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

In today's newsletter:

  • How to use Arlington's new water-usage portal to avoid surprise bills

Also on today's calendar: Little Miss and the Boom: The Velvet Hour - A Modern Vintage Cabaret Experience and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Rain and drizzle; not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and humid with showers, temps: high: 72, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Online Portal Lets Arlington Residents Track Water Usage (patch.com) — Arlington water and sewer customers can now track their usage in detail through a new town-run online portal, complete with high-usage and vacation alerts to help avoid surprise bills. The launch follows years of meter upgrades and lets you compare water use with weather, pay bills, and get help from Public Works if you have trouble setting up an account.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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