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🌱 Patch AM: How Oktoberfest crowds are boosting Canonsburg’s small businesses this year

Also, don't miss Arts & Music Festival Canonsburg (Arc of Washington County) on the Canonsburg Patch calendar

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Good morning Canonsburg! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Oktoberfest crowds are boosting Canonsburg's small businesses this year
  • What new state funding means for CCBC's Canonsburg college center

Also on today's calendar: IIMA Fall Conference and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cool with rain and drizzle, temps: high: 60, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Canonsburg turns out for Oktoberfest (observer-reporter.com) — Canonsburg just wrapped up its 28th annual Pennsylvania Bavarian Oktoberfest, drawing an estimated 10,000 to 20,000 visitors and giving local businesses a major economic boost. Residents, former locals, and regional visitors packed Pike Street for vendors, music, and beer, turning the weekend into both a regional attraction and a community homecoming.
   

• Community College of Beaver County receives $125,000 in state funds to support renovations at Monaca campus (beavercountyradio.com) — Canonsburg's CCBC Washington County College Center is set to receive $75,000 in state funds to help cover its lease costs and support expanded regional operations. The remaining $50,000 of the $125,000 grant will renovate a radiology room at CCBC's Monaca campus, all part of a statewide $25 million investment in community colleges.
   

📸 Around Canonsburg

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canonsburg

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Other local events
    Friday September 25
  • PTMS Photo Re-Take Day →
    Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
    8:00 am
  • McMurray Photo Re-Take Day →
    Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
    8:00 am
    • Monday September 28
  • McM - Fall Book Fair
    Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
    8:00 am
  • Bingo for Books
    Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
    5:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 29
  • PTHS Photo Re-take Day →
    Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
    8:00 am
  • McM - Fall Book Fair
    Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
    8:00 am
    • Wednesday October 14
  • IIMA Fall Conference →
    360 Southpointe Blvd, Canonsburg
  • Mineral Appraisal Workshop →
    360 Southpointe Blvd., Canonsburg

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is road construction on US-19 • Washington...
    There is road construction on US-19 • Washington Rd reported at 11:44 AM. (Nextdoor )
  • Ace Hardware posted a job opening for Retail Cashier in Canonsburg. Apply here.
  • TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Mail Clerk in Houston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canonsburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

Washington

  • Washington County once again hit with heavy rains leading to flooding in multiple areas (cbsnews.com)
  • Software breach affects three Pa. courts and Environmental Hearing Board • Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
  • Another heartbreaking end: Wild Things can't complete comeback, lose Game 5 (observer-reporter.com)

Bethel Park

  • WPIAL / PIAA Girls High School Soccer Daily Report (Sept 21): Latest standings and Monday Schedule (pittsburghsoccernow.com)

Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh Mall Loses An Anchor Store (patch.com)
  • Ex-Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Probe Focuses On No-Bid Contracts (patch.com)
  • 'The Pitt' Seeks Pittsburgh Extras (patch.com)

Ok Canonsburg! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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