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118Events this week
24Free things to do
73New spots
108New stories

● Checked Saturday, October 31, before the 6 AM send.

This week in New Castle

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 118 events, day by day →

Free, Hot Dine-In Meals Served Every Sunday (Lunch)

Sunday 12pm · Roberts Park UMC · Free

More Than a Tailgate

Sunday 12:30pm · Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center

PKM Delta Reign Prerelease

Sunday 1pm · Books & Brews

Queer Artist Group Every Sunday at the Magpie

Sunday 1pm · Indianapolis

Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves

Sunday 2pm · Old National Centre

New in New Castle

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Abbott's Candies

Shopping

Old-school sweets, perfected: Abbott's Candies is Indiana’s oldest candy shop, established in 1890, still handcrafting caramels and chocolates in Hagerstown using classical recipes locals know and love.

abbottscandy.com ↗

Dale's Pizza (Hagerstown, IN)

Nightlife

Old-school pies, cold beer: Since 1958, Dale's Pizza has been the Hagerstown standby for crisp-crust pies, the Depth Charge sandwich, and the kind of draft pour their long-draw system and frosted glasses were built for.

dales.pizza ↗

Wicked Tattoos Studio

Beauty

Ink that feels local: Got a design you keep sketching in your Notes app?

usabiznova.top ↗

New Castle’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

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Most read in New Castle

The five stories New Castle readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. USDA: Nearly 1,000 pounds of beef jerky recalled in Wisconsin, six other Midwest states

    USDA has issued a recall for nearly 1,000 pounds of beef jerky distributed across Wisconsin and six other Midwestern states.

    Full story at 1039wvbo.com ↗

  2. Early voting still underway ahead of Election Day

    Early voting is still ongoing in Indiana and Illinois, with early voting set to continue through Nov.

    Full story at 14news.com ↗

  3. Amazon, Canadians, And The Navy All Want Reactors In Indiana

    Amazon, Canada's AtkinsRéalis, and the U.S.

    Full story at zerohedge.com ↗

  4. Indiana residents warned about illegal pesticide product - Brown County Democrat

    The Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC) has issued a warning to Indiana residents about an illegal pesticide, Sniper DDVP, which is imported into the US illegally and poses serious health risks.

    Full story at bcdemocrat.com ↗

  5. Braun, state officials to host storm recovery update as federal relief deadline approaches

    Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and the executive director of the Indiana Department of Homeland Security are set to provide an update on storm recovery efforts as the deadline for federal relief for August's severe weather disaster approaches.

    Full story at fox59.com ↗

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