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In today's newsletter:
- Deadly three-vehicle crash shuts down busy stretch of US 27
Also on today's calendar: Summer at the Library: Quite a Catch and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 94, low: 74.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sarasota woman, 69, dies in 3-vehicle crash in High Springs (mainstreetdailynews.com) — A 69-year-old Sarasota woman died Saturday after her SUV was rear-ended in a three-vehicle crash on US Highway 27 at NW 174th Avenue in High Springs. Florida Highway Patrol says her vehicle was pushed off the road, while the two pickup drivers were uninjured, and the investigation continues.

📸 Around High Springs
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Other local events
Friday July 17
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Summer at the Library: Quite a Catch →
High Springs Branch | Alachua County Library District, 23779 US-27, High Springs
3:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Jasper Smitty Project - High Springs Lions Club →
High Springs Lions Club, 26900 W U.S. Hwy 27, High Springs
6:00 pm
Tuesday July 21
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Exploring the World of Painting →
High Springs Branch | Alachua County Library District, 23779 US-27, High Springs
11:00 am
Friday July 24
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High Springs Farmers Market →
High Springs Farmers Market, 23517 NW 185th Rd, High Springs
3:00 pm
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Jasper Smitty | High Springs Brewing Company →
High Springs Brewing Company, 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs
7:00 pm
Thursday July 30
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Science Surprises: Fossils →
High Springs Branch | Alachua County Library District, 23779 US-27, High Springs
3:00 pm
Friday July 31
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High Springs Farmers Market →
High Springs Farmers Market, 23517 NW 185th Rd, High Springs
3:00 pm
📣 High Springs Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday July 15
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Read with a Dog
Alachua Branch Library
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
2:15 pm
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Wacky Wednesday Presents...
Alachua Branch Library
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
3:00 pm
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Open Pickleball Nights Serve Up a New Way to be Active, June 3 – July 29 →
Alachua County Sports & Events Center, 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville
5:30 pm
Thursday July 16
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Dinosaur Scavenger Hunts!
Alachua Branch Library
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in High Springs. Apply here.
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Sandvik, Inc. posted a job opening for Quality Manager in Alachua. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near High Springs here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alachua
- Attorney signals challenges to the City of Alachua's denial of Tara developments (alachuachronicle.com)
- Surrounded by Stories: Fostering love for reading in Alachua County - The Independent Florida Alligator (alligator.org)
- Little Lake Santa Fe Preserve is now open to visitors (alachuachronicle.com)
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Ok High Springs! 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: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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