Morning East Side! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- First Annual Food Truck Pop-Up Event at Garden Drive In
Today's riddle: A man rode into Fenton on Friday. He stayed three days and left on Friday. How did he do that? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Warmer with periods of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Shifting clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 66.
- Sunday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
Friday July 31
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Rockinβ the River: Mere Mortals and special guests, Gracie Jane Sinclair & The Band β
Millennium Circle, 92 N River St, Wilkes-Barre
5:00 pm
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2026 Summer Concert Series: Just Us Polka Band β
Public Park Pavilion, 490 Front St, Freeland
6:30 pm
Saturday August 1
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NEPA Pagan Pride Day β
Kirby Park, 160 Market St, Wilkes-Barre
11:00 am
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Pocono Mountains Flight Fest 2nd Annual Big Rig Truck Show β
Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport, 188 Airport Dr, Tobyhanna
11:00 am
Sunday August 2
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Natty Day at Cellar Beast β
Cellar Beast Winehouse - Andreas, 139 Ash Cir, Andreas
1:00 pm
Wednesday August 5
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Adult Book Club β
White Haven Area Community Library, 121 Towanda St, White Haven
6:30 pm
Thursday August 6
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Elements Music & Arts Festival β
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
12:00 pm
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2026 Elements Music and Arts Festival - 3 Day Pass β
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
12:00 pm
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Dupont Borough Residential Paper Shredding Event β
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
3:00 pm
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Scrabble Club β
White Haven Area Community Library, 121 Towanda St, White Haven
6:00 pm
Friday August 7
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2026 Summer Concert Series: Hazleton Liberty Band β
Public Park Pavilion, 490 Front St, Freeland
6:00 pm
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π Nearby News
Weatherly
- SCHOOL NEWS: Higher institutions announce graduates, dean's list honorees (standardspeaker.com)
Jim Thorpe
- Dark Star Orchestra to Honor Grateful Dead's Reckoning Album With Benefit Show at The Anthem (wmgk.com)
- Dark Star Orchestra Reveal 2026 Tour Dates (popcrush.com)
Wilkes-Barre
- Salvation Army Wilkes-Barre Corps welcomes new leadership (timesleader.com)
- Kingston woman charged with DUI after crash seriously injures off-duty Wilkes-Barre office (fox56.com)
- Public meeting planned for questions on Luzerne County anti-discrimination ordinance (wvia.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His horse's name was Friday (Thank you Coco S. for sending it in!)
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