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Good day Great Neck! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much grant money is coming to Great Neck's volunteer firefighters?

Also on today's calendar: Multi-Sport Vacation Day Camp | Ages 3 - 10 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 58.
  • Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Seven Long Island Fire Districts to Share Nearly $2M in State Grants (southshorepress.com) — Great Neck's Alert Engine Hook Ladder and Hose Co. No. 1 is among seven Long Island volunteer departments sharing nearly $2 million in new state grants for facilities and equipment. The funding, part of Gov. Hochul's V-FIRE program, will help local companies replace aging, big-ticket gear as call volumes rise and volunteer ranks shrink, easing pressure on community budgets.
   

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  • Local Event: Chronis Elite FREE Clinic (Ages 5-8) (patch.com)
  • Port Washington boys soccer's Jason Vorfi scores twice in win over Freeport (newsday.com)
  • Local Event: Multi-Sport Vacation Day Camp (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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