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🌱 How did Shamokin rocket to #3 in this week’s rankings?

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Hello again Shamokin! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Shamokin rocket to #3 in this week's rankings?

Also on today's calendar: Shamokin Area Lions Club annual broom sale and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Warm with sun and some clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 80, low: 49.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FNR Week 5 Top Ten (fox56.com) — Shamokin's football team has surged to #3 in this week's regional top ten after crushing Central Mountain 55-0, putting the Indians firmly in the spotlight. The rundown also previews key upcoming matchups across the area, including Mount Carmel hosting Southern Columbia and Scranton Prep facing Abington Heights on TV, giving Shamokin fans a sense of how their team stacks up against other regional powers.
   

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  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Shamokin. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Pizza Maker/Shift Leader - Shamokin, PA in Shamokin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shamokin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Carmel

  • How Andy Reid launched Brett Veach's career & Chiefs' path toward Patrick Mahomes (kansascity.com)

Ashland

  • Legislation to rename The Viaduct in honor of veterans, Interstate 81 interchange after fallen trooper clears Senate (newsitem.com)
  • Tri-County Youth Football League Week 6 Scores and Week 7 Schedule (skooknews.com)

Sunbury

  • Weis Markets makes three director-level promotions (bluebookservices.com)
  • 30 properties sell for $308K at Northumberland County tax sale (newsitem.com)
  • Sunbury attorney accused of 63-year-old rape to fight charges (alliednews.com)

Ok Shamokin! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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