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Also on today's calendar: Corpus Christi Parish Carnival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
• Maple Street To Stay Open After Summit Mayor Vetoes Closure Plan (patch.com) — Summit residents will see Maple Street stay open after Mayor Elizabeth Fagan vetoed a three‑month closure plan, citing conflicts with state law and missing safety documentation. Police and fire officials raised concerns about traffic and emergency access, intensifying a closely watched local debate over how to balance a pedestrian‑friendly downtown with vehicle flow and public safety.
• Summit Residents, Officials Honor Fallen Soldiers (patch.com) — Summit residents and city leaders came together on the Village Green for a Memorial Day ceremony after the parade was canceled due to weather. With remarks from Mayor Elizabeth Fagan, veterans, students, and the American Legion, plus music from the Summit High School marching band, the community paid tribute to military members who died in service.
• Millburn blanks Iselin Kennedy -North Section 2, Group 3 first round (nj.com subscription) — Summit’s top-seeded softball team, ranked No. 6 in New Jersey, will host Millburn in Thursday’s North 2, Group 3 quarterfinal after routing Lincoln 21-0 in the first round. Millburn advanced with a 7-0 shutout of Iselin Kennedy, setting up a high-stakes matchup for Summit fans.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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