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❤🥹 Village Board Member Arianna Baret Peralta and her colleagues at Eversource Energy sure know how to warm our hearts! They collected amazing toys and games that were given as holiday gifts to youth who are in our foster care program.
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❤🥹 Village Board Member Arianna Baret Peralta and her colleagues at Eversource Energy sure know how to warm our hearts! They collected amazing toys and games that were given as holiday gifts to youth who are in our foster care program.
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Thanks, Arianna, to you and your team for helping make the holidays bright for the families we serve! 🎄🙏🎉❤