🌱 Meet the artist behind Shamokin's 'Art Gone Wild' exhibit
Shamokin, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Shamokin! 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. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the artist behind Shamokin's 'Art Gone Wild' exhibit
- Shamokin shooting suspect denied bail as case moves forward
- After beating Shamokin Area, Jersey Shore turns to Shikellamy
Also on today's calendar: Thanksgiving Dinner.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 50, low: 39.
- Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 41 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Council for the Arts to showcase artwork of Phil Krebs (newsitem.com) — Wildlife painter Phil Krebs will share his artwork and stories from the field Thursday at a free Shamokin gallery reception. “Art Gone Wild” opens from 5 to 7 p.m. at 2 E. Arch St., with Krebs speaking at 5:30. Visitors should use the upper rear entrance, near the parking area. 
• Shamokin shooting suspect waives hearing, remains jailed without bail (newsitem.com) — Timothy Wagner will remain jailed without bail as charges in an October shooting on Shamokin's East Dewart Street move to county court. A judge denied his attorney's request for release Tuesday after prosecutors raised safety and flight concerns. Wagner, 37, waived his preliminary hearing on attempted homicide and other charges.
• Football Preview: Jersey Shore and Shikellamy Both Move the Ball at Will (maxpreps.com) — After beating Shamokin Area 26-6 in a playoff game, Jersey Shore faces Shikellamy at 7 p.m. Friday. The Bulldogs bring a productive offense into the matchup, while the 10-1 Braves are coming off a narrow win over Selinsgrove. Both teams average more than 375 yards per game.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Veterans Resource Fair →
Oasis Community Recovery Club, 210 E. Independence St. Lower Level, Shamokin
2:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Other local events
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Thanksgiving Dinner →
Oasis Community Recovery Club, 210 E. Independence St. Lower Level, Shamokin
4:30 pm -
Bret Alexander at Ale House Bar and Grill →
Ale House Bar and Grill, Shamokin
7:00 pm
Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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VETERANS DAY PROGRAM
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8th Grade Girls JH Basketball @ Super 16 Tournament
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FALL CONCERT
Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
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JH Girls Basketball @ Mifflinburg
Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
4:30 pm -
8th Grade Girls Basketball @ Super 16 Southern Tournament
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COMPETITIVE SPIRIT SHOWDOWN
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Shamokin Area Competitive Spirit Showdown
Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
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JH Girls Basketball (H) w/Central Columbia
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Title 1 Pumpkin Talk with Rohrbach's Farm
Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
5:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Saturday November 14
Sunday November 15
Monday November 16
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- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Shamokin. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Kulpmont
- 554 Chestnut St, # B, Kulpmont, PA 17834 (zillow.com)
- Improvements continue at Veterans Memorial Field with the planting of 80 saplings (newsitem.com)
Mount Carmel
- H.S. Football Notebook: Passing game continues to improve, provide balance for Southern Columbia (newsitem.com)
- Local gas prices fall 14 cents in a week (newsitem.com)
Sunbury
- Fresh Roasted Coffee purchases Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. (dailyitem.com)
- Hidden History: Bricks and memories preserve former Shamokin Dam Elementary School (dailyitem.com)
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-- 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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