🌱 How soon Christiana’s new public water well could start flowing
Christiana, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Christiana! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How soon Christiana’s new public water well could start flowing
- Which Christiana home cook shared a favorite farm-family recipe?
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Sunny, warm and less humid, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New well could pump water to Christiana residents and businesses as soon as this month (lancasteronline.com) — Christiana’s new public water supply well could start serving homes and businesses later this month, if final testing and state approval come through. Borough council is racing to design a treatment building in time to use a $300,000 federal grant before year’s end, and also backed the Christiana Fire Company’s Kids Fire Camp planned for August. 
• Dairy Month Recipes From Readers, June 13, 2026 (lancasterfarming.com) — If you love cooking with milk, cream, and cheese, this Dairy Month collection shares reader-favorite recipes from farm families across Pennsylvania and beyond, including one from Christiana resident Jen Hershey. You’ll find hearty mains, desserts, and breakfast ideas, plus short snapshots of rural life that might feel familiar to many Christiana-area farm families.
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Solanco School Board Meeting
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Monday June 15
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Lancaster For The Nations 5k Run →
Paradise Community Park, 6 London Vale Rd, Gordonville
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Second Saturday Monthly Food Distribution →
Solanco Neighborhood Ministries, 14 S Church St, Quarryville
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Vet Fest 2026 →
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Pints on the Preserve →
Natural Lands' ChesLen Preserve, 1199 Cannery Rd, Coatesville
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Monster Truck Meltdown →
Buck Motorsports Park & Entertainment Complex, 900 Lancaster Pike, Quarryville
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Brothers on the Brandywine Beer Garden →
Brothers on the Brandywine-Beer Garden, 2100 Strasburg Rd, Coatesville
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WIC Clinic - Coatesville →
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Immunization Clinic - West Chester →
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Martin-Brower Company posted a job opening for Transportation Operations Assistant in Coatesville. Apply here.
- PeopleShare posted a job opening for Machine Operator, 1st and 2nd shift in Coatesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Christiana here.
🗞 Nearby News
Quarryville
- EPA urges New York to reconsider fracking ban for Pennsylvania pipeline (wgal.com)
Strasburg
- Lancaster city to split with suburban partners infrastructure loan for sewer upgrades (lancasteronline.com)
- 12 Historic Pennsylvania Places That Are Perfect For A Father's Day Adventure (everafterinthewoods.com)
New Holland
- Scooped — 2026 Ice Cream Trail open (altoonamirror.com)
- Pequea Valley school board approves $49M budget balanced with 2.84% tax hike (lancasteronline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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