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  • How one Westlake girl’s story is powering a pinball fundraiser

Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Monday: Winds gusting past 45 mph, with a high of 30 and low of 22 degrees.
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📰 News we're reading

• Local Westlake family helps raise funds for Angelman Syndrome research (cleveland.com) — A Westlake family is inviting neighbors to “Pinball with a Purpose: Immy’s International Angelman Day Bash” on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at The Pinball Lounge in Cleveland. The family-friendly fundraiser, centered on young Westlake resident Immy, will feature vintage pinball, food, and drinks while raising money for Angelman Syndrome research through FAST.
   

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