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🌱 Live at Barrel 28 and 10 more events
And on the Florida Patch calendar - LIVE MUSIC W/ CAROLYN WELLER
Hello Florida! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- LIVE MUSIC W/ CAROLYN WELLER at Jayne Street Distilling Co.
- Board of Education Meeting - Memorial Building at Florida Union Free School District
- Live at Barrel 28 at Barrel 28
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A few afternoon showers, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
- Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Florida
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★ Featured events ★
- LIVE MUSIC W/ CAROLYN WELLER →
Jayne Street Distilling Co., 41 Jayne St, Florida
6:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Board of Education Meeting - Memorial Building
Florida Union Free School District 51 North Main Street, Florida, NY 10921
7:00 pm - Live at Barrel 28 →
Barrel 28, 28 N Main St, Florida
8:30 pm - Live at Cork Wine Bar →
Cork Wine Bar, 22 N Main St, Florida
7:00 pm - SUMMERTIME BRUNCH →
Jayne Street Distilling Co., 41 Jayne St, Florida
11:00 am - Live at Cork Wine Bar →
Cork Wine Bar, 22 N Main St, Florida
7:00 pm - SUMMERTIME BRUNCH →
Jayne Street Distilling Co., 41 Jayne St, Florida
11:00 am
Tuesday August 25
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- CPR/AED/First Aid →
Orange County, NY Calendar, Emergency Services Center 22 Wells Farm Road, Goshen
9:00 am - WIOA Training Orientation - Middletown Career Center (By Appointment Only) →
Orange County, NY Calendar, 18 Seward Avenue, Middletown
9:30 am - WIOA Training Orientation - Middletown Career Center (By Appointmen →
Orange County Government Center By Appointment Only - Call 845-360-0310 - 18 Seward Avenue
9:30 am - Interviewing Workshop - Middletown →
Orange County Government Center Interviewing Workshop - 18 Seward Avenue Middletown
2:00 pm - O&W Local Development Corporation Meeting →
Middletown, NY Calendar
4:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- QuickChek posted a job opening for Food Service Specialist - Full Time in Florida. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Chester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Florida here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chester
- Town of Chester buys ambulance, enters contract with emergency services company (chroniclenewspaper.com)
Goshen
- America 250: Nearly Two Centuries of Racing, History and Community at Goshen Historic Track (visiontimes.com)
- Former state auditor sentenced to prison for ripping off Town of Wallkill (midhudsonnews.com)
- BDHC members speak up about Hambletonian move (harnessracingupdate.com)
Warwick
- Still on the Job at 99: Warwick Celebrates the Remarkable Evelyn Card – The Warwick Valley Dispatch (wvdispatch.com)
- Warwick Officials Eye Bethlehem's Composting Success as Model for Local Program – The Warwick Valley Dispatch (wvdispatch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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