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🌱 Patch AM: How a Tarpon Springs veteran views Trump’s psychedelic PTSD research push

Also, don’t miss Laughter for Wellness: Laughter Yoga on the Tarpon Springs Patch calendar

Sunday April 26th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Tarpon Springs veteran views Trump’s psychedelic PTSD research push

Also on today's calendar: Tarpon Springs Ghost Tour: Haunted History & True Crime and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Monday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 86, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Trump executive order aims to speed psychedelic drug research (baynews9.com) — A Tarpon Springs Army veteran who runs DarkCydE Coffee is welcoming a new Trump administration executive order that aims to speed research into psychedelic drugs for PTSD and depression. Local experts at USF say easing federal barriers could expand tightly controlled clinical trials of substances like psilocybin, MDMA, and LSD, potentially offering new options for people who haven’t found relief with standard medications.    


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday April 26
  • Divine Liturgy
    Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce , 1100 Riviere Road , Palm Harbor
    9:45 am
  • Afternoon Skating | 2-5pm | $8 Entry
    SpinNations Family Skating & Event Center , 8345 Congress St , Port Richey
    2:00 pm
  • Monday April 27
  • Drawing from the holster
    All American Gunslingers , 4321 US-19 , New Port Richey
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday April 28
  • League Night
    All American Gunslingers , 4321 US-19 , New Port Richey
    7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Historic Tarpon Springs Home is Worth Saving —Joe Marzo Read on Patch
  • Hello everyone.
    I’m looking for a good painter that is reasonably priced. Does anyone know a good painter? Thank you! (Nextdoor Keystone)
  • For the first time we had breakfast at the Tarpon Family Diner.
    It’s relatively new at the corner of MLK and South Pinellas in Tarpon Springs. We were impressed. The menu has many interesting choices. Our meals… (Nextdoor Carlton Rd)
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Tarpon Springs. Apply here.
  • Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Freedom Boat Club - Dock Master at Tarpon Springs Tarpon Landing Marina FL in Tarpon Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tarpon Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Palm Harbor

  • Pinellas County Schools weigh more closures due to declining enrollment (fox13news.com)
  • FSU's Garnet & Gold Scholar Society welcomes final inductees (fsu.edu)

Dunedin

  • 15 Things You Can Do In Tampa Bay That Are Free (patch.com)
  • Blue Jays Announce Trey Yesavage Injury Update After 25 Missed Games (idahostatesman.com)

Oldsmar

  • MarineMax Posts Fiscal Q2 Loss on 15 Percent Same-Store Tumble (sgbonline.com)

Ok Tarpon Springs! 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: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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