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Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Avon Public Schools Seek 3-Year-Olds For Preschool Program (patch.com) — Families in Avon with young children can now apply for afternoon preschool spots at the Avon Early Learning Center at Roaring Brook School for fall 2026. Avon Public Schools is running a lottery for fully toilet-trained 3-year-olds who meet age and developmental guidelines, with applications accepted until the inclusive program is filled.
• Wisconsin Pet Food Maker Recalls Nearly 5,800 Cases of Canned Dog Food Over Possible Metal Fragments (medicaldaily.com) — Pet owners in Avon should know that Oma's Pride, based in town, recently recalled certain frozen raw chicken dog food after FDA testing found Salmonella, while a separate Wisconsin company is recalling canned dog food over possible metal fragments. The article explains which specific products are affected, what symptoms to watch for in pets, and how to safely handle and return recalled food.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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