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🌱 How a simple idea became a vital student pantry in Monaca

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a simple idea became a vital student pantry in Monaca

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 43.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, with a high of 50 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ‘It takes a village': Nurse's pantry stocked with help of campus, community (psu.edu) — Penn State Beaver’s campus nurse in Monaca has grown a small stash of toiletries into a well-stocked “nurse’s pantry” thanks to donations from students, families, staff, and local groups. Open weekdays in Health Services, it quietly helps students who struggle to afford or access basic hygiene items, alongside the campus Lion’s Pantry food program.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I have a dog/cat crate in very good condition.
    17w, 24L, 20H. Monaca Heights. I would guess up to 25 lbs. Welcome to check size with your pet. $10.00 (Nextdoor Monaca Heights)
  • Applebee's - Apple American Group posted a job opening for Bartender in Monaca. Apply here.
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Monaca. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monaca here.

🗞 Nearby News

Freedom

  • Nazareth girls track and field athlete and Allen baseball player are Athlete of the Week winners (mcall.com)

Beaver

  • Penn State Extension offers food safety manager certification courses in Butler County (beavercountyradio.com)
  • Reward offered for information leading to arrest in bee yard arson (timesonline.com)
  • Penguins and Flyers renew their rivalry in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in Pittsburgh; Game 1 date and time revealed (beavercountyradio.com)

Aliquippa

  • Congressman Chris Deluzio Highlights Childcare Crisis Following Aliquippa Head Start Visit (beavercountyradio.com)
  • Senator Elder Vogel Jr. Announces More Than $740,000 in Grants to Help At-Risk Youth (beavercountyradio.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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Monaca

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Monaca

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