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🌱 How will S.R. 434 construction change your daily Longwood commute?

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  • How will S.R. 434 construction change your daily Longwood commute?

Also on today's calendar: Special Magistrate/Code Enforcement Meeting - BTRs and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Breezy; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 89, low: 74.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FDOT Ready to Begin Intersection Improvements Along S.R. 434 in Longwood (mysanfordherald.com) — Drivers in Longwood should prepare for major safety upgrades along S.R. 434 at Rangeline Road, Grant Street, Wayman Street, and Ronald Reagan Boulevard, starting this fall. The $6.6 million in combined FDOT projects will add new turn lanes, bike lanes, ADA-compliant curb ramps, and better sidewalks and signals, all aimed at reducing crashes and improving traffic flow through some of the city's busiest intersections.
   

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