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Oscar Feldenkreis pays tribute to his father’s legacy this Father’s Day

This Father’s Day, Perry Ellis CEO, Oscar Feldenkreis, shares a heartfelt tribute to his late father, George Feldenkreis, who built […]

West End Park renamed in honor of Commissioner Manolo Reyes

West End Park is now Manolo Reyes Park, honoring the late commissioner’s lasting legacy of community, connection, and public service in District Four.

6 Ways to Spend Less on Monthly Transportation in Miami

Getting around Miami can be expensive if you’re not sure what the best options and routes are. Here are some tips and advice to help

Faith, Love, and Jewelry: Grain Of Sand by Aneth

It’s not often that we come across such beautiful stories of resilience and creativity, and Grain of Sand does just that. Learn more about this

Train Like Pablo to Experience Miami Dog Training Like no Other

Are you looking for a reliable, experienced and very skilled trainer to handle your dog? Learn more about Train Like Pablo.

Valentine's Day Gifts Ideas by Carlos Marin Designer

Get your hands on the perfect valentine’s day gifts for your special someone at Carlos Marin’s store. Check out more details here!

Meet the 3 Successful Entrepreneurs Being Loco Bus Miami

Miami’s incredible new party bus venture, Loco Bus Miami is definitely something everyone needs to check out. Get more details below.

Alexa Lash Releases Her Much-Awaited EP “Already Not the Same”

Gracing audiences with her incredible new collection of music, Alexas Lash launches a new EP at Little Havana’s very own Bar Nancy. Get more details

Most Notable Legislations of Eileen Higgins in 2021

Commissioner Eileen Higgins has been making headlines for some incredible work this past year. Let’s take a look at some of her accomplishments for Miami

Meet the Power Couple behind Guantanamera Cigars, Coffee, Rum, and Beer

Jose and Margarita Montagne of Guantanamera Cigars continue to thrive and grow the family legacy on the world-famous Calle Ocho for 24 plus years.

How Jose "Nachi" Castro, a Cuban from Miami, Coached the Atlanta Braves to World Fame

The Atlanta Braves just won the 2021 World Series, but what does one Cuban from Miami have to do with this historic win? Let’s find

Jose “Pepe” Diaz Chairman, Commissioner, “Leader of the Year”

ose “Pepe” Diaz is about to close his first year as Chairman of the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners with yet another title to add

La Tradición Cubana Cigar Factory Thrives Despite the Ashes

La Tradición Cubana’s story is not just one of triumph it is also one where the entrepreneurial spirit shines through once again defeating all odds.

Jose "Pepe" Diaz Exemplifies What Public Service Truly Means

We recently sat down to have a conversation with Jose “Pepe” Diaz about politics, public service, and much more. See what he had to share

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With Support From Citadel Founder Ken Griffin, World Cup Watch Parties Bring Soccer, Family Fun, and Community Spirit to Little Havana

Centro Mater and Griffin Catalyst kicked off a series of family-friendly World Cup watch parties designed to bring the excitement of soccer directly to Miami-Dade

Jackson Health Foundation’s $100 Million Milestone Strengthens the Future of Healthcare in South Florida

Jackson Health Foundation has surpassed $100 million in fundraising support for Jackson Memorial Hospital’s new emergency room, marking a historic investment in the future of

FIFA Fan Festival Downtown Miami Creates Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity for Residents, Visitors, and Local Businesses

The free FIFA Fan Festival Downtown Miami will transform Bayfront Park into a global gathering place while creating new opportunities for local businesses, residents, and

Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez Revokes Local Business Tax Receipts Following Federal Cuba Trade Investigation

Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez revoked Local Business Tax Receipts after federal authorities identified unauthorized commercial activity involving Cuba.
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