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In today's newsletter:
- Which Lake Butler Union County players earned All Area basketball honors?
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 82 and low of 54 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 59 degrees.
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📰 News we're reading
• Williston, Trenton dominate All Area small school boys basketball team (mainstreetdailynews.com) — Lake Butler hoops fans will spot Union County’s own Garrison Smith, Tyrese Chandler, and Adrian Manns earning honorable mention on this year’s small-school All Area boys basketball list. The feature highlights how Williston and Trenton dominated the Rural-2A teams, while also recognizing standout players from Union County and other nearby schools for their scoring, leadership, and postseason runs.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday April 22
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ArtSpace: Screen Printing Tote Bags
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
4:00 pm
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Keystone Heights Indians vs Fleming Island Golden Eagles
Keystone Heights High School , 900 Orchid Ave , Keystone Heights
6:00 pm
Thursday April 23
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HCA Varsity Softball @ NCA
Northside Christian Academy , 7415 NW County Rd 225 , Starke
4:00 pm
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ArtSpace: Fairy Ceramic Trinket Tray
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
4:00 pm
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HCA Varsity Baseball @ NCA
Northside Christian Academy , 7415 NW County Rd 225 , Starke
6:00 pm
Friday April 24
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Class 1A Region 4 weightlifting tournament
Keystone Heights High School , 900 Orchid Ave , Keystone Heights
4:00 pm
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LIVE Music at Cooper’s Hideout
Cooper's Hideout , 2102 SE Baya Dr , Lake City
7:30 pm
Saturday April 25
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Growers and Makers Market
Olustee Park , 169 N Marion Ave , Lake City
9:00 am
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10th Annual Borderline Brawl
All-Tech Raceway , 1024 SW Howell St , Lake City
3:00 pm
Tuesday April 28
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Hook & Gather
456 W Pratt St , Starke
9:30 pm
Saturday May 2
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Kiwanis Kids Day
Florida Gateway Fairgrounds , 164 SW Mary Ethel Ln , Lake City
9:00 am
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Kentucky Derby Party Fundraiser
1591 Big Branch Rd , Middleburg
8:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
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- Good day
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🗞 Nearby News
Starke
- Man who set neighbor on fire during a home burglary set to be executed in Florida (azfamily.com)
- Man who set neighbor on fire after she found him burglarizing her home is executed in Florida (newser.com)
Alachua
- 1 Alachua County restaurant closed, 4 others fail health inspection (gainesville.com)
- Alachua swears in Jackson Youmas to City Commission (mainstreetdailynews.com)
- Alachua County motel conversions open as permanent supportive housing (wcjb.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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