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Also on today's calendar: 7th Annual Peace Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• These 8 New Jersey Areas Have Documented Timber Rattlesnake Populations (takingthekids.com) — If you hike from Ramapo Valley County Reservation's Mahwah trailhead, be aware that timber rattlesnakes are part of the local Highlands ecosystem, especially on rocky slopes. This statewide guide pinpoints eight New Jersey parks and forests where the protected snakes live, with practical tips on staying safe, sticking to marked trails, and enjoying some of the state's best hiking, paddling, and scenery.
• Two local pumpkin patches named among the country's best by USA TODAY (courier-journal.com) — Mahwah's Secor Farms has been named one of the top 10 pumpkin patches in the country by USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. This national recognition puts a beloved local fall destination on the map, giving Mahwah families even more reason to enjoy pumpkin picking and seasonal fun close to home.
• North Jersey Super 25 volleyball rankings shaken up by early surprises (northjersey.com) — Mahwah High School's girls volleyball team has surged into North Jersey's Super 20 rankings after a hot start under new coach Morgan Ridgway. The piece also notes former Glen Rock/Mahwah coach Dean Rayside now leading Northern Highlands, highlighting shifting power dynamics Mahwah fans will see across this season.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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