MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A Miami-Dade County Corrections officer whose family lost everything in a fire is receiving some help getting back on his feet. Flames ripped through Cesar Bautista’s home on Dec. 30, just five days after Christmas. “I never would’ve thought in a million years that we would have a fire in our home, […]
Plans for a 19-story mixed-use, multifamily high-rise in North Miami Beach are moving forward. The North Miami Beach Planning & Zoning Board on Monday night approved the project at Northeast 163rd Street and 19th Avenue. The variances and site plan for the 224-foot-tall Skygarden tower still needs to be approved by the North Miami Beach
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Miami’s finest women attend this by invitation only event. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens welcomed 300 of Miami’s most fashion-forward philanthropists to raise funds for the continued preservation of this National Historic Landmark at the 11th Annual Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon. The aptly-nicknamed “hat luncheon” celebrated art in its most relatable form – fashion – reflecting every
ORLANDO – In honor of the Walt Disney World Resort’s 50 anniversary, the opening of the new ride Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at Epcot will kick off “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” During Tuesday’s virtual annual meeting of shareholders of The Walt Disney Company, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure will open on
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The City of Miami Gardens has announced Jazz in the Gardens (JITG), its popular 2-day jazz and R&B music festival, will return in March 2022 to the world-class Hardrock Stadium. In 2020 the City was forced to cancel the festival just days before its scheduled dates to protect its attendees against the COVID-19 virus. The festival
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A man was killed and a woman left critically injured after a shooting in a northwest Miami-Dade neighborhood early Tuesday. Miami-Dade Police officers responded to the scene around 4 a.m. near the intersection of Northwest 17th Avenue and 73rd Street, where the victims were found shot inside a SUV. Officials said the male victim suffered several gunshot
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At the end of a recent Sunday evening Spanish-language Mass, the Rev. Roberto Cid made an announcement that perked up many gray-haired heads. “If you are over 65 and a Florida resident and want a COVID vaccine, call the parish office and we can help you,” the Roman Catholic priest said, as happy nodding spread
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If any Major League Baseball fanbase historically has a valid built-in excuse to drink heavily (and often), it’s the Miami Marlins’. But as it turns out, a new study reveals Marlins fans haven’t truly taken advantage of their get-out-of-sober cards as often as one may think. Which is to say: until the games get out of hand. Then
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Florida’s beloved manatees, affectionately known as the “cows of the sea,” are always a sight to behold as they grace our Florida waters. However, since the beginning of 2021, the sea cow population is decreasing at an alarmingly fast rate. In the first five weeks of 2021, manatee deaths in Florida reached more than half
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Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber said on Monday that he knows there are some tourists who come to South Beach with bad intentions. Gelber said this is why there is a need to try to make this Spring Break season safe for residents, visitors, and workers on the streets, on the beach, and off shore.
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