Which two Waterford seniors earned prestigious CIAC Scholar-Athlete honors?
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Today's riddle: How do you measure a snake? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Monday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 61 and low of 42 degrees.
Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 44.
Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 57 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local roundup: CIAC recognizes its Scholar-Athletes (theday.com) — Waterford High School seniors Zaya Haglund and Arthur Dhervilly were honored as CIAC Scholar-Athletes, recognizing their standout combination of academics, athletics, and character. They were among top seniors from 174 Connecticut schools celebrated at the Aqua Turf, alongside strong collegiate track and field performances from Coast Guard Academy and Connecticut College athletes.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In inches. Snakes don't have feet! (Thank you Kay L. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!