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Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Brooker! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 91, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees.

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  • We have no water pressure at all.
    No water coming out of the spigot. Is this a problem around Brooker now? It's noon. (Nextdoor Brooker Horse Boarding)
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Alachua. Apply here.
  • Upperline Health posted a job opening for Primary Care Physician - Competitive Pay, Value-Based Care in Starke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brooker here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Butler

  • Enrollment analysis: Did Union County's school district enrollment rise or fall in 2024-25? (ncfloridanews.com)

Alachua

  • 11 Alachua County restaurants cited for high-priority violations (gainesville.com)
  • Alachua County reminds residents that water shortage restrictions remain in effect despite recent rainfall (alachuachronicle.com)
  • School Board of Alachua County approves goals to raise achievement and narrow gaps (mainstreetdailynews.com)

Ok Brooker! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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