Plan would cut tolls, keep revenue in county
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My counter proposal to Tallahassee legislators offers an exciting solution to our transportation challenges that will result in a 20 percent savings in tolls for all drivers who use MDX roads and Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade County. This is a common-sense, vetted solution that will result in almost $9 billion in savings over the next three decades and deliver another $1.85 billion... Read More |
Sea level rise could make plants bigger. Then it may kill them.
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Larger plants may be the first sign sea levels are rising in the Everglades, according to an FIU study. Beneath the surface, however, the roots of these now larger, moderately salt-tolerant plants like sawgrasses will begin to wither and die if the water gets too salty. If there’s no time for mangroves or other plants to take hold, the soil could be lost. More saltwater could rush in over time... Read More |
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April Showers Bring May Flowers – and Inspire Health
| You have probably heard the phrase “April Showers Bring May Flowers” many times over. This expression typically means, get ready for a bounty of happiness and joy that only flower blossoms can bring. You know what else it means... Read More | Local author debuts How to eat healthy around unhealthy people on Planet EARTH | Local author Aaron Guerrero has just released and published his first-ever book. The aim of the publication is to assist those struggling to achieve their health goals in a realistic and positive manner, all while promoting and educating readers on the reality of our current... Find out more | Watchdog Report Vol.20 No.12 | ARGUS REPORT: Will voter apathy mar the upcoming municipal elections; your local government determines your quality of life? — 2020 Census complete count top priority $177 million lost in 2010 undercount, says census bureau outreach coordinator Diaz a former Little Havana... Read More | BizHack Presents: Miami Digital Marketer’s Graduation Party with Commissioner Higgins
| BizHack Academy welcomes its ninth cohort of its 12-week course on advanced digital marketing with an alumni keynote by Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins on April 11th from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Venture Cafe Miami... Find out more | Senator Manny Diaz, Jr. Venezuela Letter of Support
| Senator Manny Diaz, Jr. is requesting assistance from the Federal Government in regards to offering the Venezuelan people “Temporary Protective Status”. Which delineates the following... Read More | Youth Fair Winners of Random Drawing in CN Newsroom
| Our publisher, Grant Miller, picks the winners of the Community Newspapers Youth Fair drawings. Congratulations to Michelle Lynn Torbert and Dee Ann!" And so much fun was had by all… Click here to watch now! | Congresswomen Denied Entrance to Visit Homestead Shelter for Migrant Children
| In response to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ announcement that the number of beds will be significantly expanded at Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Alien Children, Representatives Donna Shalala (FL-27), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), and Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (FL-26) attempted to tour the facility after being denied days before... Read More | MDX Traffic Advisory for Sunday, April 7 through Sunday, April 14, 2019
| SR 836 is being reconstructed to add a new lane in the most congested areas and to make room for future express bus service. Drivers should look for guidance and detour signage along their routes. To learn more about the modernization of SR 836 visit... Read More | Lauren Book finalist in Child Mind Institute’s Change Maker awards
| Lauren Book, Florida State Senator and founder of Lauren’s Kids, was a finalist in the recent CMI Change Maker “People’s Award” program. These awards celebrate people and organizations that are creating real, meaningful change for children who struggle with mental health and learning disorders... Read More | Raising a child with ADHD costs five times more than raising a child without ADHD
| Raising a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) costs American families an estimated $5.8 billion every year—five times more than raising a child without ADHD—according to a new study by researchers at FIU’s Center for Children and Families... Read More | NORML and Governor DeSantis Agree: Do Not Create Legal Marijuana Cartels
| In a letter sent today to Governor Ron DeSantis, NORML joined Regulate Florida, the Florida Cannabis Action Network (FLCAN), the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP), Irv Rosenfeld, and Former Sheriff Jim Manfre of Flagler County in calling for DeSantis to ensure... Read More | Everglades Imprint will transform the SMDCAC
| A performance that includes dance, photography, and music—Everglades Imprint will transform the SMDCAC Lab Theater into a world that reflects the artists’ discovery of this unique, wild ecosystem that borders our city. Performances are on Saturday, April 13th... Read More | Yumbrella Food Hall Opens at the Shops at Sunset Place in South Miami
| The Shops at Sunset Place, South Miami’s only dining, shopping and entertainment destination, announces the opening of Yumbrella, a new take on the food hall experience by... Read More | Why Baseball Matters In Miami
| Baseball was born in America after the battlefields of the Civil War gone quiet. We stole the outline of the game from the British and Irish, taking their game of rounders and making it our own... Read More | |
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