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🌱 Patch AM: Why dengue crews are targeting Palm Harbor streets right now

Also check out The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting on the Palm Harbor Patch calendar

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Hi there, Palm Harbor! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why dengue crews are targeting Palm Harbor streets right now
  • Teen hurt after golf-course dispute turns violent in Palm Harbor

Also on today's calendar: The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 76.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 78 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tampa Bay Has Ten Locally Acquired Dengue Cases as Pinellas Records Its First Local Transmission in Fifteen Years (medicaldaily.com) — Mosquito control crews are concentrating daytime fogging, larviciding, and door-to-door inspections in the Palm Harbor area after Pinellas County confirmed its first locally acquired dengue cases in over 15 years. Residents are urged to use daytime repellent, wear protective clothing, and dump standing water weekly, as Florida health officials track a small but growing dengue cluster in Tampa Bay.
   

• Tampa man, 50, attacks teen over slow play on golf course: PCSO (tampabay28.com) — A teenager was injured during an altercation at Lansbrook Golf Club in Palm Harbor after a dispute over slow play escalated, according to deputies. A 50-year-old Tampa man faces a child abuse charge after allegedly ramming the teen's golf cart, pulling him to the ground, and striking him before being arrested on a $500 bond.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palm Harbor

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Other local events
    Thursday August 27
  • Board Meeting
    Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce Palm Harbor Library
    7:30 am
    • Sunday August 30
  • Divine Liturgy
    Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce 1100 Riviere Road
    9:45 am
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Curlew Hills Lunch & Learn Seminar →
    Outback Steakhouse, 31988 US Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor
    12:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • 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
    • Thursday September 3
  • 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
    • Sunday September 6
  • Divine Liturgy
    Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce 1100 Riviere Road
    9:45 am
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Ambassador/Volunteer Committee Meeting
    Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce Chamber Office 1151 Nebraska Ave Palm Harbor FL 34683
    10:30 am
    • Saturday September 12
  • Tarpon Springs Chamber Car Show! →
    Ferman Chevrolet, 43520 US Hwy 19 N, Tarpon Springs
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Curlew Hills to Host Free Lunch & Learn Seminar —mary Read on Patch
  • Publix Publix Publix.
    Just give it a break. I just watched a 30 minute special on what Walmart does to meat and cheese.............. Very Interesting... I personally… (Nextdoor Bentley Park)
  • Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Freedom Boat Club - Dock Master at Dunedin Beso Del Sol Resort, FL (Full Time) in Dunedin. Apply here.
  • Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Tarpon Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palm Harbor here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dunedin

  • Photos: Every platinum look we saw at Dunedin Fine Art Center's sold-out 'Wearable Art' 20th anniversary (cltampa.com)
  • New dessert shop opens in downtown Dunedin (tampabay.com)
  • Who is Mr. Tampa Bay? The man behind those viral food posts (tampabay.com)

Tarpon Springs

  • Long-awaited Mexican restaurant Catalina's La Cantina nears Tarpon Springs opening (ilovetheburg.com)

Largo

  • Bank Robber Sought In Largo: Police (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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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