CORAL GABLES, Fla. – A wealthy University of Miami booster is pushing his plan to build a new stadium near the school’s campus in Coral Gables. John Ruiz is the CEO of MSP Recovery. He is a Cuban American who grew up in Miami, went to the University of Miami and has had three kids graduate […]
MIAMI – A board that will provide recommendations on matters related to Biscayne Bay’s water quality met for the first time on Monday in downtown Miami. The Biscayne Bay Watershed Management Advisory Board’s meeting was at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center. The board has 21 appointees with four-year terms. The agenda from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. included
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Threats of violence at Miami-Dade County schools have led to the arrest of two teenage students and an increased police presence on some campuses. The threats were not credible, police said. The teenagers who were arrested on Monday are students at Miami Senior High School and Miami Northwestern Senior High School, police
An estimated 329,717 new residents packed their bags and made Florida their forever home between April 2020 and April 2021, according to state figures. But in Miami, those newcomers are demanding permanent family digs rather than beachfront vacation condos — which is sending prices in suburban neighborhoods soaring. That’s not an issue for those lucky
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Argentine black and white tegu is multiplying and mobilizing in the backwoods and backyards of the Sunshine State — a creature more ominous than pythons because of its cold hardiness and indiscriminate palate. Wildlife officials have warned for years about the tegu’s expansion in South Florida’s amenable subtropical climate, but
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Audacy rocked a weekend of live music on the beach during its inaugural “Audacy Beach Festival” in Fort Lauderdale, FL on December 4 and 5. The two-day event was powered by performances from Twenty One Pilots, Lil Nas X, Weezer, The Lumineers, Glass Animals, Modest Mouse, Bleachers, Steve Aoki, AJR, Bastille, Yungblud, Walk the Moon,
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MIAMI – Miami Art Week draws in celebrities, collectors and the most talented artists from around the world — including 10-year-old Andres Valencia. The child artist’s gallery sold out at Art Miami, his first show. The San Diego-based painter simply saw a film about American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat and told his parents, “I can do
What started out as a volunteer post in the office of a commissioner of the Miami-Dade County over 30 years ago, evolved into a full-time job for a young Christine King as she assisted in ensuring that the commissioner served the community that elected him. Fast forward and King, whose work throughout the years has
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Legendary rocker Lenny Kravitz gave a private performance Friday for a star-studded crowd that included Leonardo DiCaprio and local Latin boy band CNCO during Miami’s Art Week. The lavish party is an annual affair hosted by business mogul and art collector Wayne Boich. He and his wife also hosted a private
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — It was third-and-goal and Tua Tagovailoa was rolling left, waiting for someone to get open. The play looked as if it was falling apart, until he saw Isaiah Ford create a sliver of space for himself near the side of the end zone. Tagovailoa watched Ford catch the ball and began jumping around in
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