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🌱 How new council rules could change Christmas in the Park

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In today's newsletter:

  • How new council rules could change Christmas in the Park

Also on today's calendar: Abramson Varsity Football @ Varnado and 1 more event.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 74.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Council tackles solar, motocross concerns (bogalusadailynews.com) — Bogalusa residents are affected by new council actions on solar inspections, Christmas in the Park oversight, and recognition of local community leaders. The council tightened rules for the holiday commission, ensured city control of its social media, and honored Bogalusa volunteers and educators. Parish-wide decisions on solar projects, opioid funds for schools, and sidewalks also shape daily life here.
   

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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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