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🌱 How a Lely QB beat leukemia to earn one more season

Lely, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • How a Lely QB beat leukemia to earn one more season

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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.
  • Thursday: A morning thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 70.
  • Friday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After leukemia diagnosis, QB Carter Quinn granted fifth year of eligibility (naplesnews.com) — Lely High School quarterback Carter Quinn has been granted a rare fifth year of eligibility after leukemia sidelined him for the entire 2025 season, clearing his return under FHSAA hardship rules. With strong support from Lely administrators and the wider Naples football community, he’s rebuilt his strength and is preparing to lead the Trojans again after helping them to a district title from the sidelines.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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