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🌱 How three Berlin neighbors earned national heroism medals after a blast

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  • How three Berlin neighbors earned national heroism medals after a blast

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 44, low: 39.
  • Friday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 57 and low of 23 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Carnegie Hero Fund honors 3 men who rescued woman in Berlin explosion (thegardnernews.com) — Three Berlin neighbors who pulled a trapped woman from the rubble of a deadly 2023 Pleasant Street propane explosion are being awarded Carnegie Medals for Heroism. The men braved live power lines, nearby flames, and a second blast to free Jill Christensen, while investigators later traced the fire to a leaking basement propane tank.
   

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    2:49PM on Dec 15: A structure fire is reported on Parker Street in Maynard, MA, with fire showing on the Charlie side of the first floor of a two… (Nextdoor )
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