🌱 Which Orwigsburg events are happening today and later this week?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Orwigsburg events are happening today and later this week?
- How a new Orwigsburg event just sparked countywide health-crisis support
Also on today's calendar: Drop Off Appointments — Auction Time Bid Board.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 43 and low of 24 degrees.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower, temps: high: 44, low: 39.
- Friday: A.M. rain, then cooler; windy, with a high of 51 and low of 22 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Calendar: Dec. 17, 2025 (republicanherald.com) — Today’s community calendar includes several Orwigsburg happenings, from Advent reflections at the Orwigsburg Public Library to exercise classes and free clothing at Grace Bible Church. Residents can also join a Mahjongg group at the Orwigsburg Area Free Public Library and tap into nearby food pantries, walking clubs, and holiday activities across Schuylkill County. 
• Leiby helps cut ribbon on new foundation for Schuylkill Countians facing health crises (shensentinel.com) — A new nonprofit foundation supporting Schuylkill County families in health crises just launched with a festive ribbon-cutting event in Orwigsburg. The Trials to Triumph (T3) Foundation, backed by local grad Jaden Leiby and Eagles legend David Akers, has already helped 27 families and earned official county recognition, including a Dec. 12 “Trials to Triumph Day.”
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Upcoming Events in
Orwigsburg
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★ Featured events ★
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Healing Touch Chakra Meditation with Melanie Jay
YOGA B YOGA, 1120 Centre Turnpike, Orwigsburg
10:15 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
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Drop Off Appointments — Auction Time Bid Board
Auction Time Bid Board , 1506 Centre Turnpike #6 , Orwigsburg
11:00 am -
YOGA · B · YOGA Studio Orwigsburg
YOGA B YOGA , 1120 Centre Turnpike , Orwigsburg
5:30 pm
Sunday December 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Helping Harvest Pottsville Mobile Food Market
Fairlane Village Mall , 389 Pottsville St Clair Hwy , Pottsville
11:00 am -
Mount Carmel at Minersville
Minersville Area Jr./Sr. High School , 1 Battlin Miner Dr , Minersville
7:00 pm -
Santa Claus Special
Reading and Northern Railroad Station Passenger Station , 12 W Main St , Schuylkill Haven
10:30 am -
Annville-Cleona Girls JV Basketball @ Hamburg
Hamburg Area High School , 701 Windsor St , Hamburg
11:30 am -
AXW Presents JINGLEBRAWL 2025
Hamburg Field House , Pine St , Hamburg
5:05 pm -
JINGLEBRAWL 2025
Hamburg Field House , Pine St , Hamburg
5:05 pm -
Labyrinth Anniversary and Yule Celebration
1019 Pine Valley Rd , New Ringgold
5:00 pm -
Schuylkill Haven Girls Varsity Basketball @ Hamburg
Hamburg Area High School , 701 Windsor St , Hamburg
7:30 pm -
Ewes & Yarns Fiber Faire--Vendor Registration
The Walk In Art Center , 220 Parkway , Schuylkill Haven
10:00 am
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Saturday February 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sluhn posted a job opening for Inventory Control Specialist / Per Diem / days in Orwigsburg. Apply here.
- Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. posted a job opening for Culture Dairy Plant Production Worker in Schuylkill Haven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orwigsburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Schuylkill Haven
- H.S. Basketball: Achenbach's 25-points leads Williams Valley past Schuylkill Haven (republicanherald.com)
- Schuylkill Haven PSP Investigating More Than $7K in Tools and Equipment Stolen in North Manheim Township (skooknews.com)
- Calendar: Dec. 16, 2025 (republicanherald.com)
Minersville
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