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Coconut Grove residents upset, concerned over possible abuse of peacock
COCONUT GROVE, Fla. – Maria Cristina Cuesta is a longtime resident of Coconut Grove. What she saw around 8 p.m. Sunday through the view of her front door camera left her horrified. “I saw a boy grabbing a peacock in the worst way possible,” she said. “It broke my...
Inspection ‘concerns’ closes Rickenbacker Fishing Pier to all activity for now
Temporary closure of the historic Rickenbacker Causeway Fishing Pier is now in effect after recent inspections “highlighted concerns that require immediate attention," read a recent X posts from the Miami-Dade County Transportation and Public Works Department. The closure affects all activities in that vicinity, including fishing, walking, cycling and...
Famed Restaurant Sant Ambroeus to Open First Miami Location in Miami Beach
One of Milan's most revered hospitality brands and one of the most internationally known restaurants and coffee bars, Sant Ambroeus, will open its first Miami location in Miami Beach in late 2025. Expected to open in the fall or winter of 2025, the restaurant will occupy more than 7,000 square...
Best Miami Gardens Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in FL
Best Miami Gardens Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in FL. We highlight three of the best Miami Gardens Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants: Kitchen In The Gardens, Cafe Que Rico, and Waffle House. Miami Gardens boasts a vibrant and diverse food scene, with numerous hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Each of these establishments is renowned...
Florida zoos use ice baths, bloodsicles to keep animals cool
From "bloodsicles" to frozen Kool-Aid, Zoo Miami has gone to great lengths to keep its wild animals cool this summer.Why it matters: South Florida has been under a heat advisory for much of July, with the heat index regularly hitting 105 degrees — dangerously hot for humans and animals alike.Zoos across the state are working to prevent overheating among their animals.Zoom in: At Zoo Miami, carnivores eat "bloodsicles" — blocks of frozen meat juice with meat at the center — while herbivores eat ice blocks with fruits, veggies and juices, says Ron Magill, the zoo's goodwill ambassador and communications director.The dingoes...
Southwest flight drops to 150 feet over Florida water in third low-altitude incident
A Southwest Airlines flight crew is under investigation for flying dangerously low on approach to Tampa, Fla., dropping to within 150 feet of the water before accelerating to regain altitude.
One of the Best Bars on Earth to Takeover Julia & Henry's. Here’s When.
There's no need to head to Mexico City for a taste of one of the best bars in the world because Licorería Limantour is coming to downtown Miami for a takeover next month. From August 9 to 10, the award-winning mixologists behind Licorería Limantour, ranked as the seventh best bar in the world, will take over the first-floor bar inside of Julia & Henry's food hall in downtown Miami as part of its World's Best Series presented by Delta Air Lines, in partnership with Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto and Yotel.
Bad Boys Ride or Die: Is The Pony a Real Nightclub?
In the buddy cop film ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die,’ Mike Lowrey leads Marcus Burnett and Armando Aretas to The Pony, a nightclub owned by Tabitha, who is immensely attracted to the former. Tabitha’s nightclub serves as the front for her illegal actions, which include dealing with weapons, fake identities, and burner phones. After turning against the corrupt law, Mike and Marcus end up needing her services to move forward. The establishment also sets the stage for the duo’s fight against a group of Miami underworld players who hunt the detectives down for a bounty!
Where To Eat In Brownsville
Straddling the border between Liberty City and Hialeah, Brownsville only started appearing on city maps around 100 years ago. While first established as a white residential subdivision of Miami, Brownsville quickly became one of Miami’s most prominent Black neighborhoods. The Historic Hampton House on 27th Avenue still hums with the voices of Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, and other remarkable artists who performed there. And Brownsville is still humming today—particularly with food. Below you'll find some great spots serving seafood, soul food, Cuban classics, and a lot more.
Miami Lands Florida's First Entirely Gluten-Free Brazilian Café
Get ready, Brickell, because a healthy taste of Brazil is coming after making big waves in New York. Tap, a fully gluten-free restaurant serving Brazilian superfoods based out of New York City is opening its first Florida location on Friday, August 9. Seven years ago, Tap opened with the mission...
Bill Haast's Miami Serpentarium: The Florida Attraction of a Bygone Era
For almost four decades Bill Haast charmed curious tourists who flocked to his South Florida attraction the Miami Serpentarium to watch his snake show. This place reminded you of a bygone era especially in Florida, when entrepreneurs could set up quirky roadside attractions to thrill both kids and wintering vacationers.
Best Hollywood Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in FL
We’ll spotlight three best Hollywood Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants known for being among the best Hollywood Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants: Three Palms Cuban Cafe, The Black Beans Cafe, and Tipico Rinconcito Colombiano. Hollywood, FL, boasts a vibrant and diverse food scene, with numerous hidden gems offering delightful culinary experiences. Each of these family-owned...
Miami Girls Rock Camp Celebrates Ninth Year of Inspiring the Next Generation
The first girls rock camp Steph Taylor had heard of was in Portland in 2001. "Born out of the riot grrrl movement, most camps exist to counter gender inequity in the music industry and to remind girls and nonbinary youth of their right to take up a ton of space in that arena, loudly and joyfully," Taylor tells New Times.
One of Miami’s Best Omakase Spots Is Hidden in a Wynwood Speakeasy
Behind a secret door disguised as a bookcase along the back wall of Whitmans, a speakeasy in Wynwood lies a portal to Japan — and one of Wynwood's best-kept secrets. It's a 16-course omakase pop-up restaurant called Gold Standard, a hidden gem for sushi connoisseurs in Miami (and a hidden gem I might have just disclosed too soon).
Oh My God Jones Road Miracle Balm Palette Look Divine
Jones Road Beauty has introduce a brand new way to enjoy Miracle Balm and I’m excited. The new Jones Road Miracle Balm Palette features three shades of Miracle Balm in the same hydrating, solid balm formula that gives a touch of natural dewy color to your cheeks! I absolutely love this format because I find it very challenging to finish a Miracle Balm (I loved they introduced mini ones during the Holidays and a few months ago for Summer). These jars are massive and they’ll literally last you ages! The idea of having three shades in one compact is so much more fun as not only am I getting variety but also, a lot less product which makes it easier to use up!
Calida Rawles brings Overtown to the water
The work of Calida Rawles may seem simple at first glance and easily described. The Delaware-born, Los Angeles-based painter’s canvases broadly feature portraits of black folks in and around water. Some float on its surface, others are obscured beneath it, with only body parts visible. In every work, the artist uses the same photorealistic style to capture the play of light against the water and the people in the paintings.
Miami’s Frost Museum of Science features FilmGate Fusion where art meets science
In a galaxy not so far away, Miami’s Frost Science a fusion is bubbling. FilmGate Fusion at Frost Science to be exact. Las Vegas they may have the Sphere with its 360-degree concerts but we have the Frost Planetarium, which is showcasing artists every month from domes and beyond.
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