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Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• $137K In Federal Funding Earmarked For Chester Building's Failing Roof (patch.com) — Residents who rely on the Chester-Mendham Food Pantry and local emergency services may benefit from a proposed $137,500 in federal funding to replace the failing roof of Chester's Highlands Ridge Building. The facility, which supports multiple agencies serving Chester and Mendham area residents, is slated for a 22,000-square-foot roof replacement if the House appropriations funding is finalized.
• Mendham ends Chatham's Morris County Tournament tennis dynasty (dailyrecord.com) — Mendham High's girls tennis team has snapped Chatham's 12-year Morris County Tournament streak, clinching the title with strong singles and doubles wins after weather delays stretched the event over two weeks. The Minutemen now turn their attention to playing for a sectional championship on Tuesday, riding momentum from their first county crown since 2012.
• N.J. Republicans divided over whether Trump's unpopularity will hurt them in midterms (newjerseyglobe.com) — Mendham's own Assemblywoman Aura Dunn is among several New Jersey Republicans weighing how Donald Trump's poor poll numbers could shape this November's midterms. Some GOP lawmakers fear a repeat of last year's Democratic gains, while others argue local candidates and campaign strength will matter more than the president's popularity or unreliable polling.
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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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