🌱 Patch AM: What’s new at the renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall this weekend?

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In today's newsletter:

• What's new at the renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall this weekend?
• Boat fire near Talbot Island ends safely for two aboard
• How rich is Jaguars owner Shad Khan compared to other NFL bosses?

Also on today's calendar: Generational Wealth Transfer and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
• Wednesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jacksonville Symphony to open 2026/27 season at the renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall (actionnewsjax.com) — Jacksonville residents can catch the Symphony's 2026/27 season opener at the newly renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25 and 26. The concerts, featuring Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and pianist Evren Ozel, promise an energetic, emotional program and are part of special artist and piano series, with tickets available now through the symphony's website.
   

• Two escape boat fire near Talbot Island without injury on Saturday (actionnewsjax.com) — Firefighters from Jacksonville and Nassau County responded to a boat fire near Talbot Island after two people aboard called 911, and both occupants escaped without injury. Nassau County deputies first attacked the flames with water before fire rescue arrived with foam to finish extinguishing the blaze, though the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
   

• Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan is 70th richest in U.S., Forbes says (firstcoastnews.com) — Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan has climbed to 70th on Forbes' list of the 400 richest Americans, with an estimated net worth of $16.5 billion. The story tracks his financial rise, business background, and how he compares with other NFL owners and U.S. billionaires, offering local fans context on the team's high-profile owner.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jacksonville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21
• Elevation Rythm – Washed with Colike →
  FIVE, 1028 Park Street, Jacksonville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• Generational Wealth Transfer →
  Zoom
  6:00 pm
• TBA Big Band →
  Mudville Grille Music Room, 3105 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville
  7:00 pm
• Elevation Rhythm - Washed Tour →
  FIVE, 1028 Park St, Jacksonville
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Jacksonville Speed Dating for Florida Singles Age 28-44 ♥ by Pre-Dating →
  Stumpy's Social -Jacksonville, 1719 North Main Street, Jacksonville
• Cutting It Straight Expository Preaching Conference 2026 →
  Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church, 1118 West Beaver Street, Jacksonville
• Music Bingo at Top Dawg Tavern! →
  Top Dawg Tavern - Jacksonville (Bartram Park), 13820 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Trivia Night at Top Dawg Tavern! →
  Top Dawg Tavern - Jacksonville (Bartram Park), 13820 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Michael Franti Trio - Heartstrings & Dynamite →
  FIVE, 1028 Park St, Jacksonville
  8:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Free Weight Loss Seminar →
  3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville
  9:00 am
• American Legion Post 129 to Host Wounded Warrior Project's Inaugural Jax Beach 'Soldier Ride' →
  1151 S 4th St, Jacksonville Beach
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• All About the Blood Motorcycle Ministry-Baymeadows →
  Adamec Harley-Davidson Jacksonville, 8909 Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• FOUND LOST PUPPY AT SPRING GLENN AND KENNERLY.
  I currently have him and he is SAFE. Just looking for the rightful owner! (Nextdoor Greater Englewood)
• My dad passed away in 1984 when I was in middle school.
  It was one of the most difficult things I've dealt with other than losing my mom. Well there are those years when it hits hard, almost like it was… (Nextdoor Dinsmore)

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Jacksonville. Apply here.
• TJX posted a job opening for Full Time Merchandise Key Carrier Coordinator in Jacksonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jacksonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Orange Park

• St. Johns sheriff lauds success of compliant LPR cameras in nabbing a felon wanted for thefts (actionnewsjax.com)

Atlantic Beach

• Chasing the Light: Winners of Our Golden Hour Photo Contest (goworldtravel.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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