🌱 How a dumped pet colony turned into Jenada Isles’ biggest nuisance

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In today's newsletter:

• How a dumped pet colony turned into Jenada Isles’ biggest nuisance

Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 92, low: 80.
• Monday: Humid; a stray morning shower, with a high of 90 and low of 79 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Wilton Manors rabbit colony grows, frustrates Jenada Isle neighbors (prismnews.com) — Neighbors in Wilton Manors’ Jenada Isles are grappling with a fast-growing colony of domestic rabbits that’s tearing up lawns, digging holes, and driving up yard-maintenance costs. The problem began after a breeder allegedly dumped pets, prompting a Wilton Manors City Commission debate over extermination versus rescue and a community push to fund humane trapping, treatment, and rehoming.
   

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📸 Around Wilton Manors

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilton Manors

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Monday July 6

• Monday Morning Story Time →
  Richard C. Sullivan Public Library of Wilton Manors Wilton Manors Public Library - Children's area - 500 NE 26th St. Wilton Manors FL 33305
  11:00 am

Tuesday July 7

• Ashtanga Yoga →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 600 NE 21st CT, Wilton Manors
  9:30 am
• Chair Volleyball →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 2020 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
  1:00 pm
• Development Review Committee(DRC) →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 2020 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
  1:30 pm
• Relax Creative Wellness →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 823 NE 28th ST, Wilton Manors
  7:00 pm

Wednesday July 8

• Special Magistrate Hearing →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 2020 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
  9:00 am
• Brains and Balance Past 60 →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 2020 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
  10:00 am
• Wild Animal World Wildlife Show →
  Wilton Manors, FL Calendar, 500 NE 26th ST, Wilton Manors
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 4

• 4TH OF JULY @ ROCK BAR DAYCLUB →
  Rock Bar Day Club, 220 Almond Ave, Fort Lauderdale
  12:00 pm

Sunday July 5

• Drip Sunday →
  Escape Lounge, 300 SW 1st Ave STE 145, Fort Lauderdale
  10:00 pm

Monday July 6

• Independence Day Holiday Wekend- City Offices Closed July 6th, 2026 →
  Oakland Park, FL Calendar Oakland Park, FL 33334
  8:00 am
• Creative Expressions Presented by The Color Bubble →
  African-American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd, Fort Lauderdale
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Fort Lauderdale

• In Fort Lauderdale, the dysfunction deepens (sun-sentinel.com)
• West State Road 84 closed in Fort Lauderdale after pedestrian killed by Brightline train (local10.com)
• Avelo adds Fort Lauderdale flight to Dallas area, fares start at $99 (prismnews.com)

Oakland Park

• Oakland Park Festival Center sells to active Broward property buyer (prismnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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