🌱 How did Pottsville teams shake up this week’s league standings?

Coffee in hand, Pottsville? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How did Pottsville teams shake up this week's league standings?

Also on today's calendar: Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll! and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 85, low: 67.
• Thursday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Schuylkill League Scoreboard: Spartans win North Schuylkill Invitational (republicanherald.com) — Pottsville High teams had a strong showing, with volleyball edging Pleasant Valley in five sets and the tennis squad earning its first win of the season over Hazleton. Updated Schuylkill League standings also show Pottsville near the top in several sports, giving local fans a clear picture of how their Crimson Tide programs are stacking up early this fall.
   

📸 Around Pottsville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pottsville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Galen Glen Winery — Heart and Hearth Cuisine →
  Galen Glen Winery, 255 Winter Mountain Dr, Andreas
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 13
• Pressed Petals Pot Workshop →
  The Chopping Block, 370 South Centre Street, Pottsville
Saturday September 19
• Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll! →
  Pilger Ruh Brewery & Taproom, 213 N Centre St, Pottsville
  1:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at Pottsville →
  Pottsville, 16th St, Pottsville
  6:15 pm
Thursday October 1
• Tamaqua at Pottsville →
  Pottsville High School, 16th St, Pottsville
  7:00 pm

📣 Pottsville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 9
• History House Open →
  Minersville Area Historical Society, 100 South Third Street, Minersville
  11:00 am
Thursday September 10
• Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at Blue Mountain →
  Blue Mountain, 1076 W Market St, Schuylkill Haven
  6:15 pm
Saturday September 12
• "Art on Park" Fine Arts Festival--Artist Call-Out →
  The Walk In Art Center, 220 Parkway, Schuylkill Haven
  10:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Minersville Spirit Day →
  North Street, Minersville
  10:00 am
Monday September 14
• Pottsville Girls JV Soccer @ Schuylkill Haven →
  Schuylkill Haven High School, 501 E Main St, Schuylkill Haven
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Unclaimed Property Event w/ Rep. Tim Twardzik →
  Minersville Public Library – 220 S 4th Street, Minersville
  10:00 am
• Mad Hatter Tea 12pm →
  The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom, 402 S Centre St, Pottsville
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good afternoon neighbors!
  Myron Williams here from Palo Alto, PA. If anyone needs a free estimate for painting or GC work let me know. 610-883-6515. Work guaranteed! (Nextdoor Nowhere)
• Looking to buy used appliances in decent shape for my daughter new place.
  Could use refrigerator dishwasher and laundry washing machine Text me 570 294 3816 (Nextdoor Marlin)

• Community Services Group posted a job opening for Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Pottsville. Apply here.
• Interstate Premier Services posted a job opening for Cleaner in Cressona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pottsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Minersville

• Minersville police selling special patches to support youth mental health (republicanherald.com)
• Shenandoah Valley Rises to No. 1 in Schuylkill County Power 5 After Week 2 (skooknews.com)

Cressona

• Quilt of Valor presented to St. Clair veteran for service to his country (republicanherald.com)

Schuylkill Haven

• Calendar: Sept. 7, 2026 (republicanherald.com)
• Business Briefcase: Digital AI training set in PSU Schuylkill effort (republicanherald.com)
• Schuylkill Haven seeking crossing guards (readingeagle.com)

Ok Pottsville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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