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Baptist Health South Florida and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Begin Construction on State-of-the-Art Rehabilitation Hospital in South Miami
Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Baptist Health leaders visited the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital construction site in anticipation of the project’s start date. From left to right: Marty Mann, Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer, Lifepoint Health; Russ Bailey, President Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Lifepoint Behavioral Health; Ronald Tolchin, D.O., Chair of Nonsurgical Spine Care and Rehabilitation, and Kalman Bass Endowed Chair in Pain and Rehabilitative Medicine at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute; Reyna Hernandez, Assistant Vice President Finance, Baptist Health; Nate Ortiz, Chief Operating Officer, Baptist Hospital.
Sustainable practices, innovation lead at annual City Furniture summit
TAMARAC, Fla. — Top 100 retailer City Furniture held its third annual Green City Summit at its corporate headquarters here on July 10. The annual summit brought together industry leaders, sustainability experts and innovators for engaging discussions on pressing topics related to global warming and business impacts, implementing a corporate sustainability strategy, building green facilities and more.
Lobster diver in Hollywood hospitalized after having trouble breathing
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - As the two-day lobster mini-season kicked off, a diver in Hollywood was transported to the hospital after he was reportedly having trouble breathing. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue arrived at a marina, off of Port Everglades, Wednesday morning. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene, where police boats remained...
Residents of a Pembroke Pines condo community deemed unsafe ordered to evacuate
FORT LAUDERDALE - The remaining residents of a condominium community deemed unsafe in Pembroke Pines have been given roughly a month to leave.Last year, unsafe structure notices were issued for seven buildings within the Heron Pond Condominium community, 8400 SW 1st Street, that have since been fully evacuated. Additionally, specific units in the seven other buildings were also evacuated. Those ordered to leave did not know if or when they would be allowed to return. Each owner was required to continue paying all bills and fees, according to the property manager. On Wednesday, the city said an unsafe structure...
Celebrating the Power of Black Votes: A Candlelight Memorial and Fish Fry Honoring John Lewis’ Legacy
The community came together for a special event paying tribute to the late Congressman John Lewis and highlighting the significance of Black votes in shaping our future. The candlelight memorial and fish fry took place on July 17th at Burrows Electric Co. in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The event featured free...
WATCH: Mayor and police chief discuss Fort Lauderdale shooting that killed 3-year-old
Fort Lauderdale's mayor and police chief were expected to speak Wednesday about gun violence in the city following the tragic drive-by shooting that killed a 3-year-old as he attended a birthday party at a park. Mayor Dean Trantalis and Police Chief Bill Schultz were holding a news conference at Riverland...
Husband demands justice for injured wife after Hallandale Beach hit-and-run
HALLANDALE BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The husband of a woman who was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Hallandale Beach is speaking out 10 days after she was sent to the hospital. On July 13, Lorena Santos was struck by the hit-and-run driver near 1300 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd. According...
Graduates use their passion, research to impact their fields
This summer, FIU will celebrate the accomplishments of more than 4,500 students during eight commencement ceremonies July 29 – Aug. 1. Among the graduates are students committed to excellence through their pioneering visions, endless drive and leading-edge research. Graduates include a veteran whose devotion to his country carried over...
Mario Cristobal: RB Mark Fletcher and DL Akheem Mesidor will be ready for fall camp
The Miami Hurricanes football program will begin fall camp relatively healthy. Two notable players set to make their return from serious injuries that lead to injury: running back Mark Fletcher and defensive end Akheem Mesidor. Fletcher sustained a foot injury that required surgery in the Pinstripe Bowl against Rutgers. He...
Trans teen stabbed at Miami International Airport
Editor’s Note: This story contains graphic details and imagery. (Alexander Love mugshot via Miami-Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation Department) MIAMI | A transgender teen was stabbed 18 times while at the Miami International Airport late July 20. While the motive is still unclear, police arrested 29-year old Alexander Love. He...
A sparkling soiree launches the XXIX Annual International Ballet Festival of Miami
Art, music, and dance converged in a spectacular celebration to mark the International Ballet Festival's opening night. The XXIX Annual International Ballet Festival of Miami began with a dazzling evening of art and culture on Saturday, July 20, 2024. This prestigious event, held at the Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center, marked the start of a three-week celebration of contemporary and classical ballet performances.
Mixed-Use Development Sawyer’s Walk Delivers Close to 600 Affordable Senior Housing Apartments in Miami’s Overtown Neighborhood
SG Holdings, a partnership among Swerdlow Group, SJM Partners, and Alben Duffie, has completed the housing component of Sawyer’s Walk, marking the delivery of the largest affordable senior living community in the US within the last decade. The mixed-use development is the largest underway in the historic community of...
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