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March 22, 2022

Sophia Lacayo enters Miami-Dade Commission race with mostly self-funded $187K haul

After months as the lone candidate in the Miami-Dade County Commission District 12 race, Doral Mayor Juan Carlos Bermudez has an opponent: former Sweetwater Commissioner Sophia Lacayo, who entered the contest last month adding more than $187,000. Most of that money came from Lacayo’s own bank account or companies to which she is linked. In addition to loaning

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Developer Plans 600+ Apartments At 3333 Biscayne In Edgewater, Demolition Underway

A New York developer has closed on the purchase of 3333 Biscayne where they plan a major mixed-use project. Beitel Group of Brooklyn paid $45 million for the 2.8-acre property, which includes a Wendy’s and older apartment buildings. A tower of up to 60 stories can be built. The developer told The Real Deal they are planning

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Military conducts ‘explosive training operations’ out of Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – If you heard explosions on Tuesday morning in southeastern Miami-Dade County, do not despair. The Homestead Air Reserve Base announced the 482nd Fighter Wing conducted “explosive training operations” from 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. “There will be a maximum of four detonations on the [Explosive Ordinance Disposal] Range. There is no cause for

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Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington in physical altercation at Miami restaurant

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington’s beef isn’t going anywhere. Last night, Covington posted a video of himself eating with the Nelk Boys at a Miami restaurant, Papi Steak. Shortly thereafter, reports are that Masvidal arrived and allegedly attacked Covington as he was leaving the venue. Video obtained by TMZ following the incident shows Covington surrounded

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Gov. DeSantis to proclaim runner-up as ‘best female swimmer’ after transgender athlete wins NCAA race

Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped into the national debate over transgender athletes on Tuesday, announcing plans to offer a nonbinding measure proclaiming a new 2022 NCAA women’s swim champion. The proclamation will name Virginia’s Emma Weyant, a Sarasota native, as the “best female swimmer” in the 500-yard freestyle swim event. It, however, will not affect the actual standings of the

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Construction Permit Filed For 73-Story, 835-Foot Tower At Baccarat Residences

A construction permit has just been filed at Baccarat Residences in Brickell, revealing the height of the tower. According to the March 16 filing, Baccarat Residences will rise 73 stories, or 835 feet. The tower will have 352 residential units and a 10,000 square foot restaurant, the permit states. Construction cost is estimated at $241,612,503,

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