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In today's newsletter:
- What changes will Archer’s new commissioners bring to City Hall?
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 88, low: 57.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny with low humidity, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lewandowski, Rossi sworn onto Archer City Commission (mainstreetdailynews.com) — Newly elected commissioners Bill Lewandowski and Jennifer Rossi have officially joined the Archer City Commission, marking a leadership change that will shape how the city tackles its ongoing financial challenges and future priorities. Outgoing commissioners Marilyn Green and Kathy Penny were honored for their service, while county officials urged Archer residents and leaders to stay engaged, seek consensus, and treat public office as a daily responsibility to neighbors.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday May 14
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Story Time
Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall
11:00 am
Friday May 15
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Micanopy Craft 'n' Quilt
Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall
10:00 am
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Spring Football Game @Ft White
Williston Middle/High
Williston, FL 32696
7:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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81st Annual Newberry Watermelon Festival →
Newberry Watermelon Festival, 1739 SW 248th Dr, Newberry
9:00 am
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Makin Bacon Fest →
Homestead Park, 1050 NE 6th Blvd, Williston
10:00 am
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Beekeeping 101
Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall
2:00 pm
Tuesday May 19
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Sr Service at First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Williston, FL 32696
7:00 pm
Friday May 22
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Alachua Conservation Trust — Weekly Walk & Talk at Tuscawilla Preserve →
Tuscawilla Preserve
10:00 am
Saturday May 30
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Alachua Conservation Trust — 2026 Summer Creek Family Fest →
Tuscawilla Preserve
10:00 am
Monday July 6
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Lions Club, Community Center Booked →
McIntosh Community Center, 5822 Ave F, McIntosh
7:00 pm
Friday July 10
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Wine Tasting (Every Other Month) →
Homestead Park, 1050 NE 6th Blvd, Williston
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- If you have ever wondered what coffee flowers look like 😊
They smell amazing, like a subtle citrus blossom, but not very much like coffee (Nextdoor Archer)
- Sometimes I really feel the fact that I'm a primate, doing monkey shenanigans.
My little wolf buddies know what I'm talking about.
What's a "credit score?"
Who cares? (Nextdoor Archer)
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McDonald's posted a job opening for *OVERNIGHT* Crew Team Member in Newberry. Apply here.
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Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(03260) - 14300 W Newberry Rd in Newberry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Archer here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newberry
- Newberry's Henry Matthias leads the All-Area Big School Boys Basketball team (gainesville.com)
- Cheapest regular gas in Alachua County at $3.83 per gallon in week ending May 2 (ncfloridanews.com)
Williston
Gainesville
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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