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Hi Orwigsburg! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Orwigsburg events are happening around town today?
  • Why a delivery driver’s gun case is headed to Orwigsburg court

Also on today's calendar: Steve Mazur and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Colder with some sun, with a high of 31 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy, temps: high: 34, low: 23.
  • Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 36 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Calendar: Dec. 11, 2025 (republicanherald.com) β€” Orwigsburg residents have several options close to home today, including chess, kids’ crafts, and an indoor walking club at the Orwigsburg Library and Veterans Community Memorial Hall. The wider Schuylkill County calendar also lists fitness classes, food pantries, holiday music, and other social activities in nearby towns, many geared toward older adults and families looking for seasonal fun.
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β€’ Police: Delivery driver charged with assaulting, threatening resident (republicanherald.com) β€” An alleged road-rage confrontation in West Penn Township has led to felony assault and firearms charges against a delivery driver, with a preliminary hearing set for Dec. 16 before Judge Andrew J. Serina in Orwigsburg. Police say the driver pointed a handgun at a resident, fired into the ground, and was later detained at the Saint Clair Walmart with a matching weapon and no carry permit.
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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Seasonal affective disorder is more than just the winter blues.
    If you are feeling depressed, reach out to your doctor or a mental health professional for help. If you need immediate assistance, help is available!… (Nextdoor )
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Arbys Team Member in Hamburg. Apply here.
  • Redner's posted a job opening for Dairy Clerk in Shenandoah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orwigsburg here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Schuylkill Haven

  • Business Briefcase: DSI extols Nativity setup at Veterans' Memorial Park (republicanherald.com)
  • South Schuylkill News Around the Area, Dec. 11 (readingeagle.com)
  • Penn State Schuylkill alumnus establishes scholarship in honor of his parents (psu.edu)

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