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What's up Springfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Baker Street Fall Flea at Maplewood Village
  • THIS SATURDAY! - LATIN JAZZ @ GALERIA: Flamenco/Jazz with The ALBA MUSIK Group ! at Galeria The Art Venue & Framing Galeria West
  • Kick-Off Sunday at UMC Summit 17 Kent Place Blvd., Summit NJ

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.

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Ok Springfield! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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