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You won't want to miss Avon Park Public Library - Third Thursday Health & Wellness Event - on the Wauchula Patch calendar

Hi Wauchula! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 89, low: 72.
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 2026 Professional Growth Class September
Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce, 510 N Broadway Ave, Bartow
8:00 am - Avon Park Public Library - Third Thursday Health & Wellness Event -
Avon Park Public Library, 100 N Museum Ave, Avon Park
10:00 am - Fort Meade - Junk Journaling - All Ages
Fort Meade Public Library, 75 E Broadway St, Fort Meade
10:00 am - Book Babies →
Bartow Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave., Bartow
10:00 am - Songs & Stories →
Bartow Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave., Bartow
11:00 am - Special Master Hearing →
Administration Building, 201 East Oak Street, Arcadia
11:00 am - Winter Haven Main_WH Writers
Lake Wales Public Library, 290 Cypress Garden Lane, Lake Wales
12:30 pm - Crafting with Colleen at Studio Wildflower →
Studio Wildflower, 12 E Wall Street, FROSTPROOF
1:00 pm - Winter Haven Main_Sensory Story Time
Lake Wales Public Library, 290 Cypress Garden Lane, Lake Wales
1:00 pm - Winter Haven Rec_Chess Meet-Up
Lake Wales Public Library, 290 Cypress Garden Lane, Lake Wales
3:30 pm - Mulberry_Explor-a-Story
Lake Wales Public Library, 290 Cypress Garden Lane, Lake Wales
3:30 pm - Teen Dungeons & Dragons →
Bartow Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave., Bartow
4:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- While watering schedules may vary across the region, once per week watering restrictions remain in effect throughout the District.
Use this map to see which water management authority you fall under and the regulations you should follow. (Nextdoor )
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Wauchula. Apply here.
- Sonic posted a job opening for Carhop or Skating Carhop in Wauchula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wauchula here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Meade
- Fort Meade commissioner asks judge to dismiss recall campaign (theledger.com)
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- Verano Cannabis Advisor - Part Time in Sebring, FL (cleveland.com)
- Trulieve Dispensary Associate - Part Time in Sebring, FL (cleveland.com)
- 26000074/LLS16332 (midfloridanewspapers.com)
Ok Wauchula! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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