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🌱 Red Neck Dogs at Cow Lick Clips and Cuts and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Needle Arts Workshop on the Shade Gap Patch calendar

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- Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 48 and low of 41 degrees.
- Friday: Windy with snow showers, temps: high: 49, low: 21.
- Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 40 and low of 31 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Red Neck Dogs at Cow Lick Clips and Cuts
Cow Licks Clips and Cuts , 24 W. King St , Shippensburg
10:00 am - Needle Arts Workshop
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce , 153 W. Orange Street , Shippensburg
10:30 am - Christmas Cats Watercolor Workshop — Owlfeathers Watercolor
Round-A-Bout Bagels Cat Cafe , 29 S Main St , Chambersburg
6:00 pm - Mack Berry Band Christmas Show
The Orchards Restaurant , 1580 Orchard Dr , Chambersburg
6:00 pm - Besore Memorial Library: Read to Dogs
Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library , 305 E Baltimore St , Greencastle
6:00 pm - Christmas with Santa
Saxton Community Library , 315 Front St , Saxton
6:00 pm - Cirque Dreams Holidaze
H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center , 475 Lancaster Dr , Shippensburg
7:00 pm - Healing Together Support Group
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce , 946 Ashton Dr , Shippensburg
7:00 pm - Millfair Compost Center Closes
Millcreek Township, PA Calendar - Tiny World at Benchfield Farms
Benchfield Farms , 368 Gameland Rd , Newville
6:00 pm - Comedy Night with Mark Riccadonna
Parx Casino Shippensburg
8:00 pm - Bus Trip to NY!
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce , 53 W King St , Shippensburg
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager (18Yrs +) in Mount Union. Apply here.
- Rutter's posted a job opening for Team Member in Shippensburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shade Gap here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shippensburg University
- SHIP U. Men's Basketball falls at California (Pa.), 95-76 (fcfreepresspa.com)
- PHMC Appoints Bradley Smith Site Administrator at the Ephrata Cloister (pa.gov)
Shippensburg
- Boys hand customer note threatening to blow up Shippensburg Sheetz, troopers say (local21news.com)
- Shippensburg teachers limit volunteer work amid contract dispute, impacting school events (fox43.com)
- Tiny World Illuminates the Holidays! (shipnc.com)
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