Tuesday: Record-breaking heat, with a high of 98 and low of 80 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 94, low: 80.
Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 80 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Caribbean Media Exchange Recognizes Tourism Influencers (savannahherald.com) — Caribbean Media Exchange will bring its 2026 Leadership Awards and fundraiser to the Loews Coral Gables Hotel on Sunday, Dec. 6, spotlighting tourism and sustainability leaders from across the Caribbean. Local readers can expect a daytime awards luncheon that gathers regional tourism, media, and business figures while supporting CMEx's educational and community initiatives.
• MDSO: 10 arrested in connection to disabled parking pass fraud scheme (wsvn.com) — A county investigation into fraudulent disabled parking permits has led to 10 arrests and a sweeping audit of applications, and it's already hitting Coral Gables hard. Officials say the scheme helped drivers dodge parking fees, contributing to a 34% drop in City of Coral Gables parking revenue and prompting closer scrutiny of thousands of permits.
Scavenger Hunt Adventure West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional - 9:30 am
Shelf Talkers Fairlawn Branch Library Fairlawn Branch - 9:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Vineyard Vines, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Lead (Part Time Manager) - Village of Merrick Park, Coral Gables, FL in Coral Gables. Apply here.
Loews Hotel & Resorts posted a job opening for Bar Barback in Coral Gables. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coral Gables here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Miami
The Underline's newest section opens, with kids' play forest from Nikki Spoelstra (miamiherald.com)
Amendment 3 loses its slogan: James Uthmeier delivers rewritten ballot language (miamitimesonline.com)
Live rodents found in South Beach kitchen, restaurant ordered shut! (local10.com)
Pinecrest
Traffic alert: New speed limit on city streets. Check South Florida road issues (miamiherald.com)
Who is George Lombard Jr.? Meet the Rookie Shortstop Saving the Yankees' Season (complex.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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