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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
  • Saturday: A few showers, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.

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Volcano

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Mountain View

  • Council District 5 Candidates Want to Build A More Resilient Puna (civilbeat.org)

Hilo

  • 18 deputy sheriffs sworn in, including 5 assigned to Big Island sheriff divisions in Hilo, Kona : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
  • Police thank community for successful Badges and Buckets fundraiser : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
  • Why Kamchatka's giant earthquake sent a smaller tsunami across the Pacific (phys.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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