Kyle Lowry has been traded by the Miami Heat to the Charlotte Hornets for Terry Rozier in a swap of guards. The Heat also are sending a 2027 first-round draft pick to the Hornets to complete the deal.
UM Panel: Municipalities, scientists must work “hand-in-glove” on climate change solutions
With hundreds of scientists compiling data on climate change worldwide, municipalities must grapple with conflicting data in making decisions costing millions – or even billions of dollars – to safeguard communities against the growing threat of sea level rise and catastrophic storms, a panel of South Florida scientists said.
County moves to terminate Seaquarium lease
With growing concerns about the welfare of animals at the Miami Seaquarium, Miami-Dade County told the park’s owner it is in violation of the lease for the Virginia Key tourist attraction.
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava on Sunday sent a “notice of advisement” to The Dolphin Co., which owns Seaquarium, that the county aims to terminate the 2021 lease after reports of substandard animal care.
Jim Baltzelle, Florida journalism leader, joins Miami Fourth Estate board
Baltzelle has remained active in press freedom issues and is past president of the Florida Society of News Editors and past chairman of the board of directors of the First Amendment Foundation.
Big vote Tuesday for the ‘Big Dig’
Key Biscayne’s recommended $248 million stormwater system is the only option when it comes to preparing for climate change, the Village’s chief resilience officer said he will tell the Council at Tuesday’s meeting.
The Council will decide whether to approve the first phase: a $4.1 million work order for engineering firm AECOM to complete the design for the oft-flooded neighborhood around the K-8 school. But the decision lays the literal groundwork for the project as a whole.
“City Reads”coming to Key Biscayne
Three Key Biscayne women founded City Theatre in Miami in 1996. Now for the first time the theater will bring its acclaimed “City Reads” program to the island over the next five months. City Theatre also aims to bring out the inner Tennesee Williams in residents with a playwriting workshop culminating with their works showcased […]
Who will be in the Super Bowl? Just four teams left.
The NFL’s Final Four teams are set. It’ll be Chiefs-Ravens and Lions-49ers battling for the right to play for the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
DeSantis drops out, endorses Trump
DeSantis lost the Iowa caucuses — which he had vowed to win — by 30 percentage points to Trump.
Messi begins preseason with 0-0 draw against El Salvador
Fans packed the Cuscatlán stadium several hours before the start. El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, took the opportunity to meet Messi.
Ousted Florida Republican chair cleared of rape allegation
Police cleared the ousted chair of the Florida Republican Party of rape allegations on Friday, but said they have asked prosecutors to charge him with illegally video recording the sexual encounter he had with a female acquaintance.