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🌱 How long will Winter Springs’ costly reclaimed water outage really last?

Hi Winter Springs! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How long will Winter Springs’ costly reclaimed water outage really last?
  • Why a Winter Springs driver is at center of a tragic SR-46 crash

Also on today's calendar: STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Sanford-Heathrow and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 91, low: 68.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Winter Springs residents cope with reclaimed water outage as city works on repairs (wesh.com) — If you live in eastern Winter Springs, your reclaimed irrigation water has been off since late February because aging equipment at the city’s wastewater plant failed. City officials say specialized filter repairs are taking longer than hoped, forcing many residents to use pricier potable water to save their lawns. The commission has approved $65 million in emergency funding to fix the plant.
   

• Destiny Gonzalez, Orlando mom killed in SR-46 crash, more questions than answers (scallywagandvagabond.com) — A Seminole County crash on State Road 46 left 24-year-old mother Destiny Gonzalez dead after she was struck by a pickup driven by a 58-year-old man from Winter Springs, while the infant she carried in a car seat survived. Family members say they are devastated and unsure why she was walking in the dark along this notoriously dangerous stretch of road, as troopers continue investigating.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • SCAMMER ALERT!
    PLEASE BE CAREFUL! So this is " Ron Pearson" I couldn't add the first photo where he asked if my item is still available. But I have the rest of… (Nextdoor Moss Cove)
  • I need three pallets of Floratam St.
    Augustine sod delivered and laid. Has anyone found a decent price on this lately? (Nextdoor Winter Springs)
  • Party City Holdco, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Key Holder-Winter Springs, FL in Winter Springs. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Casselberry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winter Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Casselberry

  • Celebrate Earth Day at Casselberry Earth Fest, Seminole's largest environmentally friendly festival (gottagoorlando.com)
  • ☎️ Border Wars 19 Orlando– K Banga Fight Falls Apart❗️ (thaboxingvoice.com)
  • Spread Eagle Release 'Flat Earth Vultures' Video and Announce 'The Brutal Divine' Album (rockumweb.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Winter Springs

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Winter Springs

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.