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Miami Business Conferences and Networking Events: Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in September
Why Are Business Conferences Important for Entrepreneurs?. Business conferences are essential for entrepreneurs and professionals who want to stay competitive and informed in their industries. These events offer more than just a chance to hear from industry leaders—they provide a platform for learning, networking, and exploring new business opportunities. For entrepreneurs, attending a conference can be a critical step in expanding their knowledge, gaining insights into market trends, and connecting with potential partners or clients.
Podcast: Previewing the Florida game
The 2024 college football season is finally here for the Miami Hurricanes. UM will travel to Gainesville, Florida to take on their in-state rival Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday to start the third year of the Mario Cristobal tenure. In this edition of 'Through The Smoke,'...
Return to Lender: Week of August 29, 2024
The Gabriel hotel at 1100 Biscayne Blvd. in downtown Miami was transferred to its lender through a deed in lieu of foreclosure valued at $62 million, reported the South Florida Business Journal. CGI 1100 Biscayne Management, which was previously controlled by Miami-based CGI Merchant Group but was transferred to Madison Realty Capital through a UCC foreclosure action over an allegedly defaulted loan, voluntarily relinquished ownership of The Gabriel to 1100 Biscayne Propco LLC, an affiliate of Madison Realty Capital Debt MA I Holdings B LLC.
Miami Hurricanes: If not now, then when for Mario Cristobal?
Mario Cristobal has modernized the Miami Hurricanes’ staff. The roster, he said during Monday’s news conference, is “inching closer and closer” to looking how it should. The culture is “getting there,” too. After two full seasons under Cristobal, No. 19 Miami better be getting...
SNA Displays, Pearl Media Expand Brickell City Centre’s Digital Signage Network
MIAMI—Brickell City Centre, a mixed-use shopping and lifestyle entertainment complex in Miami, recently added large-format LED displays and interactive LCD kiosks from SNA Displays to its existing digital signage network. Brickell, a neighborhood that overlooks Biscayne Bay, is described as the epicenter of culture and business in Miami. The 5.4 million-square-foot complex includes two residential high-rise towers, two office buildings, a high-rise hotel, and a nine-acre luxury destination center.
Urban Meyer picks Miami to beat Florida, calls Week 1 matchup a 'must-win' for both programs
Urban Meyer built Florida into one of the biggest brands in college football during the mid-2000s, leading the Gators to two BCS National Championships and a bowl berth in all six years he was at the helm. Now, 14 years after he left Gainesville, Meyer has expressed concern over the state of the program under Billy Napier. He views the Week 1 matchup against Miami as a must-win for Napier, along with Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal, who has endured similar struggles during his tenure.
Foundation Completed for Baccarat Residences Miami, Marking Key Milestone in 75-Story Condo Tower in Brickell
And GTIS Partners marked a significant development milestone this past weekend with the foundation pour of the highly anticipated Baccarat Residences Miami. The pour required over 10,000 cubic yards of concrete and 1,500 tons of reinforcing steel, setting a new record for both development firms. This project will be the legendary French crystal brand’s first stand-alone residential tower, managed by hospitality titan SH Hotels & Resorts.
Heroic Neighbor Rescues Elderly Woman from Submerged Car in Sunrise Canal Accident
In an incident in Sunrise, a woman was hospitalized after her car crashed into a canal. The accident occurred around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday near the 3730 block of North Pine Island Road. Quick action was needed as neighbors witnessed the event, with one man, Ovidio Romero, making the split decision to leap into the water in an attempt to assist, as reported by NBC Miami.
Urban Film Festival Provides Accessibility and Resources to Young Filmmakers
This Labor Day weekend, the Urban Film Festival, the largest free film festival in the U.S., returns to Historic Overtown August 30-September 1 for film screenings, workshops, and industry networking events. The festivities mark the ninth edition of the festival and its mission of "educating, exposing, and providing distribution opportunities to the next generation of urban filmmakers."
12th Annual A Wonderland in Safe Haven Gala 10/19/24
A Safe Haven for Newborns will be celebrating 23 years of saving lives at the 12th Annual A Wonderland in Safe Haven Gala on October 19, 2024 at the InterContinental Miami. Once again, Lauren Pastrana of CBS 4 will serve as Mistress of Ceremony. The evening will highlight the real-life...
Enhancing Voter Engagement: Florida Rising’s HBCU Tour
MIAMI – Florida Rising, a leading organization committed to enhancing voter engagement across the state of Florida, is proud to announce the launch of its HBCU Tour. This initiative is aimed at increasing voter participation among students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across Florida. The inaugural event is taking place at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University during the first home game of the season in Tallahassee, Florida.
Florida lawmaker Carolina Amesty indicted on forgery charges
A day after being indicted by a grand jury on forgery and other charges, state Rep. Carolina Amesty, R-Windermere, turned herself in at the Orange County Jail on Thursday. The 29-year-old legislator, who is running for re-election in November, was indicted on charges of forgery, uttering a forgery, false acknowledgement or certification by a notary public and notarizing your own signature, according to the state attorney’s office in the 9th Judicial Circuit. All four charges are third-degree...
Shooting at apartment complex injures 1 in Broward
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Officers in Broward County responded to reports of a shooting. It happened Thursday night inside an apartment complex along the 500 block of South Park Road in Hollywood. According to police, officers arrived to find one victim. That person was rushed to a local hospital. There...
Fort Lauderdale Hosts Successful Senior Resource Fair
The City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, recently demonstrated its commitment to supporting its senior citizens by hosting a senior resource fair. The event, organized by #TeamFTL, brought together a wealth of information and resources under one roof, providing a valuable one-stop shop for seniors and their families. The fair- a one-stop shop for access to:
Election forum puts spotlight on Fort Lauderdale’s District 4 candidates
Fort Lauderdale candidates on the campaign trail have no shortage of issues to weigh in on this year. There’s the public outcry over a plan to remove a tree-lined median on Las Olas. A homeless crisis that has business owners and residents on edge. And the prospect of a railway bridge — or tunnel — running through downtown Fort Lauderdale. Voters got a preview of the District 1 and 4 ...
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