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Also on today's calendar: 5th Annual HLSC Alumni Soccer Game and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Hewlett-Woodmere board highlights principal search, summer improvement projects (liherald.com) — Hewlett-Woodmere school officials are in the final stages of choosing a new Ogden Elementary principal while pushing ahead with major summer upgrades, including a new turf field and traffic-safety changes at Woodmere Middle School. The board also reviewed districtwide construction, welcomed the new student council president, and set its next public meeting for Aug. 12.
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• Gonzaga commit Dooney Johnson continues rise among nation's top recruits (tarheeltimes.com) — A national college basketball recruiting roundup notes that 6-foot-10 center Caleb Ourigou, a Woodmere native, has reclassified to the 2026 class and will join Arkansas this coming season. While the focus is national, it’s a notable milestone for a hometown player rising onto the big stage.
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