🌱 Why UPMC is cutting jobs while expanding in Lawrenceville

Good day Lawrenceville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Why UPMC is cutting jobs while expanding in Lawrenceville

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
• Sunday: Variably cloudy, a t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Healthcare Giant UPMC Layoffs Hundreds, Eliminates Vacant Jobs (pennwatch.org) — UPMC is moving ahead with an $85 million heart institute at its Children’s Hospital campus in Lawrenceville even as it lays off about 200 employees and cuts 300 vacant positions systemwide. The health giant says the reductions are mostly in non-clinical roles and come amid strong financial rebound and a broader reshaping of its facilities and services.
   

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📸 Around Lawrenceville

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 13

• Valley Classic Car Show →
  Home Comfort Restaurant, 1131 State Rte 49, Westfield
  10:00 am

Monday June 15

• Oil and Gas Rights Town Hall Meeting: Wellsboro, PA →
  Tioga County Fair Grounds, 2258 Charleston Rd, Wellsboro
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 18

• Pokemon Club →
  Pop's Culture Shoppe, 25 Main St, Wellsboro
  3:30 pm

Saturday June 20

• Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race – Wellsboro, PA →
  Packer Park, 3 Queen St, Wellsboro
  9:00 am
• 3rd Annual Forks & Corks Event →
  Falling Waters Campground home of Buttermilk Falls, 11364 Ellenton Mountain Rd, Shunk
  12:00 pm
• The Padgett's: First Baptist Church →
  First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall, Troy
  6:00 pm

Wednesday June 24

• Summer Reading Program – Unearth A Story →
  Mansfield Free Public Library, 71 N Main St, Mansfield
  10:30 am

Thursday June 25

• Bradford Tioga Head Start →
  Bradford Tioga Head Start, 5 Riverside Plz, Blossburg
  9:15 am

Friday June 26

• Good Bones Comedy Presents: Sonya Vai →
  Troy Sale Barn, 53-99 Ballard St, Troy
  8:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Preschool Story Hour →
  Allen F Pierce Free Library, 34 Fenner Ave, Troy
  9:30 am

Friday July 3

• Van Wagner - FREE Concert at the Deane Center →
  DEANE CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, INC., 104 Main St, Wellsboro
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Summer Readers: Fish →
  Mount Pisgah State Park, 28 Entrance Rd, Troy
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Nesco Resource posted a job opening for Warehouse/Delivery Assistant in Mansfield. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Tioga

• County commissioners endorse three statewide priorities: 911 funding, mental health services, reassessment (tiogapublishing.com)
• County's first woman lawyer enters next phase (tiogapublishing.com)
• SHERIFF'S SALE By Virtue of a Writ of Execution (Mortgage (tiogapublishing.com)

Mansfield

• Mansfield soccer to host youth camp (tiogapublishing.com)
• Multiple-robbery suspect in custody after NY pursuit leads to Mansfield (mytwintiers.com)

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Ok Lawrenceville! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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