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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• An Opossum Named Ruby Was Struck by a Car and Left on the Roadside. Rescuers Soon Uncovered the Saddest Part of Her Story (people.com) — Stroudsburg's Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center is caring for Ruby, an injured opossum found on a local roadside who turned out to be a nursing mother likely separated from her babies. Staff describe her head trauma and slow recovery while asking the community to support Ruby and thousands of other wild animals they treat each year.
• EPC football stat leaders: Parkland's TJ Lawrence put up great numbers, but his value went beyond stats (mcall.com) — Stroudsburg football fans can see exactly how their Mountaineers stack up in the latest Eastern Pennsylvania Conference stat leaders, with Stroudsburg players appearing among the top rushers, passers, receivers, and sack leaders. The piece also explains how Parkland star TJ Lawrence's season-ending injury reshapes the league race, offering context for upcoming matchups against Stroudsburg.
• The freakiest UFO sightings in Pennsylvania history (keystonenewsroom.com) — Stroudsburg gets a spooky shout-out in this roundup of Pennsylvania's strangest UFO sightings, including a 1958 report from a local naturalist who saw a looping, pickle-shaped object in the sky. From Kecksburg to Bucks County and beyond, the story revisits decades of unexplained lights, odd shapes, and official investigations that never found clear answers.
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