🌱 Where two Somerset County sports standouts are headed to play in college

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In today's newsletter:

• Where two Somerset County sports standouts are headed to play in college

Also on today's calendar: Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Arts & Crafts Festival and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Salisbury-Elk Lick's Jones, Hummel announce college destinations (dailyamerican.com) — Two standout Salisbury-Elk Lick athletes from Somerset County are taking their talents to the college level, with Lance Jones set to play football at St. Francis and Ava Hummel heading to Pitt-Greensburg for volleyball. Their all-state honors and impressive high school careers highlight the strong pipeline of local talent representing Somerset County on bigger stages.
   

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📸 Around Somerset

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Somerset

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 6

• Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Arts & Crafts Festival →
  Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• Summer Youth Cafe 11:15AM
  Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
• Budding Gardeners 10AM -IIAM
  Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501

Wednesday June 10

• Books & Brews →
  Whitehorse Brewing, 824 Diamond St, Berlin
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 11

• Summer Youth Cafe 11:15AM
  Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
• Budding Gardeners 10AM - 11AM
  Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501

Friday June 12

• Tailgatez, Somerset 7-10 w Manic Mango →
  Tailgatez Sports Grill, 1640 N Ctr Ave, Somerset
  7:00 pm

Friday June 26

• Teen SummerQuest Club: Navigating AI →
  Somerset County Technology Center, 281 Technology Dr, Somerset
  10:00 am

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📣 Somerset Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 4

• Snow Make-Up Day #5
  Shanksville-Stonycreek SD Shanksville, PA 15560
• Budding Gardeners 10AM -IIAM
  Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
• Summer Youth Cafe 11:15AM
  Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
• Santino Sings @ Highlands Sporting Clays →
  Highlands Sporting Clays, 199 Teal Dr, Rockwood
  6:00 pm

Friday June 5

• June Truck Pull — Listie Volunteer Fire Company →
  Listie Grove, 404 Village Rd, Friedens
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CUT TO THE HEART – How do we respond?
  Acts 2:37 Following Jesus From the Edges Cut to the Heart Pastor Calvin Cook June 1, 2026 Scripture Focus: Acts 2:37 "When the people heard this,… (Nextdoor Somerset Borough)

• First National Bank - FNB Corporation posted a job opening for Relationship Banker in Somerset. Apply here.
• Eat'n Park posted a job opening for Restaurant Assistant Manager in Somerset. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somerset here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Windber

• Haines, Marsteller Battle at 79 kg in Men's Freestyle at 2026 Final X, presented by Kerberos Capital Management (themat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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