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Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? π€ (Answer below!)
β’ Fire And Explosion Rock Wyckoff Home: FD (patch.com) β Wyckoff residents are learning more about a serious Friday night house fire on Patton Place that left a 68-year-old woman hospitalized with non-life-threatening smoke inhalation and burns. Firefighters from Wyckoff and neighboring towns knocked down heavy flames that reportedly followed an explosion, and local fire prevention officials are now investigating the blaze, believed to have started in a front bedroom.
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β’ Facebook Is Limiting Links: Here's How Libraries AreΒ Responding (superlibrarymarketing.com) β Wyckoff Free Library is rethinking how it uses Facebook after Meta began limiting posts with external links, a change that could affect how you register for programs or access resources. Staff are testing tools like Linktree and Facebook action buttons, and may shift more communication to other platforms to keep patrons connected without relying so heavily on links.
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β’ Garrett reflects on Hackensack Meridian legacy ahead of retirement (njbiz.com) β Hackensack Meridian Health's massive $3 billion expansion includes a new Urgent Care PLUS center in Wyckoff, bringing advanced imaging and lab services closer to local residents. As longtime CEO Robert Garrett prepares to retire in 2027, the system is rapidly growing outpatient access, investing heavily in hospitals statewide, and rolling out tech-driven options like virtual primary care and hospital-at-home programs.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" β So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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