🌱 How Mount Joy’s own Matt Wheeler just became Jeopardy’s newest champ
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Mount Joy! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Mount Joy’s own Matt Wheeler just became Jeopardy’s newest champ
Also on today's calendar: 87 Flags Malmedy Massacre Memorial Dedication Ceremony – Member-Hosted Event and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Sunshine, warm and less humid, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Who Won ‘Jeopardy' Today? (June 11, 2026) Plus, the Final Jeopardy Answer (parade.com) — A Mount Joy resident, associate registrar and songwriter Matt Wheeler, just became the new Jeopardy! champion, winning $13,500 and correctly answering a Final Jeopardy clue about poet Geoffrey Chaucer. His victory ended the previous champ’s one-day streak, and he’ll return to defend his title on Friday’s episode, which locals can catch via their usual Jeopardy! station or next-day streaming. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Mystic Table Hobby & Game Emporium Grand Opening – Member-Hosted Event →
Mystic Table Hobby & Game Emporium, 91 E Main St Suite 1, Mount Joy
10:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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87 Flags Malmedy Massacre Memorial Dedication Ceremony – Member-Hosted Event →
Memorial Park, 101 Marietta Ave, Mount Joy
3:00 pm -
Make-up Day
Donegal SD Mount Joy, PA 17552 -
Adult Game Night →
Milanof-Schock Library, 1184 Anderson Ferry Rd, Mount Joy
5:00 pm -
DSAA Art Show 2026 – Member-Hosted Event →
Donegal Substance Abuse Alliance
10:00 am -
Wine Bottle Succulent Workshop at Grandview Vineyards →
Grandview Vineyard, 1489 Grandview Rd, Mount Joy
6:30 pm
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
Wednesday June 17
Saturday June 20
Thursday June 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Regular School Board Meeting (If Needed)
Lower Dauphin SD Elizabethtown, PA 17022 -
Make-up Day
Donegal SD Mount Joy, PA 17552 -
Board of Supervisors Work Session
East Donegal Township Municipal Building, 190 Rock Point Road, Marietta, PA, 17547, United States
8:30 am -
Marietta ride night →
Riverfront Park, 551 Vinegar Ferry Rd, Marietta
5:45 pm -
East Donegal Sewer Authority Meeting
East Donegal Township 190 Rock Point Rd, Marietta, PA 17547
7:00 pm -
Taste of Mount Joy Cruisin’ Cuisine Car Show 2026 →
Main Street Mount Joy, 55 E Main St, Mount Joy
11:00 am
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Saturday July 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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- Focus Workforce Management posted a job opening for Sanitation Worker Jobs in Mount Joy. Apply here.
- GIANT Food Stores posted a job opening for PT Deli Associate - 6566 in Columbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Joy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Columbia
- Columbia Mayor Leo Lutz proclaims June 2026 as Pride Month in the Borough (columbiaspy.com)
- Last of 3 men sentenced to prison in Columbia shooting over phone mistakenly thought taken (lancasteronline.com)
- Columbia Borough delays property sale to address data center zoning concerns (columbiaspy.com)
Landisville
- 'This feels magical': Hempfield outlasts Cumberland Valley, will play for PIAA Class 3A boys volleyball title (lancasteronline.com)
Manheim
- Manheim junior police academy offers kids hands-on law enforcement experience (wgal.com)
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-- 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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