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Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• How MLA's Sophia Umstead helped Virginia make swimming history with NCAA title (hollandsentinel.com) — Jenison swimming fans have a new national champion to cheer: freshman Sophia Umstead helped the University of Virginia secure its sixth straight NCAA women’s title with multiple All-American swims. Training with Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics in Holland, she posted three top-20 finishes and says the experience has validated years of hard work and raised her goals even higher.
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• Car catches fire, teen hospitalized after Grand Haven Township crash (fox17online.com) — A 16-year-old girl from Jenison was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after rear-ending another car at a red light in Grand Haven Township, sparking a fire in the other vehicle. The Fennville driver and her passenger escaped the flames and were treated at the scene, while Ottawa County deputies continue investigating the Sunday morning crash.
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