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Good morning Shamokin! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Shamokin wrestlers fare in their latest conference matchup?
  • What did a Shamokin resident say about Trump’s Pocono visit?

Also on today's calendar: Christmas in the Park and 3 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

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

  • Thursday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 30 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Friday: Variable clouds with flurries, temps: high: 34, low: 24.
  • Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 34 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Lewisburg wins first dual meet (centredaily.com) — Shamokin’s wrestling team fell 60-18 to Lewisburg in a Heartland Athletic Conference crossover meet, with all three Indian victories coming by forfeit. Eight Lewisburg wrestlers earned pins, including quick falls at several middle weights, as Shamokin dropped to 0-2 on the young season.
   

• President Trump visits Monroe County: Talks inflation, economy amid mixed local reactions (wnep.com) — A Shamokin resident was among those reacting as President Trump visited Monroe County’s Mount Airy Casino Resort to talk inflation and the economy, drawing both supporters and protesters. Locals voiced concerns about affordability, interest rates, and healthcare while teen Republicans and demonstrators highlighted sharply different views of his administration’s impact.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • 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 )
  • Redner's posted a job opening for Grocery Stock Clerk in Hegins. Apply here.
  • Redner's Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Bakery Manager in Hegins. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shamokin here.

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Ashland

  • Penn State Schuylkill alumnus establishes scholarship in honor of his parents (psu.edu)

Danville

  • Group in Montour County helps those in need in the Danville community for the holidays (wnep.com)
  • Earning an MD with no debt? Geisinger program makes it possible (ama-assn.org)
  • Muncy's Logan Diehl looks to build off last year's successes (sungazette.com)

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