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Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Restaurant Holding Company Among Six New Ledyard Businesses Registered In September (patch.com) — Newly filed state business registrations show six ventures now based in Ledyard, including Stonecroft Restaurant Holding LLC on Pumpkin Hill Road and several Gales Ferry operations. Residents can see which streets are gaining services, from computer programming and counseling to a corporate office, offering a snapshot of fresh commercial activity in town.
2. Totally 'Normal' Days in Ag (colonelnews.com) — Ledyard High School's agriscience program is giving local students four years of hands-on learning, leadership roles, and tight-knit community right on campus. From livestock training and FFA opportunities to popular field trips and student-run fundraisers like the current mum sale, the program shapes career paths while supporting school and town events with flowers, eggs, and service projects.
3. Flock warns Conn. police about security breach, but records reveal company knew about it months ago (investigatetv.com) — Ledyard's police chief has asked to sever the town's contract with Flock Safety after learning more about a security breach involving the company's license plate readers. The report explains how Flock handled the incident, why disclosure was delayed, and what questions researchers and local officials still have about data security and transparency affecting Connecticut communities.
4. Survival of the Freshest (colonelnews.com) — Starting high school in Ledyard means adjusting from a small, familiar class to a bigger mix of local and agriscience students from 13 surrounding towns. This piece shares practical, student-tested tips on navigating crowded halls, making friends across grades, and building memories, all aimed at helping Ledyard freshmen feel more confident and connected this year.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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