Thursday, May 9, 2024

Tag: south Florida

Non-citizens are frustrated amid upcoming elections

At least for a few days, the outcome of the 2020 presidential elections is still unclear. The country is divided, and the winner will...

Young voters mail-in ballots are often rejected in Miami

More than 7 million votes have been cast in Florida so far, and more than 285,000 of those are mail-in ballots by voters between...

Esteban “Steve” Bovo: From city councilman to mayoral candidate

His roots are in Cuba. His father, who he is named after, was a veteran of the Bay of Pigs Invasion and member of...

Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin’s mom, reflects on a narrowly lost election

Following a loss by only 331 votes in the race for Miami-Dade County Commissioner District 1 against former Miami Gardens Mayor Oliver Gilbert, Sybrina...

“If ‘not voting’ had been a candidate, it would have won...

As the elections approach, local organizations are scrambling to connect with young voters virtually.  Live Arts Miami and Miami Dade College hosted “Make your Mark...

Society Biscayne struggles with pandemic, but owners remain optimistic

Society Biscayne, a 49-story apartment complex, is rising amid the pandemic at 400 Biscayne Blvd., on the former site of the First United Methodist...

Miami residential real estate surges despite the coronavirus

The Miami Association of Realtors reported that August saw a rise in house and condo sales in South Florida, surpassing sales from August 2019. Miami-Dade...

Daniella Levine Cava’s voyage from activist to political leader

It took county mayoral candidate Daniella Levine Cava about 10 years to truly fall in love with Miami.  The Miami-Dade District 8 commissioner arrived here...

Pandemic report: People are rushing back into tattoo parlors (includes video...

After a long hot summer, Miami is opening up just a bit. Professional baseball, tennis, soccer and basketball games are being played. Some colleges...

Florida’s the epicenter of pandemic and the presidential race

President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are looking to win Florida as the election draws closer. Several locations throughout the state will...