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Controversial 87th Ave. bridge opens for traffic
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Gary Alan Ruse , as published by Community Newspapers
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway County officials and representatives from the Village of Palmetto Bay attended a ceremony to mark the bridge's opening.
A new bridge in Palmetto Bay is now open to traffic. This project was marked by disagreements and legal issues. County officials and representatives from the Village of Palmetto Bay attended a ceremony to mark the bridge's opening.
The event was led by a Miami -Dade County commissioner. Several other officials were also present. Further details about the bridge and its opening ceremony are available from local news sources.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: Community Newspapers ·
Reading time: 1 min
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