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Also on today's calendar: Celebration Of Art, Imagination And Community Presented By The Art Prevails Project. and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• La Union Restaurant Ordered Shut After Inspectors Find Roaches, Flying Insects, Urine Odor, Among 44 Violations (margatetalk.com) — Health inspectors temporarily shut down La Union Restaurant in Margate after finding live and dead roaches, flying insects on dishes, mold-like buildup in the ice machine, unsafe food temperatures, and a strong urine odor. Located in Sun Plaza on South State Road 7, the restaurant must correct 44 violations before reopening, an important update for local diners deciding where to eat.
• Commission Weighs Mobile Home Aid (margatenews.net) — Margate commissioners are set to vote October 7 on a housing assistance amendment that could provide thousands of dollars in relocation, lot rent, and repair help for eligible mobile home residents. The plan, funded through state SHIP dollars, targets very low to moderate-income households and could especially aid those displaced when mobile home parks close.
• Margate Crime Blotter Includes $6,000 Fraud Loss and Four Vehicle Burglaries (margatetalk.com) — Margate residents can see a detailed breakdown of recent police activity, including auto theft, four vehicle burglaries, fraud losses up to $6,000, DUIs, and domestic disturbances across many familiar streets. The report also lists numerous arrests and Baker Act calls, giving a clear snapshot of public safety trends in neighborhoods throughout the city.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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