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In today's newsletter:

• Which Brandon-area networking group fits your business schedule best?

Also on today's calendar: The First Class and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
• Monday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 89, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chamber Of Commerce Offers Four Weekly Networking Groups (ospreyobserver.com) — Local professionals around Brandon can plug into four free weekly networking groups hosted by the Brandon Riverview Chamber, including a Thursday morning meetup at the chamber's Riverview office and a Friday lunch at Brandon Crossroads Bowl. Members and visitors can build relationships, share referrals, and attend each group up to twice before joining, with details available directly from the chamber.
   

📸 Around Brandon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brandon

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 24
• The First Class →
  Prima Italian Kitchen, 1020 E Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 13
• PTA Chick-fil-A Spirit Night
  Valrico, 1504 E Brandon Blvd, Brandon
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Food Forest Workday: Open to Everyone! →
  Hillsborough Community College - Brandon Campus, Brandon
  10:30 am
• Sales Seminar-Humana and Unitedhealthcare →
  The MAC Gym, 216 North Parsons Avenue, Brandon
  12:00 pm
• Brandon networking event →
  10256 Causeway Boulevard, Brandon
  5:30 pm
• Financial Aid Night @ Wharton High School
  Brooker, 20150 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Shimmering Lights: Kingdoms Of Light →
  Shimmering Lights, 2302 N Dover Rd, Dover
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Smbm Academy: The First Class →
  Prima Italian Kitchen, 1020 E Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico
  12:00 pm
Sunday October 25
• Shimmering Lights: Kingdoms Of Light →
  Shimmering Lights, 2302 N Dover Rd, Dover
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 31
• Annual Fall Craft Fair →
  St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 3315 S Bryan Rd, Brandon
  9:00 am
• WOB Bar & Kitchen Brandon Transforms Into 'A Very Spooky Pop-Up Bar' for Halloween →
  WOB Bar & Kitchen Brandon, 2878 Providence Lakes Blvd, Brandon
  11:00 am
• Shimmering Lights: Kingdoms Of Light →
  Shimmering Lights, 2302 N Dover Rd, Dover
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Olive Garden posted a job opening for Line Cook in Brandon. Apply here.
• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Brandon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brandon here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Tampa

• A Structured Approach to Better RTO Hiring (rtohq.org)

Valrico

• Community Rallies Around Tampa Fire Captain Benny (ospreyobserver.com)
• Holiday Sip n Shop, Craft Fair & More (ospreyobserver.com)

Ok Brandon! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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