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🌱 How two Lockport kids earned another shot at Augusta National

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  • How two Lockport kids earned another shot at Augusta National

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 70.
  • Thursday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• National Finalists light up with joy at Whistling Straits (drivechipandputt.com) — Two young golfers from Lockport, Brielle Downer and Emory Munoz, have again qualified for the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals at Augusta National, showcasing impressive putting and all-around games. Their achievements, along with other regional winners, highlight how local junior golfers are competing – and succeeding – on one of golf's biggest youth stages.
   

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