Good morning Zephyrhills! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Zephyrhills’ own senator is reshaping Florida school choice.
Also on today's calendar: Volunteer Bootcamp 2026 and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 69.
- Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Florida Tax Credit Scholarship 25 years later: Leaders reflect on education choice's past and debate its future (nextstepsblog.org) — Zephyrhills residents may be interested to know that local state Sen. Danny Burgess, a Zephyrhills High School graduate, joined former Gov. Jeb Bush in reflecting on 25 years of Florida’s Tax Credit Scholarship program. The panel discussed how universal school choice, education savings accounts, and homeschooling hybrids are reshaping options for families statewide, and Burgess highlighted how his own children’s customized education reflects these expanded opportunities.

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Other local events
Sunday September 20
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Volunteer Bootcamp 2026 →
New Walk Church, 35008 Pure Water Way, Zephyrhills
11:15 am
Monday September 21
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Make Your Meal Matter - Forest Lake Estates HOA Dinner Out →
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4:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
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ZHS Homecoming Parade →
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Monday September 28
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CRA Meeting →
Zephyrhills, FL Calendar
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
5:00 pm
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City Council Meeting →
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Zephyrhills, FL 33542
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Kid Faith Classes 2026 →
New Walk Church, 35008 Pure Water Way, Zephyrhills
3:30 pm
Sunday October 11
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Volunteer Bootcamp 2026 →
New Walk Church, 35008 Pure Water Way, Zephyrhills
11:15 am
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NewSteps 201 →
New Walk Church, 35008 Pure Water Way, Zephyrhills
12:30 pm
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Kid Faith Classes 2026 →
New Walk Church, 35008 Pure Water Way, Zephyrhills
12:30 pm
Saturday October 17
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Baptism Weekend - Oct 17 & 18 →
New Walk Church, 35008 Pure Water Way, Zephyrhills
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I’m looking for someone that can put that designer skirting that looks like rocks and cement around a mobile home.
Nothing too expensive but anybody that wants to help me out I sure would appreciate it. I do have to take the old bricks out. I am in Zephyrhills. (Nextdoor Geiger Ranch)
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Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Zephyrhills. Apply here.
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MAXhealth posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist - Bilingual - Zephyrhills in Zephyrhills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Zephyrhills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dade City
Wesley Chapel
- Wesley Chapel apartment fire was a rare disaster. Could anything have prevented it? (tampabay.com)
- ‘I'm supposed to be dead': Pasco bail bondsman shot 6 times while serving warrant (wfla.com)
- Travertine Cleaning and Sealing: A Tampa Homeowner's Guide (biztobiz.org)
Lakeland
- Family Of Florida Woman Killed In Fiery McLaren Crash Seek Aid To Bring Daughter Home (patch.com)
Ok Zephyrhills! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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