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Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Granby Police Plan Training At Former Kearns School (patch.com) — Granby residents are being notified about a police training exercise at the former Kearns School on Wednesday, Oct. 7, where officers will be on site from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Police emphasize there is no emergency or threat to the public, but neighbors and motorists around 5 Canton Road should expect a noticeable increase in officers and activity during the training. The exercise is designed to better prepare Granby officers for a range of potential situations.
• Northern Connecticut Roundup: The Week's Top Local Stories (patch.com) — Granby residents are seeing two major local stories unfold: a Granby man faces charges after allegedly shooting a bear that killed his chickens, and a lawsuit has been filed over a Granby teen's drowning at High Meadow Resort. The wider roundup also highlights nearby school, development, and transportation news that could affect your regional commutes and services.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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