Daily editionWednesday, September 9th, 2026
Good morning, Miami Gardens.
The 5AM Miami Gardens Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of September.
Culture
Miami nightlife brought top talent to local hotspots as Don Toliver celebrated his concert at Kaseya Center with an intimate afterparty at E11even, Loud Luxury energized the crowd at LIV, and Tigre Sounds launched a new series at the Shelborne By Proper.
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Education
Miami-Dade County Public Schools welcomed Rafael Villalobos as its new superintendent at an installation ceremony in Miami Beach on Tuesday.
He outlined plans to boost enrollment and community engagement — pausing potential changes at under-enrolled schools — to assess local needs.
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Government
Four tree-removal appeals will be heard at Miami City Hall on Thursday (9 a.m.), including two from Coconut Grove and one in Morningside as residents challenge removal decisions.
The cases follow a surge in appeals that has strained the review process and may lead to ordinance changes by next spring.
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Health
Researchers in South Florida examined how mosquitoes pick which people to bite — each species prefers unique skin microbes — and tested 119 local residents to help design better repellents.
Miami New TimesRead more
Sports
Miami Dolphins cheerleaders spoke to CBS News Miami to share their plans for boosting fan excitement ahead of the season kickoff.
They explained how their efforts aim to engage fans across South Florida.
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