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Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Precautionary boil water order issued for North Lauderdale residents (wsvn.com) — North Lauderdale residents are under a precautionary boil-water order through Saturday after a testing error led the state to require extra safety steps, affecting up to 35,000 customers. City officials urge everyone to boil tap water for at least one minute before drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, making ice, or washing dishes, and say they’ll send robocalls and online alerts once the order is lifted.
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• $414,000 in Scholarships Awarded to More Than 60 High School Students From Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County (thewestsidegazette.com) — Several North Lauderdale high school students are among more than 60 Broward teens sharing $414,000 in college scholarships from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County’s BIG Futures program. Local recipients, including Blanche Ely’s Rubyana Civil and Naima Jean and Harvard International Academy’s Kazman Murray, earned Florida Prepaid Path to Prosperity awards that will help cover two-year college plans and jump-start their higher education goals.
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• Don't let the ‘summer slide' slow down learning; experts share fun options to fuel young minds (ufl.edu) — Families in North Lauderdale can plug kids into hands-on summer learning through UF/IFAS and 4-H programs, including “I Can Be a Scientist!” sessions at Imagine North Lauderdale on June 18, 25 and July 22. The story also highlights nearby Broward camps in Tamarac, Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill, plus online tools like CLOVER and iNaturalist to keep young minds active all summer.
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