🌱 How much could an Evans City guest suite fetch during the draft?
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In today's newsletter:
- How much could an Evans City guest suite fetch during the draft?
- Why horror fans are seeking out Evans City Cemetery this draft week
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!)
- Friday: Mainly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 43.
- Sunday: Windy and much colder, with a high of 50 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Butler County hotels, campgrounds prepare for NFL Draft 2026 visitors (butlereagle.com) — If you’re thinking of renting out space in Evans City, draft week demand is pushing a local guest suite to about $129 a night. Hotels, campgrounds, and Airbnbs across Butler County are filling fast and charging premium rates as Pittsburgh prepares to host the 2026 NFL Draft. 
• Places to visit in Butler County while in Pittsburgh for the NFL draft (butlereagle.com) — Visitors heading to the NFL Draft are being encouraged to explore nearby Butler County, including Evans City Cemetery, where scenes from “Night of the Living Dead” were filmed. The guide also spotlights quirky stops like Mars’ flying saucer, a spaceship-shaped toy store, and a shaved-ice stand shaped like a snowman, all within an easy drive of Evans City.
📸 Around Evans City
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Totally 80's
Jergel's Rhythm Grille, 103 Slade Lane, Warrendale
8:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Ceili Day Party
Jergel's Rhythm Grille , 103 Slade Lane , Warrendale
12:00 pm -
Seven Mile Detour
Jergel's Rhythm Grille , 103 Slade Lane , Warrendale
7:00 pm -
PSSA Testing - ELA (Grades 3-8)
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033 -
Administrative Professionals Day
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PSSA Testing - ELA (Grades 3-8)
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033 -
PTO I Love CVE Fun Run (CVE)
Zelienople Park
10:00 am -
Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
12:00 pm -
PSSA Testing - Mathematics, Science and Makeups (Grades 3-8)
Seneca Valley SD Evans City, PA 16033
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Wednesday April 22
Saturday April 25
Monday April 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Spring Photoshoot
Glade Run Adventures
5:00 pm -
Discover Medicare
Community Library of Allegheny Valley , 1522 Broadview Blvd , Natrona Heights
9:30 am -
April 18, 2026, 7:30 pm: The Strand, Zelienople, PA
The Strand Theater , 119 N Main St , Zelienople
7:30 pm -
Rich Zabinski Trio at ShuBrew, Zeilienople — WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
ShuBrew , 205 S Main St , Zelienople
10:00 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitor Position in Butler in Butler. Apply here.
- NexTier Bank posted a job opening for Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant in Butler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Evans City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Zelienople
- Spring tea gives a look into historic Zelienople house (butlereagle.com)
- Miller Minutes: ‘You won't have to step far outside your door to hit upon something spectacular' (butlereagle.com)
Mars
- Custom-made bicycles get people with disabilities on the move (butlereagle.com)
- Rosemary Moser (butlerradio.com)
- Karns City Exploring Renovations To High School (butlerradio.com)
Cranberry
- Cranberry Foundation Launches Penguins Playoff Ticket Auction For Community Support (patch.com)
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-- 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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