10 cities at serious risk from extreme weather
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe in U.S. cities. From record-breaking floods to heatwaves, these natural disasters are taking a growing toll....
After 55 Years Of Grand Slams, Biscayne Denny’s Becomes Edgewater’s Latest Casualty
The Denny's at 3600 Biscayne Boulevard quietly served its last plate of pancakes on Sunday, closing the book on a 55-year run in Miami's Edgewater neighborhood. The low-slung, 24-hour diner that once glowed as a late-night beacon for hospital workers, club kids and nearby residents now sits dark, its windows papered...
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue welcomes 34 cadets in induction ceremony
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officially inducted 34 new members into its cadet program during a ceremony on Saturday morning. The event for Cadet Class 2501 was held Saturday morning at the department’s training facility in Doral. The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Cadet Program is designed for young individuals pursuing careers...
Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza to Open 10th Corporate Location in Coral Gables
CORAL GABLES, FL – Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza is targeting a late May opening at 110 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, FL 33134. CEO and co-founder Umberto Mascagni told Business Debut the team is aiming for a May 19 or May 26 debut, marking the brand’s 10th corporate store and continuing its expansion across South...
South Florida Rapper Bankroll Yanked Off Opa-locka Jet In $7.9 Million Tax Scam Bust
Federal agents pulled South Florida rapper Bankroll — real name David Edmond — off a private jet at Miami–Opa Locka Executive Airport just as the flight was preparing to depart for Sint Maarten, according to court documents. Prosecutors allege the 34-year-old is at the center of a scheme involving nearly 450 federal...
FPL profits rank highest nationwide as rate debate grows
Florida Power & Light, Key Biscayne’s utility provider, is drawing renewed scrutiny after a national analysis found it has the highest profit margins among major investor-owned electric utilities in the country. According to a recent report analyzing financial filings from more than 100 utilities, FPL posted profit...
10 Florida Italian Spots Serving Plates So Big You Will Be Planning Tomorrow’s Meal...
“A tavola non si invecchia.” It’s a simple Italian saying, but it carries a truth that goes deeper than words. Time spent at the table with good food and even better company has a way of standing still. People relax, conversations flow, and for a moment, everything else...
Inter Miami pregame traffic a bigger problem for stadium neighbors than fans
The pregame traffic situation before Saturday’s inaugural Inter Miami game at Nu Stadium could’ve been worse. Unless you live east of the stadium, that is. North of the stadium, fans pouring from Tri-Rail and Metrorail trains mass marched across Northwest 20th Street, in front of the Sheraton and through the Nu...
Arrest follows probe into alleged driver’s license fraud scheme in Miami
A months-long investigation has led to the arrest of a Miami-Dade County employee accused of improperly issuing driver’s license documents and misusing public systems. Authorities say Waldersee Oge, who had been transferred from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to the Miami-Dade County Tax...
This Old-School Florida Diner Brings Back the 1950s and the Milkshakes Are a Big...
Tucked along North Andrews Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, Moonlite Diner is the kind of place that makes you feel like you stepped into a different era the moment you walk through the door. Open since 1986, this retro gem has been serving up classic American comfort food to locals and travelers alike, earning a loyal...
