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  • How a rabid bat at a Bel Air school sparked county action

Also on today's calendar: HGH Mechanical Bumps Ravens "Guess the Final Score" Prize to $600 Cash and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy with a stray shower, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cool, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

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β€’ Bat Found At Bel Air School Tests Positive For Rabies (patch.com) β€” A bat found at St. Margaret Elementary School in Bel Air tested positive for rabies, prompting quick notification to the school and parents. County health officials say they've already submitted hundreds of animals for testing this year and are distributing more than 15,000 oral rabies vaccine baits across Harford County to reduce future cases.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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