🌱 Blood Pressure Screening and 11 more events

Morning El Portal! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Blood Pressure Screening at Arcola Lakes Branch
• Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers at Arcola Lakes Branch
• Project R.I.S.E Employment Workshop at Arcola Lakes Branch

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 80.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 79 degrees.

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📸 Around El Portal

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🗓 Upcoming Events in El Portal

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Monday May 25

• Blood Pressure Screening
  Arcola Lakes Branch -
  10:00 am

Tuesday May 26

• Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
  Arcola Lakes Branch -
  10:00 am
• Project R.I.S.E Employment Workshop
  Arcola Lakes Branch -
  11:00 am
• ¡Conversa y aprende!
  Arcola Lakes Branch -
  4:00 pm
• Introduction to Podcasting 101
  North Central Branch -
  5:00 pm
• Introduction to Podcasting 101
  North Central Branch -
  5:00 pm
• Introduction to Miami-Dade County Arts Grants
  Arcola Lakes Branch, Multipurpose Room, El Portal
  6:00 pm

Wednesday May 27

• Project R.I.S.E Employment Workshop
  Arcola Lakes Branch -
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 23

• Beach Fit Camp at 64th Street Beach
  64th Street Beach - on the sand, meet near the lifeguard tower with a towel or mat and water
  7:30 am
• Zumba at Lummus Park on South Beach
  Lummus Park, 13th Street and Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
  9:00 am
• Group Fitness Workout at Altos Del Mar Park
  Altos Del Mar Park, 76th St and Collins Ave, Miami Beach
  9:30 am
• Homework Help and Tutoring
  Model City Branch Library Model City Branch -
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

North Miami

• Local Event: Wild Animal Show and Summer Reading Kickoff (patch.com)
• Man charged for harassing North Miami salon owner back behind bars for similar crime: Cops (local10.com)
• Surveillance video shows takedown of wanted man in Miami Beach accused of burglary at North Miami gas station (wsvn.com)

Miami Beach

• Final preps underway for Memorial Day weekend celebrations across South Florida (wsvn.com)

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Ok El Portal! 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: One weighs a ton, and the other is a little lighter (Thank you Laurie B. for sending it in!)
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