🌱 Miami Heat Bring Back Retro Jerseys + DeSantis School Board Members

Hey, neighbors! I'm back with your new edition of the Miami Daily. Here's a quick look at what you need to know:

• 🏫 Gov. Ron DeSantis has quickly replaced 4 members of the Broward Co. school board.
• 🏀 Miami Heat is celebrating 35 years with the return of the team's classic jersey from 1988.
• ⚖️ The U.S. Justice Department has released new information about claims of classified information at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.

Today is American Chess Day. The modern game of chess is believed to have been found in the late 1400s.

First, today's weather:

An a.m. shower; partly sunny. High: 91 Low: 80.

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Here are the top five stories today in Miami:

1. The Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication (CHMC) at Florida State University's (FSU) annual gala will be taking place on September 29 at 6:30 p.m. at The Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale. The Gala raises funds for the Felipe and Betty Anne Korzenny Endowment fund for those seeking a certificate or Master's in Hispanic and Multicultural studies at FSU. (Miami Patch)

2. Four school board members appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis in Broward County were sworn into office on Tuesday. The school board member change comes after a report on the Parkland shooting assigned blame to the school board for failing to make certain security changes. (WSVN)

3. The Miami Heat are celebrating the team's 35th anniversary with a return to the team's classic jersey first worn in 1988, according to a social media announcement made Wednesday. The retro jerseys have been worn three times over the last few decades. Fans can sign-up on the Heat website to be notified when the jerseys become available for purchase. (CBS Miami)

4. The U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday that classified documents were "likely concealed and removed" from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach as part of an effort to obstruct the federal investigation into the discovery of the government records. The Justice Department makes clear that the government attempted for months to recovered the documents unsuccessfully from Former President Trump. (WSVN)

5. Rent in South Florida is still climbing but beginning to slow its steep rise, according to a new study. Rent climbed to an average of $2,841 a month in the last year, a 25% jump. The study suggests rent in South Florida is over-valued by nearly 20%. (Subscription: South Florida Business Journal)

Today in Miami:

• Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct To You In Miami. (9 a.m.)
• Barista Skills Intermediate - Miami at Counter Culture Coffee. (9 a.m.)
• Drop-in Game Time: Chess And More! at West Kendall Regional Library. (9:30 a.m.)
• Happy Hour at Beat Culture Brewing Company. (noon)
• Health Council Of South Florida at West Dade Regional Library. (1 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• A Hialeah man, 37-year-old Rayner Miyar, is facing multiple felony charges after police accused him of sexually assaulting a 38-year-old woman more than a decade ago in Miami Beach. (WPLG Local 10)
• The Miami Dolphins have created two charity funds in honor of Jason Jenkins, the team’s former Senior Vice President of Community Affairs, who died on Saturday. (WPLG Local 10)
• Riverside Wharf is closer to an extended city of Miami lease after a special election brought approval on August 23. It will be a public-private partnership with city of Miami as the landowner. (Miami Today)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— 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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