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Hey there, Monroe! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Any Doctor. Any Hospital that accepts Medicare. Why people love Medicare Supplement Plans! at Orange Community Center, 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange
  • It's Fall, Y'all! — Bridgeport Tech Collective Community Mixer + Idea Exchange at Frenchies Coffee Bar | Bridgeport
  • Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666 at Martin-Bishop Field

... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A steady afternoon breeze, temps: high: 67, low: 51.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.

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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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