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What's up Milpitas! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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  • Milpitas resident seeks local rescues to receive handmade pet blankets

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Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• Is San Jose puppy playing too rough with older housemate? (marinij.com) — A Milpitas reader asks where to donate dozens of small crocheted blankets made from her late mother's yarn, hoping they'll comfort rescued pets. The columnist suggests contacting local rescue groups, public shelters, wildlife organizations, and even groups helping unhoused people, and encourages working with Milpitas-area veterinarians and smaller nonprofits that may especially welcome such donations.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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