Community Corner
π± Turnpike shut in Cutler Bay: which lanes are closed right now?
You won't want to miss Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek on the Cutler Bay Patch calendar

Greetings Cutler Bay! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Turnpike shut in Cutler Bay: which lanes are closed right now?
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 75.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man hit, killed on Florida's Turnpike leading to lane closures in Miami-Dade, FHP says (cbsnews.com) — Southbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike are shut down at Southwest 216th Street in Cutler Bay after a man standing outside his vehicle was struck and killed early Wednesday, according to state troopers. Drivers from Cutler Bay and nearby neighborhoods are urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes while investigators work the scene and officials determine when the highway can safely reopen.
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📸 Around Cutler Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cutler Bay
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek
Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - Take & Make Craft
Palmetto Bay Branch -
9:30 am - English Conversation Circle
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10:00 am - Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón
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10:00 am - Mother Goose Baby Storytime and Playgroup
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10:30 am - Familias que se alimentan de forma inteligente y se mueven más
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11:30 am - Families Eating Smart, Moving More
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11:30 am - Write-Up: Teen Book Reviews
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4:30 pm - Teen Library Advisory Committee
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4:30 pm - Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek
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9:30 am - Drop-in Coloring Fun!
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9:30 am - Board Gamer Club
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9:30 am
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
📣 Cutler Bay Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi Neighbors, my older brother Armando, sent me these classic photos of my brothers and i back in the 60's and 70's.
Great memories of growing up together. The first two photos were taken in 1977, in front of our parent's house. The older photo was colorized, we… (Nextdoor Lakes By The Bay West) - Hi Neighbors, just wanted to say I've noticed more and more Neighbors exercising in the morning, and that makes me feel happy for them.
They have taken the challenge of seeking a healthier lifestyle, and that's a great choice. My journey continues and I'm incorporating some weight… (Nextdoor Lakes By The Bay West)
🗞 Nearby News
Pinecrest
- Gloria's Gab Live 29th Annual Be A Hero Luncheon with Kadie Black & Alice Bravo (communitynewspapers.com)
Kendall
- The Reporter Selects New Social Media Director (mdcthereporter.com)
- Time To Drive combines the best of car, watch collector culture (axios.com)
- 3 hurt after driver slams into El Palacio de los Jugos in Miami-Dade (local10.com)
Coral Gables
- Mister O1 Comes to Coral Gables (coralgablesmagazine.com)
- History of MasTec (tfetimes.com)
Ok Cutler Bay! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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