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Good morning Harrison! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Fujifilm volunteers spruce up Cranberry Lake and boost parks with $7,500
  • K9 Vinn helps troopers uncover hundreds of heroin packets in Harrison

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 71, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cranberry Lake Preserve Volunteer Day Brings Fujifilm Workers, $7,500 Gift To Parks Foundation (patch.com) — Residents may notice extra activity at Cranberry Lake Preserve in West Harrison, where Fujifilm employees spent a volunteer day improving trails, checking reforestation plantings, and building new benches for environmental education programs. The company and its workers also donated $7,500 to the Westchester Parks Foundation, supporting long-term preservation and accessibility of county parkland used by many Harrison families.
   

• Heroin Bust On The Hutch: K9 Vinn Sniffs Out Stash Of Packaged Narcotics, NYSP Report (patch.com) — Drivers on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Harrison were briefly pulled into a serious police operation when troopers stopped a vehicle and, with help from K9 Vinn, uncovered about 500 glassine envelopes of suspected heroin. A Massachusetts man was arrested on felony drug possession with intent to sell and is due back in Harrison Town Court later this month.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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