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  • What did a Yardley meeting approve for a key Delaware River bridge?

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Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 43.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Contracts awarded for $5.6M sidewalk, drainage project at Easton-Phillipsburg Toll Bridge (wrnjradio.com) — A regional toll bridge commission meeting held in Yardley approved $5.6 million in contracts to rebuild deteriorating sidewalks and improve drainage on the Easton-Phillipsburg Toll Bridge approach in New Jersey. While the construction is in Phillipsburg, the decision-making body is based in Yardley, tying local governance to a major Delaware River crossing many Bucks County drivers use.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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