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🌱 Which Groveland neighborhoods must boil water after the pump failure?
You won't want to miss Hispanic Heritage Latin Festival on the Groveland Patch calendar

Good morning Groveland! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Groveland neighborhoods must boil water after the pump failure?
Also on today's calendar: HUGE Library Book Sale Sept 17-19 and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
- Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Groveland issues boil water advisory after pump failure at water plant (fox35orlando.com) — Some Groveland residents are being urged to boil their tap water after a pump failure at the Sunshine Water Plant caused a temporary drop in pressure early Wednesday. Service has been restored, but a precautionary boil water advisory remains in effect for areas near Lake Emma Road, State Road 19, and Wilson Lake Parkway while the city investigates the cause.
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📸 Around Groveland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Groveland
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★ Featured events ★
- Hispanic Heritage Latin Festival →
Lake David Park, 450 S Lake Ave, Groveland
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- HUGE Library Book Sale Sept 17-19 →
Marion Baysinger Memorial Library, 756 W Broad St, Groveland
10:00 am - Legends for Youth Clinic →
South Lake Regional Park, 13989 Max Hooks Rd., Groveland
10:00 am - Final Public Budget Hearing →
E. L. Puryear Building / Community Center, 243 S. Lake Ave., Groveland
6:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
E. L. Puryear Building / Community Center, 243 S. Lake Ave., Groveland
6:30 pm - Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board Meeting →
E. L. Puryear Building / Community Center, 243 S. Lake Ave., Groveland
6:30 pm - Groveland Friday Block Party →
Groveland's Downtown Festival Park, Groveland
5:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Monday September 28
Friday October 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Book Sale - Groveland MBML
South Lake Chamber of Commerce, 756 W. Broad Street, Groveland
10:00 am - NTC Swim Practice →
National Training Center, Clermont
12:00 pm - Business After Hours
Clermont Oyster Bar, 1500 S Highway 27, Clermont
5:00 pm - Live Music at Whiskey Kitchen
Whiskey Kitchen Location Description: Mount Dora is a laid-back downtown Mount Dora favorite known for its Southern-inspired comfort food, craft cocktails, and one of the best whiskey selections in the area. The energetic but cozy atm
5:00 pm - Cross Country Meet @ Lake Pointe
Minneola Charter Clermont, FL 34715
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for a pool cleaning service to clean my pool and balance chemicals on a weekly basis.
I appreciate all referrals. Thank you in advance. Location is Eagle Pointe neighborhood in Groveland. (Nextdoor Eagle Pointe)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (08612) - 1200 W BROAD ST in Groveland. Apply here.
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Clermont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Groveland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minneola
- Which Florida Boys Classification Is No. 1? (milesplit.com)
- Four Corners Travel Guide (airbnb.com)
- CityArts: 3rd Thursday kicks off mural festival, 'Hidden Florida' and 'Guatemala' exhibitions (orlandosentinel.com)
Clermont
- The Venue's Premier Wedding Expo Celebrating Successful Weddings, Sweet 16s & Quinceañera (sltablet.com)
Ok Groveland! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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