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🌱 Sharon and Farrell families remember the life of Nora Jane Barnes
And check out Allie's 4th annual Christmas Cookie Sale & Holiday Market on the Sharon Patch calendar

Good morning Sharon! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Sharon and Farrell families remember the life of Nora Jane Barnes
Also on today's calendar: Teens' Shopping and Christmas Party.
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Sharonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Becoming windier; p.m. rain, with a high of 52 and low of 31 degrees.
- Friday: Snow showers; windy, colder, temps: high: 39, low: 22.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Nora Jane Barnes, Farrell, PA (wkbn.com) — Family and friends in Sharon are mourning the loss of Farrell resident Nora Jane Barnes, a devoted mother, grandmother, and Steelers fan whose daughter and son-in-law live in Sharon. She passed away December 15 at age 67, and a memorial service is planned for December 27, with details to be announced. Donations in her memory can be made to John Flynn Funeral Home in Hermitage.
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📸 Around Sharon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sharon
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★ Featured events ★
- Allie's 4th annual Christmas Cookie Sale & Holiday Market
Allie’s Sweet Tooth, 47 E State St, Sharon
10:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Teens' Shopping and Christmas Party
2300 N Neshannock Rd , Sharpsville
5:00 pm - Buhl Mansion Christmas Guided History Tours
Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa , 422 E State St Suite 102 , Sharon
3:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- City of Hermitage Board of Commissioners' Regular Meeting
800 N Hermitage Rd , Hermitage
11:00 pm - PCHS Girls Varsity Basketball @ Farrell
Farrell Area High School , 1700 Roemer Blvd , Farrell
6:00 pm - Hubbard Boys Varsity Basketball @ Hickory
Hickory High School , 640 N Hermitage Rd , Hermitage
3:30 pm - Hermitage Winter Solstice Celebration
800 N Hermitage Rd , Hermitage
4:30 pm - CAPM Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Sharon, PA
The Landing , 469 N Sharpsville Ave , Sharon
9:00 am - Jesus Christ Super Star
ACTS Performing Arts Center , 40 S Irvine Ave , Sharon
7:30 pm - Agatha Christies Murder on the Orient Express
ACTS Performing Arts Center , 40 S Irvine Ave , Sharon
7:30 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Tuesday January 27
Friday March 27
Friday May 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Sharon. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Farrell
- Roundup: Lady Rockets rout Oil City; GC mat team wins Hickory's Rande Stottlemyer Memorial Duals (alliednews.com)
Sharpsville
- Roundup: Reynolds, GC mat teams win; KC, Lakeview, WM boys grab R1 wins; Zehetner scores 43 vs. Perry (centredaily.com)
Hermitage
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-- The Patch AM Team
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