Tag: Miami
Record Store Day is back and better in South Florida
South Floridian music collectors, rejoice.
Record Store Day arrives on April 23, and owners across the area are gearing up for a celebratory embrace of...
Pioneer, hairdresser and artist: How Hannah Lasky helped transform Miami
The year is 1989, and the first salon on Ocean Drive is now open in the basement of the empty Leslie Hotel. The only...
Mental health initiatives help university students post-COVID
Miami institutions are providing alternative ways for students to cope with mental health issues due to the effects COVID-19.
Public institutions such as Miami Dade...
The story of Samantha Jade Duran, a disabled icon
At age one, Samantha Jade Duran was neither crawling nor walking. Deciding it was time to get her checked out, her father packed up...
Parking on university campuses presents real challenges
Parking has become a major issue for college campuses across the nation including Florida International University. As university enrollments have grown, the number of...
FIU student goes from homelessness to working for the U.S. House...
Luis Moros left Venezuela for Miami with his mom when he was only 14 years old, then rotated among homeless shelters. It was a...
Local Ukrainian church is worried and sends donations
Ukrainian chatter fills the air as parishioners settle into the chapel at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Orthodox Church. A little girl, about 7 years old,...
Newsbreak April 12, 2022
President Biden announces a new gun regulation amid a multitude of nationwide shootings. Police officers search for a missing teen in Port St. Lucie....
Marlon Johnson’s documentaries tell the story of Miami and more
Picture this, a blank page, a million ideas swirling in your head, and a pen at the ready to write.
Fast forward. Now you are...
Fire threatens Southwest Dade near FIU (includes video story)
A fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in Southwest Miami-Dade. It stretches along Southwest Eighth Street from 137th Avenue to 157th Avenue.
More than 400...