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🌱 Patch AM: Springfield, NJ man among nine DUI arrests in one busy week.

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  • Springfield, NJ man among nine DUI arrests in one busy week.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Police Log: 9 DUI Arrests, Paycheck Switcheroo (eastgreenwichnews.com) β€” A 25-year-old Springfield man was among several drivers arrested on DUI charges during a busy week for East Greenwich police, after officers saw him swerving and found signs of alcohol use. The wider log details multiple impaired-driving stops, a paycheck diversion scam, property damage, and harassment cases, underscoring how frequently alcohol-related incidents are keeping regional officers occupied.
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