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🌱 Patch AM: Schools Issue Statement On Fan's 'Inappropriate Comment' At Football Game In Stonington

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  • Stonington schools respond after fan's comment sparks civility reminder

Also on today's calendar: Friday Fish & Chips in the Borough and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 71, low: 49.
  • Sunday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Schools Issue Statement On Fan's 'Inappropriate Comment' At Football Game In Stonington (patch.com) — Stonington parents and staff are being reminded about civility at school sporting events after an acting superintendent addressed an inappropriate comment made by a fan at a recent football game. The district is emphasizing its civility policy, warning violators can be removed, and apologizing to New London's team while stressing that such behavior does not reflect Stonington's standards.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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