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🌱 TV station seeks reporter dedicated to covering Altamonte Springs daily life

Altamonte Springs, Florida Patch AM: a 5 min read

Greetings Altamonte Springs! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • TV station seeks reporter dedicated to covering Altamonte Springs daily life
  • Central Florida community mourns the passing of Derrick Andrew Notice
  • What Altamonte Apple fans should know before the iPhone 18 launch

Also on today's calendar: Dive-In Movie at Westmonte Recreation Center Altamonte Springs and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the football player hit the vending machine? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 97, low: 80.
  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 78 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Reporter (4 openings in an expanding newsroom!) (clickorlando.com) — A local TV station is hiring a Seminole County community correspondent who will focus heavily on Altamonte Springs, Longwood, Sanford, and nearby I-4 neighborhoods. The role centers on hyper-local reporting about the issues, events, and daily life that matter most to residents, offering a chance for a journalist to embed in and serve the Altamonte Springs community.
   

• Derrick Andrew Notice (orlando-news.com) — A Central Florida family is mourning 34-year-old Derrick Andrew Notice, a devoted son, brother, friend, and military servicemember whose brother Wayne lives in Altamonte Springs. Remembered for his generosity, adventurous spirit, and commitment to others, Derrick leaves loved ones across Apopka, Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Clermont, Orlando, and Jamaica, with donations in his honor directed to the Apopka High School Blue Darter Band and Color Guard.
   

• When does the iPhone 18 come out? When to expect 2026 Apple event (miramarflnews.com) — Altamonte Springs shoppers are reminded there’s a local Apple Store as rumors swirl that only the iPhone 18 Pro models may launch this fall, with standard versions delayed to 2027. The piece also outlines expectations for Apple’s next event, a possible foldable “iPhone Ultra,” and details on a proposed AI-related settlement for certain iPhone 15 and 16 buyers.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone know about Hounds Town Boarding for Dogs in Sanford, Florida?
    I'd love to hear pros and cons. Will my little dog be safe, protected and entertained there? Also, can anyone recommend a dog boarding place near the… (Nextdoor Hidden Spring)
  • A while back there was a discussion about local companies that do conversions of analog video to digital video e.
    g. transfers of old VCR video tapes to DVDs. I thought I kept the information handy but of course can't find it now that I'm ready to use it. LOL… (Nextdoor Fern Park)
  • AdventHealth posted a job opening for Director, Learning Design & Tech in Altamonte Springs. Apply here.
  • Olive Garden Italian Kitchen posted a job opening for Server in Altamonte Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Altamonte Springs here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He wanted his quarter back. (Thank you Pat S. for sending it in!)
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