12 Haitian Restaurants in Florida Serving the Most Authentic Griot Outside Port-au-Prince
Florida’s Haitian food scene is rich with deep-flavored spices, vibrant sauces, and heritage dishes that bring a true taste of the island to the Sunshine State. Among those gifts from home, griot — marinated, fried pork served with tangy pikliz and rice — is often the dish that draws diners back again and again.
Miami Reopens Senior Rental Assistance Applications to Aid Low-Income Elderly Residents with Rent Relief
In a move to address rental affordability for its elderly population, the City of Miami is reopening the application window for the Senior Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) starting January 26. This initiative is aimed at aiding residents who are 62 years or older and living on incomes that are at or below 50% of the...
Major winter storm to impact travel as cold front approaches Florida
A massive winter storm sweeping across much of the United States this weekend is expected to bring heavy snow, ice, severe weather and record cold temperatures, with potential impacts for Florida travelers. According to the National Weather Service, the unusually expansive storm system will stretch from the central...
New study makes grim revelation about Miami’s luxury skyscrapers: ‘Nobody even thought that these...
Fundamental questions are left unanswered. New study makes grim revelation about Miami's luxury skyscrapers: 'Nobody even thought that these things ... could happen' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Drive-Thru Ice Cream Shop Expands in Miami
MIAMI, FL — Charlie’s Ice Cream has opened a second Miami-area location at 2475 Southwest 97th Avenue, bringing its walk-up, drive-thru ice cream concept to West Miami. Owner Charles Sauer told Business Debut the shop is currently in a soft opening phase. The new location marks an expansion...
Man killed in crash on Dolphin Expressway, disrupting morning traffic
A man is dead following a major crash on the Dolphin Expressway that caused major traffic issues on Saturday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
‘Like he was nothing’: Mom gave investigators fake story about 6-year-old autistic boy falling...
A Florida woman is behind bars for the role she played after her 6-year-old autistic son was nearly beaten to death by her boyfriend, according to police in the Sunshine State. Cynthia Hernandez, 32, stands accused of one count each of child neglect resulting in great bodily harm, failure to...
Hialeah mayor, police chief say Netflix film starring Ben Affleck, Matt Damon make city...
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - The mayor and police chief of Hialeah are ripping the new Netflix film, “The Rip,” based on a real story, for making city officials and residents look bad. In the 2016 drug bust, former officer Chris Casiano and his narcotics team raided a Miami...
‘He wasn’t violent’: Family reacts after Miami Gardens police shoot man, 33, to death
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — One day after Ivan Clark was fatally shot by Miami Gardens police, his mother is putting a new perspective on what went wrong. Clark’s mom, Melinda, says he wasn’t a violent person. “He wasn’t crazy, he wasn’t violent, he wasn’t any of that,”...
This 1950s Style Florida Diner Is Famous for Its Milkshakes
Craving a blast from the past with a cherry on top. Moonlite Diner in Fort Lauderdale serves up classic comfort food, killer milkshakes, and pure retro charm that feels straight out of the 50s. With chrome, neon, and a jukebox vibe, it is the kind of place you find yourself...

















