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Miami Beach Senior High's girls bowling team won the District 16 championship with 1,461 points, edging Hialeah Gardens by nine pins, and will compete at the FHSAA State Bowling Championships in Orlando starting Tuesday, Oct. 27.
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View MoreTeam USA beats Uzbekistan 14-10 in Faena chess debut
Team USA defeated Uzbekistan 14–10 in the WR Chess organization's first U.S. tournament at Faena Miami Beach on July 27–28, with Javokhir Sindarov beating Hikaru Nakamura twice in a standout individual performance despite his team's loss.
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View MoreMiami-Dade lobster miniseason opens Thursday with limits, safety rules
Ahead of Florida's two-day lobster mini season opening Thursday, July 30, the FWC, U.S. Coast Guard, and Miami-Dade Sheriff's Marine Patrol outlined bag limits, size rules, and boating safety requirements at a joint news conference in North Miami.
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View MoreWorld Cup generates $1.3 billion South Florida impact
Miami-Dade officials announced a preliminary $1.3 billion economic impact from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while Miami Beach hosted more than a dozen free watch parties and is now weighing additional funding for its youth travel soccer team.
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View MoreU.S. exits World Cup; Miami Beach watch parties continue
Belgium eliminated the United States from the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 4-1 Round of 16 win on Monday, July 7, ending all three co-host nations' tournament runs, but Miami Beach residents can still catch free watch parties at The Bandshell and The Sandbowl through the July 19 final.
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View MoreMiami Beach accepting applications for sister-city half marathon in Japan
The Miami Beach Sister Cities Program is selecting two runners to compete as goodwill ambassadors in the Shonan Fujisawa City Marathon on Jan. 24, 2027, continuing a tradition that sent fitness coach Jason DuBois to the same race in January 2026.