Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Tag: coronavirus

North Miami sanctuary owner educates public on reptiles (includes video story)

Troy McKalla devotes his life to wildlife. He owns his very own private sanctuary in North Miami and brings awareness and education to his...

How bands Big City Dogs, Crazy Fingers and Spam Allstars cope...

Rick Smith was celebrating the tenth anniversary of his band, the Big City Dogs, when COVID-19 was declared a pandemic last March. He is...

Live performances are back on in South Florida (includes video story)

Live performances have begun again in South Florida, after a six-month-long hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.  Although musicians and music venue owners are happy...

Florida college students discuss restrictions at their universities (includes video story)

When the 2020 fall semester for college students began across the country, many were still wondering how secure and contained things would be in...

Friend’s Giving Car Meet: car lovers celebrated despite pandemic (includes video...

Last month, the Friendsgiving Car Meet was held at Dadeland mall to break the monotony of COVID-19 restrictions at Dadeland Mall. The event host,...

More people are buying Christmas trees amid pandemic than in previous...

As COVID-19 has placed many restrictions on activities this year, most people are spending the holidays differently. Perhaps this explains why more people are...

Miami International Mall workers and patrons unsure about pandemic protocol

As they help customers search for holiday gifts, both workers and patrons at Miami International Mall have mixed feelings about the stores’ varied masking,...

Nonprofit SendIt4TheSea organize cleanups despite pandemic, Part 1 (includes video story)

Many events were canceled due to the pandemic, but the non-profit organization SendIt4TheSea has continued organizing cleanups throughout Miami by following a strict COVID-19...

Airbnb bounces back on the beach

After a Florida appeals court ruled that Miami Beach’s fines for violations of its short-term rental laws – which in most cases exceeded $15,000...

Knaus Berry Farms has reopened, and those cinnamon rolls smell amazing...

Knaus Berry Farms is a family-owned and operated establishment in Homestead. It has been around since 1956 when owners began growing strawberries. Like many...