Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: An afternoon shower or two, temps: high: 87, low: 74.
Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 89 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Peggy Darlene Cook Strickland (theblacksheartimes.com) — Fernandina Beach readers are remembering Peggy Darlene Cook Strickland, born here in 1942 and connected to the Nassauville and Yulee communities, who passed away August 21 at age 83. She leaves behind her husband of 67 years, children in Fernandina Beach and Hilliard, and extended family across Nassau County; a celebration of life will be held later.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
We live in Lakewood and our tortoiseshell colored cat has wandered away….. she is scrawny cause she loses fur in the summer if you should see her please cal 9046244120 or we live at 2136 Purcell …thanks (Nextdoor Fernandina Beach)
How does one get a motorcycle endorsement on your license? I'm thinking you have to get to the DMV with the bike but how does one do that if you don't have a license? I used to ride a lot including motocross… (Nextdoor Amelia Landings)
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🗞 Nearby News
Yulee
Brittany Mahomes Hits The Gym And Stuns Fans, More WNBA Drama & 16-year-old Girl Pummels Middle School Player (recentlyheard.com)
Atlantic Beach
Tandem Sound Bath in Atlantic Beach, FL by Soundbath Jax & Serenity Sounds (healthylivingflorida.com)
Santa Cruz's Kaikora Nauenberg takes ninth at 20th Super Girl Surf Festival (mercedsunstar.com)
Jacksonville
Jacksonville animal shelter asks for fosters, adopters as it cares for 400+ dogs with more on the way (firstcoastnews.com)
Behind the numbers: Jacksonville mothers remember sons lost to gun violence (actionnewsjax.com)
Shooting near Jacksonville high school football game raises questions about safety at sporting events (news4jax.com)
Ok Fernandina Beach! 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!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!