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🌱 How a Davie traffic stop led to a Colorado detention
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Morning Davie! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Davie traffic stop led to a Colorado detention
- How much are Davie drivers tracked by new police cameras?
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Find out what's happening in Daviefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Daviefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 66.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Father detained in Davie traffic stop being held at Colorado detention facility: Family (nbcmiami.com) — A worker headed to a landscaping job in Davie was detained during a traffic stop last week and is now being held in an immigration detention facility in Colorado, his family says. His children say they went five days without knowing his whereabouts before finally hearing from him Sunday night, while his immigration case and transfer remain under federal review.
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• ‘Creeped out' or crime solvers? License plate readers in South Florida a controversial tool (sun-sentinel.com) — Davie Police are among several South Florida agencies now using Flock license plate reader cameras that log detailed vehicle data and can be shared across jurisdictions. Supporters say the system helps solve crimes with fewer officers, while critics warn it amounts to quiet mass surveillance and could be tapped for immigration enforcement despite new safeguards.
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📸 Around Davie
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Davie
- Planning & Zoning Board
Davie, FL Calendar , 3801 S. Pine Island Rd , Davie
6:30 pm - Town Council Meeting
Davie, FL Calendar , 3801 S. Pine Island Rd , Davie
6:30 pm - Movies in the Park: Christmas Chronicles
Davie, FL Calendar , 3801 S Pine Island Road , Davie
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tuesday Referral Network
Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce , 330 North Federal Highway , Hollywood
8:00 am - Red Speed Hearing
Miami Gardens, FL Calendar , 18605 NW 27th Avenue , Miami Gardens
9:00 am - Caregiver Training/Support (Spanish)
Pembroke Pines, FL Calendar , 301 NW 103rd Avenue , Pembroke Pines
10:00 am - Caregiver Training/Support (English)
Pembroke Pines, FL Calendar , 301 NW 103rd Avenue , Pembroke Pines
11:00 am - Red Light Camera Hearing
Miami Gardens, FL Calendar , 18605 NW 27 Ave , Miami Gardens
1:00 pm - AJ King Park Groundbreaking
Miami Gardens, FL Calendar , 4250 NW 178th Street , Miami Gardens
3:30 pm - Techy Tuesday
North Dade Regional Library North Dade Regional - Auditorium
4:30 pm - Parks Advisory Board
Lauderdale Lakes, FL Calendar Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
5:00 pm - CRA Meeting
Lauderdale Lakes, FL Calendar Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey neighbors!
I wanted to share a great new local find with everyone. Pinsa 104 is a fairly new, authentic Italian restaurant on University Drive next to Menchie’s… (Nextdoor Country Creek) - Two French bulldogs found roaming around the neighborhood.
I caught them and have them in my backyard. They have water and shade but I can’t let them inside as my dog isn’t super friendly. Please message me… (Nextdoor Harmony Estates)
🗞 Nearby News
Cooper City
- Local Hanukkah celebrations go on as planned in wake of mass shooting in Australia, amid heightened security (wsvn.com)
Plantation
- BCPS plans school boundary changes and campus consolidations for 2026–27 (caribbeannationalweekly.com)
Sunrise
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