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Elephant Hotel on Travel Channel; New Staffer at Charity; Sciencetellers in Somers
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Somers Featured on Travel Channel
Did you catch Somers' Elephant Hotel on TV? Monumental Mysteries on the Travel Channel featured the building – a monument to the first circus elephant – on Thursday, July 25. See more here.
Sciencetellers
Join the Sciencetellers at the Somers Library for a story about Benjamin the bug and his search for freedom. Listen and watch the tale of the Bugs of Blackwood unfold using fire, pressure, water, chemicals. Best for ages over 4. Registration helpful.
New Staffer at Local Charity
Congratulations to Kristi Hennessy, who is the new staffer at the local cahrity Friends of Karen. She is based at the charity’s North Salem office, and has primary responsibility for developing the program for major donors.
Immunizations Start Next Week
Backpacks and pencils aren't all kids need to head back to school; the county department of health is offering appointments for immunizations starting next week. Read more here.
Sunny, No Clouds
Tuesday's weather will be sunny without clouds — and without steamy heat, too. Temperatures are expected to hover aroun 82-degrees.
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