🌱 Patch AM: How is United Way reshaping opportunity across Miami-Dade communities?

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In today's newsletter:

• How is United Way reshaping opportunity across Miami-Dade communities?

Also on today's calendar: Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, a heavy t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 78.
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Prosperity Podcast Symeria Hudson, CEO of United Way, Joins Bill Diggs (communitynewspapers.com) — Pinecrest readers can tune into a new Prosperity Podcast episode where United Way CEO Symeria Hudson talks with host Bill Diggs about leadership, opportunity, and building pathways to prosperity in Miami-Dade. The show is produced by Miami Community Newspapers, which also distributes neighborhood news in Pinecrest and surrounding communities.
   

📸 Around Pinecrest

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pinecrest

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk →
  Hawks Cay Marina, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday September 4
• Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
  10:00 am
• Furry Tales
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch -
  10:30 am
• Book Blitz | 50+ Innovative Ways to Book Your Ancestry
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
  1:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Furry Tales
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch - Gallery
  10:30 am
• South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Arts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch -
  11:00 am
• Genealogy Research Techniques
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
  3:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Adult ESOL Classes
  Pinecrest Branch Library Pinecrest Branch - Gallery
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• 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
• Scavenger Hunt Adventure
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional -
  9:30 am
• *Virtual* Study Abroad Drop-In Advising - Fall 2026 (Thursdays)
  University of Miami College Art and Culture 1320 S Dixie Hwy, Coral Gables, FL 33146
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

South Miami

• Win Free Passes to See Andrew Garfield in The Uprising Early in Miami (flickdirect.com)
• Gun policy emerges as an early flashpoint in Florida governor's race (miamitimesonline.com)
• American Crocodile Attack Led to Death of Dog in Florida, Police Say (bocaratontribune.com)

Kendall

• HCA Florida Kendall expands surgical oncology program (communitynewspapers.com)

Ok Pinecrest! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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