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Rhythm & Roots Brings a Free Week of Cuban and Latin Music to Miami

The Arsht Center will host Rhythm & Roots from September 29 through October 4, bringing six days of free Cuban and Latin music, dancing, dominoes,

Branden Lopez Turns Discomfort into Growth as a 2026 40 Under 40 Honoree

Miami-born CBIZ managing director Branden Lopez credits resilience, family support and a willingness to leave his comfort zone for helping him earn recognition as a

Cuban Heritage Collection Asks Miami Families to Preserve Their History

Miami families may be holding important pieces of Cuban history without realizing it. The Cuban Heritage Collection explains why preserving family photographs, letters, recordings and

The Day 100 Kids Made Miami Stop and Listen

A powerful performance by 100 young singers at River Landing highlights the importance of community programs—and raises questions about how proposed property tax changes could

Alex Paz Sees Workforce Development as a Pathway Out of Homelessness

Alex Paz of Chapman Partnership explains why overcoming homelessness requires more than finding a job—and how education, workforce development and Miami-Dade employers can help people

Miami-Dade 2026 General Election: Key Dates, Voting Options, and What to Know

Miami-Dade voters have three ways to participate in the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election. Here are the registration, Early Voting, Vote-by-Mail and Election Day deadlines

PortMiami Talks Open New Opportunities for U.S.-Venezuela Trade Ties

The Venezuelan American Chamber of Commerce is exploring closer ties with PortMiami as U.S.-Venezuela trade activity creates new questions and opportunities for Miami-Dade’s international business

Aymée Nuviola’s 90 Millas Brings Cuban Music and Memory to Miami

Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning vocalist Aymée Nuviola brings 90 Millas to Sanctuary of the Arts on September 26, exploring Cuban music, memory and the cultural

Florida Blue Foundation Opens $3 Million Maternal Health Grant Opportunity Across Florida

Florida Blue Foundation is accepting applications for approximately $3 million in four-year maternal health grants supporting nonprofits working to improve care, mental health services and

SFLHCC Sustainability Conference Honors Green Leaders Across South Florida

The SFLHCC Sustainability Conference recognized regional environmental leadership while highlighting measurable waste-reduction initiatives at Seminole Classic Casino Hollywood.

Ken Griffin’s $2.5 Billion Citadel Headquarters Advances in Miami

Ken Griffin’s approximately $2.5 billion Citadel headquarters is advancing toward foundation construction as a redesigned, office-focused tower that could further strengthen Miami’s position as a

Casa Gianna Brings Italian Flavor to Miami Spice 2026

Casa Gianna joins Miami Spice 2026 with a three-course Italian dining experience featuring handmade-style pastas, seafood and classic desserts at Gale Miami Hotel & Residences.

Elvia Gómez Troya Brought Her Youth Conservation Mission from Sumatra to Miami

Fourteen-year-old tracker and science communicator Elvia Gómez Troya brought her youth conservation mission to Miami after fieldwork in Sumatra and Benin. Her appearances introduced South

Tower Theater Miami Prepares for December Reopening Under Miami Dade College

Tower Theater Miami is preparing for a December 10 reopening under Miami Dade College as facility improvements move forward ahead of the landmark’s 100th anniversary.

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PortMiami Reaches 10 Million Cruise Passengers in Record-Breaking Year

PortMiami welcomed its 10 millionth cruise passenger of the 2026 fiscal year, surpassing its previous annual record with two weeks remaining. The milestone brings new

Viva Miami Business Expo Honors Hispanic Leadership and Community Impact

SFLHCC’s 22nd Annual Viva Miami Business Expo brought South Florida leaders together during Hispanic Heritage Month. Former Dominican President Leonel Fernández and six Cervantes Award

Rhythm & Roots Brings a Free Week of Cuban and Latin Music to Miami

The Arsht Center will host Rhythm & Roots from September 29 through October 4, bringing six days of free Cuban and Latin music, dancing, dominoes,

Carnegie Mellon University Miami to Transform Wynwood with $2 Billion Campus backed by Ken Griffin

Carnegie Mellon University plans to establish a 35-acre campus in Wynwood backed by $2 billion from Ken Griffin. The project could reshape Miami’s higher-education and
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