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  • How Bridgeport students are turning snake care into real-world science

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bridgeport students gain hands-on experience building snake habitats (wtrf.com) — Bridgeport High School students are getting hands-on veterinary experience by designing and building snake habitats in the new multipurpose Bridge facility in town. Guided by teacher Taylor Watson, they research animal needs, learn to use tools, and practice teamwork while creating safe, personalized enclosures for ball pythons and other snakes.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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