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🌱 How Habitat homebuilding is reshaping housing options in St. Johns County

And on the Butler Beach Patch calendar - Jerry Wayne Longmire

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Hi Butler Beach! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Habitat homebuilding is reshaping housing options in St. Johns County

Also on today's calendar: Hastings Hoedown: Pound Cake Bake-Off and 2 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Windy, with a high of 87 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 86, low: 75.
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A look at the work of Habitat for Humanity in St. Johns County (staugustine.com) — Habitat for Humanity St. Johns is actively building affordable homes across St. Johns County, including communities that serve Butler Beach residents. Families contribute sweat equity alongside volunteers from local schools, businesses, and organizations, while St. Augustine supports the effort with infrastructure like sewer hookups for the planned Cypress Village neighborhood.
   

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  • St. Augustine Beach approves new e-bike ordinance; rules set riding, safety requirements (news4jax.com)

Palm Coast

  • Flagler Palm Coast High School announced scholar Jackson Magee as a Semifinalist in the 2027 National Merit® Scholarship Program (flaglercountybuzz.com)
  • Palm Coast advances Lakeview Estates plan with added protections (observerlocalnews.com)
  • Robert Flores Turned Relationships Into Real Estate Success (priceofbusiness.com)

Ok Butler Beach! 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!

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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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