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Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Jefferson Township Schools Closing Soon: What Families Should Know (patch.com) — Families in Jefferson Township are being reminded that Jefferson Township Public Schools will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12, for staff professional development. Parents are encouraged to check the 2026-27 school calendar for other key dates and reach out to the district or visit its website for more details.
• Jefferson Township School District Hosts Dolly Parton Day to Raise Money for Little Free Library (TAPinto.net) — Jefferson Township schools just held a Dolly Parton-themed "9 to 5" dress-down fundraiser to stock Little Free Libraries at each elementary school, raising $568 and collecting 33 books. Staff embraced the tribute with themed shirts and wigs, and district leaders say the event highlights the Falcon community's commitment to literacy for Jefferson students.
• Sparta High School Girls Volleyball Upsets Jefferson (TAPinto.net) — Sparta's girls volleyball team just edged Jefferson 2–1 in a Dig Pink match played in Oak Ridge, giving Jefferson fans a hard-fought home contest to watch. The story highlights how Sparta's young lineup, including several standout freshmen, finally clicked, and how Jefferson's strong hitters pushed them in a tight three-set battle.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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