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🌱 Why Cortez locals should dine out before winter crowds arrive

Cortez, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Cortez! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Cortez locals should dine out before winter crowds arrive

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


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 77.
  • Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 78 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Before Season Arrives, Florida Locals Should Enjoy Their Favorite Gulf Coast Restaurants (suncoastpost.com) — Now is a great time for Cortez and nearby Gulf Coast residents to enjoy local restaurants before winter crowds return and reservations get tight. The piece encourages exploring spots from Bradenton and Cortez to Naples, using regional dining guides to find waterfront seafood shacks, tiki bars, and independent eateries while supporting the local hospitality economy during its slower season.
   


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Other local events
    Tuesday September 22
  • Lady Bruin Volleyball vs. Lennard
    Bayshore High School, 5505 34th St W, Bradenton
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday September 24
  • JV Football vs. Lakewood Ranch
    Bayshore High School, 5505 34th St W, Bradenton
    6:30 pm
  • Friday September 25
  • Varsity Football @ Wellen Park
    Wellen Park High School, 10801 Manasota Beach Rd, Venice
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Del Taco posted a job opening for Team Member in Bradenton Beach. Apply here.
  • TJX posted a job opening for Part-Time Cleaning Associate in Bradenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cortez here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bradenton Beach

  • Anna Maria Island groups move to protect baby sea turtles from lights (baynews9.com)

Longboat Key

Bradenton

  • Affordable Flights from Trenton to Bradenton: Tips, Airlines, and Travel Guide (fooshya.com)

Ok Cortez! 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 Cortez

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cortez

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