The 86th Florida Women’s Amateur, held from June 12-15 at the Indian Creek Country Club in Miami Beach, saw four talented First Coast golfers make it to match play. Sofia Rivera of St. Augustine, Sahana Chokshi of Jacksonville, Kate Bibby of St. Augustine, and Alexandra Gazzoli of Palm Coast all qualified for the competitive match … Read more
In a tragic turn of events, a North Miami Beach smoke shop owner was fatally shot during a robbery more than a year ago. Now, after an intense investigation, authorities have arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for the murder. On June 11, 2024, 35-year-old Salem Albakri was shot in the back as he … Read more
Incident Details A man has been arrested for pistol-whipping a victim during a home invasion at an apartment building in Miami Beach, where he is also accused of committing a burglary. The incident occurred at the Flamingo Towers on Bay Road, Miami Beach, on Tuesday. The Crime Unfolds The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Brian Lopez, … Read more
Desi Arnaz, who became a television legend, first made his mark in Miami. Before he met Lucille Ball and became famous worldwide, Miami played a huge role in shaping his career and the man he became. Todd S. Purdum’s new book, Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television, highlights this important chapter of Arnaz’s life. … Read more
Eden Roc Miami Beach sits along the sunny shores of Mid-Beach, blending old-Hollywood charm with modern luxury. This oceanfront resort offers a perfect mix of relaxation and indulgence, from its elegant spa services to gourmet dining and unique cultural experiences. Here’s how to spend a perfect 48 hours at Eden Roc. Day One: Arrival & … Read more
Excitement is building in Miami as Al Hilal supporters gather ahead of the much-anticipated Club World Cup match against European giants Real Madrid on Wednesday. Fans have traveled from Riyadh, the home of the 19-time Saudi Pro League champions, to the sunny shores of Miami Beach to cheer on their team. The Buzz Around Miami … Read more
Marine biologists are working to figure out why a young sperm whale ended up stranded on a Miami beach early Tuesday morning. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the whale was still alive when it washed up but had to be humanely euthanized shortly afterward. The Stranding A video shared by Only … Read more
A Shift in Miami Beach Architecture MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Studio Khora’s groundbreaking work in Miami Beach is challenging the traditional views of architectural design, rejecting the nostalgic embrace of tropical modernism in favor of innovative, contemporary structures. In an environment where the architectural landscape is often defined by stucco walls and wood slats echoing … Read more
A Farewell to a Miami Beach Institution MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – After almost two decades of serving the Miami Beach community, Sardinia Italian has permanently closed its doors. The beloved restaurant, known for its exceptional wine list and wood-burning oven, closed its chapter on Father’s Day at 1801 Purdy Avenue. The announcement, made on social … Read more
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – After two decades of serving the Miami Beach community, Sardinia Italian has closed its doors, marking the end of an era for the beloved restaurant located in the Sunset Harbor neighborhood. The announcement came on Sunday via the restaurant’s social media, where they expressed their gratitude to loyal guests who have … Read more