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  • How a Berlin nonprofit turned 7-Eleven gift cards into holiday hope

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Saturday: Periods of sun, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ocean Pines 7-Eleven owner gives back to local community (wmdt.com) — A Berlin-based nonprofit, Worcester Youth & Family Counseling Services, is helping local families enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas thanks to generous gift card donations from the Ocean Pines 7-Eleven owner. The partnership, arranged through the Worcester County Chamber of Commerce, supports WYFCS’s mentoring, mental health work, and new food pantry, easing holiday burdens for struggling families across the area.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Ocean Pines

  • The Pine Tones Chorus preparing for holiday concert (wmdt.com)
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Ocean City

  • Ocean City gets Michael Jackson, Taylor Swift tributes, more in spring (delawareonline.com)
  • 2025 was a big year for new businesses in Ocean City, Salisbury, Md. (delmarvanow.com)
  • Downtown group urges Ocean City to explore safer Boardwalk tram alternative (wboc.com)

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