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Delray Beach, Florida Patch AM: a 5 min read

Greetings Delray Beach! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can private sponsors save Delray Beach's St. Patrick's Day Parade?
  • Holiday networking heads onto the water in Delray Beach
  • Thanksgiving pies with a purpose, and a Delray Beach pickup

Also on today's calendar: Facebook LIVE: GLP-1 Drugs and Vision Health — Understanding NAION and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What travels all around the world but stays in a corner? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Delray Beach mayor looks to private sponsors to save 2027 St. Patrick's Day Parade (wflx.com) — Delray Beach Mayor Tom Carney is seeking private sponsors and organizers to preserve the city's 2027 St. Patrick's Day Parade after officials announced its cancellation, citing a new Florida law restricting certain DEI activities. A similar arrangement could support the affected Pride Festival, but neither event has a finalized plan.
   

2. Biz To Biz Holiday Networking Cruise on the Lady Atlantic Yacht Cruise (prlog.org) — A holiday networking cruise will bring business owners and professionals aboard the Lady Atlantic in Delray Beach on Dec. 7. The two-hour Biz To Biz event departs at 6 p.m. from 801 E. Atlantic Ave., with boarding at 5:30 p.m. Tickets cost $49.99, and attendance is limited to 75 guests.
   

3. Meals on Wheels annual 'Pie It Forward' fundraiser underway (palmbeachpost.com) — Delray Beach residents can order Thanksgiving pies through Nov. 18 to support Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches, with pickup available at the Old School Square parking garage entrance. Pies start at $30, an amount the organization says funds a week of meals for a homebound senior or veteran.
   

4. Palm Beach Roundup – November 13-15 (bocaratontribune.com) — A free outdoor movie kicks off a busy weekend at Delray Beach’s Old School Square on Friday, Nov. 13, with gates opening at 5 p.m. and the screening at 6. The Winter Greenmarket follows Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Sunday brings a pet-friendly gathering from noon to 4 p.m.
   

5. Georgia Man Clocked At 117 MPH On I-95 In Delray Beach (newsbreak.com) — A Georgia driver faces misdemeanor charges after a trooper reported clocking him at 117 mph in a 65-mph zone on I-95 near Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach. Ryan Austin Hardison, 33, is charged with dangerous excessive speeding and driving with a suspended license following the Nov. 8 stop. His court date is Dec. 9.
   

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  • Update: Pet Reunited
    A dog who went missing in Delray Beach, FL, has been safely reunited with their family after 17 hours, 52 minutes. Message from Finder: "He was… (Nextdoor Palm Greens)
  • Hey Tesla owners.
    Picking up our first Tesla this weekend. What should we know before picking it up and what are the must-have accesories? Thanks (Nextdoor Lake Ida)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What travels all around the world but stays in a corner?" — Postal stamp (Thank you Donald C. for sending it in!)
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