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Faith Francois/The Miami TimesFaith, fellowship and family collide at the Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church, a tightly knit congregation tucked just off the roads of Gladeview. For decades, the pulpit at this historic Black church had only been occupied by men — that is, until last Sunday, when the church installed its very first female pastor, Tonia Menzies. -
Courtesy of The Miami Beach Classical Music Festival/Dennis OdaThe Miami Beach Classical Music Festival is presenting a series of “immersive” performances, one of which sold out last season. This year, it is utilizing a new, permanently installed projection mapping system housed in the ballroom at Temple Emanu-El, the landmark 1948 synagogue located on the intersection of 17th Street and Washington Avenue in Miami Beach.
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Acclaimed R&B singer-songwriter Tiffany Evans is making a major return to the music scene with her comeback tour in West Palm Beach. She is urging people to unplug from their screens and AI to reconnect with the emotional magic of live music. -
Commissioners went against the Florida Attorney General and passed a much-debated item to move this year's election to 2026, effectively giving commissioners and the mayor an extra year in office. -
The City of Miami is considering the sale of the historic Olympia Theater to Sports Leadership and Management (SLAM), a charter school network founded by Pitbull. The theater, which first opened in 1926, was only recently re-opened after five years of maintenance. SLAM plans to use the property as a school auditorium. The sale requires a 4/5 vote of the commission to be approved. -
That transformative potential has found fertile ground in Miami's visual arts, where the Ceramic League of Miami has spent 75 years cultivating ceramics as a living, accessible, and deeply community-rooted art form. -
Everything you need to know about the Florida Panthers victory parade on Sunday, beginning at noon. -
Enigmatic detective Adam Dalgliesh, a specialist in unusual murders, works to solve a series of intricate and mysterious crimes in 1970s England. -
This year, City Theatre had to scale back its popular annual festival of short-form plays and musicals. -
As Juneteenth celebrations unfold across the country this week, many Black Miamians are reflecting on the holiday’s deeper meaning amid political backlash, cultural erasure and vandalism, including the recent defacing of a beloved mural at Dorsey Park in Overtown. -
The Black Cultural Heritage Trail, a first-of-its-kind in Palm Beach County, spotlights stories often overlooked in the county’s history. With Juneteenth coming up, the interactive tour highlights the rich impact of Black communities across eight cities. -
“Still We Rise: The Art of Addonis Parker” is the latest exhibit by the muralist that celebrates Juneteenth and the creativity of the Black community.
