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Zoo Miami Foundation to hostFeast with the Beasts, March 1 |
Get ready for an adrenaline-packed Friday night as we approach the highly anticipated Battle Court Jai-Alai Spring 2024 season opener! Mark your calendars for Friday, February 2nd, at 7 pm, hosted at the Magic City Fronton (450 N.W. 37th Ave, Miami). The culmination of the Fall 2023 Season Championship on December 15th was nothing short of spectacular, with overflowing seats and a roaring crowd cheering throughout the night. Witness the intensity as the Rebote Renegades, the reigning champions, play against the Wall Warriors. It will be a night filled with unparalleled excitement and fierce competition that you won’t want to miss... Read More
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Coach Roger Pollard’s Life Celebration |
Coach Roger Pollard was a beloved Gables High teacher, charismatic leader, successful coach, talented author, and loving husband to his wife Shay and adoring Dad of their twins. A Celebration of Life service will occur from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on February 4, 2024 at Caballero Rivero Little Havana, 3344 SW 8th Street, after he took his own life on January 24, 2024. Jonathan Vilma, three time NFL Pro Bowler who won a National Championship at the University of Miami and a Super Bowl with the New Orleans Saints, was a lifelong friend and teammate of Pollard at Gables High. “Roger was a giver, focused on others,” said Vilma. “The outpouring of grief is evidence of the impact he had on all who knew and learned from him as a teacher, friend, coach and... Read More
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Grant Miller prepares for the Burgerliscious Block Party on February 8th in Coral Gables |
Grant Miller prepares for the Burgerliscious Block Party on February 8th with the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce!
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Miami-Dade County receives $13.5 million grant to protect Biscayne Bay |
Miami-Dade County is receiving a $13.5 million grant for Biscayne Bay Water Quality Improvement Program projects, following an announcement by Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). The funding will support transformative stormwater and wastewater management practices by the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources’ (RER) Division of Environmental Resources Management’s (DERM), innovative approaches undertaken by the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (WASD) to extend the sanitary sewer system to convert properties currently not connected to the sewer system, as well as essential nutrient pollution reducing drainage projects... Read More
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Miami-Dade Solid Waste Mgmt.’s Frank Calderon discuss Responsible Trash Disposable and Hurricane Season |
Miami-Dade Solid Waste Mgmt.’s Frank Calderon discuss Hurricane season
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Educational Federal Credit Union Launches New Scholarship for Adult Education, Technical, and Vocational Students of Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
Educational Federal Credit Union (EdFed) has launched a new scholarship program for students enrolled in any Adult Education, Technical, and Vocational program within Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS). EdFed’s Career in a Year Scholarship was introduced on January 1, 2024, to provide students with an opportunity to be randomly selected for a $2,500 scholarship that will be awarded by the credit union each quarter of this year. “EdFed is extremely proud to be the official credit union of Miami-Dade County Public Schools,” said EdFed’s President and CEO, Michael DiBenedetto. “This new scholarship program is an investment in the educational and professional future of M-DCPS students, which is at the heart of our mission... Read More
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The Community Voice welcomes Miami International GuitART Festival |
Host Fara Sax welcomes Miami International GuitART Festival Director Mesut Ozgen and performer Koh Kazama to The Community Voice. The 9th Annual MIGF runs February 16-25, FIU South Campus, Wertheim Theater. Host Fara Sax welcomes Miami International GuitART Festival Director Mesut Ozgen and performer Koh Kazama to The Community Voice.
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Floridians Can Still Switch Medicare Plans When Opting for a Five-Star Plan |
The Office of Community Advocacy and the Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Miami-Dade County will join various community providers to co-host the annual “Ending the HIV Epidemic” Health Fair. Th public event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on Wednesday, Feb. 14, in the lobby of the Stephen P. Clark Center, 111 NW First Street. Participants will have the opportunity to be tested for various health screenings free of charge. The “Ending the HIV Epidemic” Health Fair is a great opportunity for individuals to learn about the importance of regular testing, risk reduction, and HIV/AIDS prevention. As of 2022, there were 28,749 persons living with an HIV diagnosis in Miami-Dade County, making it a public health issue... Read More
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Small Business Matters withMagda Abdo-Gomez, Attorney at Law |
Small Business Matters Host Carlos Ribero talks with Magda Abdo-Gomez, Attorney at Law
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Miami Jewish Film Festival Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance |
The Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) concluded its 27th edition with resounding success, solidifying its status as the largest Jewish film festival in the world. Combining in-theater and virtual experiences, the 2024 Miami Jewish Film Festival attracted audiences from all 50 states, boasting an estimated total attendance and unique views surpassing 47,500, setting a new benchmark. The Festival also proudly announces this year’s Jury and Audience prize winners across eight major categories. The Critics Jury Prize, awarded by members of the Florida Film Critics Circle and South Florida journalists, went to Marco Bellocchio’s Kidnapped. The Next Wave Jury Prize, selected by a jury of 21 to 35 year olds, honored Leslie Shampaine & Pip Gilmour’s Call Me Dancer. The inaugural Kadima Jury Prize recognized Finn Taylor’s Avenue... Read More
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The Addiction & Mental Health Show with Thomas Guerra, MS, CEO Of F*** Fentanyl |
The Addiction & Mental Health Show with Miller M. and special guest, Thomas Guerra, CEO Of F*** Fentanyl.
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Miami-Dade Animal Services discuss Responsible Pet Ownership, National Cat Health Month |
Miami-Dade Animal Services discuss Responsible Pet Ownership + Upcoming Events! Miami-Dade Animal Services’ Gabriella Dominguez & Flora Beal discuss Pet Dental Health Month, the upcoming Puppy Bowl XX, & more!
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Tax Collector announces 4% discounton property tax bills |
Miami-Dade County property owners soon will receive their property tax bills from the Miami-Dade County Tax Collector. Payments will be accepted beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1. Property owners are strongly encouraged to take advantage of early payment discounts by the respective monthly deadlines: • 1 percent discount for all payments received by Feb. 29, 2024... Read More
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Miami’s Community Health Host welcomes Bert Moreno, MD, from CareMax |
Host Anthony Gonzalez, MD talks with Bert Moreno, MD. Today’s guest specializes in Cardiovascular Medicine, and is the president & CMO of CareMax.
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M-DCPS is your best choice for Early Childhood Education |
The early years of a child’s life are fundamentally important because they are the foundation that shapes the rest of his/her life. These years play a critical role during a vital developmental period. Research has shown that early childhood education is highly beneficial because the human brain is most receptive to learning at this young age. There are many benefits of early childhood education, particularly for social-emotional development. The earlier that children are introduced to others their age, the sooner they develop warm, supportive relationships, develop independence and autonomy, and experience enjoyment and excitement about going to school and learning... Read More
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The Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour to Pop Up at CityPlace Doral on Feb. 17 |
Come on Barbie, let’s go party at CityPlace Doral! Mattel Creations’ Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour is rolling up to CityPlace Doral’s Fountain Plaza on Saturday, Feb. 17, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. The community is invited to shop Barbie-themed homeware and merchandise while supplies last.Barbie fans will have the opportunity to purchase Barbie-themed homeware and fan favorite apparel such as hoodies, denim jackets, caps, t-shirts and more. The Dreamhouse Living Tour is in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Barbie’s Dreamhouse. The idea behind the homeware theme is so fans can have a piece of Barbie’s Dreamhouse in their very own homes. The truck, which launched in 2019, was previously a 1990s throwback Malibu Barbie theme... Read More
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Monster Jam® Arena Championship Series East Tickets On-Sale Now for Miami 2024 Events |
Experience big-time family fun at Monster Jam®! The most unexpected, unscripted and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world today returns to Miami for an adrenaline-charged weekend at loanDepot Park on February 24 & 25, 2024. At Monster Jam®, world champion athletes and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill... Read More
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ArtSouth’s Feb. exhibition to feature Andrea Clement |
The Everglades Foundation, based in Palmetto Bay, has launched the first free web-based learning platform with educational games about the Everglades, called “Everglades EcoQuest.” The digital platform, developed with support from Florida Power & Light Company through its charitable arm, the NextEra Energy Foundation, is designed to teach students about the Everglades’ unique habitats, plants and animals, and ecosystem restoration. As a new component of The Everglades Foundation’s robust Everglades Literacy educational curriculum, Everglades EcoQuest is set to enhance Everglades education and, in turn, bolster efforts to protect Florida’s natural environment... Read More
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Miami Dade Library hosts Local Author Book Fair |
The Miami-Dade Public Library system hosted its 2024 Local Author Book Fair on Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Main Library in Downtown Miami. More than 50 area authors came together with artists and others in the publishing business to celebrate the craft and artistry of writing novels, poetry, non-fiction and discuss other book-related topics. The event was well attended by readers, library fans and those interested in writing and being published. There were book readings and signings plus a chance to meet local authors and chat with them and buy their books. Special presentations included a talk by New York Times best-selling author Heather Graham about the changing world of publishing; a poetry reading and discussion panel with Richard Blanco, Campbell McGrath and Nicole Tallman, who read some of their own work and... Read More
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| Click here to read the January/February issue of South Florida's #1 health and wellness magazine. - Tales of Two Doctors and One Approach
- Dr. Pedro Martinez-Clark
- Dr. Allan Stewart
- The International at Aventura
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2024 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum is a big deal |
A proven and responsive 3.5-liter direct-injection V6 engine provides 284 horsepower and 259 pound-feet of torque in Pathfinder. Coupled to a 9-speed automatic transmission, its powertrain provides strong, confident acceleration. The Pathfinder Platinum delivers 22 miles per gallon in the city and 25 miles per gallon on the highway. Idle stop/start helps save fuel by shutting off the engine when stationary such as waiting at a traffic light. While every 2024 Nissan Pathfinder features a high level of standard equipment, the Platinum grade elevates the family SUV with unexpected premium materials.. . Read More
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