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Correctly complete the quiz with information found in our current MVlink eNewsletter for a chance to win a $10 credit on your next internet bill. Click here to take the quiz! Congrats to last month's quiz winner Gus from Ryan.  
Here's the Scoop on National Ice Cream Month July is National Ice Cream Month, so if you need a reason to indulge in your favorite flavors, you have it! Here's some fun trivia: In the summer of 1790, George Washington spent approximately $200 for ice cream. How much do you plan to spend on ice cream this summer? Celebrate the month and support your local ice cream parlors! 
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Funniest Farm Animals Moo-ve over people! These animal antics — featuring cows, pigs, goats, and more — are sure to make you laugh. |
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Secrets of Food Commercials It takes food stylists, customized robots, and plenty of money to make a burger look perfectly delicious on screen. |
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Put Your Wi-Fi to Work This Summer
You might think of summer as a time to unplug from your devices to unwind. However, you can put your internet and Wi-Fi connection to work during these warm summer months to entertain and protect your family. Here are five ways to get the most out of your Wi-Fi connection this summer:
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Scammers May Target Your Smart TV 
The BBB has seen an influx of reports about scammers catching people off guard with pop-ups on their smart TVs. Here's how the scam works: You open a streaming service such as Netflix on your smart TV but you can't log in. Instead, a pop-up appears claiming there's a problem with your device or your streaming subscription, and you need to pay an activation fee or give them access to your smart TV to fix it. Don't fall for it! Read the full article now.
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Wild About Wildlife? This site's livecams let you watch a wide variety of animals, from brown bears to bald eagles, in places around the globe. Learn more... |
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Play With Sand You don't need to be at the beach to play with sand. Simply move your curser around to create grainy masterpieces. Learn more... |
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Outdoor Dining Ideas Check out 25 thrifty ways to enhance outdoor dining, including an easy canopy, an airy gazebo, and a candle wall. Learn more... |
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3 Fresh Corn Recipes July is Corn Month. Go beyond basic corn on the cob and try Corn Fritters, Mexican Street Corn, or Succotash. |
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Chicken Salad 3 Ways Check out recipes for Curried Chicken Salad, "Spicy Tuna Roll" Chicken Salad, and Herby Pesto Chicken Salad. |
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Glow-in-the-Dark Fish They look like sardines with big eyes. The Lanternfish gets its name from its cool ability to produce light. |
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Tree Root Carving This artist uses power tools to turn a tree root into a spectacular work of art. You'll be amazed at his process! |
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Simple Guide to Composting Compost is food for your garden. This no-fuss video shows you how to get started with your first compost bin. |
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How to Install Vinyl Flooring This is an easy DIY project that requires only minimal tools. Vinyl plank flooring is durable and looks like real wood. |
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