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Hello Easton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did an Easton shop help restore this classic BMW bike?
  • How a mobile boutique could soon help Easton foster teens

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

Find out what's happening in Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 39 and low of 23 degrees.
  • Sunday: Very cold; breezy in the a.m., temps: high: 27, low: 16. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: A bit of afternoon snow; cold, with a high of 31 and low of 18 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 1972 BMW R75/5 (bringatrailer.com) — A vintage BMW motorcycle recently serviced by Motogrotto in Easton is up for sale after extensive refurbishment and mechanical updates. The 1972 BMW R75/5 features upgraded brakes, suspension, and charging components, with recent work including fluid changes, rebuilt front calipers, and new fork seals. Enthusiasts can track its history from Georgia to Easton and now Connecticut.
   

• Kindness Project unveils new mobile boutique to serve foster care community (wfmz.com) — Teens living at Children’s Home of Easton and other group facilities may soon have essential clothing and supplies brought directly to them, thanks to The Kindness Project’s new mobile boutique. The Emmaus-based nonprofit plans to “stuff the truck” with donations, then offer a dignified, in-person shopping experience for foster youth who can’t reach its physical store.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Did anyone find the little dog from Texas that ran away.
    I believe she was last seen by Nazareth dog park. (Nextdoor Sullivan Trail)
  • Whose kitty is this.
    Very friendly button let us get too close. Extremely cold and hungry. Collegehill area Easton (Nextdoor Historic College Hill)
  • #cityofeastonpa weekend parking option 2: Paid lot parking at the Social Security Lot - available weekdays after 5 pm, and 24 hours on weekends. Uses... (X: cityofeastonpa)
  • Closed due to fallen power cables in #Bethlehem/Easton on Flint Hl Rd NB/SB between Richlandtown Pike and PA-412/Leithsville Rd #traffic (X: TotalTrafficABE)
  • Snipes posted a job opening for Stock Personnel in Easton. Apply here.
  • GIANT Food Stores posted a job opening for PT Produce Associate - 6255 in Easton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Easton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chestnut Hill

  • Guardrail in Chestnut Hill replaced after CBS Philadelphia investigation finds pattern of crashes (cbsnews.com)
  • New home decor shop arrives on the Avenue (chestnuthilllocal.com)
  • Chestnut Hill Film Group honors founder with special screening (chestnuthilllocal.com)

Nazareth

  • Northampton County Council says good-bye to four departing members (wfmz.com)

Ok Easton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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