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In today's newsletter:
- How your answers could shape Niceville’s fire and emergency services
- Tate is coming to Niceville—here’s what’s at stake
Also on today's calendar: Find Your Voice with Panhandle Toastmasters and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 73.
- Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Niceville Fire Department seeks community input on future plans (niceville.com) — Niceville residents are being asked to help shape the Fire Department’s priorities and services for the next three to five years by completing a new community Strategic Plan Survey. The anonymous, 10–15 minute questionnaire is open to anyone who lives or works in Niceville, and leaders say the feedback will guide improvements and future planning.

• Pensacola area Week 5 final scores (pnj.com) — Niceville football fans can look ahead to hosting Tate on Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in a key District 1-5A matchup. The roundup also recaps other Pensacola-area Week 5 scores and lists upcoming games that may interest regional high school sports followers.

📸 Around Niceville
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Thursday September 24
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Helen's Puzzle Swap →
Niceville Public Library, 206 Partin Dr N, Niceville
10:00 am
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Other local events
Tuesday September 22
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Find Your Voice with Panhandle Toastmasters →
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville, 410 West John Sims Parkway, Niceville
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Quiet/Study Day in the Teen Space →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
9:00 am
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City of Niceville Shred-A-Thon →
200 Campbell Drive, Niceville
10:00 am
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Craft & Chat @ the Library →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
11:00 am
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“Paint the Bay” at L.J. Schooner's Dockside →
L.J. Schooner's Dockside, 290 Yacht Club Drive, Niceville
4:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
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Preschool Story Time @ the Library (ages 3-5) →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
10:30 am
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Crafty Creations: Felt Ruffle Pumpkins →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
11:00 am
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Switch Gaming in the Teen Space →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
2:15 pm
Thursday September 24
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Baby Bookworms Lapsit Story Time @ the Library →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
9:30 am
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Baby Bookworms Toddler Story Time @ the Library →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
10:30 am
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Kids Around the World After School Program @ the Library (Ages 7-12) →
206 Partin Drive North, Niceville
4:15 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Free working whirlpool refrigerator.
Off white point Road, if you can come get it, it’s yours (Nextdoor White Point)
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Dunkin' - Purple Square Management Company posted a job opening for Cake Decorator in Niceville. Apply here.
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Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member in Niceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Niceville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Destin
- Beau Esprit grabs first win in Destin coed softball play (thedestinlog.com)
- I Spent a Year Living in Airbnbs Across America—Here's What I Learned (cntraveler.com)
- Who won big at the 2026 Finest on the Emerald Coast awards gala (bradenton.com)
Fort Walton Beach
- Origin Bank adds veteran banker Jami Searle to Fort Walton Beach team (getthecoast.com)
Ok Niceville! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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