🌱 Workplace training returns to West Hazleton’s CAN BE center

Hi there, West Hazleton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Workplace training returns to West Hazleton’s CAN BE center

Also on today's calendar: Maintenance Roundtable – Luzerne/Schuylkill – November 19, 2026.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 48, low: 35.
• Friday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 40 and low of 32 degrees.

---

📰 News we're reading

• Business Briefcase: Train ride, events explosion for Mahanoy Christmas (republicanherald.com) — West Hazleton workers and employers have upcoming training options at the CAN BE Innovation Center, including a two-day communications and interpersonal relations course Nov. 12 and 24. The Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association also lists supervisory certificate courses through December. Registration is required for the communications training, with fees and details available through MAEA.
   

---

📸 Around West Hazleton

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in West Hazleton

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Friday November 13

• King Animal (Chris Cornell Tribute) w/ Riot Act (Pearl Jam Tribute)play The →
  Tap at Humboldt Beer Depot, 563 Can Do Expy #18202, Hazle Township
  8:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Thursday November 19

• Maintenance Roundtable – Luzerne/Schuylkill – November 19, 2026 →
  CAN BE Innovation Center, 103 Rotary Dr Suite 5, West Hazleton
  11:00 am

---

📣 West Hazleton Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• The First Step: Starting a Small Business in PA →
  Hazleton PA
• The First Step: Starting a Small Business in Pennsylvania →
  Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Hayden Tower, 8 W Broad Street, Suite M-1490, Hazleton
  10:00 am
• Dessert Evening of Hope →
  Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts, 212 West Broad Street, Hazleton
  6:30 pm

Saturday November 14

• Plains Township Residential Paper Shredding Event →
  Luzerne County, PA Calendar
  9:00 am
• Plains Township Residential Electronics Recycling Collection →
  Luzerne County, PA Calendar
  9:00 am

Tuesday November 17

• Hazleton Elementary/Middle School YES! Day 2026 →
  Hazleton PA
  7:30 am
• Luzerne County Council Public Hearing (FY2027 Budget) 500 →
  Luzerne County, PA Calendar
  5:00 pm
• Luzerne County Council Budget Work Session →
  Luzerne County, PA Calendar
  5:15 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Luzerne County Opioid Misuse and Addiction Abatement Commission Meeting →
  Luzerne County, PA Calendar
  10:00 am

Thursday November 19

• MFHS Hazleton Pop-up Farmers Market →
  MFHS Hazleton, 10 W. Chestnut St., Hazleton
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Hazleton

• Luzerne County court notes: Estates 11/11/26 (citizensvoice.com)
• Veterans gave up yesterdays for our tomorrows, pilot says at HAHS breakfast (standardspeaker.com)
• Man accused in death of Conyngham motorcyclist also faces third-degree murder charge (fox56.com)

Conyngham

• Pennsylvania Supreme Court Holds That PUC Has No Jurisdiction Over Municipal Authorities Merely Because They Provide Services Beyond the Boundaries Of Their Incorporating Municipality (jdsupra.com)

---

Ok West Hazleton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook