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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources announces Class XIII (ufl.edu) — A Fernandina Beach professional from Shield Properties has been selected for Class XIII of the prestigious Wedgworth Leadership Institute, a two‑year program developing agricultural and natural resources leaders across Florida. Over 55 days of seminars, participants travel statewide, to Washington, D.C., and abroad, building skills and connections that can ultimately benefit Fernandina Beach's economy and land-use decisions.
• Suspect dubbed 'The Lego Bandit' arrested after police pursuit in Fernandina Beach (actionnewsjax.com) — A suspect dubbed the "Lego Bandit" was arrested after a U-Haul pursuit that ended on Sadler Road in Fernandina Beach, with local police assisting Nassau County deputies. Investigators say he's tied to a larger retail theft ring targeting LEGO sets from Yulee stores and recovered suspected drugs from the truck. Deputies credit coordinated work for connecting local thefts to a broader operation.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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