🌱 Jacksonville Chocolate and Coffee Festival and 11 more events

What's up Taft! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Virtual Mini-Academy | HBCU Admission Panel at Cypress Creek High School
• Jacksonville Chocolate and Coffee Festival at Prime F Osborn III Convention Center

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.

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📸 Around Taft

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Taft

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Thursday November 12

• Virtual Mini-Academy | HBCU Admission Panel →
  Cypress Creek High School Orlando, FL 32824
  6:00 pm

Sunday November 22

• Jacksonville Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
  Prime F Osborn III Convention Center, 1130W W Bay St, Jacksonville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• International Water Conference →
  Hilton in the Walt Disney World® Resort, 1751 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Orlando
  8:00 am
• OJA Heroes Breakfast for Vetrans →
  Orlando Junior Academy, 30 E Evans Street, Orlando
  9:00 am
• 2026 Florida Automated Vehicles Summit →
  Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort, 1 Grand Cypress Boulevard, Orlando
  11:00 am
• Astro Skate Orlando Homeschool Skate →
  Astro Skating Center Orlando, 866 S Goldenrod Rd, Orlando
  11:00 am
• Dr. Phillips Chamber of Commerce Business Expo →
  HarborChase of Dr. Phillips, 7233 Della Dr., Orlando
  4:00 pm
• Sip and Shop →
  Apenberry's Gardens, 3443 Edgewater Drive, Orlando
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball vs. Liberty (Home)
  Lake Como School Orlando, FL 32806
  4:30 pm
• Volleyball Game: SC vs Hunters Creek @ HC
  South Creek Middle School Orlando, FL 32824
  5:00 pm
• WINE DOWN / SIN WEDNESDAYS – SERVICE INDUSTRY & LADIES NIGHT →
  Blue Martini – Orlando, 9101 International Dr #1182, Orlando
  6:00 pm
• The Neighbourhood →
  Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Orlando

• Orlando Police Made Breakthrough in 2025 Homicide Investigation (westorlandonews.com)
• Orlando prepares for budget cuts as residents worry about services (wesh.com)
• Hilton Garden Inn Lake Buena Vista Ends $2.3M Redo: Book a Stay? (deeparrival.com)

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-- 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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