🌱 How Jefferson-Morgan students are reviving a classic Waynesburg-inspired magazine
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Waynesburg! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Jefferson-Morgan students are reviving a classic Waynesburg-inspired magazine
- How far can No. 2 Waynesburg Central go in the playoffs?
Also on today's calendar: The Denny House Zombie Invasion.
Today's riddle: What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
- Friday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 69 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cool at School: An Exciting Morning in JM GATE 'SWAP' (greenescenemagazine.com) — Greene County’s Jefferson-Morgan elementary GATE students are launching a magazine project modeled on a 1977 publication created by Waynesburg Central High School students, preserving local family stories for future generations. Guided by GreeneScene staff and their teachers, the kids will learn interviewing and journalism skills, with their first pieces set to appear in the Backroads section early next year. 
• High school roundup for Oct. 27, 2026: South Allegheny picks up program's 1st girls volleyball playoff win (triblive.com) — Waynesburg Central’s girls volleyball team, seeded No. 2, cruised past Quaker Valley 3-0 to reach the Class 3A quarterfinals, where they’ll face South Allegheny on Thursday. The roundup also highlights other WPIAL volleyball, tennis, and hockey results, giving Waynesburg fans a broader look at how neighboring schools are faring in postseason play.
📸 Around Waynesburg
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Denny House - Halloween Party →
The Denny House, High Street, Waynesburg
5:00 pm
Thursday October 29
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Other local events
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The Denny House Zombie Invasion →
The Denny House, High Street, Waynesburg
6:00 pm -
WC V FB B @ Valley Jr. Sr. High School →
Central Greene SD, 703 Stevenson Blvd, New Kensington
7:00 pm
Thursday October 29
Friday October 30
📣 Waynesburg Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Wine Down Wednesday →
Thistlethwaite Vineyards, 151 Thistlewaite Ln, Jefferson
5:00 pm -
Line Dance Lessons →
Carmichaels Activity Center, 100 Nemacolin Rd, Carmichaels
6:30 pm -
Friday Night Dance - Live Bands →
Carmichaels Activity Center, 100 Nemacolin Rd, Carmichaels
7:00 pm -
Flenniken Book Club →
Flenniken Public Library, 102 E George St, Carmichaels
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 28
Friday October 30
Tuesday November 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- MV Transportation posted a job opening for Utility Worker in Waynesburg. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Carmichaels
- Connellsville edges Franklin Regional for first conference win (heraldstandard.com)
- Local businesses, municipalities gear up for Halloween (heraldstandard.com)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College School of Nursing conducts White Coat Ceremony, welcomes newest class of nursing students (wvnews.com)
California
- Beloved Pa. rock legend dies just weeks after retiring from performing live (pennlive.com)
- High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 26, 2026 (triblive.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle?" — Envelope (Thank you Mike C. for sending it in!)
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