š± Whatās new inside Somersetās freshly renovated driver license center?
Somerset, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Somerset! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Whatās new inside Somersetās freshly renovated driver license center?
- How a massive 9/11 memorial ride honors Somersetās Flight 93 site
Also on today's calendar: Somerset Gun Bash and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Saturday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: More humid; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
- Monday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Driver's license center in Somerset reopens following renovations (wtaj.com) ā Somersetās Driver License Center on Glades Pike has reopened after three months of renovations, adding more service counters, updated security, and refreshed interiors to speed up visits. PennDOT says the upgrades are part of a statewide push to cut wait times and let more residents handle license and vehicle forms online from home. 
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ā¢ America's 9/11 Ride: A 25-year tribute (powersportsbusiness.com) ā Americaās 9/11 Ride will again pass the Flight 93 National Memorial near Somerset as hundreds of motorcyclists honor the three key sites tied to September 11. The August ride raises scholarship funds for first respondersā families and draws strong support from Harley-Davidson dealers, including a shop near Somerset that helps keep riders on the road. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Somerset
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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Drone Flight School ā
Somerset County Technology Center, 281 Technology Dr, Somerset
10:00 am
Monday July 27
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Other local events
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Book Sale 10-2
Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501 -
Somerset Gun Bash ā
Stonycreek Shooting Center, 510 Kimmel Rd, Berlin
4:00 pm -
CONCERT FOR HEROES with Special Guest ā America's County 25/250 ā
Laurel Arts, 214 Harrison Ave, Somerset
7:00 pm -
The Commonheart ā
Laurel Arts, 214 Harrison Ave, Somerset
7:30 pm -
Books & Brews ā
Whitehorse Brewing, 824 Diamond St, Berlin
6:30 pm -
Steel City Comedy Night ā
Ponfeigh Distillery, 893 Stoystown Rd, Somerset
6:00 pm
Sunday July 26
Saturday August 1
Thursday August 6
Wednesday August 12
Friday August 14
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š Events Nearby
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BDH @ Glades Pike Winery ā
Glades Pike Winery, 2208 Glades Pike, PA-31, Somerset
1:00 pm -
Hey Crazzie Kitchen Food ā
Whitehorse Brewing, 824 Diamond St, Berlin
3:00 pm -
Called to Action: The Flight 93 Story
Flight 93 National Park The program and special use area at the Memorial Plaza is located outdoors adjacent to the Visitor Shelter. There are benches available for seating.
3:00 pm -
Music on the Lawn ā
Laurel Arts, 214 Harrison Ave, Somerset
6:00 pm -
Book Sale 10-2
Mary S. Biesecker Public Library 230 South Rosina Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
Saturday July 25
Sunday July 26
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Restoration ā Begins with the First StepĀ ā
Walking with Jesus Restoration Begins with a Step Pastor Calvin Cook July 24, 2026 ā Day 14 of 40 Scripture: āI will restore to you the years thatā¦ (Nextdoor Somerset Borough)
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Somerset. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate II in Somerset. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somerset here.
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- A-Town Throwdown boys basketball: Great weather brings out a great crowd on opening night (mcall.com)
- Salisbury votes to reform sentencing for second-degree murder (pahouse.com)
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