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Ormond Beach, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Ormond Beach! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How an 81-year-old Ormond Beach swimmer’s emergency unfolded Wednesday
- Why did a popular Ormond Beach wedding venue suddenly shut its doors?
Also on today's calendar: High Tea Experience at Polly's Tea Room and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 91, low: 74.
- Monday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Florida man, 81, dead after found unresponsive at Ormond Beach (fox35orlando.com) — An 81-year-old Ormond Beach resident died Wednesday after lifeguards and Ormond Beach Fire crews pulled him from shallow water and could not revive him. Officials say the cause of the apparent drowning remains under investigation, but they’re emphasizing the timeline of the emergency response on the city’s beach. 
• Florida couple's wedding venue shuts down 25 days before wedding (fox35orlando.com) — A beloved Ormond Beach restaurant, Rose Villa Southern Table & Bar, abruptly closed just weeks before a couple’s planned wedding, forcing them to find a new venue while keeping their date. The building’s owner says the operator made a sudden decision to shut down, and community members quickly offered support and suggestions as the couple scrambled to adjust.
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I just moved here in March and need to get my car serviced. I have a Honda HRV. Does anyone have a great car shop? Please don't say the dealership! … (Nextdoor Plantation Bay) - I'm pretty sure I just saw him Muscovy duck preening himself on the side of 40 about a half a mile west of airport road.
Is anybody missing one of their ducks? I do realize that there are some wild ones, but on the off chance that someone is missing theirs I thought I… (Nextdoor Rima Ridge-Ormond Beach)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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