🌱 How Ocean Ridge’s new credit card rules could protect your tax dollars
Ocean Ridge, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Ocean Ridge! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Ocean Ridge’s new credit card rules could protect your tax dollars
Also on today's calendar: The Kid Officer (A must see new film!) .
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 76 degrees.
- Thursday: Heavy showers in the morning, temps: high: 80, low: 75.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 85 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ocean Ridge audit: $11K in card charges lacked receipts or clear public purpose (cw34.com) — Ocean Ridge’s town credit card use was mostly compliant, but a county audit found over $11,000 in charges lacked receipts or clear public-purpose explanations, plus some sales tax and oversight issues. Town officials have already adopted stricter purchasing and IT policies and agreed to all recommendations, aiming to tighten controls and better protect public funds going forward. 
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The Kid Officer (A must see new film!) →
Movies Of Delray, 7421 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach
12:00 pm
Friday June 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Selection Committee meeting for a Security Guard Services for Town of Palm Beach Marina →
Palm Beach, FL Calendar, 951 Okeechobee RdWest, Palm Beach
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Business Over Brews →
Boynton Beach, FL Calendar Boynton Beach, FL 33435
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First Friday @ 5 →
Boynton Beach, FL Calendar, 120 East Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach -
Beautifully Broken | Exhibition
Arts Warehouse FL -
Long Time No See! Re-Opening Event
Arts Warehouse , 313 NE 3rd Street, Delray Beach, FL, 33444, United States
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Real Love: Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton Tribute Show
Delray Beach Playhouse , 950 NW 9TH ST, DELRAY BEACH, FL, 33444, United States
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Comedy Night @ Dua Champagne & Wine Lounge →
Dua Champagne and Wine Lounge, 118 E Ocean Ave, Lantana
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Sunny Strokes: Beginners Sunflower Watercolor →
Arts Warehouse FL
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Drop-In Tech Help Saturdays →
Boynton Beach, FL Calendar Boynton Beach, FL 33435
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Colored Pencil Drawing & Painting 4-Week
Arts Warehouse FL
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Founder's Day
District 8 Area 15 Finland House, 301 W Central Blvd, Lantana, FL, 33462, United States
7:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
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🗞 Nearby News
Boynton Beach
- Boynton Beach's Downtown Set to Host New Restaurants, Stores, Housing (bocaratontribune.com)
- Bill Pulte Wife: All About Diana Pulte (mynewsgh.com)
- 3 AXIS Development, Inc.: Boynton Beach, FL 33472 (thomasnet.com)
Lantana
- Judge sentences red-light runner after 2024 fatal crash near Lantana (palmbeachpost.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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