🌱 How a Sheila Avenue death turned from suicide call to homicide

Hi Interlachen! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Sheila Avenue death turned from suicide call to homicide

Also on today's calendar: Summer Concert Series - End of Summer Blues Concert — The City of Keystone Heights and 3 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!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 93, low: 73.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Teen jailed in Putnam as suspect in March murder (palatkadailynews.com) — An Interlachen resident has been jailed in Putnam County after investigators reclassified a March shooting death at a Sheila Avenue home as a homicide rather than a suicide. Deputies say inconsistent statements and forensic evidence led to first-degree murder and related charges, and the 18-year-old suspect is now held without bond as the case moves forward.
   

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📸 Around Interlachen

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Interlachen

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday July 21

• America 250: Red, White, and Blue! Fingerpaint Fun →
  Hawthorne Branch | Alachua County Library District, 6640 SE 221st St, Hawthorne
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Friday August 7

• Summer Concert Series - End of Summer Blues Concert — The City of Keystone Heights →
  Keystone Beach/Geneva Jungle, 565 S Lawrence Blvd, Keystone Heights
  6:00 pm
• Summer Concert – End of Summer Blues →
  Keystone Beach/Geneva Jungle, 565 S Lawrence Blvd, Keystone Heights
  6:00 pm
• Summer Concert Series - End of Summer Blues... →
  Keystone Beach/Geneva Jungle, 565 S Lawrence Blvd, Keystone Heights
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• MSBU Advisory Committee Meeting- ILE 19, ILE North, ILE South →
  Interlachen Community Center, 135 S County Rd 315, Interlachen
  6:00 pm
• MSBU Advisory Committee Meeting- ILE 19, ILE... →
  Interlachen Community Center, 135 S County Rd 315, Interlachen
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• Computers and Technology: Intro to Memory Lab
  Hawthorne Branch Library Hawthorne Branch - MakerSpace
  10:00 am
• Library - Fort McCoy - Forest Adventures with Smokey Bear →
  Ft McCoy Public Library, 14660 NE Hwy 315, Fort McCoy
  10:30 am
• Wind-Down Wednesday
  Hawthorne Branch Library Hawthorne Branch - Meeting Room
  5:00 pm

Thursday July 16

• SHINE Medicare Counseling
  Hawthorne Branch Library Hawthorne Branch - Meeting Room
  1:00 pm
• Summer at the Library: Science Surprises
  Hawthorne Branch Library Hawthorne Branch - MakerSpace
  3:00 pm
• Science Surprises: Fossils →
  Hawthorne Branch | Alachua County Library District, 6640 SE 221st St, Hawthorne
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The FGUA Community Services Team recently had the fantastic opportunity to be a special guest at the Ocala Public Library - Summer Reading Event.
  FGUA professionals spoke with over 300 adults and children regarding water resources in Florida. Many fun questions were answered, and even more… (Nextdoor )

• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Interlachen. Apply here.
• UnitedHealthcare At Home posted a job opening for In Home Caregiver - Interlachen in Interlachen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Interlachen here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hawthorne

• 32640, Hawthorne, Florida Property Records Search (realtor.com)

Palatka

• Mill VP appointed to Airport Advisory Board Free Access (palatkadailynews.com)
• Palatka Church Added to National Register of Historic Places (askflagler.com)
• Boil water notice issued for East Palatka residents in Putnam County (actionnewsjax.com)

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Ok Interlachen! 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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