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PortMiami welcomes Norwegian Luna™, strengthening Miami-Dade’s role as a global cruise hub

A new generation of cruise travel arrives in South Florida, bringing economic momentum, innovation, and expanded tourism opportunities for Miami-Dade County

Major Cuban-American Leaders Honored at FACE Excellence Awards Luncheon

On November 20th, 2024, the 23rd FACE Excellence Awards Luncheon celebrated the achievements of notable Cuban-American leaders in Miami. The event honored individuals for their

Zuckerberg predicts the end of mobile phones and declares smart glasses as their successor

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg predicts smart glasses will gradually replace smartphones by the 2030s, offering seamless, hands-free convenience that redefines digital interactions and communication.

PortMiami marks a historic milestone with record-breaking passenger numbers

PortMiami celebrates a record-breaking year in cruise passenger numbers, with exciting future developments like new ships, terminals, and shore power capabilities.

What does Amendment 3 failure mean for marijuana in Florida?

Florida voters have rejected Amendment 3, meaning recreational marijuana won’t be legalized in the state. However, Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC products remain legal

Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins honors South Dade leader Jose "Rene" Infante with street naming ceremony

Join Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins as she honors South Dade leader Jose “Rene” Infante with a street naming ceremony on November 8, 2024.

Angel Diaz leads Miami’s Parking collaboration with SpotHero to alleviate congestion

Discover how Miami Parking Authority’s Angel Diaz and SpotHero’s partnership will help ease Miami’s traffic congestion through parking reservations.

Florida’s largest insurance provider drops nearly 200,000 policies, forcing homeowners to seek new coverage

Florida’s largest insurance provider has canceled close to 200,000 policies, pushing residents to find new options as they face rising insurance costs and limited choices.

SFLHCC celebrates 2024 Elevate Together Grant recipients for minority-owned small businesses

The SFLHCC proudly announced its 2024 Elevate Together Grant recipients, honoring Black and Hispanic-owned small businesses in South Florida. Each selected business received $5,000 to

Florida homeowners hit with rising premiums as state’s largest insurer reduces policies

Homeowners across Florida are grappling with rising premiums as Citizens Property Insurance Corporation reduces its policy offerings, transferring many to private insurers with higher costs

Miami-Dade Farmers Month: Honoring the heart of South Dade’s agriculture

Join Miami-Dade in celebrating Farmers Month this November, honoring South Dade’s flourishing farming community with fresh local produce, and a unique glimpse into Miami’s agricultural

GMX celebrates completion of first major construction project, unveiling new ramp connections to ease traffic congestion

GMX celebrates the completion of its first major project, opening new ramps on SR 836 and Florida’s Turnpike to reduce traffic congestion in Miami-Dade.

Miami International Airport unveils cutting-edge perimeter security system

Miami International Airport (MIA) has launched a cutting-edge Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) to enhance security amidst increasing concerns. This advanced technology, which includes fiber-optic

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International Ballet Festival of Miami Returns to South Florida Under the Visionary Leadership of Eriberto Jiménez

The International Ballet Festival of Miami returns this summer under the leadership of Eriberto Jiménez, bringing world-class dance and cultural exchange to South Florida audiences.

SALAD 2026 Judicial Forum Brings Miami-Dade Judicial Candidates Before Voters

SALAD’s 2026 Judicial Forum brought all 14 confirmed participating judicial candidates before Miami-Dade residents for a nonpartisan discussion focused on qualifications, experience and informed voting.

Understanding Your Metabolism: How Your Body Turns Food into Energy

Aetna®, explains how metabolism converts food into energy and why healthy habits can support long-term metabolic wellness and overall health.

Three Arrested in Miami-Dade Driver License Exam Cheating Scheme Following Joint Investigation

Three individuals were arrested following a joint investigation into an alleged driver license examination cheating scheme in Miami-Dade County. Officials say the case reinforces the
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