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🌱 Newberry community mourns the passing of Inez D. Owens

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In today's newsletter:

  • Newberry community mourns the passing of Inez D. Owens
  • How Alachua County’s latest votes could affect roads and shelters nearby

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Hot with plenty of sun, with a high of 92 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 91, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 90 and low of 58 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Inez D. Owens Obit (chipleybugle.com) — Newberry residents are invited to honor longtime community member Inez D. Owens, 86, of Newberry, whose funeral service will be held at Williams Thomas Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 22. A devoted Christian, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she is remembered for her love of family, church involvement, and active lifestyle, with burial to follow later in Chipley.
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• Animal shelter stays top priority at Alachua County along with Archer Road project (mainstreetdailynews.com) — Alachua County commissioners are moving ahead with major decisions that affect areas near Newberry, including adjusting the Parker Road expansion just north of Newberry Road to save five large live oaks. They also heard intense public criticism over animal shelter euthanasia practices, advanced an affordable housing rezoning on Archer Road, and approved buying 55 environmentally sensitive acres on Newnans Lake.
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  • JONESVILLE MUST BE THE ONLY WATER AROUND THATS INVITING TO THE WILDLIFE, WE HAD A PAIR OF WOOD STORKS TODAY A CATTLE EGRET, A SNOWY EGRET, TWO GREAT WHITE HERONS, AND A ABOUT TEN TURTLES ALL GATHERING THIS AFTERNOON AND NOW IM HEADING TO THE
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newberry

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Newberry

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.