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Coming up: Montezuma Pranks in the Park — Parke County, Indiana on the Highland Patch calendar

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Hello Highland! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Montezuma Pranks in the Park — Parke County, Indiana at Reeder Park
  • MonsterMANia Kingdom Takeover at Barnes & Noble
  • Monster Mania Kingdom Takeover at Barnes & Noble

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Warm with high clouds, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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