Upcoming entertainment at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St., will include Flirtin’ with the Mob Oct. 1. The polka entertainment Oct. 3 will be announced.

For the Friday show, the gates open 5 p.m.

There will be a Weinlesefest (grape dance) 3-6 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Saengerbund. Gates open 2 p.m.

Emil Schanta Band will perform. There will be a selection of wines, delicious food, singalongs, special dances and great music. It is open to the public, and there is a small cover charge.

The Saengerbund is planning a Halloween event Oct. 29. Common Bond will perform. Gates open 5 p.m.

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Coplay Park & Recreation will be holding a craft fair 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 and 3 at the Coplay Parkway pavilion, Second and Keefer streets.

Contact Tiffany at tbenson@coplayborough.org or call 610-262-6088 for more information.

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The Coplay Cemetery Association’s next meeting is 11:45 a.m. Oct. 10 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St.

All are invited to attend.

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The Coplay Eatery, 1204 Chestnut St., is opening soon.

Owners are hiring for all positions. Call the borough hall for information, or go directly to the restaurant to apply.

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Coplay American Legion Post 426 has an special mailbox in front of the Post at 134 S. Second St.

Old worn-out flags can be deposited into the mailbox for proper disposal.

To join the Coplay Legion, call 610 262-7556.

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If you catch a stray or feral cat, call the Sanctuary at Haafsville at 484-894-3401 for assistance.

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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 3 S. Fifth St., plans to offer companion niche ossuariums to church members for placement of remains at the cemetery on Hokendauqua Street.

They are slated to be offered in February 2022 and are touted as less costly than a casket burial. More information is to come.

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The Coplay Senior Citizens group meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month at Commitment to Family and Community, 165 Cherry St.

Contact Dale at 610-262-5464 for information.

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The Coplay Food Bank is open 8:30-10 a.m. the second Tuesday of every month.

The food bank is located in the lower level of the municipal building, 98 S. Fourth St.

If unable to attend the Tuesday-morning time frame, call Jodi at 610-262-0928 to make other arrangements.

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The Coplay Athletic Club is seeking new and renewal members.

The gym is located on the second floor of the municipal building.

A gym membership costs $90 per year and $70 for renewals.

Call Kim at 610-657-2477 or Randy 610-440-2313 for membership information or email coplayathleticclub@gmail.com.

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The weekly yard waste and leaf pickup continues every Friday by the borough’s sanitation crew. Electronics recycling and other items can be dropped off at DCR Technologies, 205 Main St., Northampton.

Drop-offs are by appointment only. Call 610-502-0854 to make arrangements.

Visit drc-tech.net for a list of accepted items and the associated costs.

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