Saturday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 88 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
Monday: Thunderstorms possible, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Athlete of the Week 10.08.26 (plantcityobserver.com) — Plant City volleyball fans can get to know senior Samantha Raines, this week's featured Athlete of the Week from Plant City High School. She shares how a coach and friends drew her into the sport, the challenges of mastering defense, and why long, music-filled road trips with teammates are her favorite memories. Her focus on mental toughness and constant learning drives her rapid improvement.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Found this guy in my driveway on Cooper road moved him to a safe location. Owls Nest is on the way. A nice neighbor stopped to help and said there where two others dead on the side of Cooper Road this morning. I really… (Nextdoor Antioch)
Good morning, everyone. I'm looking for a small dog that went missing; he left the house yesterday morning and didn't come back. I've been searching for him, and it rained… (Nextdoor Holloway Rd)
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Four Hours, Four Portraits: Florida Art Masters Live Portrait Competition Kicks Off Oct. 10 in Lakeland (lkldnow.com)
Tampa
Art Gala To Benefit Grieving Children, Families In Brandon Area (patch.com)
Car Hit, Killed Elderly Pedestrian In Wheelchair In Tampa: Police (patch.com)
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