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Hi there, Boyertown! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Boyertown’s new coach turn a four-win team into contenders?
  • Is PFAS from the old Boyertown Landfill in your water?

Also on today's calendar: Celtic Christmas Experience and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Windy and colder, with a high of 32 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy and cold, temps: high: 34, low: 26.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 38 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• BOYS BASKETBALL: Former assistant Hoff takes the reins as Boyertown head coach following four-win season (readingeagle.com) — Boyertown High’s boys basketball team has a new varsity head coach, Dan Hoff, who’s already guided the Bears to a 2–2 start after last year’s 4–18 season. With juniors Andrew Derstine, Joe Preite, and Landon Deininger leading the offense and a deep rotation buying into Hoff’s defensive schemes, the program is aiming to grind out respect in a tough PAC Liberty schedule.
   

• Residents pack meeting as PFAS concerns grow near Boyertown Landfill (wfmz.com) — Residents near the old Boyertown Landfill packed a Douglass Township meeting to demand answers about PFAS contamination in nearby homes. State DEP and the EPA say up to 150 people may already be affected, with testing, monitoring, and filtration systems continuing as the investigation expands around the Boyertown-area site.
   

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