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🌱 How did Athens swimmers stack up in last year’s district finals?
Coming up: Friday Tech Help on the Athens Patch calendar

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- How did Athens swimmers stack up in last year’s district finals?
Also on today's calendar: Lap Sit Story Time and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Athensfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Very cold with snow showers, with a high of 26 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Not as cold with flurries, temps: high: 33, low: 17.
- Saturday: Chilly with a little snow, with a high of 31 and low of 13 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Muncy's Logan Diehl looks to build off last year's successes (sungazette.com) — Athens High swimmers made a strong showing at last season’s District 4 meet, with Jacob Shores, Ronel Ankam, and Eli Hicks all finishing near the top of their events. This preview of Muncy and Wellsboro swimmers highlights how Athens competitors helped set the bar, giving local fans a sense of the strong regional field their athletes will face again this winter.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Athens
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★ Featured events ★
- Friday Tech Help
Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
10:00 am
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Lap Sit Story Time
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
11:00 am - Gorrell Dairy complete Dispersal
392 Wood Rd , Milan
3:00 pm - Game Adventure Club!
Spalding Memorial Library , 724 S Main St #1 , Athens
5:00 pm - Friday Tech Help
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
10:00 am - Lap Sit Story Time
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
11:00 am - Silent Book Club
Staggering Unicorn Winery , 314 S Main St , Athens
3:00 pm - Game Adventure Club!
Spalding Memorial Library , 724 S Main St #1 , Athens
5:00 pm
Friday December 12
Monday December 15
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
📣 Athens Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Next Chapter Book Club
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
11:00 am - Santa Party
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
9:30 am - Children's Story Time
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
10:30 am - Children’s Story Time
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
10:30 am
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Wednesday December 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Seasonal affective disorder is more than just the winter blues.
If you are feeling depressed, reach out to your doctor or a mental health professional for help. If you need immediate assistance, help is available!… (Nextdoor )
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Sayre. Apply here.
- Guthrie Health posted a job opening for Supervisor, Program CDI - Corporate HIM - Full Time/Remote in Sayre. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Athens here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sayre
- Guthrie to offer free holiday gift wrapping at four locations (mytwintiers.com)
Mansfield
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