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Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Running Legend Amby Burfoot At 80: 'I Consider Manchester My most Important Race Every Year' (patch.com) — At 80, running legend Amby Burfoot says the Manchester Road Race remains the centerpiece of his year, even more meaningful to him than his Boston Marathon victory. He's won the Thanksgiving race nine times, run it 63 straight years, and plans to return again this November, underscoring how deeply the event and Manchester community are woven into his life.
• Automated Speed Enforcement Deployed In I-384 Work Zone In Manchester (patch.com) — Drivers using I-384 in Manchester will see new mobile automated speed enforcement equipment in a work zone for about two weeks, starting this week. State transportation officials say the system can issue warnings or infractions to speeding motorists and are urging drivers to slow down, stay alert, and use extra caution through the Manchester maintenance area.
• East Hartford high school football preview 2026 (thehour.com) — East Hartford High's football team, now led by veteran coach Ty Outlaw, will visit Manchester for a 6 p.m. game on November 20 in CCC play. The preview breaks down East Hartford's new coaching staff, key returning players, and schedule as they try to rebound from a tough 2-8 season.
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