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🌱 See how Freeport’s baseball and softball teams finished Thursday night
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- See how Freeport’s baseball and softball teams finished Thursday night
Also on today's calendar: Specialty Bonsai Workshop, Freeport (Pomegranate) and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
- Sunday: Not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Area scores and highlights for Thursday, April 16th (wjhg.com) — Freeport High’s teams were busy Thursday, with baseball falling 6–0 to Bozeman while softball edged Baker 2–1 in a close matchup. The roundup also includes scores for nearby schools like South Walton, Walton, and Bozeman, giving Freeport fans a quick look at how local rivals fared. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Creative Craft Collective
Freeport Public Library, 76 FL-20, Freeport
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Specialty Bonsai Workshop, Freeport (Pomegranate)
Hammock Bay , 1799 Great Hammock Bend , Freeport
6:00 pm -
Honesty a.k.a. Ǒni and Company
Los Rancheros. , 16469 US-331 , Freeport
5:30 pm -
Live Music! Honesty aka Ǒni and Company
Los Rancheros. , 16469 US-331 , Freeport
5:30 pm -
Creative Craft Collective
Freeport Public Library , 76 FL-20 , Freeport
10:00 am
Sunday April 19
Wednesday April 22
Saturday April 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Sandestin Wine Festival Grand Tasting
The Village of Baytowne Wharf , 9300 Baytowne Wharf Blvd , Miramar Beach
4:00 pm -
Softball vs. Jay
Walton High Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
6:00 pm -
Writer’s Group @ DFS Library
Walton-DeFuniak Public Library , 3 Circle Dr , Defuniak Springs
10:00 am -
Writer's Group
Walton-DeFuniak Public Library , 3 Circle Dr , Defuniak Springs
10:00 am -
Adult Chess @ DFS Library
Walton-DeFuniak Public Library , 3 Circle Dr , Defuniak Springs
2:00 pm -
Storytime @ DFS Library
Walton-DeFuniak Public Library , 3 Circle Dr , Defuniak Springs
10:00 am -
Cemetery Board Meeting
DeFuniak Springs, FL Calendar
5:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
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💬 Chatter
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- You don't want to miss this!
Saturday, May 2nd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Magnet Innovation Center, visitors can check out Minecraft challenges, rocket builds, demos, robotics,… (Nextdoor Black Creek) - Please come to hear the Emerald Coast Community Singers perform works by Monteverdi, Bach, Mozart, Schubert, and Brahms, as well as beloved American folk songs and spirituals.
The audience will be invited to participate to help celebrate the love and strength inspired by community singing! (Nextdoor Freeport)
- Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Delivery Driver in Freeport. Apply here.
- Harbor Freight Tools posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Defuniak Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freeport here.
🗞 Nearby News
DeFuniak Springs
- Doctor indicted for manslaughter after allegedly removing wrong organ from patient (truecrimenews.com)
- Florida Man Delivers Again With 40 Charges in Walton (midbaynews.com)
Miramar Beach
- Joe Bonamassa announces Sound Wave Beach Weekend 2027 (bluesrockreview.com)
- Florida Surgeon Indicted After Mistaking Liver For Spleen In Fatal Surgery On Alabama Man (tampafp.com)
Niceville
- Niceville High principal lands top HR role with Okaloosa schools (niceville.com)
- Niceville, FPL Ink New 30‑Year Electric Franchise: Here's What Each Side Gets (midbaynews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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