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๐ŸŒฑ How Marsโ€™ new event rules will change local festivals and fundraisers

Hey there, Mars! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • How Marsโ€™ new event rules will change local festivals and fundraisers
  • Which Mars football standouts earned WPIAL all-conference honors this year?

๐Ÿ“ธ Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Mars? Post it to Mars photos of the day! โ˜ƒ๏ธ ๐ŸŸข-๐ŸŸ -๐ŸŸฃ-๐Ÿ”ด-๐ŸŸก-๐Ÿ”ต โ˜ƒ๏ธ

Today's riddle: Can February March? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 29.
  • Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, with a high of 54 and low of 26 degrees.


๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข Mars passes event policy (butlereagle.com) โ€” Mars Borough Council has approved a new comprehensive event policy that sets clear rules for who can host events, how far in advance they must apply, and what safety measures are required. Mars residents, property owners, businesses, the Mars Area School District, and local nonprofits can now organize family-friendly, public events, but must budget for borough staffing costs and plan at least 90 days ahead.
   

โ€ข WPIAL all-conference football teams 2025: All-stars from Mars, Freeport, Seneca Valley, North Catholic (butlereagle.com) โ€” Mars football players made a big splash in the newly released WPIAL all-conference teams, with multiple Planets earning honors on both offense and defense in Class 4A. Senior running back Ayden Yocum leads a long list of Mars standouts recognized alongside top performers from Freeport, Seneca Valley, and North Catholic.
   


๐Ÿ“ธ Around Mars

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๐Ÿ’ฌ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Mars. Apply here.
  • Circle K posted a job opening for Occasional Store Clerk in Mars. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mars here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Evans City

  • Snow creates headaches for plows, power companies, schools (butlereagle.com)

Harmony

  • Butler County residents show up as wreath-laying ceremonies take place across U.S. (butlereagle.com)

Butler


Ok Mars! 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 don't know, but April May!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mars

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mars

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