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🌱 Patch AM: Have you scheduled your next mammogram at St. Joseph’s North yet?
Spotted on the Lutz calendar: Opening Night at Saddlebrook Resort: Latin Freestyle + Orchestra Fuego Live

Hi Lutz! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Have you scheduled your next mammogram at St. Joseph's North yet?
- Lutz resident faces federal charges over alleged financial support to Hamas.
Also on today's calendar: Opening Night at Saddlebrook Resort: Latin Freestyle + Orchestra Fuego Live and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Cloudy with a thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
- Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• St. Joseph's Hospital-North urges women to get mammograms (lakerlutznews.com) — Women in Lutz are being urged to schedule mammograms at St. Joseph's Hospital-North's Shimberg Breast Center on Van Dyke Road, where next-day appointments are available. Doctors there stress that women over 40 should get yearly mammograms and all women should know their breast cancer risk and report any changes to their physician promptly.
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• Federal indictment accuses Lutz man of financially supporting Hamas (tampabay.com) — Federal prosecutors have indicted a Lutz resident on charges of conspiring to provide financial support to Hamas and laundering more than $46,000 through online and cryptocurrency channels. The man remains jailed while a judge considers bond, and the case centers on alleged donations made after the October 2023 Hamas attack in Israel.
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📸 Around Lutz
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lutz
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★ Featured events ★
- Opening Night at Saddlebrook Resort: Latin Freestyle + Orchestra Fuego Live →
5700 Saddlebrook Way, Wesley Chapel
7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- The Garage Sale Before Christmas →
Twin Lakes Estates, 24050 Florida 54, Lutz - Clase de Padres →
3000 Allegra Way, Lutz - Wild Plant ID Hike: Beautyberry Forage & Healthy Edibles & Medicinals →
1802 Sinclair Hills Rd, Lutz - Union West at SouthernEaze →
SouthernEaze Bar and Grill, 18430 Livingston Ave, Lutz
6:30 pm - A Sneak Peek into SAMS' Discovery Day on September 22nd →
18681 North Dale Mabry Highway, Lutz - Baby Café - Tampa Family Health Center (Lutz) →
Tampa Family Health Centers – Bearss Ave, 1212 E. Bearss Ave., Lutz
10:00 am - Contractors & Cigars →
2691 Creek Grass Way, Lutz - Networking Event & Business Card Exchange by The Networking Beast (LUTZ) →
PopStroke, 25297 Sierra Center Boulevard, Lutz - PopStroke Wesley Chapel - Birdies, Burgers & Brews →
PopStroke, 25297 Sierra Center Boulevard, Lutz
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
📣 Lutz Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- An Evening with Encore: Live Vocals & Cocktails →
Babe Coffee Lounge, 5132 Land O' Lakes Boulevard, Land O' Lakes - Lakeside Market - September →
In the Loop Brewing, 3338 Land O' Lakes Boulevard, Land O' Lakes - Volleyball Florida Gem Tournament @ WRanch Sports Complex
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
8:00 am
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi, neighbors!
My dishwasher turns on but immediately shuts off. I'm looking for a reliable, licensed, and reasonably priced appliance repair technician who serves… (Nextdoor Land O Lakes) - I was told they seen my baby around Spring Hill Elementary around Mariner !
Please let me know if you see her ! Husky , name Nova . No collar, rash on neck. Super friendly ! (Nextdoor Sandhill Ln)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Lutz. Apply here.
- The Feinstein Group posted a job opening for Bartender in Wesley Chapel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lutz here.
🗞 Nearby News
Land O' Lakes
- A New Generation Hosts Tenth Annual Sporting Clay Shoot October 24 (naturecoaster.com)
- Land O' Lakes student arrested for written threats (hernandosun.com)
- DeSantis Awards $10 Million in Florida Law Enforcement Bonuses (iheart.com)
Temple Terrace
- Declining church membership creates university hiring challenges (christianchronicle.org)
Ok Lutz! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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