What's up Seneca! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Remembering Karen Kossman, former Oil City manager and devoted grandmother
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Shifting clouds and sun, with a high of 60 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 47, low: 33.
- Friday: Cloudy, showers around; cold, with a high of 40 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Karen D. Kossman (exploreclarion.com) — Karen D. Kossman, 71, a former Oil City Country Fair manager known for her fundraising and devotion to family, died November 7. Visitation is November 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Hile-Best Funeral Home in Seneca, with a service afterward. Her Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraising once brought her onto Jerry Lewis’s telethon.

📸 Around Seneca
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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Victory Family Math Game Night
Franklin Area SD
Franklin, PA 16323
5:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Sandycreek Family Math Game Night
Franklin Area SD
Franklin, PA 16323
5:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Henry Dairy Farms Milk & Cheese Sale →
Henry Dairy Farms, 263 McGiffin Road, Knox
2:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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Used Book Sale →
Oil City Library, 2 Central Ave, Oil City
9:00 am
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Wings (1927) →
270 Seneca Street, Oil City
7:00 pm
Monday November 16
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Line Dancing →
Franklin Knights of Columbus, 1436 Liberty Street, Franklin
7:00 pm
Saturday November 21
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Oil City Turkey Trot →
Oil City PA
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Marguerite Lilienthal, a Hidden Child of France →
Egbert-Mullins-Koos House, 307 South Park St., Franklin
3:00 pm
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Win A Weekend →
1255 Liberty St, 1255 Liberty Street, Franklin
7:00 pm
Friday December 4
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Emotions Anonymous: 12-Step Support Group Meeting →
The Point, 259 Seneca St, Oil City
11:00 am
Sunday December 6
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Slippery Rock University Choirs - Holiday Choral Cheer! →
Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, 776 PA-58, Foxburg
3:00 pm
Friday December 11
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Bear Hollow PA Chapter Buck Fever Night →
Sandy Creek Fire Hall, 624 Congress Hill Road, Franklin
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi everyone!
Looking for a cheap dog groomer and that does a great job. Like I don’t want my baby to come home bald lol (Nextdoor Cranberry)
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LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Seneca. Apply here.
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SMS Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Machinist in Oil City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Seneca here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oil City
- Community Tradition: Dotty Haggerty to Host Annual Thanksgiving Day Buffet in Oil City (explorevenango.com)
- Spirit of Giving Program Opens Registration for Venango County Families (explorevenango.com)
- State Police Calls: Animal Cruelty, Drug-Related DUI, Garage Damage Investigated (explorevenango.com)
Franklin
- Franklin school board names interim superintendent, hires new law firm (thederrick.com)
Ok Seneca! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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