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  • How South Nashville parents raised $70,000 to transform a school playground

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Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Nashville school gets new turf field after PTA raises $70k in fundraising efforts (newschannel5.com) — Shayne Elementary families in South Nashville can now enjoy a brand-new turf field, funded entirely by about $70,000 in parent and community donations after public money wasn't available. The new surface replaces a rocky, dusty patch that caused scrapes and even breathing issues, giving students a safer, more comfortable place to play and run at recess.
   

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