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🌱 How a 40,000‑pound food delivery boosts Rockland families in need

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a 40,000‑pound food delivery boosts Rockland families in need
  • What we know about the charge in Rockland resident’s fatal shooting

Also on today's calendar: Randolph vs Rockland and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Not as cold with sunshine, with a high of 33 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 45, low: 24.
  • Thursday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 46 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Shore Food Bank and Interfaith Social Services receive 40,000-pound food donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (massnonprofit.org) — A massive 40,000‑pound food shipment just arrived in Rockland to support the South Shore Food Bank’s warehouse on Reservoir Park Drive and Interfaith Social Services. The donation, from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will help restock shelves serving thousands of households across Rockland and 27 neighboring communities that have seen record demand in recent months.
   

• Man charged with fatal Nov. 11 shooting in Rockland (bostonglobe.com) — A man has been charged in connection with the November 11 shooting that killed 29‑year‑old Rockland resident Darnel Andre. Police say Andre was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a parked vehicle and later died at South Shore Hospital, with the suspect now awaiting a January 9 court appearance.
   

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