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Hi there, Largo! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

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  • How a school bathroom dispute led to a campus shooting

Also on today's calendar: Free Chair Yoga Class for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and 7 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Hot with clouds and sun, temps: high: 90, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Thursday shooting on Prince George's college campus started with altercation at nearby high school (wtop.com) — A 15-year-old Largo High School student was wounded in a shooting at Prince George's Community College after an earlier attempted armed robbery in a school bathroom, according to police and court documents. Investigators say a 16-year-old classmate is charged as an adult in the case, raising serious questions about how a gun entered Largo High despite security screening procedures.
   

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Bowie

  • Riverdale Park Suspect In String Of Home Burglaries Arrested (patch.com)

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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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