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🌱 What tonight’s NRC meeting means for Crystal River-3’s nuclear cleanup

Crystal River, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • What tonight’s NRC meeting means for Crystal River-3’s nuclear cleanup

Also on today's calendar: Florida Association for Food Protection-Annual Education Conference 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds and sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
  • Friday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• ADP on track to complete major D&D work at Crystal River-3 this summer (ans.org) — Federal regulators are in Crystal River tonight to explain the decommissioning plan for the Crystal River-3 nuclear plant and take public comments at the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce. ADP expects to finish demolishing the remaining reactor building by August, with full site restoration and final safety surveys running through 2027, and residents can still submit formal comments through June 23.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • We Paint Group
    Art Center of Citrus County, 2644 North Annapolis Ave, Hernando
    9:30 am
  • Little Learners →
    Central Ridge Library, 425 W Roosevelt Blvd, Beverly Hills
    11:00 am
  • Master Gardener Library Seminar: Turf for Citrus County →
    Central Ridge Library, 425 W Roosevelt Blvd, Beverly Hills
    1:00 pm
  • Lunch-n-Learn
    Art Center of Citrus County, 2466 N. Annapolis Ave, Hernando
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Snake question - saw a large rattlesnake cross our driveway yesterday.
    First time seeing one this large & on our property. Are rattlesnakes territorial? Could this snake be setting up residence in a nearby gopher hole?… (Nextdoor State Park Road)
  • I called Brian for help with some privacy plants, and he recommended Brodie Red Cedar.
    He planted them perfectly spaced along my fence and they've already grown what looks like a foot in a month, and I'm so happy. His pricing was very… (Nextdoor Tropic Terrace)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Dishwasher - Crystal River Chili's in Crystal River. Apply here.
  • Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Freedom Boat Club - Dock Master at Crystal River The Plantation, FL in Crystal River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crystal River here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hernando

  • Hernando baseball loses to South Sumter in regional final (hernandosun.com)
  • Waste Disposal Rate Increases, Convenience Center Fee Effective Since May 1 (hernandosun.com)
  • WATCH: Super speeder in stolen car arrested at Spring Hill school after chase, FHP says (wfla.com)

Dunnellon

  • Former Marion school resource deputy pleads guilty in child sex case (ocala.com)

Inverness

  • 3 Obstacles Marketers in the Firearm Industry Face and How to Overcome Them (nssf.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Crystal River

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Crystal River

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