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Published September 09Aymée Nuviola’s 90 Millas Brings Cuban Music and Memory to Miami
Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning vocalist Aymée Nuviola brings 90 Millas to Sanctuary of the Arts on September 26, exploring Cuban music, memory and the cultural ties connecting Miami’s Cuban diaspora across generations.
Hy-Lo News
Published September 08Orange Blossom Classic 2026 Weekend Was Bigger Than Football
The Orange Blossom Classic has always been bigger than football. Orange Blossom Classic 2026 was an event to remember in Continue Reading
Biscayne Times
Published September 08The Hostage Tax
Downtown Miami and Brickell residents are pushing back against the Miami Downtown Development Authority's pitch that its taxes are money well spent, questioning why they should pay extra for security, street cleaning and other services they say the
Biscayne Times
Published September 08The Fight for District 5 Continues
Despite winning the largest share of votes in a three-way race, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez will still head into a runoff against a progressive challenger who raised less than $3,000 in political contributions.
Biscayne Times
Published September 08Was Amendment 3's Original Ballot Language a Campaign Ad in Disguise?
The Florida Attorney General has rewritten the ballot language of a proposed property tax amendment after a judge ruled that the title and text of the referendum was defective and not neutral.
Biscayne Times
Published September 08A Cultural Fiesta
Hispanic Heritage Month is officially celebrated Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, but here in Miami, we get to enjoy Hispanic culture every day.
Biscayne Times
Published September 08Brushes With Cancer Turns Miami Stories of Survival Into Art
There are experiences that resist easy description. Cancer can be one of them — not only for those diagnosed, but for the family members who become caregivers, the people living through uncertain prognoses and the survivors discovering what life
Biscayne Times
Published September 08Wood, Memory, and Meaning
A clean slate awaiting inspiration and creativity to become something beautiful and meaningful – this is how marquetry artist Milton Mizell describes “Blackquetry,” his work that will be on view through Sept. 30 at CLAUG Creative Studio in Miami
Biscayne Times
Published September 08The Power of Choice
Choice. It’s the simplicity of letting a little girl choose her own outfit. It’s as simple as letting her choose her favorite color or flavor. It’s the power of choice that seems to allow all kids to grasp a little more with their identity as their
Biscayne Times
Published September 08Summer's Swan Song
Miami Spice is in full swing, and so far, it’s been delicious. We were lucky enough to be among the first to try the Miami Spice menu last month at Mayami, one of Wynwood’s hottest dining and nightlife destinations. We also tried the Miami Spice
Biscayne Times
Published September 08Viva Hispanic Heritage Month!
There are many ways to get acquainted with another culture, and one of the easiest is through food. The spice and flavor palate, the food dishes spring from, the preparation techniques all paint a portrait of a region. Taste a cuisine and you get a
Biscayne Times
Published September 08The Case for the Weeknight Bottle
September brings the start of the fall season, and with it often comes a “fall back” into routine after a summer with a little less structure. For many people, that means school nights, more regimented schedules, and the reemergence of the calendar