🌱 How a Needles underpass turned one hauling mistake into a viral scare.
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Needles underpass turned one hauling mistake into a viral scare.
Also on today's calendar: Basic Internet Class and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Very windy; not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Warmer; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 89, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chevy Silverado Smashes Skid Steer, Risks Reload: Video (gmauthority.com) — A viral video shows a truck hauling a skid steer slamming into the clearance pipe at a Needles underpass, leaving the heavy equipment teetering dangerously on its trailer. No one was hurt, but the clip highlights how easily drivers can ignore posted height warnings and how risky it is to try to manually steady heavy machinery after a mishap. 
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Basic Internet Class
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Family Game Time
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Basic Internet Class
Needles Branch Library , 1111 Bailey Ave , Needles
1:00 pm -
Family Game Time
Needles Branch Library , 1111 Bailey Ave , Needles
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Basic Internet Class
Needles Branch Library , 1111 Bailey Ave , Needles
1:00 pm -
Family Game Time
Needles Branch Library , 1111 Bailey Ave , Needles
3:00 pm
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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