Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times
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With school ending soon, parents worry about feeding children through summer.
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Inspired by the Civil Rights Movement, the nonprofit's “community lawyering” model defends those most affected by Florida laws.
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Westview residents question transparency, environmental impact and local benefits
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Decades after hurricane, leaders weigh growth and preservation
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Conversations on potentially incorporating a group of historically Black neighborhoods in north central Miami-Dade County are gaining urgency, as residents and community leaders push for Brownsville to be included in an ongoing feasibility study on the matter.
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New development will include museum, healthcare services and STEM programs
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For more than a century, Miami-Dade’s public servants — from teachers to transit operators — have shaped the county’s labor landscape through collective bargaining. Now, local labor leaders say that foundation faces an existential threat.
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David Arnold Gray, a business architect in the Miami-Dade Department of Housing and Community Development, has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the county and two department leaders of retaliation, discrimination, and violating his constitutional rights after he raised concerns about workplace governance.
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Commute times, cost, and reliability shape opportunity for families rooted in their neighborhoods
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Liberty City was never just a neighborhood. It was a declaration. Platted in 1922 during the Florida Land Boom, the 80-acre community emerged when Black workers were building the city but had nowhere to live. Stretching between Northwest 62nd and 71st streets, it centered around Northwest 18th Avenue — then called Broadway.
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On Feb. 5, 2026, the City of North Miami officially crossed a historic threshold, marking 100 years since its incorporation. What began in 1926 as a small farming community of 38 voters has since evolved into one of South Florida’s most diverse municipalities.
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The North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency approved a $250,000 Business Attraction Grant to support the creation of a community-centered maternal health and wellness facility, helping address South Florida’s growing shortage of maternity care.