Miami starts celebrating 125th birthday
Written by Marilyn Bowden on February 23rd, 2021
At a press conference on the steps of Miami Senior High School, the City of Miami announced this month the beginning of a countdown leading up to the 125th anniversary…
February 23, 20212 CommentsRead More
23 apply to direct Miami-Dade Transit
Written by Jesse Scheckner on February 16th, 2021
Miami-Dade’s hunt for a new transportation and public works director continues. Whether it’s one of the nearly two dozen candidates who have already applied or someone else the county’s nationwide…
February 16, 20215 CommentsRead More
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens works to be more accessible
Written by Jesse Scheckner on February 16th, 2021
After an examination of accessibility issues at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami-Dade has identified four projects as top-priority. The next step, said Vizcaya Executive Director Joel Hoffman, is determining how…
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Homestead salmon farm goes Publix – all 818 Florida stores
Written by Jesse Scheckner on February 9th, 2021
Publix shoppers in Florida may have spotted a new product among the store’s seafood offerings this month: Bluehouse Salmon, grown and prepared in an indoor Homestead facility poised to possibly…
February 9, 202110 CommentsRead More
With cruises halted, PortMiami keeps it head above water
Written by Jesse Scheckner on February 9th, 2021
As the pandemic rages on, passenger ships remain harbored at PortMiami. Cruise companies have canceled sailing plans through at least the first third of 2021. But according to Managing Port…
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Miami International Boat Show sails off with chunk of city budget
Written by John Charles Robbins on February 2nd, 2021
The Miami International Boat Show is leaving Virginia Key, along with the $1.2 million annual payment to the city, calculated and counted on as future revenue to help support a…
February 2, 20213 CommentsRead More
County benches Miami Marlins profit split offer in sale
Written by Jesse Scheckner on February 2nd, 2021
Miami-Dade has called a two-week timeout to confer with county attorneys on a lowball settlement pitch from the former owner of the Miami Marlins. Some officials say the offer reeks…
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Miami-Dade prods state to add teachers, police to Covid-19 vaccine list
Written by Jesse Scheckner on January 26th, 2021
Florida should expand its next round of Covid-19 vaccines to include police, firefighters, teachers, school staff, and other essential frontline workers listed by a CDC immunization advisory committee, Miami-Dade commissioners…
January 26, 20213 CommentsRead More
City looks at settling suit on Miami Marlins sale $1 billion profit
Written by Susan Danseyar on January 26th, 2021
Miami commissioners will consider settling a lawsuit with the Miami Marlins over a dispute concerning, among other things, the increase in the baseball team’s value when it was sold. The…
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