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🌱 Patch AM: Could a Pinecrest native soon lead Mizzou’s offense?

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Hey there, Pinecrest! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could a Pinecrest native soon lead Mizzou’s offense?

Also on today's calendar: The Miami Digital Literacy Project Workshop at Pinecrest Community Center and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one volcano say to the other volcano? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Pinecrestfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mizzou reportedly favored to acquire former Ole Miss quarterback Simmons (southernminn.com) — A standout college quarterback with roots in Pinecrest Austin Simmons is reportedly poised to transfer from Ole Miss to Mizzou, where he’d compete for the 2026 starting job. The academically gifted Pinecrest native, already a college graduate at 19, has shown flashes of high-level play and could soon be one of the most-watched Florida-born QBs in the SEC.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pinecrest

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    Friday January 9
  • Furry Tales
    Pinecrest Branch Library, 5835 SW 111th St, Pinecrest
    10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday January 4
  • Palmetto Bay Farmers Market
    Coral Reef Park , 7895 SW 152nd St , Palmetto Bay
    10:00 am
    • Monday January 5
  • Voyage Into My Soul
    Westchester Regional -
  • Add Your Piece!
    Pinecrest Branch -
    9:30 am
  • Chair Yoga with Shanti
    Sunset Branch Library Sunset Branch -
    9:30 am

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  • 14-year-old critically injured in ATV crash expected to need months of recovery, his family says (wsvn.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

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