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🌱 Three serious crashes near The Acreage raise new safety concerns.
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In today's newsletter:
- Three serious crashes near The Acreage raise new safety concerns.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 90 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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📰 News we're reading
• Dirt bike rider dead, electric bicyclist critically injured in 2 Palm Beach County crashes (wpbf.com) — Residents in and around The Acreage are being alerted to three recent serious crashes investigated by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, including a fatal dirt bike wreck at Okeechobee Boulevard and B Road in Loxahatchee. Separate collisions critically injured an electric bicyclist near Boynton Beach and killed a pedestrian on Military Trail west of West Palm Beach, with investigators noting safety equipment and impairment details.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in The Acreage
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- ALA Monthly Meeting →
Acreage Branch Library, 15800 Orange Blvd, Loxahatchee
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
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Other local events
- Council Regular Meeting
Royal Palm Beach Community Calendar, 1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd, Royal Palm Beach
6:30 pm - Village of Royal Palm Beach Village Council Meeting
Palms West Chamber of Commerce, 13901 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee
7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Experiencing God - West Palm Beach →
Russell & Associates CPA, 1665 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 1004, West Palm Beach
7:00 am - Chamber Connections
Chamber Office, 12794 Forest Hill Blvd., Suite 19, Wellington
8:00 am - Kravis Center for the Performing Arts' Pack to Give Back →
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach
9:00 am - Aquatic Complex: Adjusted Hours →
Palm Beach Gardens, FL Calendar, 4404 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens
10:00 am - Honybelle x Flavor South Florida →
PGA National Resort, 400 Avenue of the Champions, Palm Beach Gardens
11:30 am - Dance Maraton Basketball Madness Fundraiser in Gym
Seminole Ridge Community High Loxahatchee, FL 33470
4:00 pm - The Butcher's Club x Flavor South Florida →
PGA National Resort & Spa, 400 Ave of the Champions, Palm Beach Gardens
5:00 pm - Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners 2nd Public Hearing →
Loxahatchee Groves, FL Calendar
5:05 pm - Network Lead Exchange →
Palm Beach Gardens FL
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
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🗞 Nearby News
Royal Palm Beach
- West Palm Beach Nightclub Named In Negligent Security Complaint Over Alleged Brawl Injury (bocapost.com)
- TRAFFIC ALERT: We Have 187 Reasons That You Want To Work From Home This Week (bocanewsnow.com)
Palm Beach Gardens
- Crave chicken and waffles? Palm Beach County restaurants have your fix (palmbeachpost.com)
- 5 Trump Family Members Who Stepped Back Quietly From Public Life (themix.net)
- Golf Business News September 13, 2026 (golfblogger.com)
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