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Also on today's calendar: World War 1 Re-enactment at Old Falls Village Park and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Wisconsin Put $300 Million Behind Local Service Consolidation. After Round One, $228 Million Is Still Sitting There. (grantedai.com) — Wauwatosa is highlighted as a model for using Wisconsin's Innovation Grant, after it joined West Allis in consolidating fire and emergency services into the Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue Corporation. The piece explains why more than $228 million in state funding remains available and walks local governments through what contracts, cost data, and timelines they need to tap this money before March 2027.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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