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🌱 Disaster assistance help is available at Ferry Pass Community Center

Ferry Pass, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Ferry Pass! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Disaster assistance help is available at Ferry Pass Community Center
  • Ferry Pass commission race heads toward certification with 14-vote gap
  • Driver dies after car backs into Ferry Pass Bayou

Also on today's calendar: The Fab Four and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 45.
  • Friday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Florida offers in-person Hurricane Isaias assistance in seven counties (flvoicenews.com) — Residents affected by Hurricane Isaias can get in-person help applying for disaster assistance at Ferry Pass Community Center, 8800 N. Ninth Ave. The center is open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central, with no appointment needed. Homeowners and renters can meet with state officials and FEMA and Small Business Administration representatives.
   

• Republicans inside Pensacola city limits abandoned Hofberger for Vinson (pnj.com) — Ferry Pass voters are part of a county commission race still separated by just 14 votes, with Joe Vinson ahead of incumbent Ashlee Hofberger after the recount. Hofberger narrowly won southern Ferry Pass's Precinct 51, while Vinson's strength came inside Pensacola. Overseas ballots will be counted before Friday's scheduled certification.
   

• Driver dies at Smiths Fish Camp after reversing into Ferry Pass Bayou (coralspringsflnews.com) — A Pensacola driver died after a sedan backed down the boat ramp into Ferry Pass Bayou at Smiths Fish Camp early Tuesday. Florida Highway Patrol said the driver was pronounced dead at a hospital. Authorities have not released the driver's identity or determined whether alcohol or drugs were involved.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Pensacola

  • New urgent care clinic to open in Pensacola (wkrg.com)
  • Pensacola Baptist Hospital to add 40 acute-care beds, aims to hire 80 or more nurses (weartv.com)
  • Pensacola to be Featured on 'Wheel of Fortune' This Week (newsradio923.com)

Ok Ferry Pass! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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