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Biden Administration Cuts Florida’s Weekly Monoclonal Shipment in Half
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Biden Administration Cuts Florida’s Weekly Monoclonal Shipment in Half

The federal government slashed in half the number of doses of the monoclonal antibodies therapy shipped to Florida from 30,000 to 15,000 this week, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). DeSantis said the 15,000 dozen received would be “immediately utilized to support new monoclonal antibody sites.” “But for the federal government’s decision to restrict supply...

Meet Florida’s first Orthodox Jewish police officer
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Meet Florida’s first Orthodox Jewish police officer

The North Miami Beach Police Department hired Florida’s first Orthodox Jewish police officer. NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – The North Miami Beach Police Department hired Florida’s first Orthodox Jewish police officer. Yehuda Topper, who will be observing Sabbath, was sworn in on Thursday evening at the Senator Gwen Margolis Amphitheatre. “The Sabbath is the 7th...

January 10th – 13th Free Kosher Meals Registration
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January 10th – 13th Free Kosher Meals Registration

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...

March 2023 Trial Set For Florida Condo Collapse Lawsuits
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March 2023 Trial Set For Florida Condo Collapse Lawsuits

A significant claim in the breakdown of a Florida ocean front townhouse building that killed 98 individuals will go to preliminary in March 2023, an adjudicator said Wednesday. That is around a half year after the fact than Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman had initially arranged, yet legal advisors in the mind boggling and strange...

A Jewish Educational Oasis Breaks Ground in Miami
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A Jewish Educational Oasis Breaks Ground in Miami

The $12 million structure will provide 700 public-school children with Jewish education In South Florida’s Miami-Dade county, just south of Broward County, a massive construction project is underway. When complete, the $12 million, five-story building will be the permanent home of Chabad Chayil in Highland Lakes. The project comes amid a recent construction boom among...

Miami Beach Convention Center proposed to be renamed after Norwegian Cruise Line
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Miami Beach Convention Center proposed to be renamed after Norwegian Cruise Line

The Miami Beach Convention Center might soon be renamed under a proposed 10-year sponsorship agreement that the city is negotiating with Norwegian Cruise Line. If approved by the City Commission, the city-owned building would be renamed the Norwegian Cruise Line Center at Miami Beach. City Manager Alina Hudak announced the proposed naming-rights deal Monday in...

Dream Hotel Group unveils plans for Miami flagship in 2025
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Dream Hotel Group unveils plans for Miami flagship in 2025

A new 165-key Dream Hotel has been planned as a centrepiece to the world-class Riverside Wharf hospitality and entertainment development in the heart of Downtown Miami. Here’s what we know… Dream Hotel Group has announced plans to open a 165-key, 10-story hotel as part of a hospitality driven entertainment complex situated along the historic Miami...

2 dead after vehicle gets stuck on railroad tracks, struck by Brightline train in Aventura
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2 dead after vehicle gets stuck on railroad tracks, struck by Brightline train in Aventura

AVENTURA, FLA. (WSVN) – – Two people have died after the vehicle they were in was struck by a Brightline train in Aventura. The crash happened along West Dixie Highway near 214th Terrace, at around 6 a.m., Thursday. The Toyota involved could be seen mangled on the side of the street. Nearby surveillance cameras captured...