Summer Learning – A Piece by the M-DCPS Superintendent
While the summer months are typically a time for vacations, class reunions, family gatherings, and personal relaxation, it’s also a great time for continued student…
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Aventura
Fly Fishing in Biscayne Bay – From a Canoe
I caught a big Biscayne Bay Redfish – from a canoe. That’s right, from a canoe. No motor, no trailer, no carburetors, no batteries, and…
Brickell
Center for Financial Training, local banks and financial organizations partner for Future Bankers’ Camp
More than 100 high school students from around Miami-Dade County will receive hands-on experience in banking and finance at the 10th annual Future Bankers Camp…
Coral Gables
Summer Learning – A Piece by the M-DCPS Superintendent
While the summer months are typically a time for vacations, class reunions, family gatherings, and personal relaxation, it’s also a great time for continued student…
Cutler Bay
Black Point Park and Marina hosting annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular!
There is no better way to celebrate America’s birthday than by doing it up Miami-style, enjoying day-long fun and recreation by the sea, and capping…
Doral
Citi opens brand new digital branch at Doral Commons
After setting its sights on rapid expansion in the greater Miami area, Citi has opened three new locations in the past month, including a new…
Florida International Universtiy
FIU music grad awarded prestigious $100,000 fellowship at UCLA
By Michelle Vires Recent School of Music graduate Marcus Norris ’17 has been awarded the prestigious Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship at UCLA. He will receive a full scholarship and a $100,000…
Grant Miller's Column
America: A dream we should be willing to share
Most people know I’ve been coaching youth and high school sports for most of my life. But what they don’t know is my favorite part…
Homestead
City of Homestead Councilman Williams’ Sickle Cell Press Conference
Councilman Jimmie L. Williams, III will host a press conference at Homestead City Hall (100 Civic Court, Homestead, FL 33030) announcing State funds received by…
Kendall
Commissioner Javier Souto plans to serve until term limits reached
First elected to the Miami-Dade County Commission in April 1993, Javier Souto has served the people of District 10 which includes Westchester, Kendall, Horse Country,…
Miami Beach
Fire Chief Virgil Fernandez Leads the Nation to Diversity
When it comes to fire hazard and emergency response leaders, Miami Beach Fire Chief Virgil Fernandez is acclaimed for innovation in fire protocol and education….
Miami Dade Animal Services
Miami-Dade Animal Services celebrates one-year anniversary of new Pet Adoption and Protection Center
On Tuesday, June 13, 2017 the new Miami-Dade County Animal Services Pet Adoption and Protection Center celebrates the first-year anniversary of its move to the…
Michael Miller's Column
‘What have you done for me lately… ooh ooh ooh yeah’
Nine more months until it’s delivered. Yep, coming up this February, voters will have a chance to deliver the latest rendition, via a city-wide election, of…
Palmetto Bay
South Dade Community Meeting with Miami-Dade Chief Resilience Officer
Resilient Greater Miami & The Beaches (Resilient GM&B), in collaboration with The Economic Development Council (EDC) of South Dade, hosted Miami-Dade County Chief Resilience Officer…
Pinecrest
305 United molds young philanthropists in Miami Community
When a group comprised of high school sophomores wanted to make a difference in their community, the organization 305 United was born. Steven Michael Marin…
South Miami
Three Officers Receive the Departments Life Saving Award
Three Police Officers from the South Miami Police Department were honored today for saving the life of a two year old little girl who was…
FIU music grad awarded prestigious $100,000 fellowship at UCLA
By Michelle Vires Recent School of Music graduate Marcus Norris ’17 has been awarded the prestigious Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship at UCLA. He will receive a full scholarship and a $100,000…
Orlando Airport bans weed, despite local decriminalization and MMJ expansion
A board overseeing Orlando International Airport approved a measure prohibiting marijuana on its premises, despite its decriminalization by local police and passage of its…
Summit to address marine debris and water pollutants in Biscayne Bay, June 28 at FIU Biscayne Bay Campus
From afar, the breathtaking waters of Biscayne Bay appear so inviting, tranquil, and healthy. Seemingly taking care of itself, just below the surface of Miami-Dade’s…
Protravel International Ranks Its Top 10 International Destinations for Summer 2017
To Inspire Travelers Who Are Still Undecided on Their Summer Vacation, Protravel’s Expert Travel Agents Share Their Favorite Insider Tips for Each Summer Destination Today,…
305 United molds young philanthropists in Miami Community
When a group comprised of high school sophomores wanted to make a difference in their community, the organization 305 United was born. Steven Michael Marin…
Fly Fishing in Biscayne Bay – From a Canoe
I caught a big Biscayne Bay Redfish – from a canoe. That’s right, from a canoe. No motor, no trailer, no carburetors, no batteries, and…
A Journey Through The True Mediterranean: Panarea Mediterranean Sea Grill
While many restaurants boast a Mediterranean title, most usually focus on one specific area such as Greece, Spain or Italy. A new Miami Shores restaurant…
South Dade Community Meeting with Miami-Dade Chief Resilience Officer
Resilient Greater Miami & The Beaches (Resilient GM&B), in collaboration with The Economic Development Council (EDC) of South Dade, hosted Miami-Dade County Chief Resilience Officer…
FIU researcher awarded grant for HIV/AIDS drug study
Rahul Dev Jayant, assistant professor in the Department of Immunology, has received a $25,000 grant from The Campbell Foundation in Ft. Lauderdale to continue his…
PNC Bank Shuts Down Marijuana Policy Project Accounts Amid Federal Uncertainty
One of the nation’s leading marijuana legalization groups says PNC Bank has notified it that it will close the organization’s 22-year-old accounts, a sign…