Creative minds use ingenuity to map road to economic recovery
Written by Jesse Scheckner on November 11th, 2020
As Miami-Dade continues to battle the novel coronavirus under “new normal” conditions, its path to recovery and prosperity relies in large part on creative minds whose ingenuity will pave the…
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Miami Waterkeeper moving aggressively to save Biscayne Bay
Written by Marilyn Bowden on November 11th, 2020
Miami Waterkeeper, a 10-year-old organization that advocates for South Florida’s watershed and wildlife, is aggressively involved in saving Biscayne Bay, whose endangered status has been exposed in recent months by…
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County grants $3 million to St. Thomas University hub commissioner will run
Written by Jesse Scheckner on November 3rd, 2020
Miami Gardens-based St. Thomas University will get up to $3 million in Cares Act funds to develop a new pandemic and disaster research center whose director will soon be the…
Two weeks without Art Basel: what’s to replace it?
Written by Kylea Henseler on November 3rd, 2020
There may not be an in-person Art Basel this year, but Miami Beach officials are planning for an eventful and socially distanced art week and holiday season. Art Week Miami…
Fewer than 1% download Covid contact tracing app
Written by Jesse Scheckner on October 27th, 2020
It’s been more than a month since Miami-Dade unveiled its mobile contact-tracing app. So far, despite promotional efforts by the county and the app’s potential to help stem the spread…
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Super Bowl economic impact touches down at $571 million
Written by Kylea Henseler on October 27th, 2020
The Kansas City Chiefs may have walked out of Hard Rock Stadium with the Lombardi Trophy in February, but many Miami businesses won Super Bowl LIV – and two more…
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Cash on menu for Miami Beach restaurants that paid delivery services in pandemic
Written by Kylea Henseler on October 20th, 2020
Miami Beach officials are hoping to deliver aid to local restaurants that have been affected by the pandemic and incurred expenses from third-party delivery programs such as UberEats, GrubHub and…
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Bus Rapid Transit has inside track in East-West Corridor
Written by Jesse Scheckner on October 20th, 2020
After nearly three decades of studies, local transportation decision-makers are set – again – to choose a mass transit upgrade for a 14-mile commuting route linking West Miami-Dade to Miami…
Casino Giant Genting’s massive transit deal stalls bus terminal
Written by Jesse Scheckner on October 13th, 2020
Plans for a temporary bus terminal that would unlock a 3½-year-old joint development project are still on hold – and could possibly be canceled – as Miami-Dade considers a massive…
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