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Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Coffee in hand, Laurel? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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  • The NewKollections

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 90, low: 74.
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 74 degrees.

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  • Wellen Park, Florida Takes Flight: New Homes, New High School and a Winning Start (suncoastpost.com)

Ok Laurel! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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