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🌱 Patch AM: How Bellmore rallied after a North Bellmore family’s heartbreaking house fire

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  • How Bellmore rallied after a North Bellmore family’s heartbreaking house fire

Also on today's calendar: A Very Grinchy Pajama Party at the Cradle of Aviation and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Friday: Colder; afternoon snow, with a high of 30 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Saturday: Windy; a bit of morning snow, temps: high: 32, low: 24.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 42 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'They Were Family:' North Bellmore Family Mourns Loss Of Dogs In House Fire (patch.com) — A North Bellmore family is rebuilding their lives after a devastating Dec. 1 house fire on Sacco Place destroyed their home and claimed their two beloved dogs, Peaches and Bruiser. As they navigate temporary housing and emotional fallout, Bellmore neighbors, schools, and local businesses have rallied with donations, practical help, and a GoFundMe that has already raised more than $75,000.
   


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