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  • How a Burke native’s transfer reshaped big-time college football rosters

Also on today's calendar: Preschool Information Fair and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Wednesday: Breezy with partial sunshine, with a high of 59 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 41.
  • Friday: Occasional afternoon rain, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Colton Joseph to Wisconsin, Trequan Jones transferring to Maryland (13newsnow.com) — A Burke native, quarterback Billy Edwards Jr., is shifting his college career again, this time transferring to North Carolina after previous stops at Maryland and Wake Forest. His move opens the door for Old Dominion star QB Colton Joseph to head to Wisconsin, while standout running back Trequan Jones will transfer to Maryland after helping ODU to a 10-win season.
   

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