(309 posts)

Do you live near contaminated land?

Miami-Dade has 14 Superfund sites — places were huge chemical accidents happened. We mapped them.

Environment / March 26, 2017

Eight do’s and don’ts to survive Ultra like a local

It’s officially Miami Music Week and our local experts, who went that one time, have got eight tips to make it out alive and not covered in glitter.

Music / March 20, 2017

What to know before the SMART meetings this week

The entire SMART plan will affect your future if you live, work, or play in Miami-Dade County — so listen up.

Transit / March 19, 2017

Watch and learn: How to ride Miami’s jitney

That white van zipping around and letting passengers off kinda at random is more legit than it looks. But the jitney takes some figuring out.

Transit / March 16, 2017

Eight lifehacks for happiness from the World Happiness Summit

There’s no magic elixir for happiness, but these eight tips from a pro could nudge you towards a little more positivity in your daily life.

People / March 16, 2017

Liberty City: From a middle-class black mecca to forgotten

“Moonlight” introduced the world to the Liberty City of the 1980s. But that’s only a piece of its story.

History / March 13, 2017

Climate change will hit the poorest hardest. Meet three women changing that.

Meet three women of color making sure their neighborhoods are prepared for unprecedented rates of climate change.

Environment / March 12, 2017

Happy 305 day!

We asked all of you to submit the Miami you know so we could stitch together a living album of the city we live in and love to call home. There was a whole lotta beaching, playing with some pups, and exploring the beautiful Everglades. Also arepas. Thanks for sharing and happy 305 day!

People / March 5, 2017

In 10 years, Guitars over Guns learned one big lesson: ‘Keep showing up’

Chad Bernstein, the Guitars over Guns founder, thinks music can help young people rise above their circumstances.

Music / March 2, 2017

Borscht is not just a Russian beet soup. It’s also the quirky film collective that made Moonlight happen.

How a film collaborative named after a Russian soup brought Tarell Alvin McCraney and Barry Jenkins together to produce the best movie of the year.

Art / February 28, 2017