🌱 Carbon monoxide killed Amazon driver found near Fruitland Park

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• Carbon monoxide killed Amazon driver found near Fruitland Park

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
• Thursday: Some brightening, temps: high: 76, low: 56.
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Amazon driver found unresponsive in delivery van. Investigators now know what killed her (oregonlive.com) — An Amazon driver found unresponsive in her van in the Fruitland Park area died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. Investigators found rising carbon monoxide levels inside the running van and a dented exhaust pipe, though reporting does not establish that the damage caused 31-year-old Jaylene Vargas Gonzalez's death.
   

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Friday November 13

• Florida Weekend Camp: for ages 7-17 →
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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Storytime →
  Lady Lake Library, 225 W Guava St., Lady Lake
  10:30 am
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  Lady Lake Library, 225 W Guava St., Lady Lake
  3:00 pm
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  Eden Abbey Brewing Community, 405 S. Highland St., Mount Dora
  6:30 pm

Thursday November 12

• Live Piano at Tremain's Tavern at Lakeside Inn
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce, 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora
  6:00 pm
• Live Music at Eden Abbey
  Eden Abbey Brewing Community, 405 S. Highland St., Mount Dora
  6:30 pm

Friday November 13

• Baby Sprouts Story and Playtime →
  Lady Lake Library, 225 W Guava St., Lady Lake
  10:30 am
• Crochet Club →
  Lady Lake Library, 225 W Guava St., Lady Lake
  3:00 pm
• Art In The Alley
  Downtown Mount Dora, 125 E. 4th Ave, Mount Dora
  6:00 pm
• HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING at the IceHouse Theatre
  Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse, 1100 N Unser Street, Mount Dora
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Lady Lake

• Lady Lake Police Department Mourns Loss of Retired K9 Lux (lakeandsumterstyle.com)
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The Villages

• 20 best independent restaurants near The Villages, Florida: highly rated local favorites worth the drive (352today.com)

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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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