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🌱 Is Carrabelle Beach water safe for swimming this weekend?

Carrabelle, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Carrabelle! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Is Carrabelle Beach water safe for swimming this weekend?

Also on today's calendar: Crochet Workshop and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 73.
  • Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• (September 18, 2026 Update) DOH-Franklin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory (franklincountyflorida.com) — If you’re heading to Carrabelle Beach, recent state testing shows the water is currently at safe bacteria levels, but conditions have changed several times over the past year. The health department has repeatedly issued and lifted advisories for Carrabelle and nearby Franklin County beaches when Enterococcus bacteria spiked, so swimmers should keep checking the Healthy Beaches site or hotline before getting in the water.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • TKC Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Eastpoint. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Apalachicola

  • An endangered mussel bounces back in the Apalachicola River - The WFSU Ecology Blog (wfsu.org)

Tallahassee

  • Midday Update: Amendment 3 could impact veterans office, New AI rules for Florida classrooms, & more (wtxl.com)
  • Moisture slowly returning through the weekend (wtxl.com)
  • Midtown Tallahassee's Izzy Pub & Sushi closes after nearly 10 years (tallahassee.com)

Ok Carrabelle! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Carrabelle

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