🌱 Why this writer keeps chasing that first Steinhatchee scalloping trip

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In today's newsletter:

• Why this writer keeps chasing that first Steinhatchee scalloping trip

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 76.
• Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 77 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Visit America's Few Remaining Fishing Villages for a Fresh Catch (foodandwine.com) — Steinhatchee gets a warm shout-out here as a classic Gulf Coast scalloping town, where July grass flats fill with bay scallops and locals wade out with mesh bags and snorkel masks. The broader piece tours other traditional fishing villages nationwide, but the writer’s most vivid, nostalgic memories center on catching and cooking scallops right off Steinhatchee’s grass flats.
   

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📸 Around Steinhatchee

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Lego Club & Duplo
  Taylor County Public Library 403 N Washington St, Perry, FL 32347, USA
  10:30 am
• Summer at the Library: Mark Alan Magic
  Newberry Branch Library Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
  11:00 am
• High Springs Farmers Market →
  High Springs Farmers Market, 23517 NW 185th Rd, High Springs
  3:00 pm
• THESPIAN "PLAY IN 24 HOURS"
  Chiefland Middle/HIgh Chiefland, FL 32626
  5:00 pm
• Jasper Smitty | High Springs Brewing Company →
  High Springs Brewing Company, 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Music and Movement
  Newberry Branch Library Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
  11:00 am

Monday June 15

• Kids in the Kitchen with Toma Sue Davis
  Dixie County Public Library 16328 SE Hwy 19, Cross City, FL USA
  2:00 pm
• Adult Craft: Cardboard Art
  Branford Public Library , 703 Suwannee Ave NW, Branford, FL 3200
  5:30 pm

Tuesday June 16

• GED Testing
  RIVEROAK Technical College Live Oak, FL 32064
  8:00 am
• Heaven Sent Ranch Llamas and Alpacas
  Branford Public Library , 703 Suwannee Ave NW, Branford, FL 3200
  10:00 am
• BMX Bike Stunt Show
  Taylor County Public Library 403 N Washington St, Perry, FL 32347, USA
  10:30 am
• Exploring the World of Painting →
  High Springs Branch | Alachua County Library District, 23779 US-27, High Springs
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domtar Corporation posted a job opening for Electrician in Cross City. Apply here.
• MarineMax, Inc. posted a job opening for Construction Superintendent - Marine in Cross City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Steinhatchee here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chiefland

• Love Power Equipment and Rentals Expands Tractor and UTV Inventory to Meet Growing Agricultural and Recreational Demand (desmoinesregister.com)

Newberry

• Newberry's Dallas Lee wins statewide Excellence in Leadership award (mainstreetdailynews.com)
• ‘Storm ready story time' events around Alachua County make sure kids are ready for hurricane season (wcjb.com)
• Festivals, fishing and food headline area Father's Day events (mainstreetdailynews.com)

High Springs

• Best vacation destinations for families shift toward affordable cities (actionnewsjax.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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