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🌱 Patch AM: Belleville police seek tips after armed robbery attempt on Cedar Hill Avenue

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Coffee in hand, Belleville? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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  • Belleville police seek tips after armed robbery attempt on Cedar Hill Avenue

Also on today's calendar: M y Big Beautiful Clear-Out Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 86, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Belleville Man Fends Off Armed Robber Outside His Home, Police Say (patch.com) — A Belleville resident fought off an armed robber outside his home on Cedar Hill Avenue early Saturday, escaping unharmed as the suspect fled in a black sedan without taking anything. Police say the investigation is ongoing and are asking anyone with information to contact the Belleville Police Department. The suspect is described as a thin male in dark clothing and a face mask.
   

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Ok Belleville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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