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Coconut Creek, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Coconut Creek! 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 much more will Coconut Creek residents pay on water bills?
  • Which Coconut Creek football matchups should you already be circling?
  • How Coconut Creek’s relief hub is gearing up before hurricanes hit

Also on today's calendar: The Kid Officer (A must see new film!) and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 76 degrees.
  • Thursday: Heavy showers in the morning, temps: high: 83, low: 75.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 84 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Coconut Creek Residents to Pay Higher Water and Wastewater Costs (coconutcreektalk.com) — Coconut Creek residents will see a 3.4% increase in water and wastewater bills starting June 1, as the city passes through higher Broward County wholesale rates. City officials say the hike is needed to cover rising county charges, maintain local pipes and hydrants, and fund long-term infrastructure improvements that keep water service reliable in your neighborhood.
   

• High Schools Football Teams in Coconut Creek Compete in Spring Game (coconutcreektalk.com) — High school football fans in Coconut Creek can look ahead to a busy 2026 season, with Monarch, Coconut Creek, and North Broward Prep all coming off active spring games. The article details standout player performances, recent records, and full home-and-away schedules, including key matchups against regional powerhouses that local supporters can mark on their calendars.
   

• Food For The Poor prepares for hurricane season long before storms form (local10.com) — A major international relief effort is being staged right from Food For The Poor’s Coconut Creek headquarters, where staff are pre-packing hurricane supplies months before storms form. The nonprofit is pre-positioning pallets of essentials for vulnerable Latin American and Caribbean communities, aiming to cover the critical first 24–72 hours after landfall and inviting residents to support their work online.
   


📸 Around Coconut Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coconut Creek

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Featured events

    Monday June 8
  • English Cafe Beginner
    NORTH REGIONAL/BROWARD COLLEGE Library | NR, 1100 Coconut Creek Blvd, Coconut Creek
    5:00 pm

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Other local events

📣 Coconut Creek Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Wednesday Morning In Person Referral Group
    Coral Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce 9500 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs, FL 33065
    8:00 am
  • IPP® Coral Springs Professionals Connection...
    Office Evolution - Coral Springs, FL, Coral Springs
    12:30 pm
  • Public Safety Community Engagement Meeting
    Deerfield Beach Calendar, West Deerfield Community Center 580 Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach
    1:00 pm
  • Biz w/a Twist
    Greater Pompano Beach Chamber The Cove Brewery 1500 SE Third Court Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • UPDATE: Denny has been found and is home with his Family!
    Please call her when you find him! She has small children and they are devastated. (Nextdoor Winston Park)
  • The Cheesecake Factory, Inc. posted a job opening for Busser in Coconut Creek. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Coconut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coconut Creek here.

🗞 Nearby News

Margate

  • Activists Plan Protest Against Wildlife Encounter Business in Margate (margatetalk.com)
  • Mayor Antonio Arserio: Don't Wait for a Storm, Prepare Now for Hurricane Season (margatetalk.com)
  • State Rep Hunschofsky: Celebrating Graduates, Juneteenth, and Summer Preparedness (margatetalk.com)

Pompano Beach

  • 4411 N Federal Hwy # 1-408, Pompano Beach, FL 33064 (realtor.com)

Ok Coconut Creek! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Coconut Creek

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Coconut Creek

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.