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🌱 Patch AM: Where Surfside mail customers should go in Miami Beach right now
Make time for Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk on the Miami Beach Patch calendar
Hello Miami Beach! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Surfside mail customers should go in Miami Beach right now
- Could renewed attention finally solve this 2002 Miami Beach disappearance?
Also on today's calendar: Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 82 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 82.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 84 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• USPS Considers Retail Service Relocation For Surfside Station Post Office (usps.com) — Postal customers in Surfside and nearby Miami Beach should know the USPS may relocate retail services formerly offered at the Surfside Station, and is taking written public comments through September 30, 2026. In the meantime, residents can handle mailing and shipping needs at the Normandy Branch on 71st Street in Miami Beach or online at USPS.com. 
• His mother vanished in Miami Beach. Decades later, he's following her trail (sun-sentinel.com) — A decades-old Miami Beach mystery is back in focus as the son of missing model Alysha "Krsangi" Hanin returns from New Zealand to retrace her last known steps. He's meeting with South Florida investigators and anyone who might remember her 2002 disappearance along Collins Avenue, hoping new attention will finally surface answers.
📸 Around Miami Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Miami Beach
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★ Featured events ★
- Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk →
Hawks Cay Marina, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
9:00 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- The Magic of Miami Beach
Miami Beach Regional Library Miami Beach Regional - - Beach Fit Camp at 64th Street Beach
Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce 64th Street Beach - on the sand, meet near the lifeguard tower with a towel or mat and water
6:30 am - Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
North Shore Branch Library North Shore Branch -
11:00 am - Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Bay Harbor Islands Branch Library Bay Harbor Islands Branch -
10:00 am - Toddler Play & Funtime
Bay Harbor Islands Branch Library Bay Harbor Islands Branch -
10:00 am - Summer Cuban Cocktail Experience with Gio Gutierrez | Lennox Hotel Miami Beach →
Lennox Miami Beach, 1900 Collins Ave, Miami Beach
6:00 pm - Intro to Meditation →
UNFRAMED, Autograph Collection, 1685 Washington Ave, Miami Beach
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Friday August 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Zumba at Altos Del Mar Park in North Beach
Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce 76th Street and Collins Avenue in Altos Del Mar Park
8:00 am - Group Fitness Workout at Altos Del Mar Park
Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce North Beach - 76th St and Collins Ave in Altos Del Mar Park
9:00 am - Crafty Kids Corner
Hispanic Branch Library Hispanic Branch -
3:00 pm - The Tween Zine Club
Shenandoah Branch Library Shenandoah Branch -
3:30 pm - Brushstrokes and Beginnings
Miami Beach Regional Library Miami Beach Regional -
4:00 pm
Monday August 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi does anybody know anybody with a truck that can help me dispose of a dresser ??
That won't charge me anything crazy I'm just trying to throw it away… (Nextdoor Flamingo/Lummus Central) - Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
FOUND on June 14, 2026 in Miami Beach, FL 33139 near Miami Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view this… (Nextdoor West Avenue)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Crew Member (3157) - 4101 North Jefferson Avenue in Miami Beach. Apply here.
- Anatomy posted a job opening for Housekeeping / Equipo de Limpieza / Anatomy Miami Beach - WEEKENDS in Miami Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Miami Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Surfside
- New Rules Just Made It Harder to Get a Mortgage on a Condo - Here's Why (financebuzz.com)
Miami
- Haiti's Miami Consular Controversy: When Diplomacy Lacks Preparation, the Diaspora Pays the Price (lefloridien.com)
- Sunday swelter in South Florida with possible temperatures as high as 110 (miamiherald.com)
- Report: Commanders QB Marcus Mariota (MCL) to miss time (statenews.net)
Ok Miami Beach! 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 meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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