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In today's newsletter:

  • How Palm Harbor honored 9/11's 25th anniversary at its memorial
  • Palm Harbor interview reveals one survivor's harrowing escape from the North Tower

Also on today's calendar: Sand Volleyball Clinic and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 78.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Palm Harbor memorial marks 25 years since 9/11 with last survivor rescued, first responders in attendance (tampabay28.com) — Palm Harbor residents packed the town's 9/11 memorial Friday to mark 25 years since the attacks, honoring victims and the heroes who ran toward danger. Survivors, including the last person rescued from the World Trade Center rubble, shared emotional stories as first responders and younger attendees pledged to keep the memories and lessons of that day alive.
   

• 9/11 survivor Anne Koster shares her story of escape from the North Tower 25 years later (tampabay28.com) — Reported from Palm Harbor, this story shares 9/11 survivor Anne Koster's gripping account of escaping the North Tower and the long emotional aftermath for her and her husband. Her reflections on resilience, gratitude, and treating every September 12 as a fresh start offer Palm Harbor readers a deeply personal perspective on remembering that day.
   

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  • 9/11 Memorial Lights in Palm Harbor September 10 & 11 —mary Read on Patch
  • I'm sure all of you guys are freaking out about the price of gas.
    I did join the circle k and it's called (circle of Friends) and I got 40 cents off per gallon today. They're all kinds of discounts especially if you… (Nextdoor South Palm Harbor Middle)
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🗞 Nearby News

Dunedin

  • Finding Healing: How two retired FDNY Firefighters Honor Fallen Brothers in Florida (fox13news.com)
  • This Tampa Bay-based band shares their adventures abroad in Ireland (tampabay.com)
  • Pinellas unveils plan to close 7 schools, combine several others (tampabay.com)

Tarpon Springs

  • 799 E Klosterman Rd Lot 73, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 (zillow.com)

New Port Richey

  • National Discount Grocer Expands In Spring Hill With Second Store (patch.com)

Ok Palm Harbor! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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