🌱 Which Uniontown Area High School students just earned top arts honors?
Uniontown, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Uniontown! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Uniontown Area High School students just earned top arts honors?
- How Uniontown Post 51 turned a 3-0 hole into a win
Also on today's calendar: Household Chemical Collection in Fayette County and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Fayette County students recognized in the arts (heraldstandard.com) — Fayette County’s top young artists, musicians, and actors—including students from Uniontown Area High School—have been honored with 2026 Achievement in the Arts Awards. The program, now in its 12th year, provides recognition and stipends to schools across the county, underscoring the importance of arts education and celebrating students nominated by their own teachers and peers. 
• Uniontown Post 51 edges Smithfield-Fairchance (heraldstandard.com) — Uniontown Post 51’s American Legion squad pulled off a dramatic 4-3 walk-off win over Smithfield-Fairchance in Hopwood, rallying from a three-run deficit and scoring the winner on a sacrifice fly. Uniontown, now 2-0, got five strong relief innings from Noah Zawislan and will host Belle Vernon tonight at 7 p.m., giving local fans another chance to see the hot start.
📸 Around Uniontown
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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All American Classic Film Series: The Patriot →
State Theatre Center for the Arts, 27 E Main St, Uniontown
7:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Last Day of School
Uniontown Area SD Ben Franklin -
Friends of the Uniontown Public Library Meeting
Uniontown Public Library Meeting Room C
1:00 pm -
Adult Craft Club
Uniontown Public Library Meeting Room A
5:00 pm -
Library Board of Directors Meeting
Uniontown Public Library 24 Jefferson Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
4:00 pm -
Household Chemical Collection in Fayette County →
Fayette County Recycling Convenience Center, 105 Romeo Ln, Uniontown
9:00 am -
Scenario Planning Clinic - Uniontown →
Community Foundation of Fayette County, 250 W Main St, Uniontown
12:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
Saturday June 13
Thursday June 18
📣 Uniontown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Built for the Future: Data Centers & Economic... →
Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, Lemont Furnace
6:00 pm -
LNS Live at Rambling Rose Lounge →
Rambling Rose Lounge, 638 W Main St suite 2, Mt Pleasant
6:00 pm -
Last Day of School
Uniontown Area SD Ben Franklin -
Friends of the Uniontown Public Library Meeting
Uniontown Public Library Meeting Room C
1:00 pm -
Adult Craft Club
Uniontown Public Library Meeting Room A
5:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Monday June 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on US-40 • National...
There is road construction on US-40 • National Pike reported at 3:49 PM. "FLAGGER AHEAD - PREPARE TO STOP" (Nextdoor ) - There is a lane closed on SR-201 • Gillespie...
There is a lane closed on SR-201 • Gillespie Hollow Rd reported at 4:00 PM. (Nextdoor )
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Uniontown. Apply here.
- Eat'n Park posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Uniontown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Uniontown here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Carmichaels' season ends in familiar fashion (observer-reporter.com)
- SPE Motorsport/Snyder Properties & Cattle LLC partners with First Commonwealth Bank for expansion goals (bizjournals.com)
California
- Brutal Heat and a Dangerous Fire Season: What Summer 2026 Has in Store for California, Oregon, Nevada, and the West (travelinglifestyle.net)
- California Must Act to Safeguard Voting Rights as Nation Nears 250 Years (hsjchronicle.com)
- National Average Gasoline Price Crashes Week over Week (tigerdroppings.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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