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🌱 How will Sharon’s $3 million stormwater upgrade change your neighborhood?

Coffee in hand, Sharon? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Sharon’s $3 million stormwater upgrade change your neighborhood?
  • Greenville and Sharon communities mourn the passing of Edna “Babe” Riffe.

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 2 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 77, low: 38.
  • Sunday: Windy, with a high of 49 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State Funding Approved for New Castle, Sharon Projects (businessjournaldaily.com) — Sharon is receiving $3 million in state PENNVEST funding to replace 171 aging catch basins and improve the city’s stormwater system, boosting public health and safety. Alongside a larger New Castle water project, state lawmakers say the investments will modernize infrastructure without overburdening local ratepayers and help position communities for future growth.
   

• Edna M. Riffe, Greenville, PA (wkbn.com) — Sharon-area readers are remembering Edna “Babe” Riffe, a Greenville resident and 1948 Sharon High School graduate whose family includes a son living in Sharon. Her long nursing career, local work history, and deep involvement in church, veterans’ groups, and gardening left a lasting mark across Mercer County, and her family invites memorial donations supporting nursing students in her honor.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Did anyone lose power in Sharon?
    I’m on alderman and this is so weird I thought we lost power and some things are on they are either just very dim or low. Never had that happen before (Nextdoor E State St)
  • One thing I would absolutely love to do is paint an expected mother’s belly for my portfolio!
    If this is something you would be interested in, please reach out to me :) This would be cute for a just because moment, or a pregnancy announcement… (Nextdoor E State St)
  • Ellwood Group posted a job opening for CNC Machinist I in Hermitage. Apply here.
  • Eat'n Park posted a job opening for Restaurant Assistant Manager in Hermitage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sharon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sharpsville

  • The Old-Fashioned Pennsylvania Restaurant That Serves The Most Comforting Homestyle Meals You'll Ever Find (familydestinationsguide.com)

Hermitage

  • Mercer County man accused of running someone over with car: PSP (wkbn.com)
  • Facial recognition error led to woman jailed six months in MD (thedailyrecord.com)
  • Walmart stores in Bethel Park, Unity among 32 Pa. stores set for upgrade (triblive.com)

Ok Sharon! 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: 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 Sharon

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sharon

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