Pinecrest Bakery Targets Late Summer Opening in Miami Springs
MIAMI SPRINGS, FL - Pinecrest Bakery, founded by Efrain Valdes Jr., is planning its 25th corporate location at 4601 NW 36th St, Miami Springs, FL 33166, a former Burger King site, targeting a second to third quarter 2026 opening, Valdes told Business Debut. The location reflects a broader expansion strategy...
Handyman used dead senior’s credit card to pay property tax on his $1.7M Pinecrest...
PINECREST, Fla. — Police say a Pinecrest handyman “took financial advantage” of a dead senior he had worked for, using her credit card to pay his property taxes. They arrested him on Friday. Police said Gary Thomas Nolin, 65, befriended the senior and began working for her...
The cost of a chance: UM’s $100 housing application fee
Hidden costs are one of the biggest obstacles students face today, and sometimes they don’t even come with a guarantee. Prior to the Spring 2026 semester, students were charged a $500 deposit which was fully refundable. With a new policy change, students are required to pay a $100 non-refundable application fee.
Miami Beach Car Chase Ends In Dramatic PIT Takedown On Northwest 7th Avenue
Two men were arrested early Saturday after a high-speed chase that started in Miami Beach and wrapped up in northwest Miami-Dade, where Florida Highway Patrol troopers used a PIT maneuver to finally stop a fleeing SUV. Officers recovered a gun from the vehicle, and authorities said a trooper fired at the SUV during...
The Old-School Florida Restaurant With The Best Corned Beef Sandwich You’ll Ever Have
Some sandwiches are good. Others are the reason people keep coming back for years. In Miami Beach, there is a deli that has quietly built its reputation one plate at a time. From the moment you walk in, it feels like stepping into a classic New York neighborhood spot, where the portions are generous and the menu does...
Toddler with autism in stable condition after nearly drowning in canal in Miami Gardens,...
A toddler with autism is in stable condition after nearly drowning in a canal in Miami Gardens, police said. According to Miami Gardens Police, on Saturday, officers received reports of a missing 3-year-old with autism. Police said that the child's mother left the toddler inside a vehicle with another child,...
The No-Frills Florida Restaurant That Serves Barbecue So Good, You’ll Want To Lick Your...
Sometimes the best meals come from places that look like they’d rather focus on food than fancy decorations, and Smoke And Dough in Miami proves this theory deliciously correct. This barbecue joint serves up smoked meats so tender they practically fall apart when you look at them funny. You...
Downtown JEM Tower Breaks Free of Its Podium at Miami Worldcenter
JEM Private Residences is officially out of the starting blocks. Crews have pushed concrete and rebar past the top of the 67-story tower’s podium, and the main structure is now beginning to climb into view above Miami Worldcenter’s northern edge. From the street, and in fresh aerial shots, the tower is finally...
Construction worker dies in 20-foot fall from Miami overpass, FHP says
The Florida Highway Patrol said the National Transportation Safety Board will likely lead the investigation.
Pho Mi 2Go is a Vietnamese hideaway in North Miami Beach
In a city full of club-staurants and $20 cocktails, Miami's best food usually comes from no-frills spots like Pho Me 2 Go. The vibes: The Vietnamese restaurant in North Miami Beach, which opened in 2016 to rave reviews, has a small dining room adorned with black-and-white family photos and old newspaper clippings.
