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Discover the vibrant heartbeat of Miami through Calle Ocho News, your reliable source for community news in Miami. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of life in Miami with our insightful articles and updates on the local scene. From cultural events to neighborhood highlights, we bring you the pulse of this dynamic city.

Explore the diverse stories that define life in Miami on Calle Ocho News. Whether it’s the latest happenings in the city or profiles of individuals shaping the community, we capture the spirit of Miami through compelling narratives. Stay informed, inspired, and plugged into the rhythm of Miami’s heartbeat with Calle Ocho News.

Pedro Díaz of Mundo Boxing: A Cuban boxing legend making "CHAMPIONS" in Miami

Pedro Díaz focuses on providing his students with the life lessons they need to be “Champions” at anything in life not just boxing.

Senator Rick Scott addresses alarming inflation and Biden Administration's Cuba policy

Senator Rick Scott recently visited Calle Ocho and talked in detail about various issues American and Cuban families face. Find out what the discussion was

Cate Luzio: Investment banker turned women-focused community builder

We got to talk to Cate Luzio, founder and CEO of Luminary, a global membership-based professional education and networking platform that empowers women to achieve

Gloria Estefan is the first Hispanic woman to join the Songwriters Hall of Fame 2023

Gloria Estefan makes the Hispanic community proud once again with an induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame!

Behind the scenes of Ficelle Boulangerie & Patisserie, an artisanal French Bakery in Miami

Loving Ficelle’s premium baguettes? We interviewed Dimitri Rizk, one of the three brothers who own the artisan French bakery in Miami. Learn more about it

Flo Rida wins 82.6 million: Vanessa Barcelo of @OneLoveCakes delivers a "Giant Cake Can"

Flo Rida’s lawsuit against Celsius Holdings Inc. has paid off for the rapper with multimillion-dollar compensation. Find out more.

The new Vice President of Miami-Dade Anthony Rodriguez; who he is and what he will prioritize

Vice Chairman Anthony Rodriguez is driven by his love for local government and helping small businesses grow in Miami. Learn more about him here.

Adriana Catano on the importance of cruelty-free, toxin-free skincare

We all know Adriana Catano from our favorite telenovelas, but did you know she’s the great mind behind one of the biggest vegan skincare lines

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How the Miami Downtown Development Authority Is Redefining Urban Life Through Community, Culture, and Connectivity

The Miami Downtown Development Authority is transforming Downtown Miami through strategic partnerships, public spaces, arts initiatives, and mobility programs that strengthen quality of life for

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Expands Taxpayer Outreach and Disabled Parking Permit Oversight

The Miami-Dade Tax Collector reported 1,046 property redemptions during a period that included a new taxpayer-outreach program. Separately, a disabled parking permit fraud investigation resulted

Hispanic Women of Distinction Celebrates 25 Years of Elevating Latina Leadership

Hispanic Women of Distinction celebrated its 25th anniversary by recognizing 13 outstanding Latina leaders and naming Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz the 2026 Latina Pioneer

New Partnership between Miami HEAT and JPMorganChase Connects Fan Perks with Community Investment

The Miami HEAT and JPMorganChase partnership introduced benefits for eligible cardholders at Kaseya Center and promised future investments in youth, financial literacy and economic opportunity
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