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Parkland, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Parkland! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • What really happened at that 500-teen Parkland house party?
  • How Parkland’s 8U All-Stars stormed back to a title game
  • Could AC copper thieves targeting Coral Springs head toward Parkland next?

Also on today's calendar: The Kid Officer (A must see new film!) and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 93 and low of 77 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 92, low: 76.
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 77 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Deputies Disperse Massive House Party of 500 Juveniles (parklandtalk.com) β€” Parkland deputies handled a packed week of calls, from shutting down a 500-teen house party and investigating school-related threats to resolving neighborhood disputes and escorting an injured child to the hospital. The report also details incidents at Park Trails Elementary, Westglades Middle, Pine Trails Park, Terramar Park, and a local nursery, plus one felony battery arrest.
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β€’ Parkland 8U All-Stars Battle Back to Reach District 10 Championship Game (parklandtalk.com) β€” Parkland families can celebrate the Parkland Little League 8U All-Stars, who battled through the elimination bracket to finish as District 10 runners-up after wins over Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale, and Deerfield Beach. The young roster’s strong postseason showing highlights another proud moment for Parkland’s growing youth baseball community.
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β€’ How to Protect Yourself: Coral Springs Police Arrest Trio in Growing AC Copper Theft Trend (coralspringstalk.com) β€” Coral Springs police say copper theft from air-conditioning units is on the rise, after arresting three suspects allegedly caught stripping equipment at a commercial property on West Sample Road. With another recent church rooftop case raising concerns about organized crews, Parkland-area property owners are urged to consider cages, locks, cameras, and other security upgrades to protect their systems.
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  • Looking for a handyman or finish carpenter recommendation in the Parkland/Boca area for a living room TV wall project.
    β€’ Installing a fluted wood slat accent panel (floor to ceiling) β€’ Mounting a 77" TV with in-wall cable concealment β€’ Hanging a floating TV console … (Nextdoor Riverglades)

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Coral Springs

  • Coral Springs Fourth of July 2025: Free Fireworks, Live Music at Mullins Park (tapinto.net)
  • Gary Rack's Farmhouse Kitchen announces opening date for Coral Springs restaurant (coralspringsflnews.com)
  • FPL Targets Coral Springs, Parkland and Coconut Creek for Major Grid Upgrades (coconutcreektalk.com)

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-- 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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