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🌱 How Plantation’s 8-year-old golf standout just qualified for Augusta.
Also, don't miss Weekly Live Trivia at Duffy's Sports Grill - Plantation on the Plantation Patch calendar

Good morning Plantation! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Plantation's 8-year-old golf standout just qualified for Augusta.
Also on today's calendar: SFACCA Plantation: Annual Golf Tournament and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 77.
- Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Floridians Make the Most of an Opportunity at TPC Sawgrass (drivechipandputt.com) — An 8-year-old golfer from Plantation Gracie Hoffman, has earned a coveted spot in the 2027 Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals at Augusta National, capping years of practice with her local coach. Her achievement highlights a heartwarming family journey, while several other Florida juniors also punched their tickets at the TPC Sawgrass regional qualifier.
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📸 Around Plantation
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Plantation
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★ Featured events ★
- Weekly Live Trivia at Duffy's Sports Grill - Plantation →
Duffy's Sports Grill, 811 South University Drive, Plantation
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- SFACCA Plantation: Annual Golf Tournament →
Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club, 7050 West Broward Boulevard, Plantation
8:00 am - Special Magistrate - Pzed. →
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9:00 am - Special Magistrate - Bldg. →
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1:00 pm - CRA / City Council Meeting →
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6:00 pm - Midtown Advisory Board Meeting →
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10:00 am - Special Magistrate - CE →
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1:00 pm - Volunteer Orientation →
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9:00 am - Family Fit Fest →
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11:00 am - Ft Lauderdale Coin Club Show →
Volunteer Park Center, 12050 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation - Tea & Tiaras →
Plantation Central Park, 9151 Northwest 2nd Street, Plantation - Sound Bath Healing →
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9:00 am
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
📣 Plantation Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost my dog yesterday in plantation acres, close to volunteer park!!
If found please let me know. She doesn't have a tag on. But her name is Linda! (Nextdoor Plantation Acres)
- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services posted a job opening for Project Crew Member in Plantation. Apply here.
- BioMatrix Infusion Pharmacy, Inc. posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Specialist II in Plantation. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plantation here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sunrise
- Milo and Alexis Seek Loving Homes Through Broward County Animal Care — Sunrise Talk (sunrisefltalk.com)
- Long-Term US Unemployment Rate Creeps Up To 27% Despite Blockbuster August Hiring (blogspot.com)
- Sharks to have new corporate logo on helmets for home games this season (fresnobee.com)
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- A heartfelt gracias for soccer's superhero (sun-sentinel.com)
- Jewish day schools are a bubble, and that is the point (ejewishphilanthropy.com)
- High School Football America 300 national high school football rankings for September 13, 2026 (highschoolfootballamerica.com)
Ok Plantation! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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