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🌱 Patch AM: Can Bloomingdale keep its volleyball rebound going at Riverview Monday?

Also, don't miss Elite K9 Service on the Bloomingdale Patch calendar

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Hi there, Bloomingdale! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Bloomingdale keep its volleyball rebound going at Riverview Monday?

Also on today's calendar: Elite K9 Service and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 80, low: 73.
  • Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volleyball Recap: Bloomingdale Now 4-2 Since Losing 4 Straight (maxpreps.com) — Bloomingdale High's volleyball team has bounced back, now 10-8 after a straight-set win over Largo and a 4-2 run since ending a four-game skid. Local fans can catch the Bulls on the road Monday at 7 p.m. when they face Riverview, looking to extend their win streak.
   

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    Wednesday October 7
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event →
    BayCare Medical Group at St. Joseph's Hospital-South, 6901 Simmons Loop, Suite 202, Riverview
    5:00 pm
  • Financial Aid Night @ Spoto High School
    Brooker, 8538 Eagle Palm Dr, Riverview
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday October 13
  • PTA Chick-fil-A Spirit Night
    Valrico, 1504 E Brandon Blvd, Brandon
    5:00 pm
    • Wednesday October 14
  • Financial Aid Night @ Wharton High School
    Brooker, 20150 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa
    6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Valrico

  • Senior Player of the Month: Putting change makes all the difference for Miles McConnell (newsbreak.com)
  • Mary Margaret (Hake) Stauffer (emporiagazette.com)

Riverview

  • PHOTOS: Herald-Tribune Boys Athletes of the Week winners for 2026-'27 (heraldtribune.com)
  • A Whole Town Of Circus Performers Once Wintered In Gibsonton Florida, And The Town Still Remembers Them (newsbreak.com)

Brandon

  • Bill's Prescription Center remains family business in Brandon (fox13news.com)
  • Kia's Affordable EV3 Hit By Massive Markups At Greedy Dealerships (carscoops.com)

Ok Bloomingdale! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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