š± How a $50,000 grant will reshape Prospectās Kennedy Road this year
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In today's newsletter:
- How a $50,000 grant will reshape Prospectās Kennedy Road this year
Today's riddle: Where do bad rainbows go? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 83, low: 70.
- Monday: Humid with clouds breaking, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ County commissioners approve commercial, business assessment settlements (butlereagle.com) ā Prospect is getting $50,000 in county funding to replace a culvert on Kennedy Road, add 100 feet of drainage pipe, and rebuild the roadway, leveraging American Rescue Plan dollars. County commissioners also approved major commercial property assessment settlements and awarded similar road and stormwater grants to Chicora, East Butler, and Fairview Township, plus announced the upcoming closure date for Alameda Park Waterpark. 
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Butler Area Pinball League (BAPL) - Season 10, Week 1 ā Tokens Arcade ā
Tokens Arcade, 18 Chesapeake St, Lyndora
7:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
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Color Blast Fun Run ā
Sippel Reservoir Park, 400 Reservoir Park Dr, Harmony
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Painting with Alpacas ā
Steeles Brushes and Ceramics, 1631 N Main St Ext, Butler
12:00 pm -
Squeaky Clean Comedy Show! August 15th | Slippery Rock PA ā
Ginger Hill Tavern, 278 S Main St #1247, Slippery Rock
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Squeaky Clean Comedy (Slippery Rock PA) ā
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The Olivia Show - Tribute to Olivia Newton John ā
The Strand Theater, 119 N Main St, Zelienople
7:30 pm -
Staff In-Service Day No School for Students
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033 -
First Day of ALL other PIAA Fall Sports (Grades 7-12)
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033 -
SHS Cyber School Orientation
Butler Area SD Senior High School
12:00 pm -
9th Grade & New SHS Student Orientation
Butler Area SD Intermediate High School
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Orientation (Parents/Guardians only) (RES) (AM & AM Ext. Day K)
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033
5:30 pm -
Orientation (Parents/Guardians only) (RES) (Grade 1)
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033
5:45 pm
Saturday August 15
Monday August 17
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Janitor in Butler. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Butler, Pennsylvania in Butler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Prospect here.
š Nearby News
Harmony
- Abraham A. Kennedy, 91 (wpxz1041fm.com)
Butler
- Fair housing issues discussed at workshop in Butler library (butlereagle.com)
- Joseph David Smith (butlerradio.com)
- West Nile virus found in second Butler mosquito this year (wfmj.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Prism (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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