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🌱 How a Mercersburg nonprofit won big to help veterans’ kids

Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Mercersburg! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Mercersburg nonprofit won big to help veterans’ kids

Also on today's calendar: Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why can't dogs make MRI's? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 56, low: 38.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Legion awards over $1 million in grants to youth-serving nonprofits (legion.org) — A Mercersburg-based nonprofit, Two Top Mountain Adaptive Sports Foundation, just secured nearly $23,000 from the American Legion Child Well-being Foundation to expand adaptive sports for children of disabled veterans. The grant is part of more than $1 million awarded nationwide to youth-focused organizations, and will help local families access inclusive outdoor recreation that builds confidence, connection and physical activity.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • Mercersburg Academy posted a job opening for School Store Retail Clerk in Mercersburg. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Floor Clerical in Greencastle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mercersburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greencastle

Chambersburg

  • Over a Half a Million Dollars – 2 Blocks – 3 Times a Week – Does Chambersburg really need an outside company for cash handling? (tristatealert.com)
  • Increases likely coming to Chambersburg Borough storm sewer utility fees for 2027 (localnews1.org)
  • Chambersburg is preparing to redistrict elementary schools. What to know (publicopiniononline.com)

Ok Mercersburg! 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: "Why can't dogs make MRI's?" — Because catscan! (Thank you Bob F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mercersburg

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mercersburg

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.