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A bronze statue of Glenn Curtiss, who founded Miami Springs in 1926, will be unveiled along with a monument on August 22 in the Town Square as part of the city’s Centennial Celebration. The statue was
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For Episode 10 of The Miami Book Hub, I had the pleasure of welcoming C.V. Shaw — pen name of Cecilia Valdes Shaw — author of The Spell, a fantasy novel rooted in curses, belief systems, healing, and the strange magic of storytelling itself. It felt fitting that our first double-digit episode would
President Trump's changes included somewhat significant changes, according to a source with knowledge of the negotiations.
South Florida’s warm, wet climate makes Miami-Dade County one of the most mosquito-prone regions in the country. Peak season runs from April through October, but the county has one of the nation’s most active mosquito control programs, and Pinecrest residents are a critical part of it. Miami-Dade’s
A bronze statue of Glenn Curtiss, who founded Miami Springs in 1926, will be unveiled along with a monument on August 22 in the Town Square as part of the city’s Centennial Celebration. The statue was the brainchild of Miami Springs City Councilman Jorge Santin, who recognized an opportunity to hono
Meet The Education Fund’s 2026 Public School Alumni Achievement Award Honorees On May 18, The Education Fund presented its 2026 Public School Alumni Achievement Awards during the For the Love of Art Charity Auction and Honoree Celebration, presented by Ocean Bank. The awards celebrated graduates of
Miami-Dade County Commission chair Anthony Rodriguez has announced the return of the Youth Engagement Program (YEP) for 2026, building on the success of its inaugural year and continuing its mission to inspire and prepare the next generation of civic leaders in Miami-Dade County. Scheduled to take p
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, joined by County Commissioner Danielle Cohen-Higgins (D8), County Commissioner Raquel Regalado (D7), and Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (WASD) director Jay J. Fink, PE, celebrated the completion of the new Thickening and Dewatering Facilities at W
When I started the My Visionary Artist Session (VAS) initiative in 2023, I wanted to offer students from underserved schools and communities the opportunity to engage in the theatrical performing arts. I’m passionate about creating spaces where students can engage, create, and connect because of my
A 30-year climate analysis finds Miami among the top three sweatiest cities nationwide, with peak sweat season hitting in August.
Miami ties record high at 93° before storms cool things off. More showers and storms expected as hurricane season starts tomorrow.
Florida lawmakers meet tomorrow to consider Gov. DeSantis’ proposal for deep property tax cuts, which could offer relief for homeowners but raise concerns about impacts on public services.
Voters in Coral Gables and beyond cast ballots in a high-stakes Colombian election, with far-right and far-left candidates advancing to a runoff.
A violent crash sent a car smashing into a Monroe Street home Sunday night, leaving several injured and causing major damage. Police are investigating.
Two people are in critical condition after an early morning shooting at the IHOP located on the 18,000 block of South Dixie Highway in Cutler Bay. The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office reports that the incident occurred shortly before 4 a.m., following a verbal argument inside the restaurant.According to
Miami hits 93 degrees, tying a record on a hot and stormy day. Expect more afternoon showers and storms as summer heat continues and hurricane season kicks off tomorrow.
Millions in Colombia headed to the polls on Sunday to cast their vote in a high-stakes presidential election that is now headed to a runoff between two strikingly different candidates. With polls officially closed, far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and far-left Senator Iván Cepeda
As Miami faces an affordability and climate crisis, residents protest tree removals and urge city leaders to pause cutting permits. Advocates warn that losing trees will worsen heat, flooding, and health impacts, and call for urgent action to protect the city’s vital green spaces.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says four migrants were hospitalized after air conditioning failed on a deportation flight at Miami Opa-locka Executive Airport. All four are expected to recover.
A man and woman are fighting for their lives after a shooting at a Cutler Bay IHOP early this morning. Police are searching for the gunman who fled the scene following a heated argument.
Jozy Altidore arrived at the new U.S. Soccer National Training Center, a $250 million, 200-acre, 19-field complex south of Atlanta, far different from where his 2014 American team recovered from practice in a plastic cold tub on a paved path outside Stanford's Cagan Stadium in California."This is th
Two-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Peabo Bryson is under medical care after suffering a stroke, according to a statement provided to CBS News Atlanta by a representative for the artist."Two-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and balladeer, Peabo Bryson — the voice be
As hurricane season kicks off, U.S. Air Force and NOAA pilots are going through all the pre-flight checks on their fleet of Hurricane Hunter aircrafts. The Air Force's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance squadron flies 10 Super Hercules aircraft out of Biloxi, Mississippi. NOAA pilots fly three more special
On Wednesday, Governor Ron DeSantis released his long-awaited plan on property taxes. But his proposal falls short of his promise to eliminate them and faces an uncertain future in the House and Senate.Under his proposal, the homestead exemption would increase from $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027, and t
Two people were hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting in Cutler Bay. Deputies from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said that the victims were shot along South Dixie Highway early Sunday morning. Police responded to the incident, which took place outside an IHOP. Investigators said that
Two people were hospitalized after a three vehicle crash in Northwest Miami-Dade. The incident took place on Northwest 79th Street and 22nd Avenue Saturday Afternoon. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene. Two people were transported to the hospital in unknown condition.
A missing elderly man from Southwest Miami-Dade has been found safe. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, they confirmed 89-year-old Fausto De La Fuente was found safe after he was reported missing out of Southwest Miami-Dade on Saturday.
After a damp and dreary Saturday with passing, light showers and areas of drizzle, overall drier but hotter conditions are on tap going forward. The key word is “overall,” however, because rain and storm chances will actually be higher early to mid week with scattered to numerous showers and storms
The three-act performance at the James L. Knight Center featured guest appearances by DJ Khaled, Trina, and Uncle Luke.
In an ongoing push to revitalize West Palm Beach’s Coleman Park neighborhood, a nonprofit is putting together land for a mixed-use residential development. City commissioners on Tuesday voted to give 0.85 acres of publicly owned lots to nonprofit Quantum Foundation, which is working through its Palm
Tavistock Development is starting the next chapter of its Pier Sixty-Six redevelopment, proposing four buildings with hundreds of residences, a grocery store, retail and office space along Fort Lauderdale’s waterfront. The Orlando-based developer of the recently reopened resort and superyacht marina
Boxing champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. never closed on purchasing an interest in the famed Versace Mansion property in Miami Beach, which he called “such an important piece of real estate” at the time he made a deposit. Mayweather planned to acquire the majority of real estate investor Eli Gin
MIAMI (May 29, 2026) — Researchers at Florida International University demonstrated emerging infrastructure technologies Friday for U.S. Department of Transportation leaders, showcasing innovations designed to improve bridge safety, extend the lifespan of aging infrastructure and strengthen inspecti
Grant Miller Here at the GKBA Signature Luncheon featuring Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz For more shows, go to: cnewstv.com ABOUT US: Miami Community Newspapers is your go-to source for Miami community news, offering daily updates, podcasts, and multimedia content. Covering local events, bu
A Turkish company paid $14.5 million in cash for a Miami property at the crossroads of Wynwood, Midtown and Edgewater, marking a steep discount from the last sale. Terminal Wynwood LLC, managed by Ismail Murat Ozcan and Kayril Karabeyoglu, acquired the five-parcel assemblage at 85 Northeast 27th Str
Fara Sax has a way of making people feel comfortable almost immediately. Maybe that’s why her interviews feel less like interviews and more like real conversations. As host of The Community Voice at CNewsTV.com, community reporter Fara Sax has become a familiar voice in South Florida journalism and
The "WAP" star highlighted fashion, tequila and fun in South Beach last night.
Russell Galbut rolled out updates for his massive Galleria Mall redevelopment, and he took a swipe at residents trying to stop it. The co-founder and chairman of GFO Investments unveiled new renderings of the nine-tower megaproject at Fort Lauderdale’s largest mall Thursday. The update revealed a re
Two beloved Key West restaurants have just made history by being the first Michelin-recommended eateries in the Florida Keys.
One Sotheby’s International Realty is suing the JDS Development Group affiliate behind the Dolce & Gabbana-branded condo tower in Brickell, adding to JDS’ legal woes. Miami-based One Sotheby’s is seeking more than $500,000 in allegedly unpaid commissions, expense reimbursements, marketing fees and o
And we can joke about it because no one died.