State Senate Race for District 40 Heats Up
The recent resignation of Senator Frank Atiles (R) on April 21, 2017 prompted a run-off election scheduled for July 25, 2017. Only 1 of the total of 3…
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Aventura
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…
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
State Senate Race for District 40 Heats Up
The recent resignation of Senator Frank Atiles (R) on April 21, 2017 prompted a run-off election scheduled for July 25, 2017. Only 1 of the total of 3…
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
Young Woman Achiever scholarships awarded by the Commission for Women
The Miami-Dade County Commission for Women recently presented its “Young Woman Achiever” scholarships to three outstanding graduates of the Young Women’s Preparatory Academy. The $1,000…
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…
AHF Expands Services in Miami-Dade County to Address Florida’s Increasing HIV/AIDS Epidemic
In continuing to address the increasing HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Florida, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) will expand its services in Miami-Dade county, opening a new health care…
State Senate Race for District 40 Heats Up
The recent resignation of Senator Frank Atiles (R) on April 21, 2017 prompted a run-off election scheduled for July 25, 2017. Only 1 of the total of 3…
Young Woman Achiever scholarships awarded by the Commission for Women
The Miami-Dade County Commission for Women recently presented its “Young Woman Achiever” scholarships to three outstanding graduates of the Young Women’s Preparatory Academy. The $1,000…
Annual Community Pillars Awards ceremony held June 17
Over 150 guests attended the Black Affairs Advisory Board’s Heritage Planning Committee’s annual “Community Pillars” awards and scholarship presentation on June 17. The event, held…
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…