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Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• 'Big Smile, Adorable Little Giggle': Family Remembers Infant Found Unresponsive At Daycare (patch.com) — Crystal Lake parents are mourning 9-month-old Cameron Morris, remembered for his big smile and joyful personality after he was found unresponsive at a Woodstock daycare and later died at a Chicago hospital. Emergency crews and daycare staff worked together to provide rapid lifesaving efforts, and the cause of his death remains under investigation.
• Huntley baseball beats Hampshire, clinches outright FVC championship: Friday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com) — Crystal Lake Central baseball walked off McHenry 6-5 at home, helping Huntley clinch the Fox Valley Conference title and giving Tigers fans a dramatic finish. The roundup also highlights Crystal Lake South girls track state qualifiers and strong showings from nearby schools in baseball and softball, showcasing how local athletes are closing out their spring seasons.
• Struggling with perimenopausal hip pain? These four expert-backed moves can help (fitandwell.com) — Crystal Lake residents may recognize local physical therapist Denise Smith, who teaches kinesiology at McHenry County College and shares four targeted exercises to ease perimenopausal hip pain. She explains how hormonal changes affect joints and outlines simple strength, mobility, and flexibility moves you can safely try at home to feel more in control of your body.
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