Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Tag: Social distancing

With spring semester approaching, students reflect on online learning

With the new semester just a week away, students and professors at South Florida’s universities say the transition to online learning, while not without...

FIU spring semester to offer more in-person classes (includes video story)

As the fall semester ends, schools began transitioning to a different style for the spring. They have carefully followed CDC guidelines to ensure a...

Curfew forces Miami bars and restaurants to close early for New...

Workers and patrons of Miami Beach’s bars and restaurants said a curfew in effect since Nov. 5 is eating into their profits and fun,...

Florida’s university pandemic response ramps up for spring

As they head into spring semester, universities throughout Florida are looking to increased testing and reporting measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. With the...

How Coral Gables Art Cinema adapted to the pandemic (includes video...

Launched in 2006, Coral Gables Art Cinema is a non-profit movie theatre that typically shows independent and foreign films. In addition, it screens classic...

How bands Big City Dogs, Crazy Fingers and Spam Allstars cope...

Rick Smith was celebrating the tenth anniversary of his band, the Big City Dogs, when COVID-19 was declared a pandemic last March. He is...

North Miami Avenue Church of God celebrating Christmas virtually

The North Miami Avenue Church of God would be normally filled this time of year with families gathered for the different events and services...

Miami International Mall workers and patrons unsure about pandemic protocol

As they help customers search for holiday gifts, both workers and patrons at Miami International Mall have mixed feelings about the stores’ varied masking,...

New Black-Owned Farmer’s Market Launches In South Miami-Dade

A new farmer’s market has made its way to Richmond Heights. The Black Market MIA will take place once a month in an outdoor space,...

Laid off college students pivot to online businesses

In the wake of mass unemployment and in-home quarantine, some South Florida college students are increasingly looking to start their own businesses. Daniela Cadena is...