🌱 How a Yulee Target theft turned into a high-speed LEGO bust

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Yulee Target theft turned into a high-speed LEGO bust

Also on today's calendar: Yulee Book Club at Wildlight Publix and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy, with a high of 87 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 73.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man accused of stealing $3K+ worth of LEGO sets from Yulee Target, Walmart arrested after police chase (news4jax.com) — A man dubbed the "LEGO Bandit" is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in LEGO sets from the Target and Walmart on State Road 200 in Yulee, leading to a police chase into Fernandina Beach. Nassau County deputies say the investigation uncovered a broader retail theft and drug case across Northeast Florida, with charges that include organized retail theft, aggravated battery on an officer, and drug possession.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yulee

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21
• Hot Reads Book Club-Heartwood by Amity Galge →
  Nassau County Public Library Yulee Branch, 76346 William Burgess Blvd, Yulee
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Yulee Book Club at Wildlight Publix →
  Yulee Branch Library, 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Yulee
  11:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Petco Adoption Event →
  Nassau County Calendar
  10:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Tributary's Soccer Club →
  Tributary Park, 75433 Edwards Rd, Yulee
  2:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Reptiles & Respawns →
  Yulee Branch Library, 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Yulee
  3:00 pm
• Snakes of the World →
  Yulee Branch Library, 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Yulee
  3:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Development Review Committee →
  James S. Page Governmental Complex, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Drop-In Time for Tots →
  Yulee Branch Library, 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Yulee
  11:00 am
• Amelia Island Tourist Development Council →
  James S. Page Governmental Complex, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• Historic District Council Regular Meeting →
  Fernandina Beach Calendar
  5:00 pm
• Ben Prestage →
  Tigre Island Room, 10 N 2nd Street, Fernandina Beach
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Art in the Park →
  Fernandina Beach Calendar, Central Park/Teddy Bear Playground 1200 Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Excellent landscape company!!
  Very professional and knowledgeable. I had another company for 2 yrs and spent thousands of dollars on my yard with poor results, chemical burns,… (Nextdoor Wildlight)
• Come out to the Atlantic Rec Center this Saturday- September 19th to meet local trusted business owners at this year's Nassau County Small Business Expo!
  This a free family friendly event with music, food trucks and prizes! Doors will be open from 10:00am - 2:00pm. (Nextdoor Hickory Village)

• BlueLinx Corporation posted a job opening for Material Handling - Material Handler in Yulee. Apply here.
• Sonic posted a job opening for Team Member in Yulee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yulee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fernandina Beach

• Fernandina Beach to host fall festival and floating pumpkin patch at Atlantic Rec Center (actionnewsjax.com)
• Dozens fill church to speak on alleged racist incident at Nassau school (wokv.com)
• 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Slt for Sale Nalley GMC Vehicles For Sale Near Savannah (savannahnow.com)

Hilliard

• Otto Whigam (theblacksheartimes.com)

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-- 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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