Rosalía Brings the LUX Tour to Miami’s Kaseya Center for Two Nights
Rosalía performs at Kaseya Center on September 14 and September 16, 2026, closing out the North American leg of the LUX Tour with two rescheduled arena shows in Miami. The
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Rosalía Brings the LUX Tour to Miami’s Kaseya Center for Two Nights
Rosalía performs at Kaseya Center on September 14 and September 16, 2026, closing out the North American leg of the LUX Tour with two rescheduled
MyFi Studio and Churchill’s Pub Launch Free Creative Technology Workshops in Miami’s Little Haiti Corridor
MyFi Studio, a Miami-based artist duo known for building custom electronic instruments and computer systems for live art and music performance, has partnered with Churchill’s Pub to offer a series
Hispanic Heritage Month 2026 Launches September 15 With Citywide Cultural Programming Across Miami
Hispanic Heritage Month runs September 15 through October 15, and in a city where Latin American culture is not a heritage overlay but the foundation of daily life, Miami’s programming
Balloon Museum’s “Pop Air” Exhibition Fills Mana Wynwood With 18 Rooms of Interactive Inflatable Art Through September
The Balloon Museum’s “Pop Air: Art is Inflatable” has taken over the Mana Wynwood Convention Center with 18 large-scale rooms of interactive inflatable artwork, bringing a globally touring exhibition that
Miami Hotels Cut Spa Prices to $109 as World Cup Crowds Fade
More than 30 spas across Miami-Dade County cut their treatment menus to fixed prices of $109, $159 and $199 through August 31, 2026, as hotels try to fill rooms in the weeks after the World Cup left town. The program, called Miami Spa Months, arrives after match-day hotel occupancy across the market averaged just 24% during the tournament despite an estimated 500,000 visitors passing through the city in June and July. Key Takeaways More than 30 Miami-Dade spas offer fixed prices of $109, $159 and $199 through August 31, 2026 under the Miami Spa Months program. Match-day hotel occupancy during Miami’s seven World Cup matches averaged only 24%, and 45% of local hotels projected a shortfall against forecast. An estimated
The Redland: Miami’s Working Agricultural Belt and Why It’s Still Disappearing
The Redland is the loose stretch of farmland in South Miami-Dade, running roughly along Krome Avenue and south of Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, where Redland farming has operated on rock-hard oolitic
Miami-Dade Officials Declare FIFA World Cup a Success as Economic Impact Report Nears Completion
Miami-Dade County officials and the FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami Host Committee have declared the tournament’s five-week South Florida run a success, citing more than 500,000 fans at seven matches,
Miami International Airport Goes on Land-Buying Spree to Support $14 Billion Expansion
Miami-Dade County’s aviation department is aggressively acquiring properties surrounding Miami International Airport to secure staging ground for a $14 billion capital expansion that will reshape the facility over the next
Rick Ross Says He Wants a Working Ownership Stake in the Miami Dolphins
Rick Ross wants an ownership stake in the Miami Dolphins, and he says he is not seeking a ceremonial celebrity role. The Miami rapper told TMZ Sports on July 2,
Miami Beach Live Entertainment Deregulation Reaches Its Midpoint With the Clock Ticking on a December Sunset
Miami Beach’s temporary deregulatory ordinance eliminating conditional use permits for qualifying restaurants and indoor live entertainment venues across five commercial corridors has passed its midpoint, with the program set to expire on December 31, 2026. Adopted unanimously by the City Commission on February 5, the ordinance raised the occupancy cap for restaurants with indoor entertainment from 200 to 750 and removed a permitting barrier that operators and city officials described as the single largest obstacle to opening music-forward dining concepts on the Beach. Key Takeaways Miami Beach’s temporary deregulatory ordinance (2026-4793) eliminated the conditional use permit requirement for qualifying restaurants and indoor live entertainment venues in five designated commercial corridors, effective February 5 through December 31, 2026. The occupancy threshold
Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach Takes Over 2201 Collins Avenue After W South Beach Shuts Down August 20
The W South Beach at 2201 Collins Avenue closed on August 20, ending the property’s nearly two-decade run under the Marriott flag and clearing the way for a full conversion
Uchi Miami and Michelin-Recognized Chef Alejandra Espinoza Team Up for One-Night Omakase in Wynwood
Uchi Miami hosts the third installment of its 2026 Summer Dinner Series on August 20 in Wynwood, pairing Chef de Cuisine Diana Martinez with Cotoa founder and executive chef Alejandra
Latin Music’s Biggest Names Fill Miami’s Kaseya Center for ‘Unidos Por Los Nuestros’ Earthquake Relief Telethon
More than 30 Latin music artists took the stage at Miami’s Kaseya Center on Sunday, August 16, for a benefit concert and nationally televised telethon that began as a response
Coral Gables Unveils “Giralda in Bloom” Floral Canopy Over Giralda Plaza as Public Art Series Enters Second Act
The City of Coral Gables unveiled “Giralda in Bloom” on August 14, suspending hundreds of floral-patterned umbrellas above Giralda Plaza in downtown Coral Gables as the second installation in the
PAMM Opens John Baldessari Retrospective and Video Art Survey on August 20, Anchoring a Landmark Exhibition Season in Downtown Miami
Pérez Art Museum Miami will open two exhibitions on August 20 that expand the museum’s 2026 programming in distinct directions: “John Baldessari: The End of the Line,” a 50-year retrospective
Miami Spice Marks 25 Years With 300-Plus Restaurants and a New Premium Reserve Tier
Miami Spice Restaurant Months launched its 25th edition on August 1, running through September 30 with more than 300 participating restaurants across Greater Miami and Miami Beach offering three-course prix-fixe
International Ballet Festival of Miami Opens 31st Season This Week
The International Ballet Festival of Miami launches its 31st season on July 31, opening a 17-day run through August 16 that brings over 100 principal dancers from 17 ballet companies
Tom Garfinkel Steps Down as Miami Dolphins President and CEO After 13-Year Tenure That Transformed the Franchise Into a Global Sports Enterprise
Tom Garfinkel announced on August 4 that he is stepping away from his role as president and CEO of the Miami Dolphins, ending a 13-year tenure during which the organization evolved from a single NFL franchise into one of the most commercially diversified sports and entertainment businesses in professional sports. Garfinkel will remain with the organization as Vice Chairman of the Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium and as Managing Partner of the Miami Grand Prix. Simultaneously, owner Stephen M. Ross introduced Ross Sports & Entertainment, a newly structured entity that consolidates the Dolphins, Hard Rock Stadium, the Miami Grand Prix, the Miami Open tennis tournament, and the Precision Drive Club under one corporate umbrella, with Daniel Sillman named as its
The Underestimated Art of Miami’s Medianoche: Why This Late-Night Sandwich Matters
The medianoche sandwich isn’t just a Cuban sandwich on sweet bread. It’s a distinct Miami creation shaped by the city’s late-night culture, refined over decades in restaurants where kitchen shifts
Coconut Grove Holds Its Bohemian Identity as Miami’s Oldest Neighborhood Enters a New Cultural Chapter
Coconut Grove, Miami’s oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood, continues to anchor its identity in the bohemian spirit, Bahamian heritage and waterfront natural landscape that have defined the area since Bahamian immigrants
How Florida’s No Income Tax Policy Works: What Miami Residents Actually Pay
Florida does not impose a personal income tax on its residents, and the state constitution prohibits one from being enacted without a constitutional amendment approved by at least 60 percent
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Grows In South Florida As Health Officials Identify Lettuce As Potential Source
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 1,645 confirmed domestic cases of cyclosporiasis as of July 13, with more than 5,100 additional cases awaiting further analysis across more than
Larios on the Beach Founders Cooking Again at Redland Roadhouse
Quintin and María Teresa Larios returned to cooking on September 7, 2022, at Royd’s, a western-themed roadside attraction in Miami’s Redland farming district. The legendary Cuban restaurateurs, who founded Casa
South Florida Faces Dual Environmental Crisis as Coral Rescues Ramp Up and Saharan Dust Drives Dangerous Heat
Marine biologists in the Florida Keys have begun physically relocating endangered coral species to deeper water and land-based facilities as ocean temperatures climb faster than the catastrophic 2023 season, while
W South Beach Closing in August, Reopening as Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach in Winter 2027
Hilton and Reuben Brothers have signed a management agreement to convert the W South Beach into Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach, marking the luxury brand’s first hotel in the Miami Beach
South Florida Heat Index Nears 108°F as Afternoon Storms Roll Through Miami
South Florida residents face another dangerous stretch of heat this week, with the heat index climbing toward 108°F (42°C) in the Miami area as scattered afternoon thunderstorms move through the
Miami Tech Ecosystem Hits $95 Billion Valuation as Palantir and Varonis Anchor the Brickell Corridor
Miami’s startup ecosystem has reached an estimated $95 billion in total valuation, backed by $832 million in venture capital raised by Miami-area startups in the second quarter of 2026 alone,
The Autonomous Commute: How Self-Driving Cars Will Transform Your Daily Drive
Miami’s Emerging Role in the Autonomous Vehicle Revolution Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are no longer just a futuristic concept. In cities like Miami, these self-driving cars are reshaping the transportation landscape,
Miami Meets the Future: Waymo’s Driverless Robotaxis Hit the Streets
MIAMI — On January 22, 2026, Miami stepped into a new era of urban mobility as Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service officially opened to public riders, offering the city’s residents
Understanding Technology’s Influence on How We Think
In recent decades, technology has become an ever-present element of daily life, influencing the way people process information, make decisions, and interact with the world. As digital tools grow more
Boost Your Performance: Unlocking the Power of AI in Modern Video Games
When someone plays a game, they’re often interacting with more than just buttons and screens; they’re engaging with intelligent systems. This often means facing off against computer-controlled opponents, exploring dynamic
Brain-Inspired Chips: An Introduction to Neuromorphic Technology
What Is Neuromorphic Computing and Why Does It Matter? The concept of neuromorphic computing stems from a bold ambition: to replicate the brain’s efficiency in processing information using electronic systems.
Reclaiming Your Attention: A Practical Guide to Digital Detox
The constant barrage of notifications, endless scrolling, and digital interruptions has made sustained focus increasingly difficult in modern life. Many people find themselves physically present but mentally scattered, their attention
Literacy in Flux: Are Internet Habits Altering How We Read?
The internet has reshaped the way people interact with information, significantly altering reading habits and what it means to be literate. Instead of sitting down with a book or a
AI Uncorked: See How Miami’s Tech Scene Is Fostering Collaboration
Miami’s tech ecosystem is rapidly evolving, and at the heart of it all is a growing sense of collaboration. From entrepreneurs to artists, creatives are uniting with tech innovators to
Gamification in Education: Unlocking Learning Potential with Game Tech
When someone thinks about games, the first thing that usually comes to mind is having fun and being entertained. And that’s totally fair! Games are fantastic for winding down or
Beyond the Core: Understanding the Whole Product Concept for Growth
Many groundbreaking innovations stumble not due to technical shortcomings, but because they overlook the practical expectations of mainstream users. While early adopters are often willing to embrace beta-stage products and
The Importance of Conservation Science in Protecting Biodiversity
What Is Biodiversity and Why Is It Important? Biodiversity refers to the variety of life forms found in a given environment, from the smallest microorganisms to the largest mammals and