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🌱 How firefighters battled a frigid late-night blaze near Tunkhannock
Happening soon: The Festival of Lights at Stone Hedge Golf Course on the Tunkhannock Patch calendar

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- How firefighters battled a frigid late-night blaze near Tunkhannock
Also on today's calendar: Festival of Lights and 5 more events.
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- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 29 and low of 20 degrees.
- Wednesday: Turning cloudy; not as cold, temps: high: 41, low: 26.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 45 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Investigators search for cause of fire that damaged Wyoming County home (wnep.com) — A house along Avery Station Road in Lemon Township, near Tunkhannock, was heavily damaged by a Sunday night fire, but the resident and her cat are both safe. Firefighters battled the blaze in frigid conditions, relying on tanker trucks instead of setting up an additional water supply. Investigators are still working to determine what caused the fire.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tunkhannock
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★ Featured events ★
- The Festival of Lights at Stone Hedge Golf Course
Stone Hedge Golf Course, 55 Stone Hedge Dr, Tunkhannock
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Festival of Lights
Stone Hedge Golf Course , 55 Stone Hedge Dr , Tunkhannock
5:00 pm - The Festival of Lights at Stone Hedge Golf Course
Stone Hedge Golf Course , 55 Stone Hedge Dr , Tunkhannock
5:00 pm - 12 Movies of Christmas
Dietrich Theater , 60 E Tioga St , Tunkhannock
6:00 pm - The Festival of Lights at Stone Hedge Golf Course
Stone Hedge Golf Course , 55 Stone Hedge Dr , Tunkhannock
5:00 pm - Festival of Lights
Stone Hedge Golf Course , 55 Stone Hedge Dr , Tunkhannock
5:00 pm - Winter Solstice Walk
Vosburg Neck State Park , 470 Vosburg Rd , Tunkhannock
4:00 pm - Festival of Lights
Stone Hedge Golf Course , 55 Stone Hedge Dr , Tunkhannock
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Western Wayne Boys Varsity Basketball @ Tunkhannock
Tunkhannock High School , 135 Tiger Dr , Tunkhannock
6:45 pm - Trivia Night
Tunkhannock Public Library , 220 W Tioga St , Tunkhannock
5:00 pm - Holiday Camp
Dietrich Theater , 60 E Tioga St , Tunkhannock
9:30 am - Winter Preparation Hike
Vosburg Neck State Park , 470 Vosburg Rd , Tunkhannock
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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