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🌱 Patch AM: Why Safety Harbor stands out among Tampa Bay’s most charming small towns

You won't want to miss The Great Westchase 10K, 5K & Fun Run on the Safety Harbor Patch calendar

Saturday October 3rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Safety Harbor! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Safety Harbor stands out among Tampa Bay's most charming small towns

Also on today's calendar: The Great Westchase 10K, 5K & Fun Run and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 88, low: 74.
  • Monday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nicest Small Towns To Visit Near Tampa (worldatlas.com) — Safety Harbor gets a strong spotlight here as a quiet, artsy escape on Tampa Bay, highlighting Philippe Park's ancient Tocobaga mound and the town's walkable charm. The piece also points locals toward quirky favorites like Whimzeyland, Crooked Thumb Brewery, and Gigglewaters, while comparing Safety Harbor with other nearby small towns worth a short day trip.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for a reliable landscaping service.
    Need mowing, edging every 2 weeks during the upcoming season. It has been impossible to find someone that will show up AND pay attention to detail… (Nextdoor Safety Harbor)
  • I was just turning from 580 onto Landmark Drive (going south) when I saw what I think was a long haired cat being chased by a coyote.
    They ran onto the property of Heritage Church. I drove into their driveway and the coyote was right in front of me. I honked my horn and the coyote… (Nextdoor Safety Harbor II)
  • Chili's posted a job opening for Server - Now Hiring in Oldsmar. Apply here.
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Cafe Associate in Clearwater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Safety Harbor here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clearwater

  • Precision Musculoskeletal Care: My Injection Training Expands Advanced Joint Injections Course In Clearwater, FL (pressreleasecc.com)
  • LifeWorks Wellness Center Opens New Clearwater Treatment Facility (citybiz.co)
  • Spirit Christmas to open 4 stores in Florida this holiday season (fox13news.com)

St. Petersburg

  • 2 Arrested In Shooting That Injured Woman Outside St. Pete Restaurant: Police (patch.com)
  • Q&A: Curtis Campogni, Pinellas County School Board District 3 Candidate (patch.com)
  • Q&A: Meet David Glenn, Pinellas County Commission District 6 Candidate (patch.com)

Ok Safety Harbor! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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