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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!)
• Meet Your New Best Friend At Kitties For Keeps Pet Adoption Event At The Alsip-Merrionette Park Library (patch.com) — Cat lovers in Alsip can meet adoptable kittens like Nova, Bean, Bubbles and Buttons at a Kitties for Keeps adoption and donation event this Saturday at the Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library. The Chicago Ridge-based rescue will showcase vaccinated, spayed or neutered cats and is also seeking foster homes and donations of food, litter, toys, and funds to support its no-kill mission.
• Cook County School District 130 community call for cleaner schools during Board of Education meeting (cbsnews.com) — Families in Alsip's District 130 are raising alarms about filthy school conditions after the board cut about 30 custodial positions and shifted to an outside cleaning company that has yet to fully start. Teachers, parents, and students packed a recent board meeting demanding cleaner buildings and the rehiring of union custodians, while district leaders cite background-check delays and insist student safety remains a priority.
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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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