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Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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