🌱 How White City figures into Florida’s long, troubling death row history
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In today's newsletter:
- How White City figures into Florida’s long, troubling death row history
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 86, low: 72.
- Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Six inmates on Florida's death row have connections to the Treasure Coast (coralspringsflnews.com) — White City appears in a grim chapter of Treasure Coast history, as both a 17-year-old resident and a local beer parlor operator from the community were involved in a 1946 murder that led to execution. The broader piece traces six current Treasure Coast death row inmates and several others already executed, outlining when their crimes occurred, where they happened, and the status of their appeals. 
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Downtown Fort Pierce Farmers Market →
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Legends of Country with a Tribute Set of Alan Jackson →
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Behind the Scenes Tours at the Aquarium →
St. Lucie County Aquarium, 420 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce
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Eric Murray →
1920 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce
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Jimmy Stack Band →
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Indian Hills Recreation Area, Savannah Rd, Fort Pierce
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TRIBUTE TO KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND AND 70's DANCE PARTY →
Summer Crush Vineyard & Winery, 4200 Johnston Rd, Fort Pierce
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🗞 Nearby News
Fort Pierce
- Responsible Dog Ownership Day in Fort Pierce to support shelter pets and educate families (wptv.com)
- Fort Pierce approves $10.1 million contract for police body cameras and AI tools (treasurecoast.today)
- Fort Pierce planning board delays data center rezoning at I-95 and Midway Road (treasurecoast.today)
Port St. Lucie
- World Electric Opens Port St. Lucie Branch, FL, Branch in Continuing Florida Expansion (ewweb.com)
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