🌱 Patch AM: Why Gino’s remains a go-to Italian staple for Carrollwood families

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Gino's remains a go-to Italian staple for Carrollwood families

Also on today's calendar: Florida Wind Band Presents "The Storyteller's Lantern" and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Hole-In-The-Wall Florida Italian Restaurants Serving Portions Big Enough For Two (takingthekids.com) — A longtime Tampa favorite, Gino's Restaurant & Bar on North Armenia Avenue is highlighted for serving big, shareable Italian portions to the Carrollwood area. The piece praises its family-friendly vibe, classic lasagna and hearty grandma pie, and emphasizes the neighborhood feel that keeps local diners coming back. It's framed within a statewide roundup of generous Italian spots.
   

📸 Around Carrollwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carrollwood

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Sunday September 27
• Florida Wind Band Presents "The Storyteller's Lantern" →
  Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church, 3501 W San Jose St, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Community Town Hall Meeting on Half-Penny Promise Referendum @ Gait
  Claywell, 16200 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Community Town Hall Meeting on Half-Penny Promise Referendum @ Hill
  Claywell, 5000 N Central Ave, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A
  Claywell, 2551 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa
Wednesday October 7
• Financial Aid Night @ Spoto High School
  Claywell, 8538 Eagle Palm Dr, Riverview
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Chikck-Fil-A Spirit Day
  Town and Country Tampa, FL 33634
• Community Town Hall Meeting on Half-Penny Promise Referendum @ Gait
  Northwest, 16200 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Picture Day
  Town and Country Tampa, FL 33634
Thursday October 1
• Community Town Hall Meeting on Half-Penny Promise Referendum @ Hill
  Northwest, 5000 N Central Ave, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A
  Claywell, 2551 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa
Saturday October 3
• Belmont with 80 ACRES →
  MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre, 4802 US-301, Tampa
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Financial Aid Night @ Spoto High School
  Northwest, 8538 Eagle Palm Dr, Riverview
  6:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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