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🌱 DeLand honors Pat Patterson as flags lower and mourners gather

DeLand, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning DeLand! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • DeLand honors Pat Patterson as flags lower and mourners gather

Also on today's calendar: Stetson Women's Soccer vs Jacksonville and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 72.
  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Flags fly at half-staff for Pat Patterson as DeLand gathers to say goodbye (floridapolitics.com) — Flags at DeLand City Hall and across Florida are flying at half-staff today as the community gathers to honor longtime local leader and former state representative Pat Patterson. A Navy veteran and DeLand insurance agent, he served on the Volusia County Council and in the Legislature, with a celebration of life this afternoon at First Presbyterian Church in DeLand.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Boston terrier found in Ridgewood Crossing DeLand on Bird song street.
    Male, black and white. Please contact me for more information. (Nextdoor Lake Beresford)
  • My beautiful Annabelle is missing.
    She is a gray/brown long-haired 5-year old cat. She has a microchip. I'm afraid that she ran out the front door when I went to get the mail. It had… (Nextdoor Victoria Park)
  • Danaher Corporation posted a job opening for Production Associate, Consumables – 1st Shift – 4:50am-3:20pm – Mon-Thurs in Deland. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Orange City

  • Central Florida Man with Stab Wound Tried to Attack Police Officer (westorlandonews.com)
  • Construction Resumes at Mysterious 'Project Fedora' Site in Hollywood Studios (blogmickey.com)
  • Florida Dengue Outbreak Hits 252 Local Cases, Most for Any State in Decades, as Polk Becomes Seventh County (medicaldaily.com)

Deltona

  • JAI Restaurant Group Bringing 7 Brew to Deltona (whatnow.com)

Ok DeLand! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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