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🌱 Which New Sharon roads saw crashes and police calls last week?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which New Sharon roads saw crashes and police calls last week?

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A little snow this morning, with a high of 31 and low of -1 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Colder, temps: high: 17, low: 2.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 23 and low of -2 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Franklin County Sheriff's Report, December 13th (dailybulldog.com) — Several recent sheriff’s calls directly involved New Sharon, including car-versus-deer crashes on Dyer Brown Road and Farmington Falls Road, a car in a ditch on Starks Road, and welfare and disturbance checks at local homes. The weekly Franklin County Sheriff’s Office report also details similar incidents, accidents, and community policing efforts in neighboring towns that New Sharon residents regularly travel through.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Franklin Savings Bank contributes $30,000 to UMF's Western Maine Outdoor Recreation Hub of Excellence, strengthening the region's outdoor workforce and economy (dailybulldog.com)
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  • When it comes to holiday baking, these Mainers are all about tradition (pressherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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