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Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Wauwatosa West stuns rival Wauwatosa East with late rally (jsonline.com) — Wauwatosa sports fans just saw a classic, as Wauwatosa West stunned crosstown rival Wauwatosa East 22-21 at Hart Park with a last-minute touchdown and gutsy two-point conversion. The Trojans blew a 14-0 lead, then rallied in the final minute to earn their first win of the season in the latest Battle for Tosa.
• Several Milwaukee County cities testing new strategies to combat reckless driving (wtmj.com) — Drivers and pedestrians in Wauwatosa should watch for new Near-Miss Detection cameras going up along Burleigh Street and North Avenue as part of a countywide push to curb reckless driving. The temporary project, funded by a federal grant, will help Milwaukee County gather data and test strategies to reduce crashes and improve safety in several communities.
• American hemp sellers prepare for a looming ban on most of their products: 'This is devastating' (kttz.org) — A looming federal ban on many hemp-derived products could shut down Kelly's Greens, a Wauwatosa shop selling hemp-infused treats and gummies, even though its products currently comply with the farm bill. Owner Erin Kelly is urgently lobbying Wisconsin lawmakers as small hemp businesses nationwide brace for major losses and scramble to pivot before new THC limits take effect in December.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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