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  • What could change for Glocester's senior tax break next year?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Turning sunny; less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mainly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Glocester Delays Vote on Senior Tax Exemption Inflation Plan (upriseri.com) — Glocester residents should know the Town Council has delayed a decision on tying the senior and disabled property tax exemption to inflation until October 15, meaning no change before July 2027 bills. The meeting also covered road funding, a police grant, rural health staffing money, dam repairs, and questions about a new special education classroom at West Glocester Elementary.
   

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