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In today's newsletter:
- Palmerton student showcases avian research at Lebanon Valley College symposium
- Palmerton’s Connie Mack squad still winless after rough loss to East Stroudsburg
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 63 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 62.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lebanon Valley College News (tnonline.com) — Palmerton residents can be proud that Mel Bartholomew represented the town at Lebanon Valley College’s Inquiry Symposium, presenting research on bird diversity and habitat use on campus. Bartholomew, an environmental science major and Milton Hershey School graduate, was among more than 140 students showcasing academic and creative projects to faculty, peers, and college leaders.

• Local roundup: Results from June 10 (tnonline.com) — Palmerton’s Senior Connie Mack team is still searching for its first win after East Stroudsburg broke open their matchup with a six-run second inning en route to an 11-1 decision. Palmerton briefly led on a Robbie George RBI double, but managed just two hits overall as East Stroudsburg’s offense and base-stealing took over.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday June 13
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Band of Brothers @ The Wilds →
The Inn at Birch Wilds, 3236 W Lizard Creek Rd, Lehighton
5:00 pm
Sunday June 14
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Sourdough Cinnamon Roll Workshop- June 14 →
Canvas & Cabernet, 1160 Riverview Dr, Walnutport
1:00 pm
Wednesday June 17
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Hatha Yoga for Beginners →
Alchemy Lounge, 450 Interchange Rd Suite 104, Lehighton
6:00 pm
Thursday June 18
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Transformational Coaching →
Alchemy Lounge, 450 Interchange Rd Suite 104, Lehighton
10:00 am
Friday June 19
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Camp Punksylvania 2026 →
West End Fair Association, 570 Fairground Rd, Gilbert
12:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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The Britles @ The Wilds →
The Wilds By Marathon Bar Events, 3236 W Lizard Creek Rd, Lehighton
5:00 pm
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Scream Until Dawn: SCREAM, SCREAM 2 + SCREAM 3 (on... →
The Mahoning Drive-in Theater, 635 Seneca Rd, Lehighton
6:00 pm
Saturday June 27
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Project 22 @ The Wilds →
The Wilds By Marathon Bar Events, 3236 W Lizard Creek Rd, Lehighton
5:00 pm
Thursday July 2
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Thursday Thread-Up: FIELD OF DREAMS (on 35mm) →
The Mahoning Drive-in Theater, 635 Seneca Rd, Lehighton
6:00 pm
Saturday July 4
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AGFA Triple Ripper V: BIOHAZARD + SUPERSTITION + CREATURE (on 35mm) →
The Mahoning Drive-in Theater, 635 Seneca Rd, Lehighton
6:00 pm
Thursday July 9
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Thursday Thread-Up: MEET THE FEEBLES (on 35mm) →
The Mahoning Drive-in Theater, 635 Seneca Rd, Lehighton
6:00 pm
Monday July 13
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Lehigh Gap Nature Center – Nature-Minded Senior Citizens →
Lehigh Gap Nature Center, 8844 Paint Mill Rd, Slatington
9:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21 posted a job opening for Substitute Cleaning Staff in Schnecksville. Apply here.
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ManpowerGroup posted a job opening for PT Janitor in Northampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palmerton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lehighton
Jim Thorpe
- Carbon Foundation announces Ron Hydro athlete award fund (tnonline.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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