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

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  • Pelham senior advances in prestigious National Merit scholarship competition

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Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• PMHS senior Evan Kaplan named National Merit Semifinalist (pelhamexaminer.com) — A Pelham Memorial High School senior, Evan Kaplan, has been named a National Merit Semifinalist after earning one of the top PSAT scores in New York State. School leaders praised him as a well-rounded student and role model, and he now advances for a chance at significant scholarship awards this spring.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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