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  • How a Land O' Lakes dad turns family adventures into comics

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  • Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.
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  • Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Waving to Adventurers, a guest post by Mike Maihack (teenlibrariantoolbox.com) — A Land O' Lakes cartoonist shares how family walks, geocaching, and real-world exploring inspire his fantasy adventure comic The Moonlit Spiral. He describes balancing studio work with getting outside, and how his stories about treasure-hunting friends reflect his own love of discovery and time with his family and local community.
   

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Wesley Chapel

  • Pasco Deputies Search For Missing 16-Year-Old Dakota Rubel Last Seen In Wesley Chapel (tampafp.com)

Tampa

  • Q&A: Meet Karen Perez, Pinellas County Commission District 6 Candidate (patch.com)
  • Child Called 911 To Report Mother's Death: Hillsborough Sheriff (patch.com)
  • Tropical Storm Isaias Forms In Gulf, Expected To Strengthen, Forecasters Say (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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