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Hello Dade City! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Have you seen this missing 16-year-old near Colina Drive?
  • Start a 47-mile rail-trail adventure right from Dade City's doorstep.

Also on today's calendar: ComedyBashLive at The Twisted Oak and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pasco Deputies Search For Missing 16-Year-Old Dade City Girl (tampafp.com) — Deputies are urgently asking Dade City residents to help find 16-year-old Kyla Craig, last seen Saturday evening around 5 p.m. in the Colina Drive area. She's 5-foot-1, about 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Anyone who may have seen her or knows where she is should call the Pasco Sheriff's Office non-emergency line at 727-847-8102, option 7.
   

• This 47-Mile Florida Trail Runs Straight Down An 1800s Railroad Line (onlyinyourstate.com) — One of Florida's longest paved rail trails, the Withlacoochee State Trail, runs 47 miles from Citrus Springs down to a trailhead on U.S. 301 in Dade City. Locals can start rides right from that southern end, enjoying flat, shaded miles, historic railroad remnants, and nearby parks. Before heading out, riders are urged to check on resurfacing closures and e-bike rules.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 25
  • School Board Meeting →
    Hernando Brooksville, FL 34601
    6:00 pm
  • V & JV Volleyball @ Hernando -Lecanto
    F.W. Springstead High School Brooksville, FL 34601
    6:30 pm
    • Thursday August 27
  • Left Right Center Tournament →
    Medley at Mirada Clubhouse, 31800 Cannon Rush Dr, San Antonio
    5:30 pm
  • JV Football @ CHS
    F.W. Springstead High School Brooksville, FL 34601
    6:30 pm
    • Friday August 28
  • All Pro DADS!
    Union Park Charter Academy (K-6) (Opened August 2018) UPCA Cafeteria
    6:45 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Giving our kids a weekend at the springs for a little vacation… first time going somewhere overnight with their new son.
    Did a quick check on the springs. So sad…. ( Read). Search: is florida gennie spring water level low Result: Showing results for Florida, US… (Nextdoor Meridian Ave)
  • Are people confusing CDD fees with property taxes?
    I have seen quite a few posts where people claim that their property taxes have increased by frankly unbelievable amounts (looking at the changes in… (Nextdoor Meridian Ave)
  • Kelly Services posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Dade City. Apply here.
  • Pasco County, FL posted a job opening for Customer Service Specialist III in Dade City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dade City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Zephyrhills

Wesley Chapel

  • Help pours in for victims of Wesley Chapel apartment fire (wfla.com)
  • Check Out The Charity Poker & Casino Night at TrebleMakers Tonight! (neighborhoodnewsonline.net)
  • Cinnaholic Opens Wesley Chapel Location with $3 Cinnamon Roll Deal (wild941.com)

Ok Dade City! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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