🌱 Recognize this hairstyle from the Westchester bank robbery?

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In today's newsletter:

• Recognize this hairstyle from the Westchester bank robbery?
• Why deputies chose to “tactically disengage” at a Westchester crisis scene

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy thunderstorm around, temps: high: 89, low: 79.
• Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 90 and low of 81 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• FBI seeks info on Miami-Dade bank robber (local10.com) — Federal agents are asking Westchester residents for help identifying a man who robbed the Bank of America branch on Coral Way last week. The suspect, who implied he had a gun, has a distinctive shaved-back hairstyle, and neighbors are urged not to approach him but to contact the FBI with any tips.
   

• Celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreamed self-harm Incident in Miami (wlrn.org) — A well-known celebrity blogger experienced a serious mental health crisis at his Westchester home this week, prompting a response from Miami-Dade deputies and a crisis team. He was taken to Kendall Hospital under Florida’s Baker Act for evaluation, while his family says he’s now receiving care and asks neighbors and fans alike to respect their privacy.
   

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📸 Around Westchester

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westchester

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Friday August 7

• Art as a Compass Through Alzheimer's
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional - First Floor Gallery
• Scavenger Hunt Adventure
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional -
  9:30 am
• Recursos para padres
  International Mall Branch Library International Mall Branch -
  11:00 am
• School Resources for Parents
  International Mall Branch Library International Mall Branch -
  12:00 pm
• Dungeons & Dragons Club
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional - Storytelling Room
  4:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Art as a Compass Through Alzheimer's
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional - First Floor Gallery
• Scavenger Hunt Adventure
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional -
  9:30 am
• Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
  International Mall Branch Library International Mall Branch -
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Scavenger Hunt Adventure
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional -
  9:30 am
• Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
  Miami Springs Branch Library Miami Springs Branch -
  10:00 am
• Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
  Fairlawn Branch Library Fairlawn Branch -
  10:30 am
• Círculo de lectores
  West Dade Regional Library Westchester Regional - Storytelling Room
  11:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Miami

• From Hot Spot to Ghost Town: How Abandoned South Miami Mall Reflects South Florida's Luxury Transformation (lmtonline.com)
• EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001193125-26-331715 (sec.gov)
• ‘More akin to a political slogan': Judge orders rewrite of property tax amendment's ballot language (miamitimesonline.com)

Doral

• South Florida's top deals: Homestead car dealer picks up Doral location for $23M (therealdeal.com)

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Ok Westchester! 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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