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Sephardic Center opens new Surfside home for High Holidays
The Sephardic Center, which serves more than 200 families in Surfside and Bal Harbour, moved into a new building at 9457 Abbott Ave. in time for Rosh Hashanah services beginning Friday, Sept. 11.
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Sephardic Center opens new Surfside home for High Holidays
The Sephardic Center, which serves more than 200 families in Surfside and Bal Harbour, moved into a new building at 9457 Abbott Ave. in time for Rosh Hashanah services beginning Friday, Sept. 11.
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View MoreMiami Beach seeks nominations for Hispanic Heritage Month Awards
The Miami Beach Hispanic Affairs Committee is accepting nominations through 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, for its 2026 Hispanic Heritage Month Awards, which honor residents and businesses who have contributed to the city's Hispanic community.
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View MoreMiami Takeover comedy and music festival returns to Bandshell on July 24
The 18th Annual Miami Takeover festival opens at the Miami Beach Bandshell on Friday, July 24, with a comedy and live R&B lineup, half-price tickets for first responders and teachers, and a donation to United Teachers of Dade.
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View MoreYouth jazz ensemble to perform free concert at Lummus Park
The Jazz Education Community Coalition, a nonprofit youth jazz program led by Nicole Yarling, performs a free outdoor concert at Lummus Park on Friday, July 24, as part of the South Beach Jazz Festival Summer Series.
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View MoreChef Eileen Andrade to turn McDonald's fries into gourmet fare for Ronald McDonald House fundraiser
Chef Eileen Andrade will create four gourmet fry-and-wine pairings at the Red Shoe Society's 2nd Annual Wine & Fries fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, at the CocoPlum Women's Club in Miami, raising money for Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida.
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View MoreMiami Beach to honor Venezuela at annual Bolívar Day ceremony July 23
Miami Beach will honor Venezuela at its eighth annual Simón Bolívar y Las Americas Day ceremony on Thursday, July 23, at Collins Park, with the tribute following twin earthquakes that killed more than 4,100 people in the country in late June.
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View MoreCity to open Deauville Parking Garage in North Beach on July 17
The City of Miami Beach opens the new Deauville Parking Garage at 260 67th St. on Friday, July 17, addressing long-cited parking shortages in a North Beach neighborhood experiencing rapid residential growth.
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View MoreMiami Beach getting Florida's first Tokyo-style pizzeria this October
Banking entrepreneur Jess Varughese is opening Royale Pizza Napoletana, which he says will be Florida's first Tokyo-style Neapolitan pizzeria, at 1680 Meridian Ave. near Lincoln Road in October 2026, with Tokyo chef Bungo Kaneko of Savoy leading the pizza program.
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View MoreFIU student sequences genome of Miami palm rediscovered after 40 years
FIU doctoral student Daniel Tucker co-discovered the Miami palmetto palm alive in the wild after it was believed extinct for over 40 years, and is now sequencing its genome to guide breeding and reintroduction of about 50 plants in Miami-Dade County by early 2027.
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View MoreMiami Beach Classical Music Festival closes summer with immersive light show inside Temple Emanu-El
The Miami Beach Classical Music Festival wraps its 2026 summer series July 12–18 with a conductor's concert, chamber music at The Betsy Hotel, and "Celestia," an immersive light-and-orchestra production projecting visuals across Temple Emanu-El's dome.
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View MoreFree women-led artisan market at Goodtime Hotel on July 19
Liz Ceballos brings her Herpreneur by Liz women-led artisan market back to The Goodtime Hotel's Breezeway on Sunday, July 19, with free admission, South Florida women-owned vendors, and a dining discount at Strawberry Moon for those who RSVP via Eventbrite.
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View MoreThree free classical concerts remain on Ocean Drive this July
The Miami Beach Classical Music Festival brings free outdoor concerts to Lummus Park on Ocean Drive every Sunday evening in July, with three performances remaining on July 12, 19, and 26.
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View MoreGiant soccer ball sculpture lands on Bal Harbour Beach for World Cup knockout rounds
British football designer Jon-Paul Wheatley's monumental "Badly Drawn Ball" sculpture is on view free at Bal Harbour Village Beach through Monday, July 27, coinciding with two World Cup knockout-round matches in Miami Gardens.