🌱 How Whitehall lost on a stunning last-second alley-oop at Parkland

Good day Whitehall! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Whitehall lost on a stunning last-second alley-oop at Parkland

Also on today's calendar: Agnostic Front and 1 more event.

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Colder with snow showers, with a high of 26 and low of 23 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy and cold with flurries, temps: high: 31, low: 27.
• Saturday: Cold; a little afternoon snow, with a high of 29 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Lehigh Valley boys basketball: Parkland passes Whitehall with a buzzer-beater (mcall.com) — Whitehall High’s boys basketball team lost a heartbreaker at Parkland, 53-52, on a last-second alley-oop after briefly taking the lead with 4.7 seconds left. The Zephyrs, now 0-5 with several close losses, will try to regroup during a three-game home stand starting Friday against Stroudsburg.
   

📸 Around Whitehall

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Whitehall

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Disney On Ice - Road Trip Adventures
  PPL Center, 701 Hamilton St, Allentown
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 11

• HMS Winter Choir Concert at HMS Auditorium
  HMS Auditorium Pittsburgh, PA 15236
  6:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Borough Council Regular Meeting
  Borough of Baldwin , 3344 Churchview Ave , Pittsburgh
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Agnostic Front
  Archer Music Hall , 939 Hamilton St , Allentown
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Weekday Storytime (Morning, Fall/Winter 2025)
  Dormont Public Library , 2950 West Liberty Avenue , Pittsburgh
  10:30 am
• Weekday Storytime (Afternoon, Fall/Winter 2025)
  Dormont Public Library , 2950 West Liberty Avenue , Pittsburgh
  1:30 pm
• 20th Annual Friends of the Library Holiday Party
  South Park Township Public Library , 2575 Brownsville Rd , South Park Township
  6:00 pm
• Swimming - Varsity Coed vs. Thomas Jefferson High School (Away)
  Thomas Jefferson High School
  6:00 pm
• HMS Winter Choir Concert at HMS Auditorium
  HMS Auditorium Pittsburgh, PA 15236
  6:30 pm
• Municipal Authority Workshop
  Piney Fork Sewage Treatment Plant , South Park Township
  7:00 pm
• HS Orchestra Concert
  HS Auditorium
  7:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Salsa Showcase
  Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center , 451 W 8th Ave , West Homestead
  5:00 pm

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💬 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 )
• Hi all, question i have been with RCN / Astound for 30 years.
  I currently just carry internet 50Mb, received my latest bill $103. Ridiculous! So I called about the 1 Gig for life at $40. Well, I had the most… (Nextdoor Whitehall high school)

• J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier - Lehigh Valley Mall in Whitehall. Apply here.
• Golden Corral posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Whitehall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Whitehall here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brentwood

• High school scores, summaries and schedules for Dec. 9, 2025 (centredaily.com)
• Daily Blotter. 12.8.25 (crimewatchpa.com)

Bethel Park

• Bethel Park student achievements for the week of Dec. 9, 2025 (triblive.com)
• What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Dec. 10, 2025: It's Pratt brothers vs. Bauman brothers when Lincoln Park, Moon meet (triblive.com)
• In brief: Pierogi sale, holiday events and more in the South Hills (triblive.com)

West Mifflin

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