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Freddy Jouwayed is a multimedia artist and exhibition designer currently heading FJP Design. He previously served as Museum Designer for HistoryMiami. There, he was instrumental to an immersive multisensory approach for presenting South Florida historical content evident in exhib...
As the horrifying events of September 11 unfolded 25 years ago, no one imagined that several of the hijackers lived among the South Florida community before any suspicions were raised. The horror of the 9/11 attacks on America had become a local story in South Florida. “The FBI d...
On this episode of The Community Voice, hosted by Fara Sax, we welcome Jill Lerner, a lifelong Pinecrest resident running for Pinecrest Village Council Seat 4, for an engaging conversation on local leadership, fiscal responsibility, and listening before leading. A fourth-generati...
Keep your umbrellas close by on Tuesday.Although we enjoyed a mostly sunny start to the day, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop during the afternoon hours.This graphic shows the forecast high temperatures in South Florida over the next seven days. CBS News Miami The ...
More rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop across parts of South Florida on Tuesday afternoon, and that could lead to some localized flooding. CBS News Miami NEXT Weather meteorologist Dave Warren breaks down the forecast....
The body of one of four family members who went missing after their small plane went down off the coast of the Bahamas has been located, the pilot’s niece said. Silvi Larrieu on Tuesday morning confirmed the discovery of the body amid search efforts for her uncle, his wife and th...
If I asked you to name one thing we do on Rosh Hashanah, chances are you would say, “Blow the shofar!” And you would be right. The shofar is probably the most recognizable symbol of Rosh Hashanah. We blow it in shul, children make shofar projects in school, holiday cards are cove...
Authorities have given the all clear at Miami International Airport after a suspicious item led deputies to evacuate part of a terminal. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the item was located in Concourse D, Tuesday morning. As a precaution, deputies evacuated gates D...
For more than 15 years, KLA Schools of Aventura has invited children to ask questions, explore ideas and see themselves as capable participants in their own learning. Since opening in 2010, the school has become a trusted part of the Aventura community, building lasting relations...
At FIU’s Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts, the 2026–27 season marks a milestone: 30 years of educating, mentoring and launching musicians into the world. Thirty years ago, two moments defined FIU’s performing arts history: the Department of Music beca...
KLA Schools of Doral is celebrating 15 years of helping local children develop the confidence, curiosity and love of learning that will support them well beyond their preschool years. Since opening in 2011, the school has welcomed hundreds of children into a nurturing, child-cent...
Attorneys asked the Supreme Court of the United States Monday to stay the execution of a Florida death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday for the 1996 kidnapping and strangulation of a man who was found nude and emasculated.Daniel Conahan Jr., 72, was senten...
For 25 years, a South Florida organization has been giving people more than job training – it's been giving them a path to a better future.Opportunities Industrialization Center of South Florida (OIC) helps people overcome barriers, learn new skills, and turn those skills i...
Hurricane Lowell, now a Category 2 storm, began battering western Hawaii on Monday with powerful winds, triggering a hurricane warning for the islands of Kauai and Niihau. The National Hurricane Center also issued a tropical storm warning for the island of Oahu as Lowell approach...
When a South Florida man left town for marine boot camp – his wife was set to pick up his final paycheck. When the check bounced, she called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. Kelly and her husband Carlos have been in each other’s lives since they were children. Kelly: “We’ve kno...
Rookie A.J. Ewing had three hits and drove in three runs as the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 9-4 on Monday.With the score tied 4-4 in the fourth, Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead RBI single and Ewing doubled in two more to put the Mets ahead 7-4.Marcus Semien doubled twice and ...
Taco ’bout a good reason to head out for lunch. One of Miami’s favorite taco joints has a new home! Yup, a new location, but same gluten-free tacos that’ll have you begging for more tacos. Deco stopped by Taquiza in Little River to check out its new digs. In need of a taco party?...
Let me tell you where I stand. Miami Community Newspapers supports this proposal, and I am voting YES on November 3. I don’t say that lightly. We have looked at the numbers, looked at the proposal and looked at what Miami gets out of the deal. My conclusion is simple: Virginia Ke...
Second in a three part series for Community Newspapers on getting creative about transit funding. In my last column I wrote about the idle rail line to PortMiami and the first principle of a creative transit agenda, getting full value from what the public has already invested in ...
Thirty years. That’s a long time. Thirty years ago, Miami-Dade County made a promise to the people of this community: Build a world-class waterfront park behind the Miami HEAT arena. The land was known as Parcel B. Today, it is Dan Paul Plaza. And after all these years, I have to...
The CBS News Miami Next Weather team is tracking a rainy afternoon across South Florida on Labor Day.This graphic shows the forecast rain chances in South Florida over the next seven days. CBS News Miami The morning started out dry, but the thunderstorms are expected to start fir...
Matthew Bartel Among his many talents, Gulliver Prep senior Matthew Bartel loves to learn. He spent part of the summer enrolled in an Astrophysics course at Harvard. He also attended the Kenyon Young Writers Workshop and the Iowa Young Writers’ Studio. Writing is important to him...
Layla Reyhani School for Advanced Studies South Campus senior Layla Reyhani is a volunteer and Junior Ambassador for Safe Haven for Newborns, a non-profit that helps newborns surrendered by family in the first 30 days of life under the safe haven laws. “To precent infant abandonm...
Nicole Tallman. 2026 Miami-Dade Poet Laureate Miami-Dade County teenagers who love poetry and even those who are unsure about that form of writing, will have the opportunity to submit their sonnets to the Poetry Contest for Teens which is open to teens ages 13-18. The contest is ...
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After a hiatus from the Magic City, Sofar Sounds returned to Miami in February; now, the concert platform is launching the Listening Club.
Two iconic Miami brands are celebrating a milestone they share: 43 years of creating memories for South Florida families. In honor of their respective anniversaries, Miami Grill and Miami Children’s Museum are joining forces for a special community partnership designed to reward ...
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There’s no argument that Gen Z’s upbringing has been drastically different from that of any generation before it. For the first time, children are growing up with access to a device that can connect them to virtually anyone, anywhere, at any time. Because of this, parents (over t...
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Keep the umbrella nearby today. South Florida remains stuck in a very moist and unsettled pattern, bringing another round of showers and thunderstorms along with the potential for heavy rain and areas of street flooding. Storms Increase This Afternoon A few showers are possible t...
Nicole Tallman, 2026 Miami-Dade Poet Laureate Miami-Dade County teenagers who love poetry and even those who are unsure about that form of writing, will have the opportunity to submit their sonnets to the Poetry Contest for Teens which is open to teens ages 13-18. The contest is ...
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The Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources’ (RER) Planning Division will conduct a community workshop on Saturday, Sept. 19, to study the Schenley Park and Coral Villas neighborhoods in District 6, between Red and Ludlam Roads and Coral Way and the Coral Gables Canal. Th...
Music has a way of reaching hearts in a way that words alone sometimes cannot. That is the hope behind My Little Buddy, a new song by singer Maxie Mae Grace. The song was inspired by a story of a mother learning that her unborn baby will have special needs. What begins with uncer...
When we enter a park, we don’t always think about what is involved in making that experience a pleasant one. We expect the gates to be open when they should be, the trails to be maintained, the fields prepared for play, allowing us to exercise, celebrate, or simply take a pause. ...
Pablo Picasso, La Lecture (Woman Reading), 1953. Courtesy Museum Berggruen, Neue Nationalgalerie, Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz. © 2026 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Jens Ziehe. Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) will present “Picasso–Klee–M...
More than 500 volunteers came together on Sunday, Aug. 23, for Jewish Community Services of South Florida’s (JCS) Milk & Honey event, packaging essential food and personal care items for more than 400 Holocaust survivors and vulnerable seniors in the community ahead of the High H...
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Two iconic Miami brands are celebrating a milestone they share: 43 years of creating memories for South Florida families. In honor of their respective anniversaries, Miami Grill and Miami Children’s Museum are joining forces for a special community partnership designed to reward ...
Armando Codina receives the George E. Merrick Award of Excellence during the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Annual Conference. The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce honored Armando Codina with the George E. Merrick Award of Excellence, the chamber’s highest individual hon...
Jennifer Warren Medwin, MS One of the quietest challenges of midlife isn’t menopause, empty nesting, career changes, divorce, or becoming a caregiver. It’s isolation. For many women, community once happened naturally. It was woven into everyday life through school events, childre...
Camillus House, one of South Florida’s leading providers of services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, has announced that Jessica G. Triana, MNM, CFRE, CAP, has joined the organization as chief development officer. A seasoned philanthropy executive and longt...
An example of the new kiosks California Pizza Kitchen in Coral Gables, part of a chain also in California, has announced a partnership with T-Roc Global, known for technology-enabled retail solutions. During the next three years they expect to establish and operate up to 1,000 CP...
Jade Imani is pictured performing at the Miami Beach Youth Music Festival. Jade Imani, a 15-year-old Miami singer-songwriter and student at New World School of the Arts, is preparing to release her debut original single, Free, on Sept. 18. Free is a pop-country song about indepen...
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Every now and then, a guest joins me on The Miami Book Hub podcast and reminds me that the most specific stories are often the most universal. That was certainly true of my recent conversation with Lisa F. Rosenberg, author of the delightfully titled novel Fine, I’m a Terrible Pe...
What happens when the school day ends?(Created by DB Graphics with AI) As classrooms empty and the school day ends, thousands of South Florida children face a critical crossroads: will they step into a safe, enriching environment that fuels their potential or navigate empty hours...
Arts for Learning recently announced that it has been selected to receive a 2026 capacity-building grant from The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation through its CreARTE grant program. The grant is part of a $720,000 investment supporting 28 organizational ca...
Ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates the expansion of AAR Corp.’s Airframe MRO footprint in Miami. AAR Corp. — the leading parts, repair and software platform in the aviation aftermarket — hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate the expansion of its Airframe MRO footpri...
Miami’s esteemed music, arts, and culture festival, III Points, has unveiled officially its highly anticipated Phase II lineup for the 2026 edition. This final wave of talent solidifies the festival’s boldest year yet, completing the genre-defying framework that has made it a sta...
Miami Coral Park Senior High School students carry their Electrathon vehicle during a race at Daytona International Speedway in the 2025-26 school year. As teachers and students return to the classroom, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is offering a variety of free educational...
U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of the nation’s best schools is out, and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has solidified its place of excellence with five of its high schools appearing among the Top 100 Best High Schools in the U.S. Additionally, 15 M-DCPS high sc...
Happy Sunday, South Florida! Labor Day will feature scattered shower and storm chances with highs around. The main threat with storms will be heavy rain, gusty winds, and dangerous lightning. For those of you that don’t see storms, the September steam will be in full force with t...
Labor Day will be soggy this year. Monday morning will be sunny and dry. Storms will build starting at noon and roll through the evening hours. You will want to make some interior plans for the evening hours....
Javier Sanoja hit a two-run homer and Heriberto Hernández added a solo shot as the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3 on Sunday.Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 40th homer and joined Philadelphia's Kyle Schwarber (42) as the only players to reach the mark thi...
MIAMI (AP) — Javier Sanoja hit a two-run homer and Heriberto Hernández added a solo shot as the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3 on Sunday. Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 40th homer and joined Philadelphia’s Kyle Schwarber (42) as the only players to reach the m...
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro appeared at a military event on Saturday, marking his first public appearance since he was hospitalized for what was reportedly a serious illness. The military event was held to celebrate the anniversary of an army branch responsible for ...
Local leaders and residents celebrated the 100th anniversary of a local bar in Miami Beach. Mac’s Club Deuce marked the milestone with a block party across Washington Avenue on Saturday. The Miami Beach commissioners Alex Fernandez and Monica Salinas presented the bar with an off...
