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🌱 How Lighthouse Point’s yacht club and shopping center are about to change

Coming up on the Lighthouse Point Patch calendar: Planet 13 Deerfield Beach Celebrating 8 Years!

Thursday September 17th Patch AM
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Hi Lighthouse Point! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Lighthouse Point's yacht club and shopping center are about to change
  • Lighthouse Point law firm joins high-stakes elder-fraud lawsuit in Florida

Also on today's calendar: Planet 13 Deerfield Beach Celebrating 8 Years! and 6 more events.

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 shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 78.
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After years of delay, Lighthouse Point Yacht Club's demolition opens the way for redevelopment (newpelican.com) — Major changes are underway at Lighthouse Point's waterfront, with the longtime Lighthouse Point Yacht Club clubhouse now demolished to make way for a modern facility, luxury townhomes, and new tennis and pool amenities. City officials say construction must begin within 30 days, while separate plans are advancing to significantly remodel the Venetian Isles Shopping Center, including a larger Publix and reconfigured parking.
   

• Fla. widow sues financial advisers for role in $1.7M loss (offthepress.com) — A Jacksonville widow is suing her financial adviser over a $1.7 million elder-fraud loss, and one of the firms representing her is based in Lighthouse Point. The federal lawsuit argues the adviser ignored clear warning signs as scammers drained her retirement savings, raising broader concerns about how well financial institutions protect vulnerable seniors across Florida.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 17
  • Chamber Breakfast
    South Bar & Kitchen, 165 NE First Avenue, Pompano Beach
    7:30 am
  • Tennis
    Brummer Park, 3500 W Palm Aire Dr, Pompano Beach
    8:00 am
  • Expository Teaching
    Phil's Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach
    8:00 am
  • Marine Advisory Board
    401 SW 4th Street, Deerfield Beach
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We are looking for a Handyman for some small project at our house in Wilton Manors.
    Here is the first project. Add doors to this closet opening - 72"h x 86"w - Please let me know what you would do to enclose this and your… (Nextdoor Lighthouse Point)

🗞 Nearby News

Deerfield Beach

  • 'She was just a baby': Family mourns 4-year-old killed in Broward crash, pray for 2 still critical (local10.com)
  • When Aging Parents Need Help at Home: SYNERGY HomeCare Expands Its Reach in Parkland (tapinto.net)
  • Green Thumb General Manager in Deerfield Beach, FL (masslive.com)

Pompano Beach

  • Jazz Fest Pompano Beach Returns April 16 & 17 2027! (sfltimes.com)

Ok Lighthouse Point! 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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