🌱 Brightline Crash + Miami Beach Shooting + Versailles Restaurant 50th

Happy Tuesday, Miami! Let's get this day started. Here's what's going on today in Miami.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and pleasant. High: 78 Low: 71.

Here are the top stories in Miami today:

1. South Florida icon Versailles Restaurant, birthplace of "La Ventanita" is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It started with a coffee stand by Cuban businessman Felipe Valls known today as the famous "ventanita" or little window and then morphed into the restaurant we know and love today. (CBS Miami)

2. A man was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center after a shooting on Miami Beach along 29th Street and Collins Avenue. Police say the victim was "seated inside of his parked vehicle at the time that his vehicle was fired upon multiple times, striking him at least once." Police are searching for two suspects involved in the incident. (WSVN)

3. 5 Florida school boards including Miami-Dade and Broward counties are appealing the decision on masks ruled on by a judge last week. Some counties scaled back mask rules after the case came before Administrative Law Judge Brian Newman. (CBS Miami)

4. South Florida State Senator Shevrin Jones (D-West Park) has filed a bill that would end driver’s license suspensions for Floridians facing certain court fines. Jones says he expects a House bill to be introduced by the end of the week. (Florida Politics)

5. . A 71-year-old woman and her 1-year-old grandson suffered non-life-threatening injuries when their car was hit by a Brightline train Monday in South Florida. The woman turned on the tracks for unknown reasons. The day marked the return of the train after a 20-month pandemic pause. None of the 53 passengers on the train were hurt, including Brightline President Patrick Goddard, who was headed to Fort Lauderdale station for a ceremony. (WPLG Local 10)

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Today in Miami:

• Bill Baggs Monthly Beach Cleanup - Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center. (9:00 AM)
• Congresswoman Salazar Second Career Fair at Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus. (10:00 AM)
• OneBlood Blood Drive - Arcola Lakes Branch Library. (10:00 AM)
• City Commission Meeting - City of Coral Gables. (4:00 PM)
• Dine and Chat: Sustainability, Leadership, and Climate Change at Naomi's Garden Restaurant & Lounge. (6:30 PM)

Miami Patch Notebook

• Miami Police Department: "Farm share food distribution this Wednesday, November 10th at Charles Hadley Park 1350 N.W. 50 Street. **Drive thru only **" (Facebook)
• Miami-Dade County Public Schools: "At Miami-Dade County Public Schools, we are preparing the next generation of #STEM professionals through innovative educational programs. #MondayMotivation" (Facebook)
• Miami-Dade Public Library System: "Do you have experience with media production, technology and digital media creation? Join our team! #MDPLS is hiring for the positions of Library Media Project Specialist (Job Opening ID 64478) and Library Media Project Instructor (Job O..." (Facebook)
• Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce: "Meet #GMCCConnects Expert, Carlos Pulido, Director of the Management Consulting Firm, Arkonas. Carlos comes ready to consult with members about process improvement, cost and profitability management. “I look forward to connecting with ot..." (Facebook)
• Miami Film Festival: "We’re bringing @DOCNYCfest to your home! The largest documentary fest in the US is streaming nationwide Nov 10-28th! Check out the film lineup and grab the code in this week’s newsletter! docnyc.net" (Facebook)

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— Carlos Hernandez

About me: Hello my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a food writer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I write the food blog Carlos Eats (http://www.carloseats.com) and also contribute to several newspapers and magazines with food-related blogs and articles.

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