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🌱 Patch AM: How a Christmas Eve crash sparked new speed bump push
Coming up on the Palmetto Bay Patch calendar: Salt + Ash NYE Experience

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In today's newsletter:
- How a Christmas Eve crash sparked new speed bump push
Also on today's calendar: Salt + Ash NYE Experience and 9 more events.
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, but cool, temps: high: 66, low: 45.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Video shows Corvette crashing into home in Palmetto Bay (nbcmiami.com) — A Corvette crashed into a home near SW 174th Street and 88th Court in Palmetto Bay on Christmas Eve, narrowly missing three young children who had just gone inside. The homeowner and neighbors say speeding is a serious problem and are now working with the Village of Palmetto Bay to get speed bumps installed to protect families and pets in the area.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palmetto Bay
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★ Featured events ★
- Salt + Ash NYE Experience
Salt + Ash, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
5:00 pm - Angler & Ale NYE Celebration
Hawks Cay Resort & Villas, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
5:00 pm - Family Festivities & Fireworks
Hawks Cay Resort & Villas, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
8:00 pm - NYE Soiree at The Landings
Hawks Cay Resort & Villas, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
9:00 pm - Journey of Joy: A Kids Event @ IKEA Miami
1801 NW 117th Ave, Miami
12:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
Saturday January 3
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Other local events
- Take & Make Craft
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9:30 am - Vocational Training for Students with Special Needs
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
9:30 am - READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
10:30 am - Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Palmetto Bay Branch Library Palmetto Bay Branch -
11:00 am - Family Storytime
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
10:30 am - Future Fortune Workshop: Earning Money
Palmetto Bay Branch Library Palmetto Bay Branch -
4:30 pm - STEMology Club
Coral Reef Branch Library Coral Reef Branch -
4:30 pm
Friday January 2
Tuesday January 6
Wednesday January 7
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