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Miami-Dade County’s next generation of musicians is preparing to take center stage as Arts Access Miami (AAM) announces the return of two of the county’s most celebrated youth arts events. These free festivals in Miami Gardens and South Dade highlight first-time performers alongside some of…
South Florida Barber Schools has officially reached a historic milestone — one that elevates not only the institution, but the future of career education in our community. Located at 234–236 N. Krome Avenue in Homestead, Florida, the school has been granted national accreditation by the…
For high school students looking to get a head start on life after graduation, the Cipriano and Maria Garza Skills Center — formerly known as the South Dade Skill Center — offers an alternative path focused on careers, credentials, and real-world skills. Through dual enrollment…
Florida City voters went to the polls on January 27 to select a new mayor and two city commissioners, but none of the candidates were able to secure a majority, leading to runoff elections. The mayoral race featured five candidates: Israel J. Andrews, Alphonso D.…
On Jan. 27, Florida City voters will go to the polls to choose a new mayor to replace longtime Mayor Otis Wallace, who is leaving office after many years of service. Five candidates have qualified to run for the open seat. Israel J. Andrews is…
The Miami-Dade Urban Debate League (MDUDL) successfully launched its 2025–2026 season this past weekend with the Shubin Law Group Policy Debate Season Opener, welcoming more than 130 students, coaches, and community members from 10 schools across the county. The event brought together students eager to…
During the Florida City Commission meeting on August 12, Florida City Mayor Otis Wallace highlighted the recent successes of state Senator Ana Maria Rodriguez (R-Doral) and state Representative Kevin Chambliss (D-Homestead) in securing funding for the enhancement of community safety and for the fight against…
As Baptist Health Homestead Hospital celebrates its 85th anniversary, longtime medical staff members have many positive and fun memories to share. Dr. Charles Augustus, an OB/GYN and the Chief Medical Officer of Baptist Health Homestead Hospital, has been with the hospital for more than 34…
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) students will continue receiving free breakfasts and lunches throughout the 2025–26 school year. “The first step to a strong and healthy mind is a strong and healthy body,” said School Board member Luisa Santos, who represents South Dade area schools.…
The Florida City Commission has approved a resolution to plat Lot Four and a portion of Lot Five in the soon-to-be-developed Keys Gateway Town Center, located at the southeast corner of South Dixie Highway and Palm Drive. The site, often referred to as the Mutineer…