HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Homestead police are searching for a man who is accused of multiple crimes, including hanging an anti-Semitic banner on a fence outside the Homestead Jewish Center. According to police, the man is first accused of trying to break into the Sheepdog Police Supply Store at 220 N. Krome Ave. at 4:44 a.m....
Miami-Dade police officers were called to gate H8 shortly after 6:30 p.m. after an airport employee reported a disturbance due to a delayed charter flight. Upon arriving at the gate, officers then found an “unruly passenger” had taken the keys to an airport transport golf cart, and refused to let the employee leave, police said....
MARK SCOTT, JD, LLM, is Principal at Kaufman Rossin and Secretary of The Miami Foundation’s Board of Trustees. He also serves as Adjunct Professor of Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates at the University of Miami School of Law’s Graduate Tax program. STEVEN HADJILOGIOU is International Tax Partner at McDermott Will and Emery and Adjunct Professor of...
A national effort backed financially by billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates to advance gender equity in the technology industry is coming to Miami. Called the Gender Equality in Tech, Gates’ Pivotal Ventures said Thursday it plans to bring the initiative here as part of the company’s broader $50 million investment in gender equality in tech....
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Give yourself a round of applause, South Florida. While people can call us many things, you may be surprised to learn that we were one of the most generous regions in the country this year, according to the crowdfunding platform GoFundMe. The website recently highlighted its most giving cities in the...
Two large Hanukkah decorations are stolen from the front of a rabbi’s home in Coral Gables. CORAL GABLES, Fla. – A South Florida rabbi says he is determined to bring more light to the Hanukkah holiday, after decorations are stolen from his front yard in Coral Gables. The two big inflatables were taken from the...
TALLAHASSEE A standoff between Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and federal education officials about student mask requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic has ended after school districts canceled mask mandates. The U.S. Department of Education confirmed this week that a cease-and-desist complaint against Florida’s education department has been dropped. The complaint, filed Oct. 28 in the federal...
Registration is now open for Free Kosher Meal Distribution next week at 11 pickup locations. Registration will close on Sunday at 4 PM. Please click below to register. Boca Raton: Monday | North Dixie Fitness Plaza, 255 NE Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33431 | 5:15 PM – 7:30 PM Coral Springs: Monday | Stefano’s Kosher, 9321 W Sample...
It’s a clear indicator that tourism is rebounding despite mounting worries of a new surge in hospitalizations from COVID-19. Miami International Airport set new records for Thanksgiving holiday travel despite growing concerns about the spread of the omicron variant. About 3.9 million passengers passed through security last month, a 6% rise from 3.7 million ticketed...
