🌱 Police Chief Art Acevado Canned + Vaccine Passport Fines + Jeopardy!

Happy Wednesday, people of Miami! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm. High: 85 Low: 77.

Here are the top stories in Miami today:

1. Numerous South Florida entities are under review for possible vaccine passport ban violations by the Florida Department of Health. The entities could face fines of $5,000 from the state of Florida per violation. (CBS Miami)

2. Matt Amodio's historic run on “Jeopardy!” ended thanks to an actor originally from Coral Gables, Jonathan Fisher. Amodio ranked 2nd on the all-time consecutive wins list. (WPLG Local 10)

3. City of Miami moved Monday to oust Police Chief Art Acevedo who said the city was run by the "Cuban mafia." This is after weeks of drama between the city and the Acevedo. Miami City Manager Art Noriega hired Acevedo in March from Houston. Assistant Police Chief Manny Morales will take over on an interim basis. (NBC News)

4. Spirit Airlines says it is experiencing strong demand for its new flights to Miami and is already considering an expansion of service. Bookings for the holiday season are already surging. (The Next Miami)

5. Dr. Vickie Cartwright said she is honored to be considered for a permanent superintendent position in Broward County after serving as interim superintendent. Cartwright replaced Robert Runcie who stepped down after he was arrested on charges of lying to a grand jury. (CBS Miami)

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Today in Miami:

• Cinnamon Rolls Class (Ages 2-5 w/ Caregiver). (10:00 AM)
• Miami Culinary Institute Tasting Tour. (12:00 PM)
• Meet a Billionaire Miami at DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay. (4:00 PM)
• Focal Brewery Comedy Night. (8:00 PM)
• Barcrawl VIP at Wynwood. (9:00 PM)

Miami Patch Notebook

• Miami-Dade County Public Schools: "Healthy school lunch is important to the success of a student inside and outside of the classroom. During National School Lunch Week and throughout the 2021-2022 school year, ALL students can enjoy a FREE and nutritious M-DCPS school lun..." (Facebook)
• Miami-Dade Fire Rescue: "Help make a difference and join us in the fight against breast cancer! #MDFR Fire Chief Alan Cominsky is one of the 2021 #RealMenWearPink candidates helping to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Donate for a great cause today: ..." (Facebook)
• Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce: "The Greater Health Trust, brought to you by the #GMCC and AvMed, was created for Chamber member businesses with 50 or fewer employees. Learn more and get a free, fast quote today at https://www.greaterhealthtrust.org." (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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