🌱 Why one Matlacha canal still holds dangerous Hurricane Ian debris.

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In today's newsletter:

• Why one Matlacha canal still holds dangerous Hurricane Ian debris.

Also on today's calendar: The NewKollections and 6 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 75.
• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Matlacha woman stuck with Hurricane Ian dock debris 4 years later (winknews.com) — A Matlacha homeowner is still stuck with a massive dock lodged in the canal behind her house four years after Hurricane Ian, and officials are disputing who should pay to remove it. With hurricane season underway and drainage already being damaged, she's caught between county, state, and lapsed legal options while a local senator's office now looks into possible solutions.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Matlacha

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Miceli's Restaurant, Matlacha, FL — Brian Turner →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Basketball — Caloosa @ Mariner (Home)
  Mariner Middle School
  5:45 pm
Friday September 18
• Miceli's Restaurant, Matlacha, FL →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Road, Matlacha
  6:00 pm
• Dance party with Limited Edition →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Road, Matlacha
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• The NewKollections →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Matlacha Art Walk →
  Matlacha Island Shop- Winner of Best of Cape Coral 2018, 4195 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Miceli's Restaurant, Matlacha, FL — Brian Turner →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha
  6:00 pm
• Dance party with Limited Edition →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Road, Matlacha
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Tiger Blue Band →
  Miceli's Restaurant, 3930 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 15
• Hearing Examiner Hearings
  City of Cape Coral Public Calendar, 1015 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral
  9:00 am
• National Voter Registration Day at Northwest Regional Library →
  Northwest Regional Library, 519 Chiquita Blvd North, Cape Coral
  9:30 am
• Tuesday Bingo & Trivia at Slipaway →
  Cape Coral FL
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Cape Coral

• Cape Coral child in stable condition following drowning call (winknews.com)
• Frantz EyeCare Connects Seven Southwest Florida Offices Through Shared Administrative System (naplesnews.com)
• Best SW Florida reader photos include Pine Island, Cape Coral, Fort Myers (miramarflnews.com)

Sanibel

• Historic ties bind Sanibel, Captiva and Marco Island (naplesnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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