🌱 How a Beverly Hills drug raid became Citrus County’s largest fentanyl bust

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Beverly Hills drug raid became Citrus County’s largest fentanyl bust

Also on today's calendar: Little Learners and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
• Thursday: Occasional rain, mainly early, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Record-Breaking Fentanyl Bust: Citrus County Deputies Seize ‘Catastrophic' Drug Stash, Arsenal In Beverly Hills (tampafp.com) — A major drug raid at a Beverly Hills home led Citrus County deputies to seize a record amount of fentanyl along with multiple guns and cash, and two suspects are now jailed without bond. Investigators say the bust removed enough drugs to cause “catastrophic” harm, highlighting an ongoing effort to keep dangerous narcotics and weapons out of Beverly Hills neighborhoods.
   

📸 Around Beverly Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beverly Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Little Learners
  Central Ridge Library, 425 W Roosevelt Blvd, Beverly Hills
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Welcome Back Snowbirds Outing
  Rainbow Springs Club , 19330 SW 83rd Place Rd , Dunnellon
  12:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Little Learners
  Central Ridge Library , 425 W Roosevelt Blvd , Beverly Hills
  11:00 am

Saturday December 27

• Sunshine Poets (Crystal River)
  Central Ridge Library , 425 W Roosevelt Blvd , Beverly Hills
  11:00 am
• Papa Willies
  Papa Willies Bar and Grill , 4105 N Lecanto Hwy , Beverly Hills
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Oil Painting Group
  AE North and South Ends , 2644 North Annapolis Ave , Hernando
  10:00 am
• Lucky Stiff Rehearsal
  Art Center of Citrus County , 2644 N Annapolis Ave , Hernando
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• We Paint Group
  AE North and South Ends , 2644 North Annapolis Ave , Hernando
  9:30 am
• The Grief Toolbox
  Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA , 4127 W Norvell Bryant Hwy , Lecanto
  9:30 am
• Rehearsal Miss Magnolia
  Theater , 2644 N. Annapolis Ave , Hernando
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Watercolor Group
  AE North and South Ends , 2644 North Annapolis Ave , Hernando
  10:00 am
• Watercolor Group at the Art Center
  2644 N Annapolis Ave , Hernando
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Where are the best 🎄 Christmas ⛄ lights display in Pine Ridge FL?
  Can someone tell what the best place to go to see Christmas lights display? (Nextdoor W Pine Ridge)
• Hello everybody, i’m hoping to get some recommendations from neighbors for someone who can replace my soffits for a reasonable price.
  If anybody can share that information about someone that you’ve had a good experience with I would greatly appreciate it. Thank you. (Nextdoor South Side of Truman Blvd)

• Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1365148-1) in Lecanto. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Lecanto. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beverly Hills here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hernando

• Sports Notebook: Springstead girls basketball improves to 8-0 (hernandosun.com)
• BOCC Reviews Tweaks to County Code (hernandosun.com)
• Spectrum News Now Available To Xfinity TV Customers Across Tampa Bay & Central Florida (tvnewscheck.com)

Inverness

• Bring Your Welder: 1966 Mustang 2+2 (barnfinds.com)

Crystal River

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