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Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Orchid! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • FRLA Treasure Coast Network Event at Capt Hirams Resort

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 73.
  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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