Roaches inside the rice! Plus rodent and roach issues at Westland Mall
This week’s Dirty Dining inspections uncovered some stomach-turning surprises!. The unsavory surprises included roaches in the rice, rodent droppings, flies contaminating food, a sewage backup in a food prep area, and even a restaurant with no sink or dishwasher to clean its dishes. Inspectors ordered the kitchens to c
‘A danger to American society’: Miami pastors sound alarm on Christian nationalism
In a Coral Gables church hall last July a group of progressive pastors gathered for a panel that drew an attentive crowd of middle aged locals. Their discussion centered on what they described as an urgent issue facing the nation and they singled out Christian nationalism Miami as a force they believe undermines core d
3 men arrested in alleged fraternity hazing investigation in Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Three men are facing felony charges after authorities said they carried out a fraternity hazing incident involving prolonged beatings with canes and paddles that left victims hospitalized. Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz and Sweetwat
This Florida Tavern’s Juicy Burgers Are Almost Too Big To Believe
Two hands and a serious appetite barely handle the towering burgers at this breezy waterfront tavern. The patties arrive so enormous they nearly bury the plate under a landslide of fresh toppings. Trust me, Florida really knows how to build a burger joint around good eats, better views, and real...
Inside the ‘World’s First Human Optimization Residence’
The jaw-dropping penthouse was “intentionally designed to enhance longevity, recovery and everyday performance."
July 26: Sunday afternoon storms expected
If you have any outdoor plans today you should be prepared to get chased indoors especially this afternoon as showers and thunderstorms become likely. The seabreeze will trigger storms by early afternoon but instead of those storms tracking west like usual they’ll stall out nearby then head toward the east coast later
Google expands its Miami office footprint, following co-founders’ home purchases
Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc., is more than quadrupling its office footprint in Miami. The move comes after Google’s billionaire co-founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, bought millions of dollars in Miami-Dade real estate late last year and early this year. The tech giant signed a lease expanding...
Miami-Dade school becomes Florida’s first technology innovation school
A Miami-Dade public school has become the first in Florida approved to operate under a new technology-focused model that allows students to progress based on what they have learned rather than how many hours they have spent in class. The Florida Board of Education approved Venetian Parc Academy as the...
Police in Miami search for missing endangered man
MIAMI — Authorities in Miami-Dade County are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man they believe could be endangered. According to police, 65-year-old Benoni Eliezer Bey was last seen in Miami’s Liberty City area on Monday. He is described as a Black man around...
After 14 Years, This Miami Favorite Just Served Its Last Plate
Blue Collar, a longtime Miami comfort-food favorite in the MiMo District, served its last meals in May after owner Danny Serfer announced the closure. The restaurant’s final service ended a 14-year run on Biscayne Boulevard.

















