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Spotted on the Palm Harbor calendar: The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting

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In today's newsletter:
- How will East Lake Road's 60,000 cars a day be handled?
Also on today's calendar: The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 88, low: 76.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pinellas County study underway for East Lake Road corridor to manage growing traffic, construction to come (tampabay28.com) — East Lake Road drivers in Palm Harbor face big changes as Pinellas County studies how to handle more than 60,000 daily vehicles and plans corridor upgrades through 2031. Engineers are weighing lane additions, signal improvements, and safer crossings, with more public meetings promised so residents—especially those not online—can track designs and give feedback.
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📸 Around Palm Harbor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palm Harbor
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★ Featured events ★
- The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting →
Scottish Cultural Center, 917 Louden Ave, Dunedin
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- Curlew Hills Lunch & Learn Seminar →
Outback Steakhouse, 31988 US Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor
12:00 pm - Palm Harbor Museum →
Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave, Palm Harbor
6:30 pm - Palm Harbor Museum Presents author-historian Robert Jacob with PIRATES OF THE FLORIDA COAST, Sept 2 →
Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave, Palm Harbor
6:30 pm - Community Coffee Hour at Palm Harbor Library
Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce Palm Harbor Library 2330 Nebraska Ave Palm Harbor, FL
7:30 am - Business Success Series
Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce Palm Harbor Library 2330 Nebraska Ave Palm Harbor, FL 34683
11:30 am - Divine Liturgy
Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce 1100 Riviere Road
9:45 am - Ambassador/Volunteer Committee Meeting
Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce Chamber Office 1151 Nebraska Ave Palm Harbor FL 34683
10:30 am - Tarpon Springs Chamber Car Show! →
Ferman Chevrolet, 43520 US Hwy 19 N, Tarpon Springs
10:00 am - CNCN Property Tax Amendment Forum →
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Academy, 35209 US-19, Palm Harbor
7:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Sunday September 6
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Monday September 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Art Exhibit - TMAF →
Oldsmar Public Library City Hall, 100 State St W, 400 S
9:00 am - Toddler Time with Mr Anthony →
Oldsmar Public Library Oldsmar Library - Storytime Room - 400 St. Petersburg Drive East
10:00 am - Dunedin Toastmasters
Unity Community Church FL
7:00 pm - Baby Sign Language →
Oldsmar Public Library Oldsmar Library - Storytime Room - 400 St. Petersburg Drive East
11:00 am
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
Found on August 30, 2026 in Oldsmar, FL 34677 near East lake oaks Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor Patty Ann Acres)
- JEM Restaurant Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Palm Harbor. Apply here.
- Rebel Convenience Stores posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Palm Harbor in Palm Harbor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palm Harbor here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dunedin
- Dunedin officials meeting again on halting some causeway watercraft launches (baynews9.com)
- Lotto Players Share $333k Prizes as Powerball Rolls Over to $25M (time.news)
Tarpon Springs
- It's all Greek to me (observer-reporter.com)
- Best high schools in Florida (pasconewsonline.com)
- Boutique supports designer with Down syndrome (lakerlutznews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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