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🌱 Patch AM: Can Emmaus still claw into the District 11 football playoffs?

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Greetings Emmaus! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

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  • Can Emmaus still claw into the District 11 football playoffs?

Also on today's calendar: Barktoberfest Pet Fair and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lehigh Valley high school football: Liberty moves up in EPC power rankings after strong showing in the Poconos (mcall.com) — Emmaus football drops to 10th in the EPC power rankings after a narrow 17-14 loss to Allentown Central Catholic, putting its District 11 playoff hopes in jeopardy. With just four games left, the Green Hornets likely must beat either Whitehall or Parkland, in addition to Allen and Dieruff, to extend their season.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — 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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