A Brand-New Miami International Airport is Coming
1 of 5 We all have a love-hate relationship with MIA. No one can deny that it is an international hub with just about every airline at our disposal, taking us to all corners of the world. And, in the same breath, we all have a story about how MIA has failed to meet our expectations. When Miami International Airport...
Four tribes, including Seminole, Miccosukee, sign accord
HOLLYWOOD — The leaders of four tribes in the Southeast U.S. signed an accord April 18 in a ballroom at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. In front of about 30 people, Seminole Tribe of Florida Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr., Miccosukee Tribe of Indians Chairman Talbert Cypress, Eastern Band of Cherokee...
North Miami Beach man slashed two people with machete in parking dispute: Cops
A North Miami Beach man is facing charges after police said he slashed two people with a machete during a parking dispute. Pedro Humberto Mora-Hernandez, 25, was arrested Friday on two counts of aggravated battery causing great bodily harm, an arrest report said. The alleged incident happened in the 1800...
Thunderstorms to hit South Florida again in afternoon, evening
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – It will be a soggy Cinco De Mayo Monday as much of South Florida is under a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms. The main threats are damaging wind gusts, hail and flooding. A tornado or two can’t be ruled out. Thunderstorms are expected to...
40 years after a North Miami Beach woman’s murder, police say they found her...
In June 1986, Shirley Brant was in her North Miami Beach office working as a real estate broker when she was shot in the face and killed. Now, nearly four decades after her murder, police say they have finally found her killer. Jeffrey Taylor, 64, was jailed Friday in connection...
Elder Affairs Advisory Board to host Older Adult Resource Fair on May 20
May is recognized as Older Americans Month and this year’s theme is “Flip the Script on Aging,” which encourages transforming societal perceptions, discussions, and approaches to aging, emphasizing the opportunities and contributions of older adults. In light of that, the Miami-Dade County Elder Affairs Advisory...
Coconut Grove Playhouse project on track to reopen in time for 100th anniversary in...
Miami-Dade County, in collaboration with the City of Miami, is preparing to commence site work on the Coconut Grove Playhouse project, marking a significant milestone in the revitalization of this cherished cultural landmark. The project timeline includes a planned re-opening of this historic building to the public...
Island community celebrates “100 years of Doris”
The Key Biscayne Community Center’s Island Room sparkled with smiles, memories and glitz as friends, family and neighbors gathered to celebrate longtime resident Doris Nemtzow’s 100th birthday. The celebration featured dinner, refreshments, laughter and a lively performance from the Edwards Twins Impersonators’...
The Colorful Florida Neighborhood That’s Serving Up Some Of The Best Caribbean Cuisine
There's a diverse and vibrant community in Florida that has some of the best Caribbean food in the world, ranging from Cuban classics to Nicaraguan specialties.
Massive tree comes down during windy rainstorm in South Miami
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A flood advisory was issued for parts of South Florida on Sunday as heavy rain and wind impacted the area. In South Miami, a massive tree came down, badly damaging a car caught underneath. It was located in the area of Southwest 74th Street and...
