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  • How a Clocks Boulevard house fire displaced four Massapequa residents

Also on today's calendar: After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 and 9 more events.

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  • Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
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  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fire heavily damages Massapequa home, displaces 4, injures 2 firefighters (newsday.com) — A serious house fire on Clocks Boulevard in Massapequa Saturday evening heavily damaged a two-story home, displaced four residents, and injured two firefighters. About 100 firefighters from Massapequa and neighboring departments battled flames involving the house and attached garage, which contained lithium-ion batteries. The cause is under investigation, and the road remained closed into the night.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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