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🌱 Patch AM: How 11 sick dogs abandoned in a Largo park led to arrests
Spotted on the Largo calendar: Alchemy: A Stained Glass and Sculpture Exhibition
Good morning to you Largo! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How 11 sick dogs abandoned in a Largo park led to arrests
Also on today's calendar: Alchemy: A Stained Glass and Sculpture Exhibition and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Largofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Largofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Sunday: Not as warm, becoming breezy, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jan. 6 Rioter To Run For Office Sick Dogs Dumped: FL News (patch.com) — A statewide roundup notes that two people were arrested after at least 11 dogs sick with parvovirus were dumped at a park in Largo, highlighting a troubling local animal-cruelty case. The rest of the piece surveys other major Florida stories, from politics to public safety and quirky events. 
📸 Around Largo
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Largo
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★ Featured events ★
- Alchemy: A Stained Glass and Sculpture Exhibition
ArtLofts Art Studios and Gallery, 10 5th St N, St. Petersburg
5:00 pm - The American Experience Traveling Exhibit
Clearwater Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center, 610 S Ft Harrison Ave, Clearwater
10:00 am
Saturday January 10
Friday January 16
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Other local events
- Serve Team Discovery Class
12685 Ulmerton Rd , Largo
1:45 pm - New York Voices
Central Park Performing Arts Center , 105 Central Park Dr , Largo
7:30 pm - GENEALOGY: FamilySearch.org SIG
Pinellas Genealogy Society – Virtual Class/Meeting/Discussion
1:00 pm - Celebrate Clearwater Car Show
Clearwater Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center , 610 S Ft Harrison Ave , Clearwater
10:00 am - GENEALOGY: Program Meeting - All Politics is Local: Researching Your Political Ancestors.
Pinellas Genealogy Society, Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive, Largo, FL 33771
11:00 am - St Jerome New Years Blood Drive
St. Jerome Catholic Church Parish Office , 10895 Hamlin Blvd , Largo
7:30 am - Meet First Lady Abagail Adams
Clearwater Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center , 610 S Ft Harrison Ave , Clearwater
9:01 am - GENEALOGY - Identifying Female Ancestors
Pinellas Genealogy Society, Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive, Largo, FL 33771
9:00 am - Speaker Series - Uniforms of the American Revolution
Clearwater Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center , 610 S Ft Harrison Ave , Clearwater
6:00 pm - Two Days of Living History about the American Revolution
10:00 am
Sunday January 11
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
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Friday January 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Janice, Marcia & Paula….
The three sisters…. Three female monarch butterflies & my mom (Janice) along with her two sisters (Marcia & Paula)! All three emerged this morning… (Nextdoor Ranchero Village) - Super Bowl predictions?
I’m hoping Eagles & Jaguars or Eagles & Bears (Nextdoor Westgate)
- Catholic Charities posted a job opening for Substitute Teachers in Largo. Apply here.
- FedEx posted a job opening for Retail Customer Service Associate in Largo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Largo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Belleair
- Kai Trump's surgery announcement has fans sending prayers: ‘You'll be back in no time' (pennlive.com)
Seminole
- Seminole County Public Schools Boost Security Following Vague Social Media Threat (hoodline.com)
- Seminole County Cuts LYNX Bus Funding, Shifts to App-Based 'Scout' Service Amid Public Outcry (hoodline.com)
- Florida Super-Speeder Caught at 120 MPH Said He Thought the Trooper Was Racing Him, Cops Say (roadandtrack.com)
Clearwater
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