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Lauderhill, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Lauderhill! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Lauderhill students just secured big college scholarships
  • Which free July classes are coming to the Lauderhill Boys and Girls Club?
  • Lauderhill cold case victim named after 51 years; investigators seek clues

Also on today's calendar: Imagination Unchained and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 92, low: 77.
  • Sunday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. $414,000 in Scholarships Awarded to More Than 60 High School Students From Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County (thewestsidegazette.com) — Several Lauderhill high school seniors have earned major college scholarships through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County, including awards that will send them to Broward College and Florida A&M University. The celebration recognized more than 60 Broward students overall, highlighting how long-term mentoring and academic effort are opening doors to fully funded or prepaid college plans.
   

2. Don't let the ‘summer slide' slow down learning; experts share fun options to fuel young minds (ufl.edu) — Lauderhill families can plug into free “Cooking Matters” nutrition sessions at the Boys and Girls Club of Lauderhill on July 9, 16, and 23, part of UF/IFAS summer learning programs. The piece also highlights 4-H day camps, a Youth Master Naturalist camp, and online STEM resources to keep kids’ minds active and avoid summer learning loss.
   

3. VIDEO: Nassau County Man ID'd In 51-Year-Old Florida Cold Case; Suspects Sought, Sheriff Says (dailyvoice.com) — A decades-old homicide victim found near Northwest 44th Street and North University Drive in Lauderhill has finally been identified through modern fingerprint analysis as Robert Russell Freese. Broward detectives are now seeking anyone who knew Freese or his family to help solve the 51-year-old case and bring closure to relatives who may not even know what happened to him.
   

4. Boyfriend gives woman black eye, breaks into house during fight, police say (coralspringsflnews.com) — A 25-year-old Lauderhill man was arrested after Coral Springs police say he hit his girlfriend and then broke windows to get into her home during an argument. Officers later found him at the hospital where she was being treated and charged him with burglary, domestic battery, and criminal mischief; he remains jailed on bond.
   

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  • Hey everyone, can anyone recommend a good person or company to help finish a bathroom remodel at my house in Lauderhill?
    I need tile work completed, bathroom fixtures installed, and some plumbing finished up. I also need a water line run to my refrigerator so I can use… (Nextdoor Northwest Lauderhill)
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    It should be approximately 200 linear feet, going around the house. I’d like the installer to recommend and place proper downspout/drain locations so… (Nextdoor Inverrary)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lauderhill

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