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🌱 Patch AM: From Book Truck To Bookshop: Bellmore Couple Opens New Store

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  • Bellmore couple turns book truck dream into Bedford Avenue bookstore

Also on today's calendar: End of Summer Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with afternoon t-storms, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• From Book Truck To Bookshop: Bellmore Couple Opens New Store (patch.com) — Bellmore book lovers now have a new neighborhood spot as longtime resident Denise Cruz and her husband Juan transform their Wandering Page mobile book truck into a brick-and-mortar shop on Bedford Avenue. The couple's store, open since June, hosts children's readings, crafts, and community events, giving locals a cozy place to discover new titles and connect with fellow readers.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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