🌱 How Abington Heights dominated Tunkhannock on its way to a district title
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In today's newsletter:
- How Abington Heights dominated Tunkhannock on its way to a district title
Also on today's calendar: Intro to Archery.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GIRLS LACROSSE: Davis scores 11 goals in district title game (theabingtonjournal.com) — Tunkhannock’s girls lacrosse team ran into a powerhouse Abington Heights squad that just claimed its third straight District 2 Class 2A title behind 11 goals from Morgan Davis. The Lady Comets shut out Tunkhannock twice this season, including 19-0 in districts and 17-0 in conference play, capping a 20-1 record and a perfect Wyoming Valley Conference run. 
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Thursday June 4
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PEN MART INC posted a job opening for Pen Mart Cashier/Clerk in Tunkhannock. Apply here.
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Stock Clerk 2 in Clarks Summit. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tunkhannock here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dalton
- Dalton Community Library Delights: Summer reading is just around the corner (theabingtonjournal.com)
- Lackawanna County Court Notes, June 3, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com)
Clarks Summit
- PIAA SOFTBALL:Condrad powers victory in state opener (theabingtonjournal.com)
- Stitches of tradition: Group creates patriotic quilt to raffle off in support of Abington Community Library (theabingtonjournal.com)
- Clipboard, June 2, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com)
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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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