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What you post matters: A Facebook comment that brought police to the door

From social media criticism to a police visit, one Miami Beach resident’s experience raises big questions about speech and accountability

Hurricane Milton looms as Florida evacuates and scrambles to clear debris from Helene

Florida races against Hurricane Milton as evacuations are ordered and debris from Helene is cleared. The storm threatens severe flooding and high storm surges.

Construction of new pedestrian bridge to commence in Miami amid safety concerns

Construction of a new pedestrian bridge in Miami is slated to begin on October 8, 2024, following a tragic incident in 2018. The project aims

Humane Society Partners with inDrive for “Ride-to-Donate” campaign to support animal welfare

inDrive partners with the Humane Society of Greater Miami to support animal welfare by donating a portion of ride fares, and enhancing adoption and care

EPA awards $15 million grant to Miccosukee tribe for greenhouse gas reduction initiatives

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $15 million grant to the Miccosukee Tribe for greenhouse gas reduction measures, showcasing the tribe’s commitment to

Florida’s drug overdose crisis makes it the second-highest daily fatalities in the nation

Florida ranks second for drug overdose deaths with 19.3 fatalities. Discover the latest CDC data, expert insights, and effective prevention strategies in our latest report.

New Downtown Dog Spot launched by commissioner Eileen Higgins in Miami

Discover the new Downtown Dog Spot unveiled by Commissioner Eileen Higgins. This innovative urban park transforms underused space into a vibrant and welcoming area for

Dr. Omaida C. Velazquez wins major legal battle in a lawsuit against University of Miami Health System

Dr. Omaida Velazquez wins a key legal battle against the University of Miami Health System, with the court allowing her discrimination and retaliation claims to

Miami Metro tops national identity theft rankings in 2024

Miami Metro leads the nation in identity theft cases, with over 25,000 reports in the first half of 2024, highlighting a growing security concern.

Carnival Cruise Line's VP Rich Pruitt Reiterates Commitment To A Sustainable Future

Learn about Carnival Cruise Line’s innovative sustainability initiatives, including single-use item reduction and LNG adoption, highlighted at SFLHCC’s Annual Sustainability & Green Visionary Awards Luncheon.

DHS implements "Keeping Families Together" initiative to support non-citizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens

DHS introduces “Keeping Families Together,” a new initiative enabling noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for lawful status, fostering family unity.

Shocking allegations surface as Miami-Dade psychologist is accused of trafficking 15-year-old girl

A Miami-Dade psychologist is accused of trafficking a 15-year-old girl. The community is calling for increased protection and accountability for those in caregiving roles.

Commissioner Gabela calls for Omni CRA expansion to address Allapattah's homelessness, blight, and economic decline

Allapattah, a struggling Miami neighborhood, seeks revitalization through the expansion of the Omni CRA. Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela champions the move, arguing for a more

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From Betrayal to Resilience: Bay of Pigs Museum Preserves the Living Legacy of Brigade 2506

Veteran Eduardo Zayas-Bazán and museum president Carlos Luis reveal how the Bay of Pigs Museum is preserving a legacy shaped by sacrifice, betrayal, forgiveness, and

Marcello Hernandez Adds Third Hard Rock Live Show After Strong Ticket Demand

The Saturday Night Live breakout star and Netflix comedian will perform a newly added third show at Hard Rock Live, giving South Florida fans another

Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez Expands Public Services and Strengthens Consumer Protections

Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez has announced new License Plate Agency opportunities and a partnership with Ygrene aimed at strengthening consumer protections and improving

Care Resource Helps Patients Choose the Right Care and Avoid Unnecessary Emergency Room Visits

Care Resource is helping patients understand when to seek primary care instead of visiting the emergency room, improving access to affordable and timely healthcare throughout
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