Daily editionSaturday, October 17th, 2026
Good morning, Miami Gardens.
The 5AM Miami Gardens Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of October.
Culture
The documentary 'The Librarians' explores the fight against book bans and will be shown at free screenings organized by the Women’s Fund of Miami next week (locations vary across Miami-Dade).
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Miami Fashion Week (MFW) is in full swing at the Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College, now featuring AI-generated designs that critics say risk losing the human touch.
Local and international designers show fresh collections while the event sparks debate over tech versus traditional creativity.
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Education
Walt Disney World and the Boys and Girls Clubs have partnered to send 50 local students to the Disney Dreamers Academy — a program for mentorship and career exploration that is part of an inaugural class including 200 dreamers from Miami, Orlando, and Houston.
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