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🌱 Where Zellwood residents can cool off for free during this heat
Zellwood, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Zellwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Zellwood residents can cool off for free during this heat
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy thunderstorm, temps: high: 87, low: 76.
- Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cooling centers open across Orange County (wesh.com) — If you need relief from the dangerous heat in Zellwood, Willow Street Community Center on Willow Street is open as a designated cooling site with daytime hours and contact information provided. Orange County has also opened many other libraries, parks, splash pads, and shelters, with free LYNX rides when the heat index hits 103, so residents can find safe, air-conditioned spaces nearby. 
📸 Around Zellwood
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Upcoming Events in
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Marketing for Humans – Engaging Content that Sells
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Online Event
7:00 pm -
ALL SHOOK UP at the IceHouse Theatre
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse 1100 N Unser Street Mount Dora, FL 32757
7:30 pm -
AFTERNOON IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
11:00 am -
EVENING IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
5:00 pm -
Live Piano at Tremain's Tavern at Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
6:00 pm -
Live Music at Eden Abbey
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Eden Abbey Brewing Community 405 S. Highland St. Mount Dora, FL 32757
7:00 pm -
ALL SHOOK UP at the IceHouse Theatre
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse 1100 N Unser Street Mount Dora, FL 32757
8:00 pm -
Launch Your Dream Business with Confidence
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Online Event
9:30 am
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
Saturday August 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Networking Works
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Online Event
8:00 am -
AFTERNOON IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
11:00 am -
THE CHEF'S TABLE - The Mount Dora Bistro
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
12:00 pm -
TEA APOTHECARY - The Mount Dora Bistro
Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
2:30 pm
Thursday August 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member - Part-Time in Apopka. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member - Cashier/Sales Associate/Retail in Apopka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Zellwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Apopka
- 1256 Pin Oak Dr, Apopka, FL 32703 (redfin.com)
- Division I athletes give back to Apopka Pop Warner (theapopkachief.com)
- Former Plymouth Elementary proposed for National Register listing (theapopkachief.com)
Ocoee
- Wynwood home tops Ocoee home sales from July 27 to Aug. 2 (orangeobserver.com)
Ok Zellwood! 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 he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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