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  • Why this Coral Gables Beatles album carries a $5,000 price tag.
  • Coral Gables lawyer suspended while serious criminal charges move forward

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📰 News we're reading

• In rotation: 10/5/26 (thevinyldistrict.com) — Beatles fans in Coral Gables can check out a rare, controversial "Yesterday and Today" album with its infamous bloody "butcher" cover, now on sale for $5,000 at Fruit Fly Records. The story explains the album's unusual artwork and why this particular copy is such a collectible, while also touching on vinyl culture and record shops elsewhere.
   

• Miami Springs Resident and Coral Gables Lawyer Jackson Lainez Suspended by Florida Supreme Court Amid Lewd Conduct Charges (miamisprings.com) — A Coral Gables personal injury attorney who lives in Miami Springs has been temporarily suspended by the Florida Supreme Court while he faces pending felony lewd-conduct charges involving minors. His law license will be inactive starting October 24 as the case, which began with a 2024 complaint and later arrest, continues in court and his defense maintains he will be exonerated.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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