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🌱 How will the new 10-year Thrive 2035 plan shape West Hazleton?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How will the new 10-year Thrive 2035 plan shape West Hazleton?

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 6 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Variably cloudy and warm, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Saturday: Warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 73, low: 44.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 51 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hazleton Council adopts Greater Hazleton Area Thrive 2035 Comprehensive Plan (standardspeaker.com) — West Hazleton residents are directly affected by Hazleton City Council’s adoption of the Greater Hazleton Area Thrive 2035 plan, a 10‑year roadmap for land use, housing, services, and economic growth. Developed with West Hazleton and Hazle Township, the plan aims to improve grant access and coordinate development, though some neighboring communities argue it leaves them out and needs broader regional input.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is road construction on I-476 N reported at...
    There is road construction on I-476 N reported at 3:14 PM. (Nextdoor )
  • There is road construction on N Main St reported...
    There is road construction on N Main St reported at 5:47 PM. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Hazleton

  • Hazleton City enters into partnership with ICE under 287(g) program (wnep.com)
  • UGI project could disrupt traffic, gas service through July (standardspeaker.com)
  • Hazleton Study Commission begins drafting Budget and Finance article (standardspeaker.com)

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-- 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 West Hazleton

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