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Today's riddle: What do you call an angry carrot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. 148 rodent droppings, employee vaping in kitchen: 9 South Florida restaurants shut (newsbreak.com) — MacArthur’s Bar & Grill inside the Palm Beach Gardens Marriott reopened November 5 after a temporary health-inspection shutdown that same day. Inspectors found about 49 live flies, improper food storage and a handwashing violation. A second inspection found no violations, clearing the restaurant to reopen.
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2. Mangeney, Holmes Unseat Incumbents To Win Local State House Elections (gotowncrier.com) — Parts of Palm Beach Gardens will have a new state representative after Democrat Elizabeth Holmes defeated Republican incumbent Meg Weinberger in House District 94. Holmes, a public school teacher, plans to pursue teacher pay, school funding and affordability measures. She and fellow Democratic winner August Mangeney are scheduled to be sworn in Nov. 17.
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3. Fake luxury, real charges: Second woman busted in Palm Beach County knockoff handbag sting (cbs12.com) — An undercover counterfeit-handbag investigation led detectives to a pop-up sale at Palm Beach Gardens’ Avenir clubhouse, where they arrested a Boca Raton woman Thursday. Deputies accuse Jodi Goldberg, 62, of selling fake designer merchandise and say they recovered more than 300 suspected counterfeit items from the event and her home.
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4. ‘Big Papi' hosts 18th annual celebrity golf tournament to benefit children's heart surgeries (local10.com) — David Ortiz’s celebrity golf fundraiser is bringing sports stars to PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens for a three-day weekend supporting children’s heart care. The event began Saturday, benefiting a foundation that says it has funded more than 1,900 lifesaving surgeries in the Dominican Republic and New England.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call an angry carrot?" — A steamed vegetable (Thank you Kathy J. for sending it in!)
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