Good day North Miami! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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Also on today's calendar: La Musique Nouvelle: Art Nouveau music in France and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Man hospitalized after being stabbed in North Miami (local10.com) — Police say a man was stabbed Thursday morning in a North Miami neighborhood near the 500 block of Northeast 132nd Terrace and taken to a nearby hospital. Officers have identified the other person involved but have not announced an arrest, and detectives are still seeking tips as they investigate the motive.
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2. George Pino jurors see wrecked boat in person and view re-enactment video (dailygazette.com) — Jurors in a high-profile boating manslaughter trial traveled to North Miami to inspect the wrecked vessel involved in a 2022 Biscayne Bay crash that killed a teenager and injured others. The visit, near FIU’s north campus, accompanied detailed testimony and video re-enactments aimed at clarifying how the boat struck a channel marker.
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3. Survivor warns parents to monitor kids' cell phones after online predator targeted her at 14 (local10.com) — A young woman describes how, at 14, she was lured online and picked up from her middle school in North Miami by a 30-year-old man, prompting an investigation involving North Miami Beach police and the FBI. Now in her twenties, she’s urging local parents to set strict cell phone boundaries, regularly check apps and contacts, and stay firm even when kids resist to help prevent similar exploitation.
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4. ‘We need somebody who's focused on us': Dotie Joseph makes her play for Florida governor (dailygazette.com) — A North Miami resident and state representative, Dotie Joseph, has jumped into Florida’s 2026 governor’s race, promising to focus on affordability and everyday residents. Her campaign highlights roots in North Miami’s Haitian community, legislative work on domestic violence protections and police reform, and a pledge to move beyond partisan culture wars.
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