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Donald Trump returns to Florida following assassination attempt, RNC and Michigan rally
PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — It’s been a busy week for former President Donald Trump. The Republican nominee was shot at a rally in Pennsylvania, the classified documents case against him was dismissed and he appeared at the Republican National Convention before Saturday's campaign rally in Michigan. Now,...
Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author's 125th birthday in his beloved Key West
Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life. Hemingway Days started in 1981 with a short-story competition and a look-alike contest. This year’s celebration concludes Sunday on the 125th anniversary of Hemingway’s birth on July 21, 1899. As a novelist, short-story writer and journalist, Hemingway’s spot in the pantheon of American literature is undeniable and his legacy permeates the culture and character of Key West.
Hemingway Look-Alikes give scholarships to CFK students
KEY WEST, FL, July 19, 2024— The “Papas” of the Hemingway Look-Alike Society (HLAS) kicked-off the festivities of the famous Hemingway Look-Alike Contest by presenting $31,500 in scholarships to students attending The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) on the stage of Sloppy Joe’s on July 18. HLAS Scholarship Chair and “Papa 2013” Stephen Terry announced a total of 13 CFK scholarships– four to students with literary talent, six to nursing students, one to a student training to become a first responder, one to a veteran, and one to a CFK-bound Key West High School graduate. This year, they increased awards from $1,500 for the fall semester to $2,500, split evenly between the fall and spring semesters.
16-year-old accused of murdering ex's mom in Homestead charged as an adult
A 16-year-old accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend's mother in Homestead last month is now being charged as an adult. Prosecutors announced Monday that Eli Shinhoster will face an adult charge of first-degree murder in the June 27 shooting of 38-year-old Eulalia Gonzalez. According to an arrest report, Shinhoster targeted...
DB Amari Wallace talks his game, the staff and his recruiting pitch for Miami
It’s rare to see a four-year starter at Miami Central, the most dominant program in the state of Florida. But it was impossible for the coaches to keep Miami commit Amari Wallace off the field. The 5’10, 175 pound safety, who ranks as a four-star on the 247 Composite, joined CanesInSight to discuss his decision to commit to the Hurricanes, his game and his recruiting pitch to undecided recruits:
Esplanade at Aventura Launches Miami’s Newest Happy Hour: Sip and Social Wednesdays
Esplanade at Aventura, Miami’s newest hub for dining, entertainment and retail, is introducing Sip and Social Wednesdays, a center-wide happy hour offering $15 mix-and-match cocktail and food pairings. Starting Wednesday, July 24, locals and visitors can explore Esplanade’s restaurants, including The Amalfi Llama, JARANA, Pinstripes, and JOEY Aventura, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. For just $15, guests can select one drink and one food item from each restaurant.
Rising 2025 WR Kalonji Hamilton picks up, discusses Miami offer
There's a new wide receiver that Miami fans should watch out for in the 2025 class. Cape Coral (Fla.) wideout Kalonji Hamilton has picked up steam on the recruiting trail over the last couple of weeks. On July 7, he did not have any offers. As of July 22, he holds offers from Louisville, Indiana, Georgia Tech, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Auburn, Texas A&M, Oregon and Tennessee, as well as Miami, which offered the 5-foot-11, 170-pound receiver on July 18.
Miami football ACC kickoff time set on Wednesday
The Miami football team will start the day on Wednesday at ACC Kickoff when they appear at 10 AM Eastern time. Head coach Mario Cristobal will be joined by quarterback Cam Ward, linebacker Francisco Mauigoa and left tackle Jalen Rivers in Charlotte. Miami will begin the third day of the...
Miami Police Boast Ghost Mode Tahoe to Nab Drivers
The Miami Police Department just got a little bit stealthier with the introduction of their latest weapon against DUIs, reckless driving, and more mundane traffic infractions — the department's first-ever ghosted police Tahoe. The vehicle, designed to blend in with everyday traffic, is somewhere between an unmarked undercover vehicle...
Nijel Pack: The message this year is about being together
If anybody knows what it takes for Miami to make another Final Four run, it's Nijel Pack. The 6'0, 185-pound point guard from Indiana is now one of the rare Canes veterans on a transfer-laden roster. He spoke to CanesInSight about his new teammates, his role and Coach L's message to the team:
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