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  • How Stonington field hockey is turning one star into many threats

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Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Monday: Warmer; cloudy, then some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 66, low: 60.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stonington field hockey developing more balanced attack (thewesterlysun.com) — Stonington High's field hockey team is off to a 6–3 start, with coach Jenna Tucchio working to build a deeper, more balanced offense beyond star junior Hana Lyon. Younger players like freshman Reagan West and several emerging scorers are getting significant minutes as the Bears prioritize long-term growth over running up scores in Eastern Connecticut Conference play.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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