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🌱 How could massive AI data centers reshape rural life near The Acreage?
Also, don't miss SNOW MUCH FUN on the The Acreage Patch calendar
What's up The Acreage! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How could massive AI data centers reshape rural life near The Acreage?
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Not as warm with sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
- Saturday: Clouds and sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Proposed 15 million square-foot AI data center in St. Lucie County faces pushback (wptv.com) — Palm Beach County officials have delayed a key vote on a proposed AI data center in The Acreage, even as a much larger 15-million-square-foot project in St. Lucie County faces strong resident pushback. Concerns range from traffic, light pollution, and water use to whether such massive industrial-style facilities belong in rural, agricultural areas. The timing of any final decisions on both projects remains uncertain. 
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📸 Around The Acreage
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🗓 Upcoming Events in The Acreage
★ Featured events ★
- SNOW MUCH FUN
Pierce Hammock Elementary, 14255 Hamlin Blvd, Loxahatchee
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Senior Program: Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Royal Palm Beach Community Calendar , 1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd , Royal Palm Beach
12:00 pm - 41st Annual Holiday Parade
Palms West Chamber of Commerce , Forest Hill Blvd. , Wellington
1:30 pm - Chamber Connections
Chamber Office , 12794 Forest Hill Blvd., Suite 19 , Wellington
8:00 am - Town Council Workshop Meeting
Loxahatchee Groves, FL Calendar
5:30 pm - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - WoodSpring Suites Palm Springs
WoodSpring Suites Palm Springs , 2645 10th Avenue N , Palm Springs
11:00 am - Roadway Equestrian Trails and Greenway Advisory Committee
Loxahatchee Groves, FL Calendar
5:00 pm
Friday December 12
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
📣 The Acreage Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Holiday Truck Paint-Night Event- Loxahatchee Studio — Jan's Finest Painting Crafts & Jewelry - Paint-Night Loxahatchee
Jan's Finest Painting , Crafts , Loxahatchee
7:00 pm - Chamber Connections
Chamber Office , 12794 Forest Hill Blvd., Suite 19 , Wellington
8:00 am - Expecting Parents Meet & Greet - Bluebird Kids Health - Loxahatchee Groves
Bluebird Kids Health: Loxahatchee (formerly Palm Beach Pediatrics) , 13475 Southern Blvd Suite 202 , Loxahatchee Groves
4:30 pm - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - WoodSpring Suites Palm Springs
WoodSpring Suites Palm Springs , 2645 10th Avenue N , Palm Springs
11:00 am - Reconnect & Renew Retreat
Gratitude Garden Farm , 3795 D Rd , Loxahatchee
12:00 pm
Friday December 12
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday January 30
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🗞 Nearby News
Palm Beach Gardens
- Photos: 18th annual Literacy Day event at Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens (palmbeachdailynews.com)
- DeSantis seeks $117B Florida budget with key funding boosts (palmbeachdailynews.com)
- Is Denny's closing in Palm Beach County? Florida restaurants that have closed (palmbeachpost.com)
Wellington
- Top five things to do this weekend (Dec. 12-14) in Palm Beach County (palmbeachpost.com)
- Masterworks Chorus returns to bring Handel's 'Messiah' to Palm Beach (palmbeachdailynews.com)
Ok The Acreage! 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
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