🌱 How a local teen pilot trained at Connellsville’s hometown airport

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• How a local teen pilot trained at Connellsville’s hometown airport

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 34 degrees.
• Wednesday: Windy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 29.
• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 55 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Flying high: Frazier High School student earns private pilot license (heraldstandard.com) — A Frazier High School senior who trains at Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport has already earned his private pilot’s license at just 17. Balancing demanding flight hours with an aerospace engineering course at school, he’s now headed to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to pursue a commercial pilot career, building on skills that closely matched FAA exam requirements.
   

📸 Around Connellsville

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Shiva Skydriver
  Helltown Brewing - Mt Pleasant Taproom , 13 Henry C Frick St , Mt Pleasant
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Braddock's Christmas Wine Dinner — Discover Ohiopyle
  Braddock's Restaurant and Tavern , 3261 National Pike , Farmington
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• A Touch of Holiday Magic by Extreme Illusions & Escapes
  Geyer Performing Arts Center , 111 Pittsburgh St , Scottdale
  2:30 pm
• The Wizards of Winter
  State Theatre Center For the Arts , 37 E Main St , Uniontown
  4:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Fun at the YMCA!
  Regional Family YMCA of Laurel Highlands , 490 Bessemer Rd , Mt Pleasant
  10:45 am

Wednesday December 31

• Wine Down Wednesday
  Thistlethwaite Vineyards , 151 Thistlewaite Ln , Jefferson
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager in Connellsville. Apply here.
• Cintas posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - Swing Shift in Mount Pleasant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Connellsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Uniontown

• Hope House hosts its 4th annual toy drive (wpxi.com)
• More contributions come in to Give-A-Christmas campaign (heraldstandard.com)
• Dowling Quietly Pulls Plug on Audit Court Filing Confirms Petition Was Withdrawn Before Any Money Was Put Up – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)

Belle Vernon

• Elizabeth Township sets water shut-off procedure (monvalleyindependent.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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