Good day Ona! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 94, low: 74.
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees.
📸 Around Ona
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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DES - Branding Arts Kit
DeSoto County Library
Children's Activity Room
10:30 am
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Bartow Uncorked →
Main Street Bartow Inc, 180 S Central Ave, Bartow
5:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Antique Fair Along Main Street →
Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce
All along Main Street, Bartow, Florida
8:00 am
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DES - Build a Ukulele Workshop
DeSoto County Library
Children's Room
10:30 am
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Pokémon Club →
Bartow Public Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave, Bartow
11:00 am
Tuesday June 16
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Get Moving! →
Bartow Public Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave, Bartow
9:30 am
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DES - FUN with the DeSoto County 4-H
DeSoto County Library
Children's Activity Room
10:30 am
Wednesday June 17
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DES - Music Through History
DeSoto County Library
Children's Activity Room
1:00 pm
Thursday June 18
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2026 Professional Growth Class: Marketing
Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce
510 N Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
8:00 am
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DES- Library on the Go @ Brewer Park 10-11:30
DeSoto County Library
Walt Brewer Sports Complex, 1347 Hargrave St, Arcadia ,FL 34266
10:00 am
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Songs & Stories →
Bartow Public Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave, Bartow
11:00 am
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Trivia 303 — Depot 303 →
Depot 303, 303 NW 1st Ave, Mulberry
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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CRH posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Wauchula. Apply here.
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McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Member in Wauchula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ona here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wauchula
- Editorial: Months before property-tax vote, budget talks got dirty in the dark (orlandosentinel.com)
Arcadia
Avon Park
- Iconic Central Florida night club building destroyed in fire (mysuncoast.com)
- Smelling smoke in Manatee County? It's probably this, safety officials say (bradenton.com)
Ok Ona! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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