Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 96 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 95, low: 77.
Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 78 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Top home sales of week (jaxdailyrecord.com) — Several of the week's biggest Northeast Florida home sales were right in Ponte Vedra Beach, including a $9.35 million oceanfront estate on Ponte Vedra Boulevard and other multimillion-dollar properties in local neighborhoods. These fresh August sales offer a snapshot of how hot and high-end the area's real estate market remains.
• PGA Tour Takes Swing at Comedy in New 'Alter Ego' Unscripted Series (variety.com) — Ponte Vedra Beach gets a brief spotlight as the PGA Tour's expanded production campus there helps fuel new streaming-friendly shows, including a prank-filled comedy series with Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions. The series, "PGA Tour Alter Ego," debuts online this week, part of a broader push to hook younger golf fans with behind-the-scenes and personality-driven content.
Palm Valley Farmers Market Palm Valley Community Association Center, 148 Canal Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States 10:00 am
Martial Arts Class Palm Valley Community Association Center, 148 Canal Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States 4:45 pm
Wednesday August 19
Community Yoga Atlantic Beach Parks Department Bull Memorial Park & Adele Grage Cultural Center - 716 Ocean Boule 9:00 am
Reid Mann Event Palm Valley Community Association Center, 148 Canal Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States 11:00 am
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
Whistle Express Car Wash posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Atlantic Beach. Apply here.
Landstar System, Inc. posted a job opening for Vice President, Claims - Transportation/Logistics in Jacksonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ponte Vedra Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Jacksonville Beach
He stopped to pet a dog on Jacksonville Beach — then collapsed. A stranger's CPR helped save his life (news4jax.com)
Jared Bridegan's widow testifies on day one of first murder trial in husband's death (firstcoastnews.com)
Atlantic Beach
Popular frozen custard chain opens first Sarasota shop on Siesta Key (heraldtribune.com)
Ok Ponte Vedra Beach! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!