Saturday, April 20, 2024

Tag: COVID19

Convention Center just part of getting coronavirus tested on Miami Beach

Though a state contract to use the Miami Beach Convention Center expired last month, city officials say local and county officials have continued to...

Wynwood real estate remains strong despite pandemic

Despite the pandemic, the real estate market is holding steady in Wynwood. There may be a delay in some hotel projects and other commercial...

Family dental practice helps the underserved in Little Haiti

A family-owned dental practice serving Little Haiti is doing its part to stare down the pandemic and help keep the community safe. Phanord & Associates...

Wynwood economy springs to life despite pandemic

“I’m so thankful to be outside for a change!” said Christian Perez, an excited 24-year-old masked Midtown resident, as he walked to meet friends...

Miami Lakes council race was close at the ballot box, but...

Miami Lakes Councilwoman Marilyn Ruano won reelection recently with a campaign budget that was nearly double that of her opponent, but the small margin...

Funding art during the pandemic isn’t easy in Miami

Like almost every other enterprise in Miami, art organizations are trying to manage between the lack of funding and the wellbeing of artists.  Michael Spring,...

“This is really challenging, it’s a tough time right now” (includes...

How much longer will it be until the streets of Brickell and Wynwood fill up with groups of people going from bar to club,...

Safe Space Sessions: Fighting Sexual Assault in the Music Industry

Three months ago, Val Varela, a Miami punk rocker with short pink hair and a profane mouth, was scrolling through the internet when she...

Erasing the stigma attached to mental health amongst the Black community

The pandemic has negatively impacted everyone’s physical and mental health. Vulnerable populations, including the Black community, have been particularly hard hit. According to the Centers...

The Miami Beach Convention Center becomes a COVID haven

The wheels of commerce are continuing to turn, being reinvented in the process, amid a global health crisis at the Miami Beach Convention Center....