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WEBIn a rebuke, banned penguins flock back to a county’s schools. Under pressure of a federal court case, Florida’s Nassau County school district has agreed to return to school libraries a book about three penguins in New York’s Central Park Zoo, as well as 35 other books the district banned last year. That reduces by 36 books the number ...
Michael Pappas: Leading major transition of family-owned Keyes …
WEBApr 2, 2024 — A long-time industry visionary, influencer and advocate, Mr. Pappas says he sees a bright future for Keyes. “Only 3% of family-owned companies reach a fourth generation of leadership, with just 12% even reaching a third generation,” Mr. Pappas said, of The Keyes Company, which is turning 98 years …
Awaited ultra-luxury office tower 830 Brickell vows 2024 finish
WEBMay 7, 2024 — Awaited ultra-luxury office tower 830 Brickell vows 2024 finish. Brickell’s much-anticipated Class-A-plus office tower, 830 Brickell, prepares for its completion in the second half of the year. “The construction is progressing,” said Andrew Trench, executive managing director at Cushman & Wakefield.
Long-sought Ludlam Trail two years away - Miami Today
WEBJan 16, 2024 — Ludlam Trail, a 5.6-mile multiuse non-motorized recreational shared-use path, is moving toward the design of its recreational portion, with construction anticipated to start in the fall of 2026. As stated on the Miami-Dade website, the Ludlam Trail corridor is to run “between 400 feet north of Northwest Seventh Street and Southwest 80th ...
27-story Edgewater hotel-condo wins backing - Miami Today
WEBFeb 27, 2024 — 27-story Edgewater hotel-condo wins backing. Written by John Charles Robbins on February 27, 2024. Advertisement. A developer plans to construct a 27-story condo-hotel in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood. Urban Network Capital Group LLC plans to build the mixed-use project at 445 NE 36th St., near Biscayne Bay and the Julia Tuttle Causeway on I ...
Battle with developer may slow new Miami-Dade Courthouse
WEBApr 2, 2024 — Battle with developer may slow new Miami-Dade Courthouse. Money issues may strangle a planned October completion of the new county Civil and Probate Courthouse on Flagler Street downtown as Miami-Dade and the builder trade claims. Mediation Feb. 7 “resulted in an impasse,” said Kathy Labrada, chief efficiency and compliance officer for the ...
Post-covid, hospitals still battle doctor, nursing shortages
WEBFeb 27, 2024 — Additionally, Florida is projected to face an overall shortage of 59,000 nurses by 2035, according to another association analysis. However, hospitals are facing the shortage from the root and continue to welcome healthcare professionals. “Nurse shortages are certainly something that all hospitals are contending with; that projection is real ...
Legislators green light a red-light camera ban - Miami Today
WEBDec 26, 2023 — Legislators green light a red-light camera ban. In a long-running dispute, two Miami-Dade lawmakers want to ask voters to pass a constitutional amendment to prevent state and local governments from using red-light cameras. Sen. Ileana Garcia of Miami last week filed a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban the use of “traffic ...
Cargo master plan jets toward Miami International Airport
WEBJun 18, 2024 — Conversations about bringing jet fuel and other alternative fuels to Miami International Airport (MIA) continue as part of a cargo master plan. As Miami Today reported in March, Commissioner Raquel Regalado asked the county to study either bringing aircraft fuel to the airport by train or constructing …
Miami may scale back its downtown billboards aims
WEBJan 23, 2024 — Miami may scale back its downtown billboards aims. A year after Miami expanded its outdoor advertising sites, the city commission may reverse the decision and return to just the three places allowed under a 2015 law. Today (1/25), the commission is to hear a resolution to repeal a policy that allows outdoor ad …