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In today's newsletter:
- How a San Marino psychologist views the rise of loneliness influencers
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• 'Loneliness influencers' have become popular for living life alone. Now, they've found a community (cnn.com) — A San Marino-based clinical psychologist, Dr. Lauren Cook, weighs in on the rise of "loneliness influencers" and how their content can both support and potentially mislead viewers. The piece follows several women documenting solitary lives online, explores mental and physical health impacts of loneliness, and stresses finding a healthy balance between restorative alone time and real-world relationships. 
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San Marino Unified 1665 West Dr, San Marino, CA 91108, USA
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Jackson STEM Dual Language Magnet Academy Pasadena, CA 91101
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San Marino Unified 1665 West Dr, San Marino, CA 91108, USA
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12:00 pm - Finance Committee Meeting
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Monday August 24
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🗞 Nearby News
San Gabriel
- SGV football Top 30 rankings: Bishop Amat, Damien, La Habra come out strong (sgvtribune.com)
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South Pasadena
- SGV football Top 30 rankings: Bishop Amat, Damien, La Habra come out strong (pasadenastarnews.com)
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