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Tenants in Little Havana building told to get out, but what’s the reason why?
Read full article: Tenants in Little Havana building told to get out, but what’s the reason why?Just before the holidays, residents are left scrambling to find new places to live as a landlord sends eviction notices to everyone in the building.
Dancing opportunities in Miami-Dade: Calle Ocho, Jazz in the Gardens, Miami Beach Live
Read full article: Dancing opportunities in Miami-Dade: Calle Ocho, Jazz in the Gardens, Miami Beach LiveThere will be three big parties this weekend in Miami-Dade County: Jazz in The Gardens in Miami Gardens, Carnaval Miami’s Calle Ocho Music Festival in Little Havana, and Miami Beach Live in South Beach.
It’s still winter? Miami reaches high of 87 during the last week of winter
Read full article: It’s still winter? Miami reaches high of 87 during the last week of winterThis week, expect temperatures to reach the upper 80s. According to the Local 10 10-Day Forecast, those in Miami can expect temperatures to hover around the low 80s up until Wednesday, and temperatures to reach 87 degrees beginning Thursday. “Once we see the morning fog diminish expect mostly sunny skies with highs reaching the low 80s. Get out and enjoy.”AdLocal 10 Meteorologist Brandon Orr commemorated the last week of winter by sharing a funny tweet comparing the drastic differences in temperature between South Florida and Denver, Colorado. For the most up-to-date weather forecast, visit Local 10 Weather or follow Local 10 Weather on Twitter.
Supporters show up on Calle Ocho in solidarity against Cuban government
Read full article: Supporters show up on Calle Ocho in solidarity against Cuban governmentMIAMI, Fla. – Local supporters gathered at Versailles restaurant to echo a message against the Cuban government in a show of solidarity for a group of dissidents in Havana. On Saturday night, there was an energy from the Cuban exile on Calle Ocho in Little Havana for what some are calling unprecedented events and a possible turning point in Cuban history. The peaceful protest grew out of frustration over the intervention by Cuban authorities into the headquarters of the San Isidro Movement Thursday night in Old Havana. Back at Versailles, supporters had strong words and spoke as to why they had taken to the streets themselves. The Cuban government alleges this is American interference and they have planned a counter protest for Sunday.
Calle Ocho Music Festival will be livestreamed Sunday
Read full article: Calle Ocho Music Festival will be livestreamed SundayMIAMI – Calle Ocho was among countless 2020 events canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak, but a virtual event will take place Sunday as a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Calle Ocho Music Festival is organized by the Kiwanis Club of Little Havana, and you can watch it live starting at 3 p.m. Sunday on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. “Among the stars joining the growing roster of the Hispanic Heritage Month virtual festival are Gloria Estefan, Camilo, Jessi Uribe, Jorge Celedón, and Bobby Pulido,” organizers say. “These artists join previously announced Calle Ocho Live kings Mau y Ricky, Ivy Queen, who is performing an epic virtual duet with the late Celia Cruz, and Tito Puente, Jr., who himself is performing a virtual duet with his late all-star father Tito Puente.”For the full lineup and more information, go to calleocholive.com.