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🌱 When and where Temple’s 2026 Halloween Parade will step off
Be sure to catch Oktoberfest 2026 on the Temple Patch calendar
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- When and where Temple's 2026 Halloween Parade will step off
Also on today's calendar: Oktoberfest 2026.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 Halloween parades in Berks (readingeagle.com) — Temple residents can line Kutztown Road on October 3 for the township's Halloween parade, stepping off from Muhlenberg Elementary Center with a rain date the next day. The roundup also lists other Berks County parades, giving you options across nearby towns throughout October. 
📸 Around Temple
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Temple
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★ Featured events ★
- Oktoberfest 2026 →
Reading Liederkranz, 143 Spook Ln, Reading
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Temple Halloween Parade
Muhlenberg SD Reading, PA 19605 - Temple Halloween Parade - Rain Date
Muhlenberg SD Reading, PA 19605
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Potato Peeling Party! →
Reading Liederkranz, 143 Spook Lane, Reading
9:00 am - Berks Cty. WIC Pop-up Farmers Market →
Berks County WIC Center, 1110 Rockland St., Reading
10:00 am - Amerihealth Caritas table visit
Reading Public Library, 100 S 5th St, Reading
12:30 pm - Harlem Empowerment project table visit
Reading Public Library, 100 S 5th St, Reading
4:00 pm - Yoga Under The Stars - Fall Series 1, Week 4 →
The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading
5:30 pm - Yoga in the Park →
Muhlenberg Township, PA Calendar, 4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Road, Reading
6:00 pm - Recovery Line Dancing →
RISE Recovery Center, 702 N. 8th St, Ground Floor, Reading
6:00 pm - Halloween Craft Night →
Trooper Thorn's Irish Beef House, 451 Morgantown Road, Reading
6:00 pm - SMART Recovery Group →
RISE Recovery Center, 702 N. 8th St, Ground Floor, Reading
6:00 pm - Governor Mifflin at Exeter Township →
Reading PA
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello.
My name is Chase, and I like to eat. For six months my bank account cries every time we go to the grocery store. The other day I was robbed by a… (Nextdoor McKnight Gap) - Can anyone who plays keyboard or piano explain to me why this B note shows two different symbols.
I'm self learning but this is throwing me off. (Nextdoor McKnight Gap)
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member in Temple. Apply here.
- Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Temple. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Temple here.
🗞 Nearby News
Leesport
- Bulletin board: Exeter library programs to focus on lifelong learning (readingeagle.com)
Reading
- Santander Arena, Reading Royals Launch Official Rewards App (bctv.org)
- Reading Planning Commission backs streamlined reviews (readingeagle.com)
- Reading Area Water Authority chief outlines financial strength, future challenges (readingeagle.com)
West Reading
- The Holiday Playbook: 47 Battle-Tested Tips for Jewelers (instoremag.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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