🌱 Allentown boys head to soccer semifinals after a narrow escape
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- Allentown boys head to soccer semifinals after a narrow escape
Also on today's calendar: Francis House of Prayer – Nov 17.
Today's riddle: How do you know that a wedding was emotional? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 42 degrees.
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- Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 62 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Central Jersey Group II Boys Soccer Tournament: Allentown holds off A.L. Johnson Regional to reach semifinals (trentonian.com) — Allentown’s boys soccer team is headed to the sectional semifinals after holding off Arthur L. Johnson Regional 1-0 on Saturday. Emerson Ferreira scored the lone goal, and goalkeeper Dan Ciodyk made five saves to preserve the shutout. The fourth-seeded Redbirds visit top-seeded Manasquan on Wednesday at 2 p.m. 
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- Girls Soccer: Colts Neck Upsets Steinert in Shootout in Sectional Tournament (TAPinto Hamilton & Robbinsville)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do you know that a wedding was emotional?" — Even the cake was in tiers. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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