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Davie, Florida Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good day Davie! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which barrel racers are on track to compete in Davie this November?
  • How Davie-based school buses are changing before classes start next week
  • How Davie hosted top honors for Everglades invasive-species defenders

Also on today's calendar: The Ultimate Dance & Freestyle Experience and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 81.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 80 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. All 13 WPRA Circuit Standings, August 4, 2026 (barrelracing.com) — Davie will host the WPRA’s Southeastern Circuit Finals from November 13–15, bringing top barrel racers from across the region to town. The article breaks down current circuit standings, qualification cutoffs, and rodeo counts, so local fans can track which riders are likely to compete here and plan ahead for a major fall rodeo weekend in their backyard.
   

2. BCPS bus drivers prepares for new school year amid staff shortages and route changes (wsvn.com) — Broward school bus drivers based in Davie are gearing up for the new year while coping with a significant driver shortage and reworked routes that could mean longer rides for students. Officials describe how closures and consolidations changed routes, new bus cameras will soon bring $225 fines, and parents are urged to know stops, arrive early, and be patient.
   

3. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Teammates Sweep ECISMA Honors for Everglades Invasive Species Work (einpresswire.com) — In Davie, Everglades invasive-species experts honored two U.S. Army Corps teammates for decades of work protecting South Florida’s ecosystems. The awards spotlight how collaboration through ECISMA, launched more than 20 years ago, continues to drive research, policy, and on-the-ground efforts against pythons, invasive fish, and other threats to the Everglades.
   

4. FBI seeks tips to identify suspect in Westchester bank robbery (prismnews.com) — Federal agents are asking for tips after a Wells Fargo branch in Westchester was robbed Wednesday morning, and they’ve released clear surveillance photos of the suspect. The FBI notes this case follows a pattern of similar bank investigations across South Florida, including in Davie, and urges residents to review images and share any information that could help identify suspects.
   

5. Venezuelan woman seeking asylum is released from ICE custody after 2-week detention (sun-sentinel.com) — A Davie resident from Venezuela has been released from ICE custody after more than two weeks of detention that her supporters say involved harsh conditions and legal concerns. Her case, highlighted by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, underscores how the end of Temporary Protected Status is affecting many South Florida families and leaving futures uncertain.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 6
  • Morning Mavericks Leads Group
    Greater Hollywood Chamber-Commerce Virtual Meeting Please contact Ojetter for more information
    7:30 am
  • Weekly Public Education
    Pembroke Pines, FL Calendar, 301 NW 103rd Avenue, Pembroke Pines
    10:00 am
  • DSLR Photography with Canon T8i: Level 1
    North Dade Regional Library North Dade Regional - YOUmedia
    11:00 am
  • Community Drum Circle
    North Dade Regional Library North Dade Regional - Auditorium
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Arlo has travelled far to come to South Fl and find his forever!
    He was rescued in Arizona from an abusive owner, yet he maintains a sweet disposition. Arlo deserves a loving home of his own! Can you foster (rescue… (Nextdoor Emerald Isles)
  • Hi neighbors !
    We are looking for experienced (means you have had clean before , that is detailed oriented , not babysitting) people to do some commercial and… (Nextdoor Orange Blossom)

Ok Davie! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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