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Miramar, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Miramar! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Heading to Miramar Regional Park tonight? See what’s planned first
  • Judge weighs sentence after deadly wrong-way Turnpike crash in Miramar
  • Police seek tips after deadly stabbing at Miramar Parkway gas station

Also on today's calendar: Family Movie and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 78.
  • Monday: A couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 91 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Ky-Mani Marley to headline free emancipendence celebration in Miramar (wsvn.com) — Miramar is hosting a free Jamaica Emancipendence Celebration today, July 25, at Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater with food, games, and a headline concert by Ky-Mani Marley. Families can enjoy an “old-time fair” atmosphere, vendors, and live performances from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with no need to be Jamaican to join the festivities.
   

2. Driver apologizes through tears for deadly wrong-way crash on Florida's Turnpike (sun-sentinel.com) — A wrong-way driver who caused a deadly crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Miramar tearfully apologized in court as she faces up to 34 years in prison for DUI manslaughter and related charges. Testimony from the victim’s loved ones underscored the lasting impact of the collision, while the judge considers her sentence at a continuing hearing.
   

3. Suspect wanted for murder after man stabbed to death at Miramar gas station (nbcmiami.com) — Miramar police are searching for a 26-year-old man wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing at a Mobil gas station on Miramar Parkway. Investigators say an argument between two men turned deadly, and they’re urging anyone with information to contact Miramar Police or Broward Crime Stoppers rather than approaching the suspect themselves.
   

4. Court extends Haitian TPS protections through July 27 in Broward County (prismnews.com) — Haitian families in Miramar and other Broward cities gained a brief extension of Temporary Protected Status work authorization through July 27 while federal courts continue weighing the program’s future. Local advocates are sharing guidance so residents can understand which documents remain valid and how the shifting deadlines may affect jobs, housing, and school stability.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday July 25
  • 250 Compliments to the Library
    Hialeah Gardens Branch -
    9:30 am
  • Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop: Level 1
    Hialeah Gardens Branch - YOUmedia
    10:00 am
  • Chess and Checkers Club
    Hialeah Gardens Branch -
    10:00 am
  • Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
    Palm Springs North Branch Library Palm Springs North Branch -
    10:00 am
  • LEGO® Club
    Palm Springs North Branch Library Palm Springs North Branch -
    1:30 pm
  • LEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub
    Hialeah Gardens Branch -
    2:00 pm
  • Minecraft Fun, Skillfully Done!
    Hialeah Gardens Branch -
    2:00 pm
  • Canva Creations
    South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd Bldg 81, Pembroke Pines
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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    He was polite, professional, and worked efficiently. He replaced the wheels, and now the door glides effortlessly like it's brand new. On top of the… (Nextdoor Riviera Isles)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Miramar

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.