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Tuesday January 13th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • How Moffitt’s new Speros campus could reshape care in Land O’ Lakes
  • How a Land O' Lakes veteran just gained new outdoor freedom

Also on today's calendar: English Conversation Corner - Land O Lakes and 5 more events.

Find out what's happening in Land O' Lakesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Land O' Lakesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 68, low: 57.
  • Thursday: Rather cloudy and breezy, with a high of 63 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Moffitt completes first project at new Pasco campus (tampabeacon.com) — A major new Moffitt Cancer Center outpatient facility has just opened on the Speros campus in Land O’ Lakes, bringing advanced cancer screenings, imaging, infusion, and Tampa Bay’s first proton therapy center to local patients. The 775‑acre Speros project will eventually include extensive research space, clinics, housing, and thousands of new jobs, anchoring the growing Angeline community in Pasco County.
   

• Freedom Alliance gives back to Navy veteran (lakerlutznews.com) — A Navy veteran now living in Land O' Lakes has received a new all-terrain wheelchair from the nonprofit Freedom Alliance, helping him stay active with his family and community. After severe injuries from an IED in Afghanistan, the chair will let him better navigate daily life and return to Florida’s trails, while he continues volunteering and supporting others outdoors.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday January 13
  • Girls Basketball JV & V @ Pasco
    Pasco High School , 36850 Co Rd 52 , Dade City
    6:00 pm
  • Girls Soccer vs Mitchell JV & V
    Wiregrass Ranch High School , 2909 Mansfield Blvd , Wesley Chapel
    7:00 pm
  • Girls Soccer vs Mitchell V
    Wiregrass Ranch High School , 2909 Mansfield Blvd , Wesley Chapel
    7:30 pm
  • Wednesday January 14
  • Instructor Training Wed, Jan 14th, 9am Odessa FL
    Hampton Inn Odessa Trinity , 11780 FL-54 , Odessa
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Equity LifeStyle Properties posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Lutz. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Lutz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Land O' Lakes here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Wesley Chapel

  • Flagship breaks ground on 46,000-square-foot Wiregrass Ranch Medical Pavilion in Wesley Chapel, Fla. (hconews.com)
  • News Briefs (01/14/26): Collards Festival supports local agriculture (lakerlutznews.com)
  • John Cena Just Added a Prelude to His Growing Honda Collection (thedrive.com)

Ok Land O' Lakes! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I took its bike away.
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