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🌱 Where and when Dayton residents can safely ditch old medications Saturday

Dayton, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Where and when Dayton residents can safely ditch old medications Saturday

Also on today's calendar: 5K/10K/1Mi Strawberry Chase 2026.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 51.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Clean out your medicine cabinets for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day (wdef.com) — Dayton residents can safely drop off unused or expired medications this Saturday, April 25, at Walmart on Rhea County Highway as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The Hamilton County Coalition’s regional effort offers anonymous, no-questions-asked disposal to help prevent misuse, accidental poisonings, and protect local water supplies, with additional guidance available online for safe at-home disposal.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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