Just over a year ago, the 2020 edition of the Sundance Film Festival launched in the snow-capped mountains of Park City, Utah, as it has every year since its founding in 1978. One of the most significant American film festivals commenced only three days after the first documented case of COVID-19 and concluded only three days after
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Chilean investment firm Casa Hotels Group closed on a boutique hotel in South Beach for $8.1 million. Casa Hotels, led by CEO Jose Aguera, bought the Eva Hotel, a four-story, 30-key building at 1506 Collins Avenue. The group also owns the Odyssey South Beach, Casa Ocean and Casa Sofi. Opera Real Estate Investment, led by CEO
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Artist Shuhei Okawara has started creating and 3d printing hyperrealistic face masks, which will soon be available to purchase. The store located in an area of Tokyo called Kyojima, will start offering selling the masks during the Spring months of 2021 for 98,000 yen or roughly $950 each, also making them available online. The first
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A 41-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after he pointed a gun at a driver on Interstate 95 in Broward County. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the highway near Cypress Creek Road. According to his arrest report, Sheldon Delano Ford, of Miramar, was driving a blue BMW sedan and pointed
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Hours after the Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued an Amber Alert on Friday, detectives reported finding two girls, ages 12 and 13, who had vanished on Monday in south Miami-Dade County. According to Detective Lee Cowart, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade Police Department, detectives found the girls unharmed at a friend’s house. Belinda Wright,
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Palm Beach has a new record — $19.5 million — for a condominium asking price. And the condo in question isn’t even finished yet. But it has a few features that could justify the price tag, according to those involved with its development and sales effort. For starters, it’s on the upper floors of the iconic
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A 10-inch water main break was reported Wednesday in the eastbound lanes of Southeast 17th Street approaching U.S. 1/Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale’s Poinciana Park neighborhood. City officials said Southeast 17th Street has been closed between Southeast Third Avenue and U.S. 1. “Once the location of nearby utilities has been confirmed, crews will focus on
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Former Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria reached a lawsuit settlement to reimburse the local government $4.2 million for the cost of building Marlins Park, which opened in 2012. The payment stems from the $1.2 billion sale of the team in 2017 by Loria to Derek Jeter and his ownership group. In 2009, local government agreed to help pay
The ACC has released the 2021 Miami Hurricanes football schedule. Coming off of a COVID shortened and strange 2020 season, let’s hope things are closer to normal for ‘21. Manny Diaz is back for year three as the head football coach and will take over as the defensive play caller. Quarterback D’Eriq King is expected to be
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A family has been displaced after a fire broke out in their Miami Gardens home. The fire broke out at a home in the area of Northwest 12th Avenue near 170th Terrace, shortly after 11 p.m., Wednesday. Firefighters worked overnight to put out the fire. The homeowner said she was asleep when she heard