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Holy Cross Health to Administer Free Immunizations to Students at Seven Back-To-School Events
Vaccines will be administered at events throughout Broward County in July and August. Fort Lauderdale, Florida (July 24, 2024) – Holy Cross Health will be administering FREE immunizations to children entering grades K through 12 at seven upcoming community events throughout Broward County. Saturday, July 27. 9th Annual Collier...
Florida denies discrimination lawsuit against FAMU
Disputing that state policies are discriminatory and rooted in segregation, Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office has asked a federal appeals court to reject a potential class-action lawsuit about issues such as funding and programs at historically Black Florida A&M University. Lawyers in Moody’s office filed an 85-page brief last...
Hollywood’s Yamashiro Restaurant And Surrounding Property On The Market
One of the most famous restaurants in Hollywood is on the market.Laura Dern Says She Had To Quit College To Film 'Blue Velvet' After Ultimatum: "If You Make This Choice, You Are No Longer Welcome At UCLA" Yamashiro and its surrounding 7.3 acre property are asking $100 million. Such films as Kill Bill, Gone in 60 Seconds, and Teahouse of the August Moon used the location, as have TV shows I Spy, Perry Mason, Route 66, and My Three Sons. The Japanese restaurant is currently owned by producer and nightlife impresario Elie Samaha. The property is on National Register of Historic Places. As such, the 20,432-square-foot building will be protected, and the restaurant is likely to continue. As 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Stomps On Superhero Fatigue, Studios Debate Comic-Con's Relevance 'A Complete Unknown' Director James Mangold Promises, "I Don't Do Multiverses"
US Marshals arrest ex-boyfriend month after young mother shot in Hollywood
More than a month after a woman was shot in Hollywood, her family says the person arrested was her ex-boyfriend. Hollywood Police said Jaquim Arenas was arrested and taken into custody Tuesday by officers assigned to the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in connection with the shooting that happened June 21 at 4105 Pembroke Road.
Low-income families given extra 30 days before they have to vacate Miami Beach building
MIAMI - More than 40 low-income families renting at a Miami Beach apartment building will be allowed to stay at their units until September 30th, 2024. They were scheduled to vacate their apartments by the end of August."That's good that's really good, a little bit more than what they offered will certainly help most seniors," said Zenaida Guzman. She came to the Miami Beach commission meeting begging for compassion for her and the tenants at the Riviera Plaza Apartment Building. She said 75% of them are elderly residents on a fixed income. On Wednesday morning, Michael Larkin, the attorney for the...
SJC Ventures, Nuveen Real Estate Closes On 10-Acre Retail Outparcel To Develop Doral Marketplace
SJC Ventures, a premier Atlanta-based mixed-use, grocery-anchored retail and multi-family development firm, recently closed on a 10-acre retail outparcel at Bridge Industrial’s Bridge Point Doral, with plans to develop Doral Marketplace, a Whole Foods Market-anchored shopping center. SJC Ventures, in partnership with Nuveen Real Estate, plans to break ground...
Early Evidence of Algal Blooms in City Waterways
City staff have observed early evidence of algal blooms at several of the City’s pre-established monitoring sites and have responded to other locations where concerns have been reported:. Lauderdale Isles. Coontie Hatchee Park in Riverside Park. SW 18 Avenue in Shady Banks. SW 12 Court in Tarpon River. Southeast...
Man faces murder charges in deadly Plantation shooting
A suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting in Plantation that killed a man and injured another. Stevell Bankston, 66, faces charges of first-degree murder with a firearm and attempted first-degree murder with a firearm in the July 18 shooting, according to an arrest report. Plantation Police officers responded...
70-Foot Yacht Sinks on New River Near Fort Lauderdale's Esplanade Park, No Injuries Reported
Fort Lauderdale residents and curious onlookers witnessed an unusual scene yesterday afternoon as a 70-foot yacht found itself partially submerged in New River near Esplanade Park. According to WSVN, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units were swiftly dispatched to the sinking vessel situated behind the Performing Arts Center, at around 2 p.m.
3 arrested as Coast Guard unloads over 7K pounds of intercepted cocaine in Florida
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – U.S. Coast Guard crews worked Tuesday to unload some $96 million in interdicted drugs at a South Florida port as a trio of suspected smugglers await trial in federal court. The crew of the 270-foot Coast Guard Cutter Forward offloaded more than 7,300 pounds of cocaine...
The 12th Annual South Beach Seafood Festival Returns!
Get ready to feast your senses on the freshest seafood and the most exciting culinary battles as the South Beach Seafood Festival returns for its 12th spectacular year. Scheduled from October 23rd to 26th, this four-day celebration promises to be the most unforgettable yet, with a lineup led by none other than Food Network’s celebrity chef Robert Irvine.
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...
St. Malachy Parish of Tamarac Hosts Bi-Lingual Screening of “Ignatius of Loyola”
St. Malachy Church is set to host a bi-lingual community movie event featuring the film ‘Ignatius of Loyola’. The screening takes place on Tuesday, July 30, at 6100 John Horan Terrace in the parish hall. The English version will be shown at 5:00 p.m., and the Spanish version will be shown at 7:00 p.m.
7/24/24 UPDATE: Miami Dolphins Orange Jersey Award TRACKER
Our long wait is over! Miami Dolphins football is back!. Wednesday marked the official start to on-field work during Miami’s training camp in sunny Miami Gardens, Florida! With the players finally practicing, that meant another opportunity for someone to be recognized for their work from the previous day’s session — or in this case, for their work during minicamp.
Homeless Trust sends outreach teams to help those living at MIA
MIAMI - County workers combed Miami International Airport on Wednesday to find and relocate people living there without permission. The stabbing of a 17-year-old homeless girl last Saturday raised awareness of a struggle affecting the airport's image, travelers' comfort and a vulnerable population trying to blend in.The Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust sent outreach teams to help. "We are a community who cares about the least, the last, the lost and the forgotten and we will not sleep until we've got every single one of them sheltered and housed," Ron Book, the trust's chairman said.Members of the trust offer services and...
South Florida Braces for Heat, Afternoon Showers
Miami, FL – South Florida residents can expect a hot and humid day with a mix of sunshine and afternoon thunderstorms. Highs are projected to reach the low to mid-90s, with peak heat indices soaring between 102-108 degrees. The National Weather Service Miami office has issued a heat advisory for Broward and Miami-Dade counties due to these extreme conditions.
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