🌱 How a Harpersfield cruelty probe turned into a major animal rescue.

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• How a Harpersfield cruelty probe turned into a major animal rescue.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Remaining cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 49 degrees.
• Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 67, low: 55.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Urgent Rescue Pulls 20 Animals From New York Home as Man Faces a Dozen Cruelty Charges (greatergood.com) — An alleged animal cruelty case in Harpersfield led state police and the Susquehanna SPCA to remove about a dozen animals from a home on Odell Lake Road, with the animals now in safe care. A 64-year-old Harpersfield man faces 12 misdemeanor counts and is scheduled to appear in Harpersfield Town Court on January 26, highlighting how local authorities handle animal welfare complaints.
   

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Wednesday September 30
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  Mill Pond Inn, 102 Main St, Jefferson
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• Town Board Meeting — Town of Middletown →
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Friday November 20
• Mixed Media Jewelry with Mary Frances Millet →
  Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main St, Stamford
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Opening Reception for Hartwick X SUNY Oneonta Student Show (wordpress.com)
• Reading 30 years of Otsego Lake history, one zooplankton at a time (eurekalert.org)
• Morgan Library brings a 'piece of Ghana' home to Fort Collins (collegian.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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