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🌱 How Sawgrass Mills stacks up against America’s biggest mega-malls

Sunrise, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Sunrise! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Sawgrass Mills stacks up against America’s biggest mega-malls
  • Hilary Duff’s comeback tour opens in Sunrise this weekend
  • What Florida’s CAIR terrorism label could mean for Sunrise’s local chapter

Also on today's calendar: St Gregory Fall Family Craft Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 79.
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 79 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Top 10 Shopping Malls In USA (scoopearth.com) — Sunrise’s own Sawgrass Mills earns a prime spot on this list of the nation’s biggest and best-known malls, praised for its huge selection of outlet and discount shopping that draws tourists from across Florida and beyond. The article compares it with other mega-malls like Mall of America and American Dream, outlining how each mixes retail, dining, and entertainment to stay relevant in the online-shopping era.
   

• Hilary Duff Marks Her 39th Birthday With a Radiant New ‘Lucky Me' Tour Portrait (fictionhorizon.com) — Hilary Duff’s “Lucky Me” tour will kick off its new North American leg in Sunrise on October 1, bringing her long-awaited musical comeback right to your backyard. Fans can expect a mix of classic hits and new songs, plus openers like Dashboard Confessional or Tegan and Sara on select dates. Tickets move to general sale on October 2.
   

• Governor, Cabinet approve designation of CAIR as a domestic terrorist group • Florida Phoenix (floridaphoenix.com) — Florida’s governor and Cabinet have formally labeled CAIR and two other groups as domestic terrorist organizations, a move that directly affects CAIR’s chapter in Sunrise. The designation could restrict contracts, jobs, or funding from state and local agencies, while critics argue the evidence and process fall short of federal standards. Ongoing lawsuits are challenging the law’s constitutionality.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • UPDATE: Owner has been found and pup has been reunited.
    Thank you everyone! Found a lost dog. Was found on NW 44th st and N Hiatus rd. Please help find his owners. He’s very skinny and seems to have some… (Nextdoor Welleby)

🗞 Nearby News

Plantation

  • Broward arts groups ‘rethinking our entire existence' as state DEI funding ban looms (sun-sentinel.com)
  • Bribery of State Tax Auditor at a Strip Club? (yonkerstimes.com)
  • Budejen's Field Goal Lifts Cypress Bay To Overtime Win Over Western (larryblustein.com)

Tamarac

  • Tamarac Bowlers Spare an Evening Out for a Good Cause (tamaractalk.com)
  • Tamarac Seeks County Funding to Add Weekend Shuttle Service (tamaractalk.com)
  • Ticket Alert: The Duprees Bring Doo-Wop Classics to Kings Point (tamaractalk.com)

Ok Sunrise! 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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