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🌱 Patch AM: Which new restaurants are moving onto Largo’s busy Ulmerton Road?

Also, don't miss 31 Year Celebration "Island Time" Casino Night on the Largo Patch calendar

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Good day Largo! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which new restaurants are moving onto Largo's busy Ulmerton Road?

Also on today's calendar: 31 Year Celebration "Island Time" Casino Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 78.
  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pizza, bagels and wings: See which restaurants are opening and closing in Largo (tampabay.com) — Several well-known food spots along Ulmerton Road in Largo are changing, with the original Ker's WingHouse site being transformed into Playmakers Bar & Grill and a New York-style bagel shop opening soon nearby. On the Clearwater-Largo border, Boardwalk Pizza is moving into a longtime restaurant spot while the Kwik Stop owner across the street prepares to close and return to Pakistan after nearly 30 years.
   


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-- The Patch AM Team

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