š± Which Doral streets were blocked after Tuesdayās severe thunderstorm?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Doral streets were blocked after Tuesdayās severe thunderstorm?
- How could DeSantisā tax plan change Doralās parks and services?
- Why world leaders are headed to Trumpās Doral golf resort
Also on today's calendar: Rob Schneider and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 76 degrees.
- Thursday: A drenching thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 75.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 85 and low of 76 degrees.
š° News we're reading
1. Damage on Miami-Dade roads as a severe thunderstorm moved through South Florida Tuesday evening (cbsnews.com) ā Strong storms Tuesday evening brought damaging winds to a Doral neighborhood, downing trees and blocking lanes on NW 102nd Avenue and nearby roads. Heavy rain later flooded parts of Miami, stranding vehicles near Jackson Memorial Hospital, but all warnings and advisories expired by mid-evening as conditions gradually improved. 
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2. Florida lawmakers finalizing details of DeSantis' property tax plan as special session gets underway (wsvn.com) ā Floridaās proposed property tax overhaul could eventually reshape how Doral funds parks, police, and other services, as lawmakers debate raising and then phasing out homestead-based property taxes. Officials warn cities like Doral might need new user fees or higher permits, while supporters argue homeowners deserve major relief and a state trust fund will protect core services. Ā Ā Ā
3. How Trump Has Used the Presidency to Benefit Himself and His Allies (thenationalherald.com) ā What matters locally is that Trumpās Doral golf resort is again a high-profile venue, hosting LIV Golf events and a planned G20 summit that will draw world leaders, staff, and media to the city. The story details how Trumpās presidency has generated financial benefits for his businesses and allies through lawsuits, investments, crypto projects, merchandising, and taxpayer-funded projects. Ā Ā Ā
4. How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his allies (bostonglobe.com) ā For Doral residents, the key detail is that Trumpās Doral golf club is hosting lucrative political events and a planned G20 summit, channeling global attention and money through a local property. The broader article outlines how Trumpās second term has intertwined his presidency with personal business interests, from crypto ventures to government contracts and renovations funded by taxpayers. Ā Ā Ā
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Standup Comedy at Miami Improv ā
Miami Improv Comedy Club and Dinner Theater, 3450 NW 83rd Ave #224, Doral
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Thursday June 4
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Civics Scavenger Hunt
Miami Springs Branch Library Miami Springs Branch - -
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
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Connect & Conquer: After-Hours Business Networking at...
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Civics Scavenger Hunt
Miami Springs Branch Library Miami Springs Branch - -
Rob Schneider ā
Miami Improv Comedy Club and Dinner Theater, 3450 NW 83rd Ave #224, Doral
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Standup Comedy at Miami Improv ā
Miami Improv Comedy Club and Dinner Theater, 3450 NW 83rd Ave #224, Doral
8:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
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CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional -
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Scavenger Hunt Adventure
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Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Miami Springs Branch Library Miami Springs Branch -
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Spin the Liberty Wheel
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Wednesday June 3
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- Hola busco persona para botar basura grande de patio, un sofĆ” un colchĆ³n y unas cajas grandes estoy ubicada en el Doral en la 79 avenida y la 82!
Por favor interesado escrĆbame al 7867540236 gracias. (Nextdoor Cordoba) - Hola busco renta para 2 personas 1 carro pero el internet es muy importante para mi de eso depende mi trabajo , escrĆbeme si tienen disponible una renta gracias
Hello im looking for a rent for 2 people only 1 car but internet is very important to me as that is what my job depends on, please send me a messageā¦ (Nextdoor 41st St - 115th Ave)
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