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🌱 Meet the Homosassa ecologist quietly transforming our rivers’ health.

Homosassa, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Homosassa? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Homosassa ecologist quietly transforming our rivers’ health.

Also on today's calendar: GAME DAY presented by L.I.F.T. (Living Information For Today).

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 70.
  • Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Champions of Conservation 2026 (gardenandgun.com) — Homosassa residents can take pride in local ecologist Jessica Mailliez, whose underwater restoration work is helping revive the Crystal and Homosassa rivers so manatees, turtles, and fish can thrive again. Her team’s seagrass planting projects are improving water clarity, stabilizing shorelines, and protecting fisheries across Florida, showing how hands-on conservation in Homosassa contributes to healthier waterways statewide.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sitting here, praying this morning, thinking about how to be a good neighbor … the demographics of Sugar Mill Woods has changed significantly.
    We are seeing many of our elderly neighbors transition. Their homes are being bought by young people with children. … remember your older… (Nextdoor Sugarmill Woods I)
  • Please if anyone has seen this dog or know where she is, message me via Facebook messager.
    Her name is Cha Cha, she is about 12 years old, brown in color with brown eyes, very sweet will not bite and is a weenier dog mixed with a chihuahua… (Nextdoor Walden Woods)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Homosassa. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Pizza Hut Server in Homosassa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Homosassa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Crystal River

  • Players at two Publix stores split Wednesday's only big money lottery jackpot (miamiherald.com)
  • Ruston hospital ‘a ghost town' despite last week's halt of patient diversions to area facilities for lack of equipment (louisianavoice.com)

Lecanto

  • KDC reimagines historic Ansley Golf Club for a new era of casual luxury (firstcallgolf.com)
  • Local yokel arrested and shitcanned (wordpress.com)
  • Information on the 2026-2027 flu season VA Tampa health care (va.gov)

Ok Homosassa! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Homosassa

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Homosassa

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.