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🌱 Patch AM: How can a financial literacy coach help Aventura families build stability?
Also check out Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk on the Aventura Patch calendar
Good morning Aventura! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How can a financial literacy coach help Aventura families build stability?
- What leadership lessons from Miami's former manager matter for Aventura?
Also on today's calendar: Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 90, low: 78.
- Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NAACP Podcast Ep.12 James Hawkins, Certified Financial Literacy Coach (communitynewspapers.com) — Residents in Aventura can tap into this NAACP Podcast episode featuring certified financial literacy coach James Hawkins, who breaks down practical budgeting, saving, and long-term planning tips. Produced by Miami Community Newspapers, which serves Aventura and nearby neighborhoods, the show aims to help local families build healthier money habits and greater financial stability. 
• Localized Miami with Robert Ruano: Guest, Joe Arriola, Former City of Miami Manager (communitynewspapers.com) — Aventura residents interested in how nearby Miami is run can watch this Localized Miami episode featuring former City of Miami Manager Joe Arriola discussing leadership, public service, and the city's rapid growth. Produced by Miami Community Newspapers, which distributes in Aventura, the conversation offers insight into regional decisions and trends that can influence life across northeast Miami-Dade.
📸 Around Aventura
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aventura
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk →
Hawks Cay Marina, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
9:00 am - Labor Day →
Aventura, FL Calendar Aventura, FL 33180 - Chess Club for Tweens and Teens
Sunny Isles Beach Branch -
4:00 pm - Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
4:30 pm - First Budget Public Hearing →
Aventura, FL Calendar, 19200 West Country Club Drive, Aventura
6:00 pm - City Commission Regular Meeting →
Aventura, FL Calendar, 19200 West Country Club Drive, Aventura
6:00 pm - Local Planning Agency Meeting →
Aventura, FL Calendar, 19200 West Country Club Drive, Aventura
6:00 pm - Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
10:00 am - Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Sunny Isles Beach Branch -
11:00 am - Children's Stories and Crafts
Sunny Isles Beach Branch -
5:30 pm - Senior Medicare Patrol Program
Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -
10:00 am - Faena's Annual 3 Day Ultimate Wellness™ Conference →
Faena Forum, 3300 Collins Ave, Miami Beach
9:00 am
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Thursday September 24
📣 Aventura Shout Outs!
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- Sheri Kaplan Health and Wellness Center — (786) 419-1389
- Refresh - Aesthetics & Wellness — (954) 947-7548
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🗞 Nearby News
Sunny Isles Beach
- Pagani Residences Miami: The Complete Buyer's Guide (hauteresidence.com)
- The 'Mini Dubai' Of America Is Quickly Shaping What Luxury Travel Means In Florida (thetravel.com)
North Miami Beach
- In Brief, Sept. 3, 2026 (avpress.com)
- The Rev. Njeri Wagana Hughes joins Global Ecumenical Partnerships team (pcusa.org)
North Miami
- Judge boots North Miami candidate from election over qualifying error (floridapolitics.com)
- Trump focusing on stopping birth tourism, using South Florida business as example (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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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