🌱 How far can three dollars take you from Bristol this fall?

Good morning Bristol! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How far can three dollars take you from Bristol this fall?
• When will Torreya’s leaves peak for Bristol’s best fall color?

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 71.
• Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 10 Dirt-Cheap Fall Day Trips In Florida You'll Want To Take This Fall (takingthekids.com) — For Bristol residents, Torreya State Park is the standout bargain fall escape, with steep bluff trails, rare Torreya trees, and foliage that actually changes color just a short drive from home. This guide shares the exact Bristol address, low entry fee, and what to expect on the trails, plus nine other affordable day trips across North and Central Florida for cooler weekends.
   

• Do leaves change color in the fall in Florida? Depends on where you are (bradenton.com) — If you live in or near Bristol, you’re well-placed to see some of Florida’s best fall color, especially in Torreya State Park, where hardwoods usually peak in early November. The piece also explains when fall officially starts, when clocks change on November 1, and how a strengthening Super El Niño could bring a cooler, wetter winter to North Florida.
   

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📸 Around Bristol

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bristol

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Monday September 21

• 🏐 (JV) LCHS vs Altha (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  6:00 pm
• 🏐 (Varsity) LCHS vs Altha (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  7:00 pm
• 🏈 (JV) LCHS vs Wewahitchka (AWAY)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• 🏐 (JV) LCHS vs Wewa (Home)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  6:00 pm
• 🏐 (Varsity) LCHS vs Wewa (Home)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  7:00 pm

Friday September 25

• 🏈 (V) LCHS vs Sneads (AWAY)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  8:00 pm

Monday September 28

• 🏐 (JV) LCHS vs Bozeman (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  6:00 pm
• 🏐 (Varsity) LCHS vs Bozeman (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 29

• 🏐 (JV) LCHS vs Maclay (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  5:00 pm
• 🏐 (Varsity) LCHS vs Maclay (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  6:00 pm

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📣 Bristol Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 21

• 🏐 (JV) LCHS vs Altha (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  6:00 pm
• 🏐 (Varsity) LCHS vs Altha (Away)
  Liberty County High Bristol, FL 32321
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Apalachee Pole Company posted a job opening for Loader Operator in Bristol. Apply here.
• MAS Medical Staffing posted a job opening for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant | Up to $1,960/week in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bristol here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Blountstown

• Florida continues to look like the future destination for 4-star DB Cyion Smith (hailfloridahail.com)

Quincy

• 'Everybody's Auntie' delivers natural remedies at Broer Herbal Co. (tallahassee.com)
• Tallahassee Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Theft of Mail (postalemployeenetwork.com)

Marianna

• Volunteers Needed for Downtown Marianna Cleanup (wiregrassdailynews.com)
• Florida Postal Employee Sentenced for Delay or Destruction of Mail (postalemployeenetwork.com)

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Ok Bristol! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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