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🌱 How a Salem equine charity earned national recognition this year

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  • How a Salem equine charity earned national recognition this year

Also on today's calendar: NEW DATE due to Nor'Easter: Bees & Birds & Butterflies Free Event at Samuel Smith Farmstead and 9 more events.

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  • Friday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 80, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• More Protection for America's Horses and More Opportunities (americanhorsepubs.org) — Mitchell Farm Equine Retirement in Salem is highlighted among a select group of New England equine charities recognized as EQUUS Foundation Mentors, reflecting strong standards in horse care and nonprofit management. The broader program awarded over $410,000 in grants and significant in‑kind support nationwide, aiming to protect horses in transition and expand opportunities for equine-assisted services.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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