🌱 Why are Palmyra parents demanding their school board vice president resign?
Palmyra, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Palmyra! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why are Palmyra parents demanding their school board vice president resign?
- See which Palmyra standouts made Pennsylvania’s top junior field hockey list.
Also on today's calendar: June 16 - Family Bingo 7-9 PM and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Sunshine; warm, less humid, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Palmyra parents, school board members call on board vice president to resign (fox43.com) — Palmyra residents packed Thursday’s Palmyra Area School Board meeting, where four board members and several parents publicly urged Vice President Corey Andrew to resign and called for reinstating the high school wrestling staff. Speakers criticized his role in recent book debates, staff tensions, and the nonrenewal of coach Jon Regets’ contract, while the board president defended him in a separate letter. 
• Best Pa. field hockey juniors heading into 2026 high school season (pennlive.com) — Two standout Palmyra Area field hockey players, Addy Barger and Maddie Stahl, have been named among Pennsylvania’s top rising juniors heading into the 2026 high school season. The statewide list spotlights returning talent in every classification and underscores Palmyra’s continued strength in girls field hockey as teams prepare for the 2026–27 campaign.
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★ Featured events ★
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Palmyra Public Library Board Meeting →
Palmyra Public Library, 50 Landings Dr, Palmyra
6:30 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Other local events
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Summer Family Program Kickoff @ Palmyra Grace Church
Palmyra Public Library Palmyra Grace Brethren Church, 799 Airport Road, Palmyra, PA, 17078
11:00 am -
Little Explorers - Registration Required
Palmyra Public Library , 50 Landings Dr, Annville, PA, 17003, United States
10:30 am -
June 16 - Family Bingo 7-9 PM →
Funck's Restaurant, 664 W Main St #1510, Palmyra
7:00 pm -
Strength & Stretching 50+ →
Palmyra Public Library , 50 Landings Dr, Annville, PA, 17003, United States
10:00 am -
Little Explorers Downtown @ PCOB
Palmyra Public Library Palmyra Church of the Brethren, 45 N Chestnut St, Palmyra, PA, 17078, United States
10:30 am -
Little Explorers - Registration Required
Palmyra Public Library , 50 Landings Dr, Annville, PA, 17003, United States
10:30 am -
Debut Author Book Club @ Book Bar
Palmyra Public Library Book Bar, 50 N Railroad St, Palmyra, 17078, United States
11:30 am
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
Thursday June 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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North Annville Firemen's Carnival - Night 2 →
Bellegrove Fire Company Social Hall, 1725 Black's Bridge Rd, Annville
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June 13 - Live Music with Everstorm →
Rising Sun Bar & Kitchen, 2850 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra
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Forrest Frank →
Hersheypark Stadium, 100 Hersheypark Dr, Hershey
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Summer Family Program Kickoff @ Palmyra Grace Church
Palmyra Public Library Palmyra Grace Brethren Church, 799 Airport Road, Palmyra, PA, 17078
11:00 am
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This is attempt number two, I had to take my last post down due to the hate comments, I’m in a situation that has put my in a position that I need to re-home a 7 year old small breed dog, he’s very loving to children and cats, but cannot handle
other dogs, please comment or message me if interested for more information, thank you! (Nextdoor Main St) - Hello Neighbors!!!!
(Please delete if not allowed). I have been in health care for over 30 years... In geriatric care. From nursing home admissions to acute rehab… (Nextdoor Campbelltown)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Palmyra. Apply here.
- Redner's Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Manager in Palmyra. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palmyra here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hershey
- Severe thunderstorm warning issued for South-Central Pennsylvania counties (wgal.com)
- Hershey (HSY) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing (nasdaq.com)
Annville
- Railroad bridge over Clear Spring Road reopened to traffic (lebtown.com)
- Annville PA Real Estate & Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
- Annville-Cleona school board passes 2026 budget, accepts coach resignation (lebtown.com)
Lebanon
- City of Lebanon Authority launches first water supply study since 2014 (lebtown.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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