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Seminole Tribe's online sports betting in Florida gets a clear path from the US Supreme Court

US Supreme Court’s decision propels the Seminole Tribe’s online sports betting plans, triggering legal confrontations. Read on.

Head Start Division secures prestigious Program of Excellence Accreditation, exemplifying commitment to childhood education

Miami-Dade County’s Head Start/Early Head Start Division achieves the prestigious Program of Excellence Accreditation. Learn more.

Florida gas prices hit a 3-month low, providing relief to consumers across the state

Florida gas prices hit a three-month low, offering relief to drivers. AAA’s analysis attributes the decline to falling global oil prices. Read on.

Fort Lauderdale's 64th International Boat Show to ignite local economy, welcoming enthusiasts and superyacht aficionados alike

Fort Lauderdale anticipates the grandeur of the 64th International Boat Show, set to captivate with superyachts and a multi-billion-dollar boost to the local economy.

McDonald's offers free french fries, joining the trend of fast-food chains' reward programs with generous deals

McDonald’s introduces “fry day” to offer free fries every Friday until the end of 2023. The fast-food chain joins other competitors for customer engagement.

Hometown Heroes Parade and Festival: Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins on honoring Miami-Dade's essential workers

We got to talk with Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, the person behind the Hometown Heroes Parade and Festival. Read about the event inspiration and more.

Housing market woes: Mortgage rates soar to a 23-year high, dampening homebuyers' prospects

Escalating mortgage rates hit a 23-year high, causing a sharp decline in applications and posing challenges for both homebuyers and sellers in the housing market.

Wynwood's rise continues as Sony Music secures largest office lease in the neighborhood

Sony Music to lease office space in Wynwood. The neighborhood’s growing appeal among major corporations makes it a vibrant business and artistic hub.

Homeless sleeping ban by Miami Beach draws controversy

Miami Beach’s new law bans homeless sleeping outdoors, allowing homeless arrests without warning. Debate continues over its implications.

Commissioner Manolo Reyes and the Miami DDA extend lifeline to businesses affected by the Flagler Street Beautification Project

Miami City Commissioner and DDA Chairman distribute grants to businesses during the ongoing Flagler Street Beautification Project. Read on.
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