🌱 Which Clay County football clashes could spotlight Green Cove Springs pride?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Clay County football clashes could spotlight Green Cove Springs pride?

Also on today's calendar: The Pub and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 71.
• Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• FIHS Digman, Longmire run roughshod on Ridgeview (claytodayonline.com) — Local football fans will see plenty of familiar Clay County rivals, with Fleming Island dominating Ridgeview 46-0 and several upcoming matchups involving Middleburg, Clay, Keystone Heights and others. One preview even imagines Clay’s seniors carrying the energy of Green Cove Springs into a potential upset at St. Augustine, underscoring how strongly local pride fuels these games.
   

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📸 Around Green Cove Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Green Cove Springs

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 20

• Brunch in the Crystal Dining Room →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  8:30 am

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Other local events

Sunday September 20

• The Pub →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  10:00 am

Monday September 21

• City Council Special Session: FY26/27 Final millage rate, FY 26/27 Operating Budget, and Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) →
  Green Cove Springs FL
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• RESIDENTIAL SHRED DROP OFF →
  Shred for Good, 3530 Enterprise Way, Green Cove Springs
  10:00 am
• The Pub →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  11:00 am
• Planning and Zoning Board Meeting →
  City Hall, Green Cove Springs
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 23

• The Pub →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  11:00 am

Thursday September 24

• Food for Clay Distribution Event-Green Cove Springs Senior Center →
  Green Cove Springs Senior Center, 604 Walnut Street, Green Cove Springs
  10:00 am
• The Pub →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  11:00 am
• Investiture Ceremony Judge Hector Murcia Bustos →
  Clay County Historic Courthouse, 915 Walnut Street, Green Cove Springs
  4:00 pm

Friday September 25

• Food for Clay Distribution Event →
  Challenge Enterprises, 3530 Enterprises Way, Green Cove Springs
  10:00 am
• The Pub →
  Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, 3670 Clubhouse Drive, Green Cove Springs
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Green Cove Springs. Apply here.
• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Green Cove Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Green Cove Springs here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fleming Island

• New $1.4 million boardwalk, educational pavilion coming to Moccasin Slough Park (claytodayonline.com)
• United States wins fourth straight Women's PGA Cup (golfdaily.com)
• 2026 Voter's Guide: Clay Community Development Districts (news4jax.com)

Orange Park

• Gordon Chevy general manager retires after 35 years (claytodayonline.com)
• Northeast Florida housing market looking more balanced (pontevedrarecorder.com)
• Raines remains No. 1 as top 10 stays unchanged in The Prep Zone Power Poll (mainstreetdailynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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