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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Palmetto Bay councilman is challenging Florida’s attorney general now
Be sure to catch Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk on the Palmetto Bay Patch calendar

Greetings Palmetto Bay! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Palmetto Bay councilman is challenging Florida's attorney general now
Also on today's calendar: Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Some sun, a t-storm; humid, with a high of 91 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 91, low: 78.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 77 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Steve Cody files Florida Bar complaint vs James Uthmeier over Hope Florida (politicalcortadito.com) — Palmetto Bay Councilman Steve Cody has filed a Florida Bar complaint asking investigators to review Attorney General James Uthmeier's role in a $10 million Hope Florida funding controversy. The move follows earlier calls for Cody's resignation over a past social media post and comes as Palmetto Bay remains entangled in related ACLU litigation over the village's response.
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📸 Around Palmetto Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palmetto Bay
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★ Featured events ★
- Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk →
Hawks Cay Marina, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
9:00 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- TConnect Mobile Office
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:00 am - Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - Teen Library Advisory Committee
Palmetto Bay Branch Library Palmetto Bay Branch -
4:00 pm - Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - Take & Make Craft
Palmetto Bay Branch Library Palmetto Bay Branch -
9:30 am - The Incredible Years: Parents and Babies Program
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
10:00 am
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
📣 Palmetto Bay Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Design Review Board (DRB) Meeting →
South Miami, FL Calendar
8:30 am - Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Palmetto Bay Branch Library Palmetto Bay Branch -
11:00 am - English Conversation Circle
Country Walk Branch Library Country Walk Branch -
11:00 am
Tuesday September 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Pinecrest
- Pinecrest mansion asking $16M leads slow week for Miami-Dade's luxury market (therealdeal.com)
- Sunday Notes: Tristan Peters Has Been a Pleasant Surprise on the South Side (fangraphs.com)
- Financial Strategies for Small Businesses Kimberly Gilgeours, Exe. Director, The World Changers™ (communitynewspapers.com)
Cutler Bay
- Daily Cannabis News Brief for 8/31/2026 (themarijuanaherald.com)
- Curaleaf to Open 76th Florida Marijuana Dispensary on September 1, Expanding Nationwide Footprint to 177 Stores (themarijuanaherald.com)
Miami
- Uber Courier Accused Of Stealing Cinnamon Rolls From FL Baker Detained By Border Patrol (patch.com)
Ok Palmetto 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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