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Seaquarium now reportedly in compliance with all federal animal safety regulations
Apparently, as they say, the proof is in the pudding. Or, in this case, the Miami Seaquarium. After months of warnings from Miami-Dade County and legal threats from both sides, Miami Seaquarium officials say they have completely complied with all past issues reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection teams.
What $700K gets you in these Miami neighborhoods
Aspiring homebuyers trying to stretch their dollars might find more value the further south or west they move.Zoom in: The cheapest single-family home for sale in Coral Gables is $720,000, according to a recent Zillow search.That will get you a 668-square-foot "tiny house" with one bedroom and a bathroom in the City Beautiful.The luxury home, built in 1933 and tucked inside the Coral Rock Village, has a rooftop terrace, marble floors and "sophisticated loft design."Thirty-five miles south in Homestead, $700,000 can get you a four-bed, two-bath home with nearly 1,500 square feet of living space.The 1972 construction has a pool, high-impact windows, a new roof and sits on an oversized 13,125 square-foot lot. 1731 NW 10th Ave. in Homestead. Photo: Courtesy of Josiah AbreuIn northwest Dade, a 2023 build in a gated Westview community is currently listed for $675,000.It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and is just under 2,000 square feet. It has a cozy backyard, too.The monthly $230 HOA fee gives you access to a community pool, clubhouse, gym, playground and dog park.
Key Biscayne and Brickell real estate sales for the period from May 8 through 14
The biggest sale of the year on Key Biscayne took place this past week, a waterfront property selling for $19,250,000 to highlight a list of real estate transactions in the Village and in Brickell that occurred from May 8 to 14. Please read on to see the details. Key Biscayne.
Warm and cloudy Key Biscayne forecast, can’t discount afternoon thunderstorm
The heat wave in South Florida rages on, with mainland heat-index value of 105 and more, while Key Biscayne, even with warmer than usual temperatures, remains one of the cooler spots in Miami. Today’s forecast calls for cloudy skies and possibly an isolated thunderstorm this afternoon. The expected high of...
Road closures begin at intersection of I-95, I-395 and Dolphin Expressway
MIAMI – If you’ve been in downtown Miami recently, you’ve seen the big arches of the new signature bridge are starting to come together. It’s all part of the project that Florida Department Of Transportation says will bring major improvements to mobility, but first we’re all going to have to endure some road closures so crews can do that work.
Suspended driver carrying crystal meth, post-dinner battery, and missing 3 year-old among recent KB police activity
Here is a summary of incidents and actions taken by the Key Biscayne Police Department during the period of May 6 to May 12. These incidents were taken from the department’s logs. May 6, 2024. KBPD officers contacted the complainant at the 200 block of Galen Drive. The complainant...
Key Biscayne Council Imposes Permanent e-Bike and Scooter Ban Following Fatal Accident
In a decision that is stirring up controversy on Key Biscayne, the local council has taken a definitive stance against electric bikes and motorized scooters. In a near-unanimous vote, the Village Council has decided to permanently block these forms of transportation following a tragic accident that took the life of a resident. Frank Andrews, husband to the late Megan Andrews who was struck down by an e-bike, sat in the first row during the meeting, as the community rallied around the decision and proposed a touching tribute - a butterfly garden dedicated in Megan's memory, as reported by WSVN.
FBI and Secret Service Sting: Miami Money Mules Plead Guilty in Fraud Frenzy
Federal forces are cracking down on so-called money mules, the key players in a scheme to funnel dirty money from American victims to international scammers. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, in partnership with the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, and FDIC-OIG, is launching an education campaign to highlight the role these individuals play in fraud schemes that often target the elderly, like the notorious lottery and romance scams.
Miami Man Charged in Vigilante Sting for Attempting to Meet Minor
A Miami man has been caught in the crosshairs of a "vigilante style" sting operation after seeking to have sex with a minor, as per law enforcement. Moises A. Flores-Coello, 24, was apprehended Wednesday on charges that he intended to meet up with a presumed 15-year-old boy for sexual activities. NBC Miami reports that Flores-Coello had been conversing with an individual on a chatting app who he thought to be a teenage boy.
Be aware: Sunday’s triathlon will impact traffic in and out of the island
Sunday’s Tri-KB-Miami Triathlon will cause lane closures on the Rickenbacker Causeway, which motorists should be aware of. The triathlon will start at Crandon Park at 7 a.m. with an ocean swim, followed by a bike ride northbound on Crandon Boulevard and westbound on Rickenbacker Causeway. Then, it will go over the William Powell Bridge, do a U-turn at the bottom of the bridge, and return to Crandon Park.
Man arrested in fatal 2023 shooting of teen skateboarder in Miami Gardens
Nearly a year after a teen skateboarder was gunned down on a Miami Gardens street, a man allegedly responsible for his killing has been arrested. Rashad Bernard White, 34, was arrested Thursday on a second-degree murder charge in the July 11, 2023 shooting of 18-year-old Jacob Alexander Zamora, authorities said.
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