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Good morning to you Miami! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could Miami really host a historic trial of Nicolás Maduro?
  • How a top Miami chef keeps dinner parties effortless and fun
  • Why a Miami-shot Rubio salute on CBS is raising eyebrows

Also on today's calendar: Intriga at Do Not Sit On The Furniture ft. Santelises & Friends (Vol. 36) and 9 more events.

Find out what's happening in Miamifor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Miamifor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 72.
  • Friday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• DeSantis signals Florida could pursue state charges against Nicolás Maduro (fox4now.com) — Miami is being floated as the ideal venue if Florida pursues state charges against ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, with a local congressional candidate arguing the city’s Venezuelan community should sit in judgment. Gov. Ron DeSantis says his administration is exploring unprecedented state-level prosecution, even as a separate federal case continues in New York.
   

• House Party: Chef Michelle Bernstein Shares Her Top Entertaining Tips (elledecor.com) — Miami chef Michelle Bernstein, who runs Café La Trova, La Cañita, and Sra. Martinez, shares practical tips to make home entertaining feel easy, not intimidating. From prepping dishes ahead to greeting guests with simple bites and drinks, her advice focuses on keeping gatherings warm, unfussy, and enjoyable for both host and friends.
   

• Tony Dokoupil Ends CBS Evening News Broadcast by Saying, ‘Marco Rubio, We Salute You' (mediaite.com) — Miami viewers saw Tony Dokoupil close a CBS Evening News broadcast from the city with a playful salute to hometown figure Marco Rubio, now portrayed as “ultimate Florida man.” The segment, mixing AI memes and praise, drew criticism from media observers who say the show’s tone toward Trump officials has become noticeably friendlier and more partisan.
   

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  • High-tech Miami Beach studio is a ‘one-stop-shop' for bio-hacking your way to your fitness resolutions (wsvn.com)
  • Miami Vice museum opens in Miami Beach with props and costumes from TV classic (wsvn.com)
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