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Good morning Munster! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How 48 rescued dogs suddenly landed at Munster's Humane Indiana shelter

Also on today's calendar: Paws in the Park benefitting Humane Indiana and 1 more event.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Animal shelter takes in 48 dogs after tree falls on trailer home during NW Indiana storms (abc7chicago.com) — Munster residents should know that Humane Indiana in town has suddenly taken in 48 dogs rescued from a storm-damaged trailer and urgently needs adopters, bathers, and donations. The shelter itself just reopened after storm-related power outages, and staff are working to place the dogs in safe homes as quickly as possible.
   

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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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