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Hello Aventura! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want $500 for a half‑day hospital campaign shoot?
  • Why did a shooting victim end up at HCA Aventura Hospital Monday?
  • How this pediatric podcast connects families from Aventura to Homestead

Also on today's calendar: GMF Online Auction and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 80.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 90 and low of 80 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Supporting Actor Job in Local Hospital Campaign Shoot, Patients, Female, Age 29-49 - Female Patient #2 (backstage.com) — If you're a woman aged 29–49 in Aventura with some on-camera interest, a local hospital photo and video campaign is casting a non-speaking patient role paying $500 for about four hours' work. The shoot will take place October 19–22 mainly around Fort Lauderdale, and producers are specifically seeking talent from Aventura and nearby South Florida cities.
   

• Man Rushed to HCA Aventura Hospital After Being Shot Near Miami-Dade Laundromat as Deputies Investigate Possible Link to Nearby Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash (parktelegraph.com) — A man is in critical condition at HCA Aventura Hospital after being shot near a northeast Miami-Dade laundromat while deputies were already investigating a nearby fatal hit-and-run. Investigators are still piecing together whether the two late-night incidents are connected, and no suspect information or motive has been released, leaving many questions for nearby Aventura-area residents.
   

• FCC Put Your Heart Into It: Special guest, Fernando Weiner of Nicklaus Children's Hospital (communitynewspapers.com) — A new episode of the "FCC Put Your Heart Into It" podcast spotlights pediatric care at Nicklaus Children's Hospital and how it supports families across South Florida. Miami Community Newspapers, which distributes neighborhood publications from Aventura through Homestead, hosts the show and offers local news, events, and podcasts that can help Aventura residents stay connected to nearby communities.
   

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Ok Aventura! 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 waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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