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šŸŒ± How Freeport stole Mt. Pleasantā€™s homecoming in the final minutes

Freeport, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Freeport! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How Freeport stole Mt. Pleasantā€™s homecoming in the final minutes

Also on today's calendar: Highlands at Freeport and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 41 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ Freeport rallies in 4th quarter, hands Mt. Pleasant homecoming loss (triblive.com) ā€” Freeportā€™s football team pulled off a late comeback, scoring a long fourth-quarter touchdown and a go-ahead field goal to edge Mt. Pleasant 17-14 on the Vikingsā€™ homecoming night. Despite injuries and penalties hurting Mt. Pleasant, Freeportā€™s offense and clock management in the final minutes secured the win and pushed the Yellowjackets to a 5-1 record.
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šŸ—ž Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" ā€” A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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