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Democrat Richard Lamondin, a Miami entrepreneur has dropped out of a race for Congress by switching to run for a state Senate seat held by a Republican incumbent.

Democrat Richard Lamondin leaves congressional race to enter State Senate race against GOP incumbent

Sergio R. Bustos

Democrat Richard Lamondin, a Miami entrepreneur, has dropped out of a race for Congress by switching to run for a state Senate seat held by Republican incumbent state Sen. Alexis Calatayud.

Sound artist Gustavo Matamoros conceived “Quail Roost Sanctuary” now a permanent installation of Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places at a transit station in Cutler Bay.

Arts & Culture

Gustavo Matamoros transforms a Miami transit walkway into a sound experience

Anne Tschida | AtrBurst

A monumental public art installation in south Miami-Dade County, conceived by Caracas-born, Miami-based artist Gustavo Matamoros, invites passersby to slow their pace and tune in to the subtle, often overlooked sounds of their surroundings — transforming an ordinary walk to the bus stop into a calming meditation on the physical and natural world.

Democratic candidate for FL-27 Robin Peguero holds a news conference criticizing U.S. Rep Maria Elvira Salazar for celebrating $4.4 million in funding for the Marlin Road Expansion project despite voting against it in Congress.

Government & Politics

Democratic candidate running against U.S. Rep Maria Elvira Salazar calls out funding vote

Anthony Cruz

Robin Peguero is blasting the Miami Republican lawmaker for voting against a critical infrastructure project in Cutler Bay — and then championing its approval.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson looks at a street sign named in her honor, Monday, March 6, 2023, in Cutler Bay, Fla. To the left is Miami-Dade Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins who sponsored the event. The street is located in south Dade County where Justice Brown Jackson grew up. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Miami-Dade street named in honor of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Freida Frisaro | Associated Press

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson came home to South Florida to celebrate the renaming of a street in her honor in the community where she grew up.

Coronavirus Live Updates: Florida Adds More Than 7,900 New Cases, Surpasses 2.1 Million Mark

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This post will be updated today, Thursday, April 8, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

People waiting to get vaccinated for COVID-19 line up along a fence next to the Allen Park Community Center, 1770 NE 162nd St., North Miami Beach, on March 11, 2021.

Coronavirus Live Updates: Florida Adds More Than 4,500 New Cases, 55 New Resident Deaths

WLRN News

This post will be updated today, Wednesday, March 17, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.