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The food pantry in Little Bahamas is busier than ever as it celebrates 40 years of service to the community.
The Billy Corben Show
After years of success as a documentary filmmaker, Billy Corben is shaking things up at City Hall, much to the dismay of the politicians and public officials he targets.
New City Attorney Takes Over at City Hall
After months of contention, much of it focused on the performance of former City Attorney Victoria Mendez, the City of Miami is moving on.
Sparks Fly Ahead of City Commission Meeting
Miami Commissioner Damian Pardo doubles down on his feud with fellow Commissioner Joe Carollo ahead of this week’s City Commission meeting.
Key Items on the April 25 City Commission Agenda
City Commission debates giant billboards, new city attorney and inspector general. Thursday, April 25, 9 a.m., at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Dr.
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Grove Heritage Time Machine
As Miami’s oldest neighborhood, history and heritage still echo throughout the Grove. Explore the Grove’s historical landmarks on a self-guided walking tour through the On This Spot app.
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