🌱 How Belle Vernon fits into Uniontown’s new girls flag football section

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• How Belle Vernon fits into Uniontown’s new girls flag football section

Also on today's calendar: The Wizards of Winter and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Fog in the a.m., then breezy, with a high of 59 and low of 37 degrees.
• Friday: Morning snow, up to 1", temps: high: 46, low: 21.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 49 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Herald-Standard Athlete of the Week: Aierra Jenkins, Uniontown (heraldstandard.com) — Belle Vernon will face Uniontown this spring in a new WPIAL girls flag football Section 2 that also includes several other regional schools. Uniontown senior Aierra Jenkins just scored her 1,000th career basketball point and will also play flag football in college, highlighting a growing two-sport pipeline that local athletes, including Belle Vernon players, will soon see up close.
   

📸 Around Belle Vernon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belle Vernon

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Tipsy Grinch Pop UP Bar with Live Music and Grinch Appearance
  555 Synergy Drive, Uniontown
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 21

• The Wizards of Winter
  State Theatre Center For the Arts , 27 E Main St , Uniontown
  4:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve at Noon
  303 Broad Ave , Belle Vernon
  3:00 pm
• Wine Down Wednesday
  Thistlethwaite Vineyards , 151 Thistlewaite Ln , Jefferson
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Salary Board Meeting
  Westmoreland County, PA Calendar
  10:00 am
• County Commissioners' Voting Meeting
  Fayette County, PA Calendar
  10:00 am
• Commissioners' Public Meeting
  Westmoreland County, PA Calendar
  10:00 am
• Industrial Development Corporation Meeting
  Westmoreland County, PA Calendar
  10:00 am
• Priority Populations Subcommittee Meeting
  Westmoreland County, PA Calendar
  11:00 am
• Freshman vs. West Mifflin
  West Mifflin Area High School , 91 Commonwealth Ave , West Mifflin
  7:00 pm
• No Straight Answers: Holiday Edition 2025 (Queer Comedy Event)
  COhatch Southside Works , 2681 Sidney St , Pittsburgh
  7:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Brad Wagner at Froggy’s Bar
  Froggy's Bar , 4602 Liberty Ave , Pittsburgh
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I’m having trouble with my 2017 Outlander.
  It won’t start (no noises). I take my portable jumper and hook it up and she starts right up. She starts all the time for about 3-4 days when this… (Nextdoor Washington)

• GameStop, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time Assistant Store Manager (Store 6082) in Belle Vernon. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Belle Vernon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belle Vernon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Charleroi

• Washington, Charleroi among NAP grant recipients (observer-reporter.com)
• Mon-Yough River Valley Rotary donates care bags to police and fire departments (monvalleyindependent.com)
• Strimel pours in 27 as Gators hold off Propel Montour (heraldstandard.com)

Monessen

• Monessen firefighters collect toys for kids (monvalleyindependent.com)
• Westmoreland County girls basketball notebook: Greensburg CC's Erica Gribble closes in on 2K (triblive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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