🌱 Patch AM: How a chase through Aventura Mall ended in a parking garage arrest

What's up Aventura! 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 a chase through Aventura Mall ended in a parking garage arrest
• Is beef from an Aventura-based importer in your freezer right now?

Also on today's calendar: Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 80 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 91, low: 81.
• Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 81 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Thief busted after running from cops at Aventura Mall (local10.com) — Police in Aventura recently arrested a man after a chaotic chase through Aventura Mall, where he allegedly ran through crowds, knocked over bystanders, and discarded stolen merchandise. The suspect, detained in the mall's parking garage, is on felony probation and has multiple prior theft convictions, according to officials.
   

• Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Argentine Beef Recalled After Skipping Federal Reinspection (town.news) — An Aventura-based importer, Corte Argentino USA, is recalling nearly 30,000 pounds of Argentine beef that entered the U.S. without required federal reinspection. Products were distributed in Florida, Texas, and online, and residents are urged to check labels, avoid eating the affected beef, and discard or return it for safety.
   

📸 Around Aventura

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aventura

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk →
  Hawks Cay Marina, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• Citizenship Class
  Sunny Isles Beach Branch Library Sunny Isles Beach Branch -
  10:00 am
• Celebrando Juntos Community Fun Fair →
  Miami Dade College - Padrón Campus, 627 SW 27th Ave, Miami
  10:00 am
• Homework Help and Tutoring
  Sunny Isles Beach Branch Library Sunny Isles Beach Branch -
  10:00 am
• Introduction to Computers
  Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
  2:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
  Sunny Isles Beach Branch Library Sunny Isles Beach Branch -
  11:00 am
• Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
  Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
  11:30 am
• Online Event: The World Book Reading Circle
  Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch - Northeast-Dade Aventura Virt
  1:00 pm
• Chess Club
  Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
  4:00 pm
• Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
  Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Celebrating 66 Years: I AM MDC →
  Miami Dade College, 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami
  11:30 am
Thursday September 3
• "I AM MDC" Field Day Celebration →
  Miami Dade College - Medical Campus, 950 NW 20th St, Miami
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Sunny Isles Beach

• Byron Donalds Attends Bagels With Byron Event in Surfside (vinnews.com)
• Florida city's big plan to allow taller towers at beach sparks pushback (tampabay.com)
• Missing Woman Who Abandoned Trailer and Sent Unsettling Message to Her Mom Found Alive One Year Later (people.com)

North Miami Beach

• Citadel Care Centers Lands $51M to Build Nursing Facility Near Aventura (commercialobserver.com)
• Titletown South Florida: Previewing Broward Showcase and more (miamiherald.com)

North Miami

• Judge rules North Miami council members violated city charter, not Sunshine Law (local10.com)

Ok Aventura! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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