November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a crucial opportunity to raise awareness about a condition that continues to rise and disproportionately affect individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of adults living with diabetes recently surpassed 800 million worldwide, more than quadrupling since 1990. In the United States, estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that 38.4 million people—11.6% of Americans—have diabetes. Among people with disabilities, the prevalence is even higher, estimated at 16.2% (about 1 in 6), compared to 1 in 14 people without disabilities. Within the…
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Area Stage, in collaboration with progressive rock icons Coheed and Cambria and Evil Ink Comics, is set to launch a bold new theatrical adaptation of The Amory Wars. The world premiere will take place aboard the S.S. Neverender cruise, sailing from Miami to Cozumel from November 8–13, 2025. This groundbreaking production marks a milestone for Area Stage, blending the power of rock music, the visual storytelling of graphic novels, and the emotion of musical theatre into an immersive experience at sea. Based on Coheed and Cambria’s acclaimed album Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the…
This holiday season, the Deering Estate invites visitors to journey back in time to an era of elegance, adventure, and discovery. From November 28, 2025, through January 6, 2026, guests can experience Historic Holidays: “The Golden Age of Travel”, a festive celebration inspired by the opulence and romance of early 20th-century exploration. The historic Richmond Cottage and surrounding outdoor areas will be transformed into a dazzling showcase of vintage-inspired décor that captures the excitement of global travel during the time of Charles Deering — the estate’s founder, industrialist, and art patron. Each room will highlight destinations Deering visited in the…
The sound of paint rollers and laughter filled the air at Roby George Park in Homestead, where AT&T volunteers, local community leaders, and South Florida muralist Destiny Santana joined forces to bring new life to a beloved neighborhood sports court. Over the course of two days, close to 50 volunteers worked side by side to refresh the park’s court with new paint, crisp linework, and a vibrant mural, transforming the area into a colorful and welcoming space for local families. The transformation is part of AT&T’s “Revive tu Cancha” (Revive Your Court) initiative — a program originally launched by AT&T…
The City of Homestead is making motorist services faster and more accessible with the return of Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW), a mobile Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles unit. In partnership with Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez, the FLOW bus will operate on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the William F. Dickinson Community Center, 1601 North Krome Avenue. Appointments are required and can be booked at www.homesteadfl.gov/DMV. Designed to cut wait times and eliminate the hassle of crowded offices, the mobile event brings essential DMV services directly to Homestead residents. While…
The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has once again been named to Billboard’s prestigious annual list of Top Music Business Schools, marking the 11th consecutive year the elite program receives the honor since the ranking’s inception. The achievement underscores the strength of its standalone Music Industry program, led by Interim Vice Dean Serona Elton, and reaffirms Miami as a training ground for the global music economy. At the forefront of the recognition is the innovative Frost Method®, an academic approach that blends multidisciplinary training with hands-on, real-world experience. The formula is clear: faculty with careers at…
If you’ve ever caught an NBA game live, you know the arena can make or break the night. A new analysis of thousands of Tripadvisor reviews by GameZinger puts hard numbers behind that feeling — and crowns Florida as the league’s capital of fan satisfaction. Topping the table: Orlando’s Kia Center, home of the Magic, with a commanding 75.6% of reviews at five stars. Close on its heels is Miami’s Kaseya Center, where 70.1% of 5,734 reviewers gave the venue a perfect score. Together, the two arenas set the pace for what a modern, memorable game-night should feel like. Kia…
Despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, food assistance programs in South Florida remain active — particularly the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, which continues to provide vital nutritional support to families across the region. All WIC agencies in Florida are fully operational, and benefits are being distributed as usual. Eligible families can still apply for or renew their WIC benefits through miamidadewic.org, where they can find complete information about program requirements and locations. Although future federal updates remain uncertain, local agencies are reassuring families that services will continue without interruption for now. State and county officials have also encouraged…
Each year, Miami’s philanthropic community dresses up for a cause that outlasts any trend: children’s health. In its 26th edition, the Guardians of the Children Luncheon and Fashion Show once again proved why it’s a must on the city’s social and charitable calendar, raising more than $700,000 in support of Holtz Children’s Hospital, a cornerstone of the Jackson Health system. Hosted at the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach, the gathering blended the energy of a purpose-driven runway—curated by Saks Fifth Avenue and featuring designs by TOCCIN, a talent with roots in Miami and Jackson—with programming designed to inspire and mobilize. A…
Duval County has emerged as Florida’s epicenter of road risk for teenagers. A new study places the county among the ten most dangerous in the nation for drivers ages 15–19 and, within the state, as the county with the highest per-capita young driver mortality. The warning lands amid rapid population growth, heavy traffic across Northeast Florida corridors, and driving habits that continue to claim lives far too young. The research, conducted by MRC Law using the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Crash Data Analysis and Statistics (CDAN) platform, analyzed 2019–2023 and found that Duval averages 49 deaths of young drivers per…