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🌱 Patch AM: How a longtime Temple Terrace fire leader is changing roles next week

You won't want to miss 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on the Temple Terrace Patch calendar

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Good morning Temple Terrace! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a longtime Temple Terrace fire leader is changing roles next week

Also on today's calendar: 9/11 Memorial Ceremony and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Cloudy with a t-storm; humid, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
  • Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Temple Terrace Assistant Fire Chief Shane Samon Retires After 24 Years (tampafp.com) — Temple Terrace residents are seeing a major change in their fire department as Assistant Fire Chief Shane Samon retires from his city role on September 11 after 24 years of service. He's credited with strengthening community safety and firefighter welfare, and will quickly transition to Tampa Fire Rescue as Personnel Chief on September 14, taking his Temple Terrace experience to the regional level.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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