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In today's newsletter:
- When Hastings voters can cast early ballots at W.E. Harris Center
Also on today's calendar: Toddler & Pre-K Storytime and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 73.
- Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 3 key voter deadlines to know before Florida's Nov. 3 general election (jacksonville.com) — Hastings voters can cast early ballots for Florida’s 2026 general election at the W.E. Harris Community Center on East Harris Street from Oct. 21–31. The guide also spells out statewide registration and vote-by-mail deadlines, plus early-voting schedules across St. Johns, Duval, and Clay counties so you can plan exactly how and when you’ll vote this fall. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Alphabet Adventures: Toddler & Pre-K Storytime →
Hastings Branch | St. Johns County Public Library System, 400 Harris St, Hastings
10:15 am
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
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Simple Meals →
COA Hastings, 6150 S Main St., Hastings
10:30 am -
Studio III Move + Market →
The Venue – Hastings, 301 N. Main Street, Hastings
9:00 am -
Toddler & Pre-K Storytime →
Hastings Branch | St. Johns County Public Library System, 400 Harris St, Hastings
10:15 am -
The Gilded Cage: An Immersive Mystery Dinner →
The Venue – Hastings, 301 N. Main Street, Hastings
6:00 pm -
Talk of the Town Community Meeting →
The Venue – Hastings, 301 N. Main Street, Hastings
10:00 am -
The Gilded Cage: An Immersive Mystery Dinner →
The Venue – Hastings, 301 N. Main Street, Hastings
6:00 pm -
Walk With a Purpose & Brunch & Bloom: Walking in My Healed Era →
400 Harris Street, Hastings -
Community Work Day – Let’s Clean Up Hastings! →
Cochran Avenue Pocket Park, Hastings
8:30 am
Monday September 21
Saturday September 26
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Palatka Farmers Market – Fall Festival →
Palatka FL
9:00 am -
Morning Cruises →
Palatka, FL Calendar, Palatka City Docks 301 River Street, Palatka
10:00 am -
Swing, Savor & Swoon: A Jazz Brunch Affair featuring "Swing & A Miss" →
Larimer Arts Center, 216 Reid St, Palatka
2:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Circle K posted a job opening for Store Assistant, Full Time in Hastings. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for District Support Pharmacist (Full-time) in Palm Coast. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hastings here.
🗞 Nearby News
Palatka
- One Book title to be revealed at literacy festival Free Access (palatkadailynews.com)
- Former PDN site back on market while school remains open (palatkadailynews.com)
- Rector bringing lessons of faith to book fest Free Access (palatkadailynews.com)
St. Augustine Beach
- Valet scam linked to stolen luxury cars in 3 states (wyff4.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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