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Carnaval Miami kicks off 2026 with music, art, and major economic impact

A new season begins for one of South Florida’s most iconic cultural celebrations, blending star power, visual art, and community-driven growth

West End Park renamed in honor of Commissioner Manolo Reyes

West End Park is now Manolo Reyes Park, honoring the late commissioner’s lasting legacy of community, connection, and public service in District Four.

Florida boosts animal protection with ‘Trooper’s Law’ and ‘Dexter’s Law’

Florida strengthens animal welfare laws with Trooper’s Law and Dexter’s Law, targeting pet abandonment during disasters and increasing penalties for animal cruelty.

Hope for Miami drives literacy progress in West Flagler

Hope for Miami is transforming literacy in West Flagler through community-driven programs, the Learning Lab, and vital partnerships—empowering families year-round.

Miami-Dade County Tax Collector raises awareness of new state driver license advisory

Florida now limits driver license and ID validity for non-immigrant residents to match immigration document expiration, per new FLHSMV policy.

Judge orders Florida to halt enforcement of controversial immigration law

Florida faces a legal showdown as a federal judge blocks SB 4-C, the state’s immigration law, and schedules a contempt hearing for AG James Uthmeier

UniCapital broke ground on Allapattah Project blending healthcare and housing

UniCapital breaks ground on UniCapital Allapattah, a new mixed-use development bringing 95 residential units and a UniVida Medical Center to Miami’s historic Allapattah neighborhood.

Florida’s immigration law sparks legal showdown between state and federal authorities

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier faces a contempt hearing over SB 4C enforcement dispute, as federal courts challenge the state’s immigration law.

Guardians of the Glades: How alligators shape the Everglades

Discover how alligators are vital to Florida’s Everglades ecosystem, from creating habitats to sustaining biodiversity, and explore the Miccosukee Tribe’s deep connection with these remarkable

A Cuban-American from Miami wins $30M verdict against Expedia

A Miami jury awards $29.85 million in a landmark Helms-Burton Act case, setting a precedent for Cuban-American property claims against companies profiting from confiscated Cuban

Feds and Florida police team up in historic immigration sting​

Operation Tidal Wave, a joint effort between ICE and Florida law enforcement, arrests nearly 800 undocumented immigrants, sparking debate over immigration enforcement and civil rights.

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What You Eat, How You Move, and How You Sleep Could Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk, Research Shows

Research shows that what you eat, how you move, and how you sleep may be among the most powerful factors shaping your long-term Alzheimer’s risk.

The Caring Place Launches $50,000 Matching Challenge as Bombastic Birthday Celebration Returns June 24

The Caring Place is asking South Florida to help meet a $50,000 matching challenge for urgent kitchen renovations while celebrating its 20th annual Bombastic Birthday

Leah Reyes Amores Brings Her International Magazine Covers Home to Miami

Cuban-American model Leah Reyes Amores celebrated her Harper’s Bazaar and Le Officiel Magazine covers at an exclusive Miami press event — and Calle Ocho News

Miami International Airport Is Transforming the Visitor Experience With New Cultural Murals, Landmark Lighting, and a Bold New Identity

Miami International Airport is redefining the visitor experience through new cultural murals, landmark lighting installations, passenger-focused improvements, and a refreshed brand identity that reflects Miami’s
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