🌱 How did Freedom’s wrestlers fare against the surging Eisenhower Knights?
What's up Freedom! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Freedom’s wrestlers fare against the surging Eisenhower Knights?
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 29 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 54, low: 31.
- Friday: Snow showers; windy, colder, with a high of 39 and low of 19 degrees.
⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Junior high wrestling (timesobserver.com) — Eisenhower’s junior high wrestling team wrapped up a busy Spartan Duals meet that included a matchup against Freedom’s squad in their fifth dual of the day. Several Knights went unbeaten or dropped just one bout, highlighting strong individual efforts across the lineup.

📸 Around Freedom
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday December 17
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Afternoon Storytime @ Monaca
Monaca Public Library , 998 Indiana Ave. , Monaca
2:00 pm
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After School Hang @[censored]
Beaver Area Memorial Library , 100 College Ave , Beaver
4:00 pm
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Rochester - Book Tree Open House with Santa Claus
Rochester Public Library , 252 Adams Street , Rochester
6:00 pm
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Womens' Drum Circle - Dec 2025 (Monaca)
Studio H , 699 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 2 , Monaca
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Knitting Class
Beaver Area Memorial Library , 100 College Ave , Beaver
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Melody Monkey DAYTIME Storytime @[censored]
Beaver Area Memorial Library , 100 College Ave , Beaver
10:30 am
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Hands-on Holiday Homeschool Day
Old Economy Village Visitor Center , 270 16th St , Ambridge
11:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Breakfast with Santa
Aliquippa Bucktails , 2564 Brodhead Rd , Aliquippa
9:00 am
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Gingerbread House Workshop
Baden Memorial Library , 385 State Street , Baden
1:00 pm
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Rust Valley Revival @ Wooley Bully's
Wooley Bullys , 1317 Allegheny St , New Brighton
8:00 pm
Monday December 22
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Social Worker @ Monaca!
Monaca Public Library , 998 Indiana Ave , Monaca
1:00 pm
Wednesday December 24
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Chippewa CLOSING EARLY @ 2 pm
Chippewa Library Information Center , 2811 Darlington Road , Beaver Falls
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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 )
- Fire crews from northern Butler County and Venango County responded to a structure fire on County Line Road on Sunday morning.
7:28AM on Dec 15: Crews battled a porch fire at a home in Marion Township over the weekend. (Nextdoor )
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Direct Marketing Solutions, Inc posted a job opening for Accounting Specialist, Accounts Payable (Onsite) in Freedom. Apply here.
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TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for HouseKeeping & Cleaning jobs in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freedom here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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