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Good morning Pinecrest! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Where does Pinecrest's Gulliver Prep rank among Florida's elite schools?
- How Nicklaus Children's Hospital supports families across Pinecrest and Miami-Dade
Also on today's calendar: Audition Announcement: Alice In Wonderland and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 78.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 79 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Best private high schools in Florida (wftv.com) — Families in Pinecrest may be interested to see Gulliver Preparatory School, located in the village, ranked among Florida's top private high schools with an A+ Niche grade. The statewide list compares enrollment, student-teacher ratios, and academic reputation at leading campuses from Miami to Tampa and beyond.
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• FCC Put Your Heart Into It: Special guest, Fernando Weiner of Nicklaus Children's Hospital (communitynewspapers.com) — Residents of Pinecrest are part of the South Florida community served by Miami Community Newspapers, whose latest "Put Your Heart Into It" episode spotlights pediatric care at Nicklaus Children's Hospital. The conversation focuses on compassionate support for children and families and highlights resources and stories relevant across Miami-Dade neighborhoods, including Pinecrest.
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📸 Around Pinecrest
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pinecrest
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★ Featured events ★
- Audition Announcement: Alice In Wonderland →
901 S. Miami Avenue, Suite 212, Second Floor Miami, FL 33130,
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- TitoRodriguezJr →
Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 Red Rd, Pinecrest
7:00 pm - Tito Rodriguez, Jr. →
Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 Red Rd, Pinecrest
7:00 pm - Miami Poets Soirée →
Pinecrest Library, 5835 SW 111th St, Pinecrest
1:00 pm - Conversations with Council →
Evelyn Greer Park, 8200 Southwest 124th Street, Pinecrest - Art of Hope & Carmela's Heart Presents: CONCERT FOR VENEZUELA →
Pinecrest Gardens, Pinecrest
5:00 pm - Pinecrest Zombie Run powered by Baptist Health →
Evelyn Greer Park, 8200 Southwest 124th Street, Pinecrest
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
📣 Pinecrest Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Westchester Regional -
9:30 am - Boldly Read: Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Star Trek
Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Westchester Regional -
9:30 am - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Kendall Branch -
10:00 am - Baptist Health Pilates Core & Stretch →
Perrine Community House, 900 E. Perrine Ave., Palmetto Bay
10:30 am - Miami Coral Park Adult & Continuing Education Center
Westchester Regional -
12:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
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🗞 Nearby News
South Miami
- Robins & Morton Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital (miamilivingmagazine.com)
- VMAs, Adam Lambert, RAYE, SOMBR, Madonna, Sabrina Carpenter, Charlie XCX, Bruno Mars (blogspot.com)
- Chump destroys the economy and goes after a woman who praised him (blogspot.com)
Kendall
- Saying bye to blepharitis caused by staph, MGD, and Demodex (eyeworld.org)
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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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