🌱 Oakland Nature Preserve Homeschool ages 9-12 and 10 more events

Coffee in hand, Oakland? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Hull Island HOA at Oakland FL Calendar
• Town Commission Swearing In & Recognition Ceremonies & Regular Meeting at Oakland FL Calendar
• Lake Apopka Sound HOA at Oakland FL Calendar

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.

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📸 Around Oakland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday March 24

• Town Commission Regular Meeting
  221 N Arrington St, Oakland
  11:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday March 23

• Hull Island HOA
  Oakland FL Calendar Oakland, FL 34760
  6:30 pm

Tuesday March 24

• Town Commission Swearing In & Recognition Ceremonies & Regular Meeting
  Oakland FL Calendar, 221 N Arrington, Oakland
  6:30 pm

Wednesday March 25

• Lake Apopka Sound HOA
  Oakland FL Calendar Oakland, FL 34760
  5:00 pm

Thursday March 26

• Oakland Nature Preserve Homeschool ages 9-12
  Oakland Nature Preserve, 747 Machete Trail, Oakland
  2:00 pm
• Johns Landing HOA
  Oakland FL Calendar Oakland, FL 34760
  7:00 pm

Saturday March 28

• Celebration Among the Oaks
  126 W Petris Ave, Oakland
  2:00 pm

Thursday April 9

• Oakland Community Yoga
  Oakland Park
  9:00 am

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📣 Oakland Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday March 25

• Development Review Committee
  Winter Garden, FL Calendar, 300 W Plant Street, Winter Garden
  9:30 am
• Inspiration Academy Varsity Softball @ Montverde Academy
  Montverde Academy, 17235 7th St, Montverde
  6:00 pm

Thursday March 26

• Business After Hours | Winter Garden Heritage Center 03/26/2026
  The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation - Healthy West Orange Heritage and Cultural Center, 21 E Plant St, Winter Garden
  5:30 pm
• Business After Hours
  The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation - Healthy West Orange Heritage and Cultural Center, 21 E Plant St, Winter Garden
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Traffic is at a standstill on I-4 W reported at...
  Traffic is at a standstill on I-4 W reported at 11:20 PM. (Nextdoor )
• Traffic is at a standstill on I-4 W reported at...
  Traffic is at a standstill on I-4 W reported at 11:09 PM. (Nextdoor )

• City Of Winter Garden posted a job opening for P.A.L. Summer Camp Counselor in Winter Garden. Apply here.
• Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) posted a job opening for Parts Coordinator in Winter Garden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Winter Garden

• Windermere spent $750K (so far) on boathouse litigation (wintergardenvox.com)
• 20 Of The Best Mexican Bakeries In The US (tastingtable.com)

Ocoee

• Ocoee food bank prepares to deliver 60,000 pounds of food (mynews13.com)
• Thomas Garfield McBride (orlando-news.com)

Apopka

• Apopka finishes Spring Invitational with 31 runs in 2 games (theapopkachief.com)
• 6303 Oren Ct, Apopka, FL 32712 (realtor.com)

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Ok Oakland! 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: One's very heavy. The other is a little lighter. (Thank you Nancy V. for sending it in!)
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