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Good morning Plains! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which new projects state grants will fund in Plains Township.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 45.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State grants for infrastructure, equipment upgrades released (citizensvoice.com) — Plains Township is receiving several state-funded upgrades, including a new municipal building roof, public works equipment, and accessible vehicles for adults with disabilities. These Local Share Account grants, part of a wider Luzerne County funding package, aim to improve infrastructure, emergency services, and community facilities, with projects expected to boost safety and quality of life across the township.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Kingston

  • Luzerne County Council voting on railroad sale, anti-discrimination ordinance (citizensvoice.com)
  • Toddler Nap Rage Is Real — Here's Why It Happens (mom.com)

Wyoming

  • Beyond the Byline: Bravo! to the community for supporting the F.M. Kirby Center (timesleader.com)
  • Pennsylvania Game Commission to host driving tours of six state game lands (outdoornews.com)
  • Luzerne County residents, leaders gather for affordability town hall (fox56.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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