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🌱 How New Oxford finally broke South Western’s eight-year winning streak
And check out Hanover, PA In-Person Networking Luncheon on the New Oxford Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How New Oxford finally broke South Western’s eight-year winning streak
Also on today's calendar: Saturday Matinee.
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 48 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 56, low: 24.
- Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; cooler, with a high of 40 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Oxford girls topple South Western for first time since 2018 (eveningsun.com) — New Oxford High School’s girls basketball team snapped a nearly eight-year drought against South Western with a 47-33 road win on December 16. Photos highlight standout moments from Colonials players like Delanie Stonesifer, Georgia Mummert, and Sophia Dori, along with coach Jeff Null’s reaction as the team celebrated this milestone YAIAA Division I victory.
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📸 Around New Oxford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Oxford
★ Featured events ★
- Hanover, PA In-Person Networking Luncheon
Firepit Rotisserie & Grill, 1154 W Elm Ave, Hanover
11:30 am
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Saturday Matinee
New Oxford Area Historical Society , 122 N Peters St , New Oxford
1:30 pm - Bootleg Band: Christmas PARTY at the Hanover Eagles!
The Fraternal Order of Eagles - Aerie #1406 , 105 Park St , Hanover
7:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Zig Daniels
Cadence Clubhouse , 9999 Kummer Rd Suite 1 , Allison Park
6:00 pm - Colby Dove "The 12-String Wonder of the World" at Altland House/Center Square Brewing
Altland House Grill & Pub , 1 Center Square , Abbottstown
7:00 pm - The Jason Born Trio at Steamworks Creative
Steamworks Creative , 4967 William Flinn Hwy #6 , Gibsonia
7:00 pm - Kiski Area Boys Varsity Basketball @ Hampton
Hampton Township High School , 2929 McCully Rd , Allison Park
7:30 pm - Hallow Creek at the McSherrystownMoose
534 South St , McSherrystown
11:00 pm - Mead Making Class
Dawg Gone Bees , 7 Center Square , Hanover
2:00 pm - Jingle Bell Jam Talent Show Hosted by Aaralyn
Poduty Live's Podcast Theater at Harrisons on Corbet , 408 Corbet St , Tarentum
7:00 pm - Change of Heart's Christmas Concert
Cadence Clubhouse , 9999 Kummer Rd Suite 1 , Allison Park
7:00 pm - Date Night Metal Roses 2-5pm — The Barefoot Forge
The Barefoot Forge , 2984 Harts Run Rd , Allison Park
2:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Packaging Corporation of America posted a job opening for Machine Assistant Operator in New Oxford. Apply here.
- Lincoln Intermediate Unit posted a job opening for Floating Special Education Teacher (Part-time) in New Oxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Oxford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Littlestown
- Local singer Aubrey Nicole places 4th in 'The Voice' finals (yorkdispatch.com)
- Littlestown @ Gettysburg – 12/18/2025 – High School Girls Basketball (communitymedia.net)
- Lloyd S. Hawbaker 1951-2025 (fcfreepresspa.com)
Gettysburg
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