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Discover the best of Miami with Calle Ocho News – your ultimate source for top Miami news and events. Join us to explore the city’s vibrant culture and lifestyle.

Navigating the vibrant landscape of South Florida requires an insider’s guide to the finest dining, entertainment, service providers, and local landmarks. The Best of Miami collection spotlights extraordinary local businesses and cultural gems that make our city world-class. From legendary Cuban bakeries and waterfront fine dining to top-tier wellness centers and boutique hospitality, we feature top recommendations vetted by locals. Each entry highlights outstanding craftsmanship, exceptional service, and authentic Miami flavor. Use this curated hub to plan weekend itineraries, discover hidden neighborhood spots, or support homegrown entrepreneurs. Bookmark this section to stay informed on award-winning establishments, annual reader favorites, and emerging local spots continuously elevating the Miami lifestyle experience.

Commissioner Raquel Regalado on how Miami-Dade is becoming a national model for neuroinclusion

The Miami-Dade commissioner is transforming personal advocacy into a statewide framework for autism awareness, accessibility, and neuro-inclusive communities across Florida

Invasive Burmese python removed from Southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood

A tense week in Richmond Heights ends with swift action and an important reminder about South Florida wildlife

Beyond the lecture: How one Miami activist is making environmentalism fun

Andrew Otazo, founder of ARO Communications, is transforming civic engagement in South Florida by trading in sermons for satire and lectures for laughs, proving that

William Osorio uncovers the deep poetry of the ordinary in Miami

At MOAD, artist William Osorio is turning the overlooked moments of domesticity into powerful figurative paintings, using materials like recycled clothing and old rugs to

Miami-Dade Tax Collector cracks down on disabled parking permit abuse with countywide audit

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez moves to protect seniors, veterans, and residents with real mobility needs by restoring integrity to a system that’s been exploited

Miami takes the lead in America’s race toward flying cars

A bold new era of transportation could lift off right here in the Magic City as Miami aims to become the country’s first flying-car city

The great Christmas Outreach: Miami comes together to share hope and holiday cheer at The Caring Place

A holiday outreach of compassion serving thousands of families across Miami and Broward bringing meals, gifts, and hope to the most vulnerable

Miami, we must do better: The cruel death of Britney the crocodile should outrage us all

Britney’s story is a painful reminder that our wildlife deserves far better than what we are giving them and is a tragic loss that exposes

Miami’s own Fernando Mendoza makes history as the first Cuban-American Heisman winner

A hometown hero’s rise from South Florida to college football’s highest honor a historic Heisman win that celebrates heritage, excellence, and Miami spirit

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Alexis Calatayud Outlines Plan to Keep Miami-Dade Families From Being Priced Out

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Disability Employment in Miami-Dade: Raquel Regalado Calls for More Opportunities and Independence

Miami-Dade Commissioner Raquel Regalado discusses disability employment, inclusive hiring, transportation access and the resources helping individuals with disabilities build meaningful careers and greater independence.

Senator Ana Maria Rodriguez Addresses Affordability, Insurance and South Florida's Future

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