3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (537+ words) Haitian community leaders, immigrant rights advocates, and local allies gathered outside Republican U.S. Senator Ashley Moody’s Miami office on Thursday morning to demand she help hundreds of thousands of Haitians whose temporary recently visas expired. They also announced a billboard campaign…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (524+ words) A week since becoming the chief of Miami-Dade County schools, Rafael Villalobos on Tuesday passionately pitched his vision for the district to local leaders and educators. Despite the challenges the district faces — a concerning enrollment decline, the heated competition with…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (334+ words) The Lake Worth Playhouse recently received a sizable gift from an anonymous resident for future investment. The playhouse is the oldest operating theater in the county. Its building was constructed by brothers Clarence and Lucien Oakley in 1924 to present silent…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (177+ words) As it prepares for another round of school closures due to declining enrollment, Broward County Public Schools wants feedback from families. It has planned to host seven community meetings this month, in which residents can air their concerns and present…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (267+ words) West Palm Beach is firing up the grills this weekend at the Heart & Soul Park for the 11th annual BBQ, Brews and Blues. And it's not without its cooking competition. Located across the street from the legendary jazz venue Sunset Lounge,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (610+ words) One person now oversees both of Broward County’s public hospital districts. Shane Strum, who has served as CEO and president of Broward Health since 2021, was selected this week to take up the same role at Memorial Healthcare System. Memorial Healthcare’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (362+ words) On the first day of the new job, Miami-Dade County Schools Superintendent Rafael Villalobos pauses the process examining potential closures and consolidations for more than two dozen schools. Last week, the district’s Attendance Boundary Committee released a document naming 12 schools…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (300+ words) Summer 2026 will officially go down as the hottest on record in parts of South Florida. In its season wrap-up Tuesday, the National Weather Service’s Miami office said prolonged days of high temperatures led Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (290+ words) Democratic congressional candidate Pia Dandiya says her Republican opponent, Casey Askar, wants to end the Affordable Care Act for millions of Americans, including hundreds of thousands of Floridians. “Florida families are already getting crushed by rising costs, and too many…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (514+ words) Nearing the anniversary of his first year in office as Hialeah's youngest mayor, Bryan Calvo and his administration are touting the investment his office has put into increasing city maintenance and modernizing city services. At a quarterly cabinet meeting on…...