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🌱 Why a Ruskin four-star recruit walked away from Florida State.

Ruskin, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Ruskin four-star recruit walked away from Florida State.

Also on today's calendar: Bingo Bonkers Game Nigjht and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A stray t-shower; not as hot, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 82, low: 70.
  • Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• RECRUITING: Florida State Loses Its Top Commitment (mikefarrellsports.com) — A top high school football recruit from Ruskin, four-star safety Mekhi Williams, has decommitted from Florida State after more than a year, shaking up his college plans. His decision, made right after an official visit to Wisconsin, highlights FSU’s current struggles in recruiting and leaves several major programs vying for his commitment.
   

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Brandon

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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