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Miami commissioner defends controversial Morningside Park project some call a bait-and-switch
Read full article: Miami commissioner defends controversial Morningside Park project some call a bait-and-switchResidents gathered near Miami’s Morningside Park on Wednesday to oppose a new redevelopment plan, saying it destroys vital green space and trees.
Jungle Island to close after voters approve development projects on Miami’s Watson Island
Read full article: Jungle Island to close after voters approve development projects on Miami’s Watson IslandThere are some serious changes coming to Watson Island after voters approved a plan that may lead to the closure of Jungle Island.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: May 19, 2024
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Podcast: May 19, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Kevin Doyle, of the Consumer Energy Alliance; Raymer Maguire, of the Climate Leadership Engagement Institute; Damian Pardo, a Miami commissioner who represents District 2; Nikki Fried, the chair of the Florida Democratic Party; and Kristin Murphy, a teacher at Nova Middle School.
This Week In South Florida: Billy Corben joins journalists to discuss Miami City Hall dysfunction
Read full article: This Week In South Florida: Billy Corben joins journalists to discuss Miami City Hall dysfunctionAnyone who thinks local government meetings are boring hasn’t been to one at City Hall in Miami. The latest spectacle of the dysfunction at a commission meeting was the ousting of Miami City Attorney Victoria Méndez.
Miami City Commission votes unanimously to terminate licensing agreement with Centner Academy
Read full article: Miami City Commission votes unanimously to terminate licensing agreement with Centner AcademyDuring a meeting on Wednesday, Miami-Dade County School Board members unanimously sponsoring an item which formally supports re-engaging with the city of Miami on the plan to expand the public school iPrep on public land in Biscayne Park.
Miami redistricting trial gets underway amid talks of possible settlement
Read full article: Miami redistricting trial gets underway amid talks of possible settlementThe long-awaited federal trial centered on Miami’s contentious voting maps began Monday with a series of plaintiffs’ witnesses testifying as to why they have standing to bring the complaint against the city.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez facing calls to resign after reports about foreign ties, trips
Read full article: Miami Mayor Francis Suarez facing calls to resign after reports about foreign ties, tripsA newly-elected Miami city commissioner is calling for Mayor Francis Suarez to resign in the wake of new reports bringing even more scrutiny to the mayor’s office and the city.
This Week in South Florida Full Episode: November 26, 2023
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: November 26, 2023On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes newly voted in Miami commissioners Miguel Gabela and Damian Pardo, sports betting legal expert Daniel Wallach and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Band Director Steve Rivero.
Miami mayor at Thanksgiving Day feast for homeless: ‘We have a moral obligation to take care of each other’
Read full article: Miami mayor at Thanksgiving Day feast for homeless: ‘We have a moral obligation to take care of each other’With the help of volunteers and donors, the Camillus House has been serving a Thanksgiving Day feast for Miami’s homeless community for 63 years.
‘We’ve achieved something’: Miami elects first openly gay commissioner as voters oust 2 incumbents
Read full article: ‘We’ve achieved something’: Miami elects first openly gay commissioner as voters oust 2 incumbentsMiami voters shook up the city commission during Tuesday night’s runoff elections, ousting two incumbents. One of the commissioners-elect is making history.
Little Havana musical group to march in NYC WorldPride parade
Read full article: Little Havana musical group to march in NYC WorldPride paradeMIAMI - La Comparsa, the colorful musical group behind Little Havana's Gay8 Festival, is on the road this weekend to take part in the WorldPride events in New York City. "So we have to represent.The group rehearsed in South Florida before heading up to march in Sunday's parade. "And Gay8 Festival is the perfect entity to be there because we are all about diversity and inclusion.And festival organizers have felt the love and support from those who work and live in Little Havana. Now, the Gay8 Festival will bring their Little Havana flavor to the Big Apple and join the call to action. "Its not talked about a lot but it should be and people should understand that.Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Little Havana musical group to march in NYC WorldPride parade
Read full article: Little Havana musical group to march in NYC WorldPride paradeMIAMI - La Comparsa, the colorful musical group behind Little Havana's Gay8 Festival, is on the road this weekend to take part in the WorldPride events in New York City. "So we have to represent.The group rehearsed in South Florida before heading up to march in Sunday's parade. "And Gay8 Festival is the perfect entity to be there because we are all about diversity and inclusion.And festival organizers have felt the love and support from those who work and live in Little Havana. Now, the Gay8 Festival will bring their Little Havana flavor to the Big Apple and join the call to action. "Its not talked about a lot but it should be and people should understand that.Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.