🌱 Patch AM: Easton’s Notre Dame Green Pond targets Bangor in key league clash

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In today's newsletter:

• Easton’s Notre Dame Green Pond targets Bangor in key league clash
• How a new mobile boutique could reach foster teens near Easton

Also on today's calendar: Open House | Riegelsville Home on 2 Acres | Investment Potential and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 30 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Cold; afternoon flurries, temps: high: 29, low: 14.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high of 30 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Notre Dame Green Pond boys basketball prepares for massive game against Bangor on Saturday (wfmz.com) — Easton readers have a big local hoops matchup to watch as Notre Dame Green Pond’s boys team, based in Easton, gears up to host Bangor in a key Colonial League showdown Saturday. Veteran coach Pat Boyle leans on standout scorer Justin Manning, who recently poured in 38 points and has embraced a leadership role after key graduations.
   

• Kindness Project unveils new mobile boutique to serve foster care community (wfmz.com) — Teens in foster care at places like the Children’s Home of Easton could soon see more support thanks to a new mobile boutique from The Kindness Project in Emmaus. The Kindness Express will collect donations and eventually offer an on-board shopping experience, bringing clothing and essentials directly to youth who can’t reach the Emmaus store.
   

📸 Around Easton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Easton

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 15

• Open House | Riegelsville Home on 2 Acres | Investment Potential
  3288 Slifer Valley Rd, Riegelsville
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• EAST STROUDSBURG STAND DOWN - VALOR Clinic Foundation
  Dansbury Park Day Street East Stroudsburg PA 18301. Under Pavilion
  9:30 am
• Project Hope of Easton Holiday Celebration
  54 S 4th St , Easton
  12:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Zoning Hearing Board Meeting
  Easton, PA Calendar Easton, PA 18042
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Santa on Centre Square event by the Easton Recreation Bureau
  Easton, PA Calendar , Intersection of 3rd St. & Northampton St. , Easton
  10:00 am
• Police Pension Board Meeting
  Easton, PA Calendar Easton, PA 18042
  3:00 pm
• Veterans Unstoppable Program Monthly Meeting - Gilbert, PA
  American Legion Post 927, 646 Fairgrounds Road, Gilbert, PA 18331 
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Veterans Walk-In Wednesday - VALOR Clinic Foundation
  Paul's House Facility, 1130 Scenic Drive Kunkletown, PA 18058
  9:00 am

Friday December 19

• Soulful Sounds in Allentown
  Da Vinci Science Center , 815 Hamilton St , Allentown
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
  Vault 634 634 Hamilton Street Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101
  8:45 pm

Saturday December 27

• LEHIGH VALLEY STAND DOWN (EASTON, PA) - VALOR Clinic Foundation
  Across from Safe Harbor - Food Distribution Center, 536 Bushkill Dr, Easton, PA, 18042
  9:30 am
• LEHIGH VALLEY STAND DOWN (Bethlehem, PA) - VALOR Clinic Foundation
  Across from the Wooden Match Restaurant, 61 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi, Looking to have my IPod battery replaced.
  That’s right I said it an iPod. I have tried the Ubreakifix and other places and not a service they provide. Anyone out in this community have this… (Nextdoor Old Orchard)
• I just moved out of Country Classics development up Morgan hill and the moving out fee was $707.
  00 plus I had to pay for the new persons regulations information that cost $300.00. What a rip off and money grab. Just a warning to others… (Nextdoor Morgan Hill)

• Happening tonight 12/13 on College Hill - Luminaria Night. Walk around the neighborhood to enjoy homes aglow in candlelight for this annual... (X: cityofeastonpa)
• #cityofeastonpa weekend parking option 4 - FREE parking with a walk - Northampton County Courthouse lots at Washington & Union Streets. Available... (X: cityofeastonpa)

• Frito-Lay, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouser/Material Handler - Part Time Interview Day 12/19 & 12/20 in Easton. Apply here.
• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Easton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Easton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Newsmax Celebrates Christmas With 'Awakening,' 'Jesus the Nazarene' on Sunday (newsmax.com)
• Penn State adds commitment from former 2026 Iowa State signee Bryson Williams (on3.com)

Bethlehem

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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