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🌱 Who Eustis voters just elected as their new city commissioner

Eustis, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Who Eustis voters just elected as their new city commissioner
  • Where to look up Eustis’ 2026 commissioner race results
  • Where to feast on catfish overlooking nearby Lake Eustis

Also on today's calendar: Discover New Christian Music: Patrick Gibson + Shari Frink & The Mission and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 68.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Lake County Election Results (lakeandsumterstyle.com) — Eustis voters have chosen Christine Cruz as City Commissioner for Seat 2, with Cruz receiving 63.31% of the vote over Marie Aliberti. The results roundup also details outcomes in neighboring Lake County cities, so Eustis residents can quickly see who will be leading nearby communities and the county school board.
   

• Results for Lake County races in Florida's midterm election on Nov. 3, 2026 (clickorlando.com) — Eustis residents looking for 2026 election outcomes can use this guide to find results for the Eustis Commissioner Seat 2 race alongside other Lake County contests. It links to detailed vote totals for local, county, and statewide races, helping you quickly see how your community and neighbors across Central Florida voted.
   

• 5 Florida Fish Camps Where Fried Catfish And Hush Puppies Come Out By The Basket (newsbreak.com) — One of the highlighted fish camps sits right on Lake Eustis in nearby Tavares, giving locals an easy excuse for a short drive, fried catfish, and lakefront views. With all-you-can-eat catfish Fridays, outdoor seating, live music, and dog-friendly policies, it’s a relaxed option for Eustis-area residents looking for a casual meal on the water.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I had to take my dog to the emergency vet Sunday night.
    I went to Mount Dora Veterinary Hospital. They were great. We were seen promptly. The vet was great. My Doberman was diagnosed with dialated… (Nextdoor Sorrento Shores/Lk Norris)
  • Hello Black Bear Neighbors.
    Some of us did not get our trash picked up today (11/2/2026). I called FCC and they said the truck broke down and to have our trash out at 6 am… (Nextdoor Black Bear Reserve)
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Eustis. Apply here.
  • Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Eustis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eustis here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Dora

Tavares


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary! (Thank you Bee G. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eustis

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eustis

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