🌱 Kindergarten Camp and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Kindergarten Camp
  Mohawk Area SD Bessemer, PA 16112
  9:00 am

Friday August 7

• Children’s Summer Arts Festival →
  Arts & Education at the Hoyt, 124 E Leasure Ave, New Castle
  11:00 am

Saturday August 8

• New Castle Music Festival →
  Cascade Park, 1928 E Washington St, New Castle
  12:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Caucus Meeting
  New Castle Area SD New Castle, PA 16101
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Combined Committee of the Whole Meeting & Reg. Board Meeting
  Mohawk Area SD Bessemer, PA 16112
  6:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Read, Learn, Grow →
  Apple Castle, 277 PA-18, New Wilmington
  9:00 am

Thursday August 13

• New Student Enrollment Day - Grades K-12 @ HWL
  New Castle Area SD 900 E Main St, New Castle, PA 16101, USA
  12:00 pm
• School Board Work Meeting
  Blackhawk SD Highland Middle School
  6:30 pm

Friday August 14

• Law and Order: The Fairy Tale Unit →
  New Castle Playhouse, 202 E Long Ave, New Castle
  7:30 pm

Saturday August 15

• Peach Fest At Nova Destinations →
  Nova Cellars Winery, 1474 PA-208, Pulaski
  12:00 pm
• Denise Krestal-Baldwin: Neshannock Pool New Castle... →
  Neshannock Swimming Pool Association, 179 Pearson Park Dr, New Castle
  2:00 pm
• Denise Krestal-Baldwin: Neshannock Pool New Castle PA 2-5 poolside →
  Neshannock Swimming Pool Association, 179 Pearson Park Dr, New Castle
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Ellwood City. Apply here.
• Sheetz, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Supervisor - #763 in Ellwood City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wampum here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ellwood City

• Ellwood City Takes Major Step Toward Restoring Local Hospital Services (ellwoodcity.org)
• Mayor Court Leads PA State Mayor's Association Roundtable (ellwoodcity.org)
• Orthodox Church in America's Office of Pastoral Life Invites Clergy to 2026 Pastoral Retreat (oca.org)

New Castle

• New Castle Music Festival returns Saturday with something for everyone (beavercountyradio.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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