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🌱 How the new MySheriff app keeps Poquoson neighbors informed and safer

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Good morning Poquoson! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the new MySheriff app keeps Poquoson neighbors informed and safer

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 88 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, temps: high: 86, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• York-Poquoson officials launch MySheriff app (wavy.com) — Poquoson residents can now use the new York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office "MySheriff" app to get real-time crime, emergency, traffic, and community alerts right on their phones. The free iOS and Android app also lets you submit anonymous tips with photos or video and quickly access safety guides and key contact information, giving locals a more direct line to deputies.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Hampton

  • 'It makes me feel good:' Police recruits help clean up Pleasant Shade Cemetery in Hampton (wtkr.com)
  • Hampton becomes latest Hampton Roads locality with a whole blood program (wtkr.com)
  • Hampton Resilience Project Impacts Traffic Along North Armistead (hamptonroadsmessenger.com)

Newport News

  • Swimming Advisory Issued for King-Lincoln Beach in Newport News (virginia.gov)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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