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🌱 How a two-time Olympian is boosting Athens’ growing wrestling reputation

Greetings Athens! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a two-time Olympian is boosting Athens’ growing wrestling reputation

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Some brightening and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 43.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 51 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wrestling legend Kerry McCoy holds successful clinic in Athens (mytwintiers.com) — A nationally known wrestling coach brought top-tier instruction directly to Athens this week, leading a two-hour clinic at The United Training Facility for wrestlers of all ages. Kerry McCoy, a two-time NCAA champion and Olympian with family roots in Athens, praised the hard-working local athletes and growing reputation of the Athens facility as a statewide wrestling destination.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday April 18
  • SHS: V Baseball Game away @ CV
    Cowanesque Valley High School , 51 N Fork Rd , Westfield
    1:00 pm
    • Monday April 20
  • SHS: V Baseball Game away @ Wyalusing
    Wyalusing High School , 11364 Wyalusing New Albany Rd , Wyalusing
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday April 21
  • SHS: V Softball Game home vs Williamson
    Riverfront Park , Riverfront Park Rd , Sayre
    4:30 pm
  • SHS: V Baseball Game home vs Williamson
    Riverfront Park , Riverfront Park Rd , Sayre
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I called a couple guys but haven't recieved a reply.
    Brian Hickey was one. I'm sure I can trust him. I don't know who tp trust. (Nextdoor The Athens-Sayre Valley Area)
  • US Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Marine Interdiction Agent in Athens. Apply here.
  • GPAC Staffing posted a job opening for Personal Lines Account Manager in Athens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Athens here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sayre

  • Catholic Foundation hosting online art auction featuring paintings of local churches (dioceseofscranton.org)

Towanda

Wyalusing

Ok Athens! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Athens

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Athens

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.