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Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Lehigh Valley high school football roundup: Whitehall wins in dramatic fashion, Northampton ends 18-year drought (mcall.com) — Northampton football fans finally saw the Konkrete Kids snap an 18-year losing streak against Easton, holding firm on defense in the final minute to secure a 23–21 win. The detailed roundup also recaps other key Lehigh Valley matchups, but Northampton's breakthrough divisional victory stands out as a major morale boost heading into the season's final stretch.
• 7 Pennsylvania counties return to normal drought status (lehighvalleylive.com) — Northampton County has officially returned to normal drought status as of October 2, but some local water systems in the county still have mandatory conservation rules in place. State officials say groundwater is recovering more slowly than rainfall and stream levels, so residents should keep following directions from their water supplier and look for simple ways to save water at home.
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