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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• 12 Lake County restaurants cited for high-priority violations (dailycommercial.com) — A Fruitland Park restaurant on U.S. 441/27 was cited for ten violations, including four high-priority issues like expired meatballs and a dishmachine not sanitizing properly, during inspections the week of Sept. 7–13. The report also details problems at other Lake County eateries and explains how to read inspection terms and file complaints. It's a useful check before your next local meal out.
• 🪅Yummy Hispanic Heritage spots (dailycommercial.com) — Fruitland Park diners get several shout-outs here, from Legacy Bar-B-Q carrying on a beloved brisket tradition to Los Reyes serving street-style tacos on U.S. 27. The roundup also points you to nearby Latin eateries in Lady Lake, Oxford, Clermont, and Eustis as Hispanic Heritage Month begins. It's a handy guide if you're hungry for something new close to home.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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