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🌱 How Crystal River volunteers are protecting wildlife along a local highway

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Good day Crystal River! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Crystal River volunteers are protecting wildlife along a local highway

Also on today's calendar: Gypsy Sparrow Music.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 91, low: 69.
  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What the Fox Wildlife Rescue Completes First Community Cleanup After Adopting Crystal River Highway Stretch (naturecoaster.com) — A Crystal River wildlife rescue group has adopted a local highway segment and just completed its first community litter cleanup to protect animals from roadside trash. Volunteers gathered early to clear debris, supporting the group's education and advocacy mission. Residents are encouraged to dispose of trash properly and watch for future cleanup efforts along the adopted roadway.
   

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    Friday September 18
  • Beginner German →
    Coastal Region Library, 8619 W Crystal St, Crystal River
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for a local artist who can reproduce this picture.
    I will supply the board to paint on. Painting is approximately 9x24. I have a ChatGPT generated line drawing if needed. Who's up for it? (Nextdoor State Park Road)
  • LKQ Corporation posted a job opening for Automotive Dismantler Assistant in Crystal River. Apply here.
  • Tampa General Hospital posted a job opening for Security Officer 1 in Crystal River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crystal River here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Hernando

  • Gas Dash delivers fuel to Tampa Bay drivers. Here's what to know. (tampabay.com)
  • Sports notebook: Sharks bounce back with blowout win (hernandosun.com)

Ok Crystal River! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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