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Broward’s Back to School Community Extravaganza hosted by the YMCA of South Florida 7/20/24
Broward’s Back to School Community Extravaganza hosted by the YMCA of South Florida. The YMCA of South Florida, Children’s Services Council of Broward County, School Board of Broward County, HandsOn South Florida, Soles4Souls, City of Ft. Lauderdale Police Department, and volunteers from other companies and nonprofit organizations are committed to supporting K-12 education in South Florida and will provide free backpacks, school supplies, underwear and shoes to students in K through 12 students in Broward County.
Firefighters free cat wedged in piece of wood
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WSVN) -- Firefighters in Fort Lauderdale came to the rescue of a stray car that became stuck. The feline on Friday got its head wedged in a piece of wood in front of a home in a neighborhood along the 1100 block of West Las Olas Boulevard.
Florida golf club employee says Trump is 'one hell of a golfer'
John Nieporte, a PGA head golf professional at Trump International Golf Club in Florida, praised Trump's golf skills, saying that he's not only a great boss but also "one hell of a golfer." He praises witnessing Trump's generosity and character for the past 25 years.
More than 40 Miami Beach families given 2 weeks to move out or face eviction
MIAMI - Dozens of South Florida families are being told to move out of their Miami Beach apartments or face eviction."We were notified through a letter, it was posted at our doors," said Barbara Lavie. She is one of the 42 families paying low rent at the Riviera Apartments at 337 20th St. in Miami Beach. These families must be out of their units by August. "We just don't know where to go, we have called places, but the rent is extremely high," said Zeneida Guzman, who has lived at the Riviera for 10 years. All tenants received a letter from...
Firefighters contain apartment blaze in Coral Springs
CORAL SPRINGS, Florida — Earlier this morning, the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department responded to a report of an apartment fire near the 3200 block of Coral Ridge Drive. Upon arrival, firefighters found the apartment fully engulfed in flames. Crews swiftly knocked down the fire, preventing further damage to surrounding...
Deputies respond to reports of stabbing inside Pompano Beach gated community, find 1 dead, 1 injured
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Authorities in Broward County are investigating a stabbing incident. It happened at approximately 5 p.m. along the 3300 block of Northwest 10th Avenue in Pompano Beach. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, BSO deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene after...
Miami hopes to 'right the wrongs of the past,' using $40 million federal grant for Overtown housing
More than $39 million in new federal grant funding will help develop public and affordable housing in Miami’s historic Overtown neighborhood, officials announced Friday. It will make Miami-Dade County the first community to get two consecutive Choice Neighborhoods Implementation (CNI) grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Police arrest man accused in multi-county crime spree throughout Florida, including thefts in Dania Beach and Doral
DANIA BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A suspected thief who, police said, went on a crime spree throughout the state of Florida, was arrested on Tuesday by officers in Miami-Dade County. During his court appearance on Wednesday, 35-year-old Alex Luis appeared before a judge who denied him bond. According to police,...
Police arrest man in connection to Miami Beach rape
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Authorities in Miami-Dade County have made an arrest after searching for someone they believed was connected to a sexual assault that occurred earlier this week. A flyer released by Miami Beach police show the person they are looking to speak with in connection to a...
Summer continues with busy club calendars, parties
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) FL District 11 conducted its first meeting of Ruth Martinez’s term as district director on June 21 when 12 South Florida women’s clubs gathered to exchange ideas and collaborate. With Martinez in the lead,...
Rapper And Singer Sean Kingston Indicted For Wire Fraud
Sean Kingston, who had a No. 1 hit in 2007 with Beautiful Girls and has collaborated with Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber, was indicted in Miami federal court today along with his mother. Both were and charged with participating in a $1 million wire fraud scheme. Special Counsel Plans Indictment Against Hunter Biden By End Of This Month If convicted, they could face up to 20 years in prison on each of six counts. They were charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and five counts of wire fraud charges. The action stemmed from their alleged attempt to...
Mustre, Valentin Honored as FIU Student-Athletes of the Year
MIAMI – Track and field's Michaelle Valentin and men's soccer's Eduardo Mustre were named FIU's Student-Athletes of the Year for 2023-24, as announced on Friday afternoon. Valentin and Mustre were recognized as Student-Athletes of the Year, FIU's top internal honor. Both received conference and national recognition for their performances, including All-America honors for Valentin and All-Region honors for Mustre. Valentin earns Female Student-Athlete of the Year for the second consecutive campaign, adding more honors to her decorate career. She capped her junior campaign by earning second-team All-American honors in the hammer and discus at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, placing 12th...
Heat standout Keshad Johnson models his game after NBA Finals MVP
Keshad Johnson’s impressive summer league is on pause because of a left ankle injury, but he appears to be a lock for one of the Miami Heat’s two-way spots next season. That’s because Johnson, who the Heat signed as an undrafted free agent out of Arizona moments after the conclusion of June’s draft, has impressed with his athleticism, versatility and transition play.
Eddie Gatoe (solo) live at Magic 13 Brewing Co. 7/25/24
Eddie Gatoe (solo) live at Magic 13 Brewing Co. Prepare to be captivated as Eddy Gatoe, the charismatic solo performer known for his electrifying presence and soulful melodies, takes the stage at Magic 13 Brewing Co. With roots deeply planted in Miami’s vibrant music scene, Eddy brings a unique blend of passion and authenticity to every performance. Whether he’s hosting, curating, or performing at musical jam events across the 305, Eddy Gatoe’s talent shines through, promising an evening filled with unforgettable rhythms and heartfelt lyrics. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience his artistry firsthand.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE WESTBOUND MACARTHUR CAUSEWAY BRIDGE PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY AND BIKE LANE
At 9 a.m. on Monday, July 22, the westbound MacArthur Causeway pedestrian walkway will be temporarily closed for approximately one week to allow the contractor to safely complete concrete barrier wall work. During the temporary closure, pedestrians and bicyclists can use the walkway on the eastbound side of the causeway as shown above.
Arson charge dropped for man accused of setting historic Miami apartment fire
In a random and shocking combination of events, Miami first responders were confronted last month with a historically damaging fire they haven’t experienced in 25 years and with a man suffering from a gunshot wound at the scene. However, a month after police charged 73-year-old Juan Francisco Figueroa as...
Host Hon. Johnny Farias interviews Hayley Ross for School Board, District 3
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Host Hon. Johnny Farias interviews Hayley Ross for School Board, District 3. To learn more, visit: https://www.votehayleyross.com/. For more news, be sure to go to https://www.communitynewspapers.com. ABOUT US:. For more Miami community news, look no further than Miami Community Newspapers. This Miami online group...
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