Wynwood Walls and the Street Art Around Them: A Walking Guide
Where the murals rotate, what the ticketed block costs, and how to see dozens of Wynwood walls for nothing.
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Domino Park on Calle Ocho: How Little Havana's Tables Keep Their Game
Máximo Gómez Park has hosted the neighborhood's domino players since 1976 — a small city park with an outsized place in Miami's civic story.
Viernes Culturales: Little Havana's Monthly Street Festival, Explained
How Little Havana's Viernes Culturales Turns Calle Ocho Into a Monthly Festival
A practical guide to Cultural Fridays on Southwest Eighth Street: the dates the organizer publishes, the city permit rules behind any Miami street event, and how to get there without a car.
Formula 1 Returns to Miami Gardens With a Bigger Footprint Than Ever
The Miami Grand Prix has run at Hard Rock Stadium since 2022 under a ten-year agreement — and the money split with Miami Gardens is the detail the race announcements never lead with.
Little Havana's Viernes Culturales Turns Calle Ocho Into a Monthly Street Festival
On the last Friday of every month, Little Havana's Southwest 8th Street closes to traffic for a nonprofit-run celebration of Cuban culture that has drawn artists and neighbors since 2000.
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More to read →Viernes Culturales: Little Havana's Monthly Street Festival, Explained
On the last Friday of every month, three blocks of Calle Ocho turn into an open-air gallery — and have since 2000.
Aug 28, 2026
Domino Park on Calle Ocho: How Little Havana's Tables Keep Their Game
Máximo Gómez Park has hosted the neighborhood's domino players since 1976 — a small city park with an outsized place in Miami's civic story.
Aug 24, 2026
Little Havana's Domino Park Runs on Rules, Regulars and Fridays for All
At the corner of Calle Ocho and Southwest 15th Avenue, membership is capped by age and residency, but the city opens the gates to everyone once a week.
Aug 15, 2026
Little Havana's Viernes Culturales Turns Calle Ocho Into a Monthly Street Festival
On the last Friday of every month, Little Havana's Southwest 8th Street closes to traffic for a nonprofit-run celebration of Cuban culture that has drawn artists and neighbors since 2000.
Aug 19, 2026
Little Havana's Los Pinareños Fruteria Has Sold Fruit Since 1963
On Calle Ocho, Guillermina Hernández still runs the open-air fruit stand she and her late husband opened more than six decades ago.
Aug 10, 2026
Wynwood Walls and the Street Art Around Them: A Walking Guide
Where the murals rotate, what the ticketed block costs, and how to see dozens of Wynwood walls for nothing.
Sep 14, 2026
Miami Carnival Primer: How October's Caribbean Weekend Works
Miami Carnival brings J'ouvert, the Parade of Bands, and Panorama to South Florida each October — per the organizers, the 2026 weekend is set for October 10–11, with the parade at the Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition grounds.
Jul 26, 2026
South Dade's Nursery Belt: Inside Miami-Dade's Largest Crop Business
Ornamental plants, not fruits, drive the Redland's farm economy — Miami-Dade leads Florida nursery production on roughly 70,000 acres, much of it south of Homestead.
Jul 30, 2026
Downtown Miami’s Freedom Tower Reopens as a Museum of Cuban History
Miami Dade College finished a $25 million restoration of the 1925 landmark on Biscayne Boulevard, reopening it in 2025 as a museum built around the building’s role processing Cuban refugees.
Aug 17, 2026
Free Summer in Miami-Dade Parks: Movie Nights, Pools, and Lakeside Evenings
Miami-Dade Parks' summer calendar runs movie nights, free and low-cost pool sessions, and evening programming at parks from Amelia Earhart to South Dade — this guide explains how the season works.
Jul 3, 2026
MIA Cargo Hits Sixth Straight Record Year, and Passengers Stay Near the Peak
Miami International Airport moved nearly 3.5 million tons of cargo in 2025, up 13.6 percent, a sixth consecutive record, while passenger traffic reached 55.3 million.
Jul 7, 2026
ICA Miami: The Design District Museum That Never Charges Admission
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami keeps free year-round entry, Wednesday-to-Sunday hours and a daily noon tour at 61 NE 41st Street.
Aug 2, 2026
Miami News
More to read →Formula 1 Returns to Miami Gardens With a Bigger Footprint Than Ever
The Miami Grand Prix has run at Hard Rock Stadium since 2022 under a ten-year agreement — and the money split with Miami Gardens is the detail the race announcements never lead with.
Aug 26, 2026
How Little Havana's Viernes Culturales Turns Calle Ocho Into a Monthly Festival
A practical guide to Cultural Fridays on Southwest Eighth Street: the dates the organizer publishes, the city permit rules behind any Miami street event, and how to get there without a car.
Aug 21, 2026
Miami's Summer at City Hall Points to a November Bond Vote and a Budget Fight
With a bond referendum and special election set for November 3, 2026, and Tallahassee weighing property-tax elimination, Mayor Eileen Higgins's line-by-line budget review defines the summer at 3500 Pan American Drive.
Aug 6, 2026
Miami Riverwalk Reaches Two-Thirds Built as the Riverfront Knits Together
The Miami Downtown Development Authority's Baywalk and Riverwalk tracking puts the 10-mile Miami Riverwalk and Greenway at 68 percent complete, against 89 percent for the downtown bayfront walk.
Jul 15, 2026
State News
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From Little Havana to Hialeah, Miami-Dade Business Tax Receipts Explained
Every business operating in Miami-Dade County, from a Calle Ocho storefront to a Hialeah food truck, needs a Local Business Tax Receipt, and businesses inside city limits need a second one from City Hall.
Aug 12, 2026
Roughly 140 New Florida Laws Took Effect July 1 Across the State
The session's crop arrived with the new fiscal year, and Miami-Dade agencies spent the summer putting them into practice.
Aug 9, 2026
State Supreme Court Keeps New Congressional Map for 2026 Elections
The court rejected a bid to block the DeSantis-drawn map on June 10; Miami-area districts stay as redrawn while the underlying case continues.
Jul 18, 2026
EAA Reservoir Contracts Fully Executed, Cutting Timeline to 2029
The state and the Army Corps signed the accelerated agreement on April 13, moving the project five years ahead and easing Lake Okeechobee pressure on both coasts.
Jun 26, 2026