Opa-locka

“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.

The City Terrace project aims to develop affordable housing, promote economic growt, and enhance infrastructure in Opa-locka, while preserving the city's historic architecture.

Ten North's annual Art of Transformation features "Jamaica On My Mind: Aliveness and Livity," an exhibit with different interpretations of what it means to be Jamaican.

Moorish-style building targeted for mid-fall completion as new projects launch across city

Whittled from a list of eight locations, the selections by the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force will next undergo an analysis by the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University School of Architecture and Engineering Technology.

An Opa-Locka apartment complex has received millions in federal funding while living conditions have only gotten worse, say two federal officials.

Aurin Squire's play "Defacing Michael Jackson" is about hero worship and belonging, told through a group of kids in 1980s Opa-Locka. Playwright Aurin Squire joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about the personal and public heroes in his life that inspired his work.

Filmmaker Jose Navas joins Carlos Frías to talk about his new film, "Awake Before Dawn," which is set at the Opa-locka Hialeah Flea Market and is premiering at the Miami Film Festival. Plus, imagine having your first kiss on stage — in front of a live audience. That moment led Nicole Perry to become an intimacy coordinator. She joins to tell us about the behind-the-scenes of making steamy scenes feel safe.

Florida’s race for governor is on. Plus, a special legislative session on COVID mandates. The state is investigating the city of Opa-locka over corruption allegations. Also, nudists, alligators and more Florida stories with author Craig Pittman.

The Mayor of the Miami-Dade city of Opa-locka abruptly resigned his post during a city commission meeting Wednesday, citing corruption within the city's government.

University of Miami President Julio Frenk on the fall semester as the delta variant keeps spreading. An investigation examining a controversial state program intended to support families with children who suffered from brain damage. Plus, poetry comes alive in Opa-locka.

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