🌱 Annual BBQ From the Hart and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Annual BBQ From the Hart at Hart Springs RV Campground

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 70.
• Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bell

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17

• Annual BBQ From the Hart →
  Hart Springs RV Campground, 4183 SW 80th Ct., Bell
  9:00 am

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 19

• Sensory Saturday
  Branford Public Library, 703 NW Suwannee Avenue, Branford
  11:00 am

Sunday September 20

• Rum 138 Sunday Funday and Farmers Market →
  Rum 138, 2070 SW County Road 138, Ft. White
  1:00 pm

Monday September 21

• Halloween Painting
  Gilchrist County Public Library, 105 NE 11th Street, Trenton
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Teen Financial Literacy Class
  Branford Public Library, 703 NW Suwannee Avenue, Branford
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball vs Dixie County
  Chiefland Middle\/HIgh Chiefland, FL 32626
  4:30 pm

Thursday September 24

• JV FOOTBALL vs WILLISTON
  Chiefland Middle\/HIgh Chiefland, FL 32626
  7:00 pm

Friday September 25

• Lifesouth Bloodmobile
  Gilchrist County Public Library, 105 NE 11th Street, Trenton
  10:00 am

Thursday October 8

• 2026 Gainesville Ducks Unlimited Dinner Banquet →
  Rustic Oaks Ranch, 27317 NW 78th Ave, High Springs
  6:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Makers Market presented by the City of Trenton →
  Trenton FL
  4:00 pm

Friday October 16

• Football Game @ Riverside Christian →
  Riverside Christian School, 8149 SW Co Rd 341, Trenton
  5:00 pm

Saturday October 17

• 5th Annual Fungi Fest @ Rum 138 →
  Rum 138, 2070 Southwest County Road 138, Fort White

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in High Springs. Apply here.
• K.A. Recruiting posted a job opening for Histology Technician or Histology Technologist or Histotechnician or Histotechnologist or HT ASCP or HTL ASCP in Florida in Newberry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Trenton

• Legal Notices/Public Notices 09/17/2026 (alachuacountytoday.com)

High Springs

• High Springs raises tax rate, keeps police and fire (alachuacountytoday.com)
• Newberry Launches Free Naloxone Distribution Program (alachuacountytoday.com)
• Area cities set tentative millage rates as final 2026-27 budget votes approach (mainstreetdailynews.com)

Newberry

• Ridaught: Which area football teams remain unbeaten after tonight? (mainstreetdailynews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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