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🌱 Patch AM: Heightened Security At Morris Co. Schools Due To Social Media Post

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Friday December 19th Patch AM
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What's up Jefferson! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Jefferson schools add police presence after concerning social media post

Also on today's calendar: CALLING ALL MUSICIANS: Soloists • Instrumentalists • Bands and 6 more events.

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  • Friday: Heavy rain in the morning, with a high of 56 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; colder, temps: high: 36, low: 31.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 44 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Heightened Security At Morris Co. Schools Due To Social Media Post (patch.com) — Parents and students in Jefferson Township are seeing extra police at the intermediate and high schools after a concerning social media post surfaced, though officials stress there is no immediate threat. The increased presence, described as precautionary, will continue through at least Thursday’s dismissal as police and school leaders investigate and promise further updates.
   


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