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Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• New Milford Conservation Commission Backs Proposed Ban On Rodenticides At Town Properties (patch.com) — New Milford's Conservation Commission is backing a proposed ban on rodenticides at all municipal properties, with Bee City advocates set to bring the plan to the Town Council. Members also discussed possible zoning violations on Litchfield Road, better signage for Hulton Meadows, and final preparations for a global warming presentation at the New Milford Public Library, while reviewing the status of the town's land acquisition fund.
• Football Preview: Platt Tech looks to repeat as CTC champion (newstimes.com) — New Milford football fans will see Platt Tech visit for a 7 p.m. game on October 30, part of the Panthers' bid to repeat as Connecticut Technical Conference champions. The preview breaks down Platt Tech's key returning players, run‑heavy offense, and full 2026 schedule, giving locals an early look at one of the season's non‑conference visitors.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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