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What's up Gresham! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the deadly shooting at VN Bar N Grill

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Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• 1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at Gresham bar (kpic.com) — A late-night shooting at VN Bar N Grill in Gresham left one person dead and two injured, and the bar is now closed until further notice. Investigators say there's no ongoing threat, but they're seeking tips from the public while the family-owned business and wider community mourn and call for unity against violence.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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