🌱 Patch AM: How Temple Terrace helped make baseball more accessible for local kids

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In today's newsletter:

• How Temple Terrace helped make baseball more accessible for local kids

Also on today's calendar: Last Thursday of Every Month at Gaspar's Patio Bar & Grille and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Buddy Baseball opens new accessible field for players with special needs (fox13news.com) — A new fully accessible Buddy Baseball field, funded in part by the City of Temple Terrace and Hillsborough County, is now open to better serve players with special needs. With two synthetic turf fields, the growing league can safely include more children using wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility devices from across the region.
   

📸 Around Temple Terrace

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Temple Terrace

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday January 7

• Winter Group Connection
  Children's Board Family Resource Centers in Temple Terrace, 5892 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday January 8

• Centennial Celebration Committee
  Temple Terrace, FL Calendar Temple Terrace, FL 33617
  4:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee
  Temple Terrace, FL Calendar Temple Terrace, FL 33617
  5:30 pm

Thursday January 22

• Last Thursday of Every Month at Gaspar's Patio Bar & Grille
  Gaspar's Patio Bar & Grille , 8448 N 56th St , Temple Terrace
  7:00 pm

Friday January 30

• Once Upon A Mattress
  Florida College , 119 N Glen Arven Ave , Temple Terrace
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 6

• Happy Hour at Bricks Smoked Meats
  Brandon Exchange , 459 Brandon Town Center Dr , Brandon
  9:00 am
• Taste of Cultures In-Person Workshop Series
  UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County , 5339 County Rd 579 , Seffner
  10:00 am
• Swim Lessons - Teen & Adult
  North Brandon Family YMCA , 3097 S Kingsway Rd , Seffner
  6:10 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Winter Flag Football Clinic - Coed, Ages 10-13
  North Brandon Family YMCA , 3097 S Kingsway Rd , Seffner
  5:00 pm
• Wednesday Gathering Meditation & Discussion
  Unity of Tampa , 2610 Silver Lake Ave , Tampa
  6:30 pm

Thursday January 8

• Walk-In Tech Help
  Seffner-Mango Branch Library , 410 N Kingsway Rd , Seffner
  11:00 am

Friday January 9

• VIP Pre-Party Meet and Greet Pass - Tampa, FL
  Dallas Bull , 3322 US-301 , Tampa
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A vehicle fire on I-75 North in Hillsborough County at mile marker 249 has blocked the two right lanes.
  5:29PM on Jan 4: A vehicle fire on I-75 North in Hillsborough County at mile marker 249 has blocked two right lanes. (Nextdoor )
• A vehicle fire on I-275 South at mile marker 43 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, has been reported, with smoke in the area.
  1:32PM on Jan 4: Alert: Vehicle fire reported on I-275 Southbound at mile marker 43 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, with smoke in the area. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

South Tampa

• Harlem Globetrotters celebrate 100 years of ballin' in Tampa this weekend (cltampa.com)

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