🌱 CRA Selection Committee Meeting and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 66.
• Friday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• CRA Selection Committee Meeting
  Sebring, FL Calendar , 368 South Commerce Avenue , Sebring
  12:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Sebring Book to Movie Club (Eat Pray Love)
  Sebring Public Library , 319 West Center Avenue , Sebring
  10:00 am
• Walker Academy vs. @SMS Basketball Game HOME
  Sebring Middle School , 500 E Center Ave , Sebring
  6:00 pm
• Boys Soccer @ Desoto - JV 6/Varsity 7:30pm
  Avon Park High School Avon Park, FL 33825
  6:00 pm
• Boys Basketball HOME vs. Lake Gibson - JV 6/Varsity 7:30pm
  Avon Park High School Avon Park, FL 33825
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• SMS Walk-A-Thon
  Sebring, FL Calendar Sebring, FL 33870
  8:00 am

Saturday December 20

• Farmer's Market
  Sebring, FL Calendar Sebring, FL 33870
  9:00 am
• Cash for Tricks
  Sebring, FL Calendar Sebring, FL 33870
  11:00 am
• Love & Laughter Christmas Party
  Highlands County Fairgrounds , 781 Magnolia Ave , Sebring
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Praze Party
  Sebring City Community Events , Circle Park , Sebring
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Avon Park Public Library - HCSO Reading Buddy Dogs
  Avon Park Public Library , 100 N Museum Ave , Avon Park
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 12:30 p.
  m., Dec. 15, 2025: PSA: DOH-Highlands Offices Close in Observance of Upcoming Holidays All Florida Department of Health offices in Highlands County … (Nextdoor )
• What is that alarm sounding in sun and lakes ??
  It’s been on since this morning? At least it sounds like an alarm?? (Nextdoor Sun 'N Lakes)

• Southeastern Grocers posted a job opening for Produce Associate in Lake Placid. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Lake Placid. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Placid here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sebring

• How gas prices have changed in Sebring in the last week (pasconewsonline.com)
• Most expensive homes for sale in Sebring (wokv.com)
• Audi's Inline-Five Engine Is 50 Years Old And Still Weird (theautopian.com)

Avon Park

• Come Visit Christmas in the Village at Fort Meade on Dec. 19 & 20 (dailyridge.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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