Community Corner

🌱 How Nesquehoning’s shrine became a key Jubilee pilgrimage site

You won't want to miss Yoga at Forest & Blossom on the Nesquehoning Patch calendar

Tuesday December 23rd Patch AM
Tuesday December 23rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Nesquehoning! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Nesquehoning’s shrine became a key Jubilee pilgrimage site

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Ice, then rain, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Windy in the morning, temps: high: 41, low: 28.
  • Thursday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 42 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Diocese Reflects on Jubilee Year of Hope and Prepares for 65th Anniversary Celebration (ad-today.com) — Nesquehoning’s Shrine of Saint Therese of Lisieux was one of just four designated pilgrimage sites where Catholics could receive a plenary indulgence during the Diocese of Allentown’s Jubilee Year of Hope. The diocese is wrapping up a year of pilgrimages, special Masses, and prayer events, and will hold a closing celebration and Mass on December 28 in Allentown while planning its 65th anniversary in 2026.
   

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


📸 Around Nesquehoning

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!


📣 Nesquehoning Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!


🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Redner's Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Manager in Nesquehoning. Apply here.
  • Starbucks posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 77918, LEHIGHTON in Lehighton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nesquehoning here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jim Thorpe

  • The Timeless Pennsylvania Town That Feels Like A Snapshot From The Past (takingthekids.com)
  • Lehigh Valley boys basketball scoring leaders for Dec. 22 (lehighvalleylive.com)
  • Riding into the new year: Reading & Northern announces 2026 excursions (timesleader.com)

Lehighton


Ok Nesquehoning! 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 find you very attractive!
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!


👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.


Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Nesquehoning