🌱 Why Big Ferry Trail ranks among the South’s most beautiful coastal walks.

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Big Ferry Trail ranks among the South’s most beautiful coastal walks.

Today's riddle: Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 56.
• Saturday: Less humid with sunny spells, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 12 of the South's most beautiful coastal walks (myrtlebeachonline.com) — Skidaway Island hikers get a shout-out in this roundup of the South’s best coastal walks, featuring the Big Ferry Trail’s easy loop and marsh-spanning boardwalks in Skidaway Island State Park. The piece also profiles other scenic waterfront trails across Georgia and neighboring Southern states, offering ideas if you’re up for a road trip beyond the island.
   

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📸 Around Skidaway Island

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday November 7

• The 157th New York Infantry and the Immortal 600
  Fort Pulaski Inside .
  9:00 am

Wednesday November 11

• Veteran's Day--Holiday for All
  Jenkins High Savannah, GA 31406
  7:30 am
• Free Entry at Fort Pulaski!
  Fort Pulaski National Park, P.O. Box 30757, Savannah
  9:00 am
• Musket Demonstrations at Fort Pulaski
  Fort Pulaski National Monument Visitor Center, 101 Fort Pulaski Road, Savannah
  11:00 am

Friday November 13

• Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons →
  The DeSoto Savannah, 15 E Liberty, Savannah
  8:45 pm

Saturday November 14

• OKF Oyster Roast →
  Freedom Boat Club, 8020 US-80 E, Wilmington Island
  6:00 pm

Sunday November 29

• Isle of Hope Christmas Tree Lighting →
  Isle of Hope GA

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🗞 Nearby News

Savannah

• Savannah mayor says Georgia's new governor will benefit the Coastal Empire (wtoc.com)
• Savannah City Council Adopts Floodplain Management Plans (savannahherald.com)
• Savannah mayor says SPD at fault for more than 50% of crashes (wsav.com)

Tybee Island

• Viral Video Shows Why Petting a Great White Shark Is a Bad Idea (outdoors.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the turntable sent to the Olympics?" — Because it was a record player! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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