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  • Want to judge a national tax moot court here in Gulfport?

Also on today's calendar: 🌸💕FREE $1000 PERMANENT MAKEUP Raffle Grand opening CC STYLING STUDIOS 10 year re-grand opening🌸 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Clouds and sun with a t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 78.
  • Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 79 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tax Section's National Tax Moot Court Competition returns to Stetson in January (floridabar.org) — Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport will host the Florida Bar Tax Section's National Tax Moot Court Competition January 21–23, 2027, bringing law students and tax professionals to town. Local attorneys are invited to volunteer as brief and preliminary-round judges, earning CLE credit while mentoring future tax lawyers.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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