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🌱 Belle Glade scholar celebrates new degree from Valdosta State University

Also, don't miss Master's Academy Varsity Football @ Glades Day on the Belle Glade Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Belle Glade scholar celebrates new degree from Valdosta State University

Also on today's calendar: Baby Baby: A 90's Community Baby Shower and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
  • Saturday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Timiaya Clark Graduates from Valdosta State University (lakeonews.com) — A Belle Glade resident, Timiaya Clark, has earned an Associate of Arts degree from Valdosta State University, joining more than 600 students graduating at the end of Summer 2026. The Georgia university highlights its wide range of academic programs and campus opportunities while celebrating Clark and her fellow new graduates.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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