Community Corner
🌱 How volunteers brightened Renovo’s rec center gym for winter play.
Make time for 77th Flaming Foliage Festival Weekend on the Renovo Patch calendar
Good morning Renovo! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How volunteers brightened Renovo's rec center gym for winter play.
- See how volunteers gave Renovo's heritage wayfinder sign a fresh life.
- Why Renovo made this list of must-visit Pennsylvania mountain towns.
Also on today's calendar: Fresh Express Food Bank- Renovo.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Group updates lighting in recreation authority gymnasium (lockhaven.com) — Pickleball players and volunteers in Renovo teamed up to replace old fluorescent fixtures with bright new LED lighting at the Western Clinton County Recreational Authority gymnasium. Funded by a mix of personal donations and youth center support, the upgrade makes the gym feel larger and more inviting, and residents are encouraged to stop in, join WCCRA, and use the space this winter. 
• Lumber Heritage Region updates sign in Renovo with grant, community help (lockhaven.com) — Renovo residents now have a freshly refurbished Lumber Heritage wayfinding sign outside the Greater Renovo Area Heritage Park headquarters on Erie Avenue, thanks to a PA Wilds grant and local volunteers from Bald Eagle Boys Camp. The project is part of a 23-stop regional geocaching tour, but this updated sign specifically highlights Renovo's role in the Lumber Heritage Region and welcomes visitors right in town.
• 10 Pennsylvania Mountain Towns Made For Easy Weekend Road Trips In 2026 (takingthekids.com) — Renovo earns a spot on a list of Pennsylvania mountain towns ideal for easy weekend road trips, highlighted for its Flaming Foliage Festival, river setting, and surrounding state forests. The guide encourages travelers to explore Sproul State Forest, Hyner View, Kettle Creek, and the Bucktail Trail, positioning Renovo as a quiet base for hiking, scenic drives, and wildlife watching.
📸 Around Renovo
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Renovo
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★ Featured events ★
- 77th Flaming Foliage Festival Weekend →
PA State Flaming Foliage Festival, 1200 Huron Avenue, Renovo
7:00 am
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Fresh Express Food Bank- Renovo →
Ransdorf Manor, 350 Huron Ave, Renovo
6:00 am - Ransdorf Manor Prize Bingo →
Ransdorf Manor, 350 Huron Ave, Renovo
9:00 am
Monday October 19
Tuesday October 20
📣 Renovo Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- FCL – Technology Services →
Friendship Community Library, 127 Main St, Beech Creek
6:00 pm - FCL - Technology Services →
Friendship Community Library, 127 Main Street, Beech Creek
6:00 pm - FCL – Louise's Loops (Crochet Club) →
Friendship Community Library, 127 Main St, Beech Creek
3:30 pm - FCL – Drawing Class →
Friendship Community Library, 127 Main St, Beech Creek
4:30 pm - The View – North Bend, PA →
Hyner Landing Field, 9650 Renovo Rd, North Bend
9:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Monday October 12
Saturday November 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Lock Haven. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Nights & Closers: Customer Service / Cashier - Must be 18+ in Lock Haven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Renovo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lock Haven
- Rain Doesn't Stop Tradition at Bloomsburg Fair as Families Celebrate 171st Year (wnep.com)
- Sorgen sworn in as Clinton County Sheriff; Yandel appointed chief deputy (lockhaven.com)
- Potvin, Bertrand Earn PSAC Athlete of the Week Honors (iupathletics.com)
Jersey Shore
- Area police charge 7 motorists with DUI (sungazette.com)
- This 65-Mile Pennsylvania Trail Just Took the Top Honor (mychesco.com)
- 11 facing drug charges in district courts (sungazette.com)
Ok Renovo! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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