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🌱 How a stable levee fee and new chief affect Kingston homeowners

Hi Kingston! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a stable levee fee and new chief affect Kingston homeowners
  • How did Kingston’s Wyoming Seminary become a pipeline to Iowa wrestling?

Also on today's calendar: Fresh Food Family Market and 4 more events.

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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: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 41 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 45, low: 39.
  • Friday: Mainly cloudy, showers; windy, with a high of 52 and low of 22 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority to interview for new chief (citizensvoice.com) — Kingston property owners protected by the Susquehanna River levee will see no increase in their flood protection fees next year, as the Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority approved its 2026 budget. The authority is also preparing to interview candidates and choose a new executive director to replace retiring Kingston resident Christopher Belleman.
   

• How a Pennsylvania prep school built an Iowa legacy on the wrestling mat (dailyiowan.com) — Several standout women’s wrestlers who trained at Wyoming Seminary in Kingston are now thriving on the University of Iowa team, crediting their prep-school experience for their growth. They describe how Kingston’s program gave them rare freestyle opportunities, strong coaching, and a supportive environment that helped launch their collegiate wrestling careers.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Long John Silver's, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Kingston. Apply here.
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Baskin Robbins Cake Decorator in Kingston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kingston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Edwardsville

  • Funeral Directors Association contributes to Fork Over Love (timesleader.com)
  • Luzerne County Council to vote on one-time bonuses for security officers (timesleader.com)

Plains

Wyoming


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kingston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kingston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.