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🌱 Holland man faces federal prison over alleged false bomb threat

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Greetings Holland! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Holland man faces federal prison over alleged false bomb threat
  • How Holland benefits from Aurora's upgraded, climate-controlled dog shelter

Also on today's calendar: Whiskey River Band.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 64, low: 43.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 62 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man arrested for threat on Georgia power plant (wivb.com) — A 23-year-old resident of Holland has been arrested and federally charged for allegedly sending a false bomb threat to Georgia Power after a historic oak tree was cut down. Authorities say his Instagram message prompted evacuations and lockdowns at company facilities in Atlanta and Savannah; he faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
   

• From Disaster Room to Dog Hotel: New Life for Old Space (eastaurorany.com) — Holland dog owners are now covered by Aurora's newly expanded, climate-controlled dog shelter, which meets updated New York State standards and adds seven kennels. By joining Aurora's regional dog-control program, Holland helps keep services financially sustainable while ensuring better care for stray and problem dogs across nearby towns.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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