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Dunmore, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Dunmore! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Hear what Dunmore Bucks coach Kevin McHale expects this season
  • Lawsuit filed over crash at busy Dunmore intersection

Also on today's calendar: “Let Your Hair Down, Rapunzel” and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Lackawanna League: Interview with Coaches (easternpafootball.com) — High school football fans in Dunmore can hear directly from Bucks head coach Kevin McHale in a new round of preseason interviews with Lackawanna League coaches. The piece links to short video interviews for every Division 1–3 program, including Dunmore, Scranton, Valley View, Old Forge, and more, giving a quick look at expectations for the 2026 season.
   

• Lackawanna County Court Notes, August 6, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com) — Lackawanna County’s latest court filings include a lawsuit over injuries from a December 2025 crash at South Blakely and Drinker streets in Dunmore. The docket also lists new marriage licenses, property sales around the county, divorce filings, and several estate openings that may affect local families’ legal and financial planning.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 6
  • 28/22 News - Podcast on the Red carpet with Alyson Price - Arts to
    Afa Gallery 62 S Franklin Street Wilkes-barre 18702
    10:00 am
  • Yoga for Healing with The Greenhouse Project →
    Throop Community Civic Center, 500 Sanderson St, Throop
    1:00 pm
    • Friday August 7
  • H.R. Human Rights →
    The Ritz Theater, 222 Wyoming Ave, Scranton
    8:00 pm
    • Monday August 10
  • Work Session
    Mid Valley Secondary Center Scranton, PA 18512
    6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Throop

Olyphant

Scranton

  • Teen arrested after early morning shooting in Scranton (audacy.com)
  • Farmers market brings community together (2822news.com)
  • Water company reps going door-to-door to address lead pipe issues (thetimes-tribune.com)

Ok Dunmore! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dunmore

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