🌱 What happened to a Meyersdale birdwatcher’s missing woodpecker mate?
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- What happened to a Meyersdale birdwatcher’s missing woodpecker mate?
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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: Low clouds may break; breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 26 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 44, low: 29.
- Friday: Rain early, then snow; colder, with a high of 36 and low of 16 degrees.
⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Do Woodpeckers Mate for Life? (birdsandblooms.com) — A Meyersdale resident’s question about a missing pileated woodpecker mate leads birding experts to explain how these striking birds usually pair for life but will seek a new partner if one dies. They also share how long pileateds can live and compare the mating habits of several other woodpecker species, from faithful flickers to colony-living acorn woodpeckers.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday December 18
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Thursday Distribution – Confluence
711 Logan Pl , Confluence
6:45 pm
Friday December 19
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Play & Grow Storytime
Somerset County Library , 6022 Glades Pike # 120 , Somerset
10:00 am
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Lounna @ Trailhead Brewing (Confluence)
Trailhead Brewing Company , 841 Oden St , Confluence
7:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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The Front Porch - Hawthorne
Front Porch Bar & Grill , 7308 National Pike , Addison
12:00 pm
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A Christmas with ZUPE!
The Lodge at Indian Lake , 700 S Shore Trail , Central City
8:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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Close at 5PM
Mary S. Biesecker Public Library , 230 South Rosina Avenue , Somerset
Wednesday December 24
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Library is Closed
Mary S. Biesecker Public Library , 230 South Rosina Avenue , Somerset
Saturday December 27
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STEAM Club Jr.
Somerset County Library , 6022 Glades Pike # 120 , Somerset
11:00 am
Sunday December 28
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Pork & Sauerkraut Meal provided by Whitehorse
824 Diamond St , Berlin
5:00 pm
Friday January 16
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Annual Fire & Ice
Somerset, Inc. Main Street Program , 109 E Main St , Somerset
3:00 pm
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31st Annual Fire & Ice Festival
Somerset , Inc. Main Street Program , Somerset
3:00 pm
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2026 Fire and Ice Festival — Samaran Selkie
109 E Main St , Somerset
8:00 pm
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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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