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🌱 How Saco Bay boaters can help protect endangered sturgeon now

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Saco Bay boaters can help protect endangered sturgeon now

Also on today's calendar: Home, Health & Hard Decisions and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Friday: A bit of afternoon rain, temps: high: 70, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Maine expands sturgeon outreach with new public reporting campaign (wmtw.com) — A new state campaign is putting signs and stickers at Saco Bay boat ramps to get locals reporting any sturgeon they see or accidentally catch. Maine's marine biologists say these public reports are already helping map where endangered sturgeon use rivers and coastal waters, guiding future research and recovery work along the coast.
   

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  • Is there anyone who can help mow my lawn?
    The back half has gotten overgrown and really needs a riding lawn mower to get it back to a manageable length. I can handle weed whacking and tidying… (Nextdoor Thornton)
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🗞 Nearby News

Old Orchard Beach

  • Ronald McDonald House hosts 34th annual golf tournament fundraiser (wmtw.com)
  • Old Orchard Beach Fall Fest cancelled due to weather (sacobaynews.com)
  • McConnell's Senate return has been a sad spectacle (pressherald.com)

Biddeford

  • Recreation committee backs shared-use plan for Biddeford community center (sacobaynews.com)
  • Ithaca joins national peer network to improve homelessness response (fingerlakes1.com)
  • Family Attorney Demands Prosecution of ICE Agent in Biddeford Shooting as Maine AG Investigation Remains Open (themainewire.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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