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🌱 How a Rocky Point native became key to Syracuse field hockey

Spotted on the Rocky Point calendar: Country Fair at Hallockville

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  • How a Rocky Point native became key to Syracuse field hockey

Also on today's calendar: Country Fair at Hallockville.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3 Syracuse players' shared high school years shape SU influence (dailyorange.com) — A standout Syracuse field hockey player hails from Rocky Point bringing local pride to a nationally ranked college program. The story traces how her undefeated high school years at The Hill School, alongside two teammates, shaped their chemistry and success at Syracuse. It highlights their on-field roles, leadership, and how boarding school life eased their college transition.
   

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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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