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  • Why an early-morning stop on Nazareth Road ended with a jail stay

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: A t-shower in spots; humid, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
  • Monday: Humid; an afternoon shower, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Man arrested on assault charges in Palmer (newportdispatch.com) β€” Police say an 18-year-old was arrested on Nazareth Road at Crest Boulevard in Palmer Township after allegedly assaulting officers who stopped to check on his welfare. The man, reportedly intoxicated and combative, is accused of spitting on, headbutting, and biting an officer during the arrest. He's now in Northampton County Prison on $10,000 bail facing multiple assault and alcohol-related charges.
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    Using a crane the tree was moved over the home. Precise careful movements. Not one branch fell and tree brought piece by piece to the road where… (Nextdoor Lower Nazareth)
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