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Greetings Rensselaer! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Festival of Quilts 2026 at St Andrew United Methodist Church
  • VB(7A/8A) @ Rensselaer
  • Glenn at Rensselaer Central

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 70.
  • Thursday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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