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Also on today's calendar: Perpetual Groove.
Today's riddle: Why do optometrists live so long? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Check out the matchups, keep up with scores in baseball state playoffs (greenvilleonline.com) — James Island High’s baseball team has earned the No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in its SCHSL playoff district, putting local fans in a strong position to follow a deep postseason run. The full brackets outline who James Island could face as the double-elimination rounds unfold statewide this week.
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• Can you save money on water? Where there's a well, there's a way. (postandcourier.com) — If you live on James Island without municipal water, you may be among the growing number of homeowners turning to private wells. Local drillers explain costs, depth options, and saltwater risks, noting that irrigation wells can significantly cut long‑term watering bills despite high upfront expenses.
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