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🌱 How East Butler’s Tigers handed Osceola a tough road loss
Also, don't miss Candy Cane Mouse on the East Butler Patch calendar

Good morning East Butler! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How East Butler’s Tigers handed Osceola a tough road loss
Also on today's calendar: The Nutcracker: New Game – A Holiday Reboot and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Fog in the a.m., then breezy, with a high of 53 and low of 35 degrees.
- Friday: Snow showers; windy, cooler, temps: high: 41, low: 20.
- Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 28 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bulldogs Still Searching For Right Combination (polkcountynews.net) — Osceola’s boys basketball team dropped a 51–42 road game at East Butler, despite strong 15-point efforts from Jackson Winslow and Braydon Santos. East Butler’s Tigers were led by standout Drew Wachal with 25 points and Owen Obbink with 14, handing the Bulldogs another early-season setback.
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📸 Around East Butler
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Butler
★ Featured events ★
- Candy Cane Mouse
Steele’s Brushes and Ceramics, 1631 N Main St Ext, Butler
5:30 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- The Nutcracker: New Game – A Holiday Reboot
Succop Theater , 107 College Dr , Butler
7:30 pm - Paint Like A Ross: Snowy Mountains
Steele’s Brushes and Ceramics , 1631 N Main St Ext , Butler
10:00 am - Against the Wind | Bob Seger - SOLD OUT
The Penn Theater , 149 N Main St , Butler
7:00 pm - It's a Wonderful Life | Countdown To Christmas Movie Series
The Penn Theater , 149 N Main St , Butler
6:00 pm - Butler WIC Kids in the Kitchen
323 Sunset Dr , Butler
10:00 pm - Christmas Day
Butler County, PA Calendar - Dancing Queen
The Penn Theater , 149 N Main St , Butler
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
📣 East Butler Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Summit Candy Gram Sales
Summit Elementary School
8:30 am - Puppy Class
Misty Pines Dog Park Co , 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd , Sewickley
6:30 pm - City of Butler Council Meeting
Butler City , 140 W North St , Butler
7:00 pm - 6th Grade Chorus Concert
Butler Area SD Butler, PA 16001
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Crews battled an overnight house fire in Buffalo Township that left the home deemed a likely total loss, with one person taken to the hospital.
4:42AM on Dec 16: A fire in Buffalo Township, Butler County, early Tuesday morning resulted in one person being taken to the hospital, with crews… (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Janitor in Butler. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Butler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Butler here.
🗞 Nearby News
Butler
- Rep. Kelly Honors Butler Native Terry Hanratty - WBUT 1050 AM - Butler, PA (wbut.com)
- Butler financial planner leaves clients with book compiling her lessons (butlereagle.com)
- What's on Butler County kids' wish lists? Find out in Letters to Santa: Part 2 (butlereagle.com)
Saxonburg
- Saxonburg approves 2026 budget with slight surplus (butlereagle.com)
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