/*
Theme Name: SEMO Link Editorial
Description: A restrained local-news child theme for Blocksy. Standard posts, blocks and featured images; no page builder required.
Author: SEMO Link
Template: blocksy
Version: 1.2.0
Text Domain: semolink
*/
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