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🌱 An Eagle Scout project lends St. George Island firefighters a hand

St. George Island, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, St. George Island! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • An Eagle Scout project lends St. George Island firefighters a hand

Also on today's calendar: Celebrate Local Creativity at the 10th Annual Holiday Sip ‘N Shop and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 75, low: 52.
  • Friday: Sunshine and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lehnert Troop 22's newest Eagle Scout (franklincounty.news) — St. George Island volunteer firefighters have a new gear-drying rack thanks to Richie Lehnert’s Eagle Scout project. The Carrabelle teen adapted the design for the department, raised construction funds and led volunteers to build it. Now in use, the rack helps dry protective gear after calls to keep it cleaner and safer.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. George Island

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★ Featured events ★

    Tuesday December 8
  • Turtle Talk Tuesdays →
    Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve, 108 Island Dr, Eastpoint
    2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Apalachicola

  • Lake Lanier and other reservoirs get lower; drought operations kick in (wabe.org)
  • Small pots, big hopes: volunteers help to bring oysters back to Tampa Bay (wmnf.org)
  • Voters back school taxes, but few others (gulfcounty.news)

Carrabelle

Crawfordville

  • Rising country music star CJ Beach dead at 22 after car crash hours after live show (newsbreak.com)
  • Top student athletes named to the 2026 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team (bassmaster.com)

Ok St. George Island! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in St. George Island

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in St. George Island

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.