Tag: Miami

F1 sprint races to come to Miami and Shanghai in 2024

F1 sprint races to come to Miami and Shanghai in 2024

Miami and Shanghai are slated to host two of next year’s six Formula One sprint races, a first for both cities, per the 2024 sprint calendar published Tuesday. “I am delighted to announce six exciting venues for next season’s F1 Sprint events, including two new hosts China and Miami, both of which will be fantastic […]

Miami Suffers Gas Shortage

Miami Suffers Gas Shortage

Islander News reports that the crisis is made worse by people “panic buying.” However, while many people are supposedly panicking and buying gas unnecessarily, the fact of the matter is that the city is currently counting on less than half of all established gas stations. 58% of Miami’s gas stations are reporting being out of gas as of this morning.

Miami Beach Sets Emergency Spring Break Curfew After Two Deadly Shootings

Miami Beach Sets Emergency Spring Break Curfew After Two Deadly Shootings

For the third year in a row, Miami Beach officials have imposed a state of emergency and overnight curfew beginning Sunday night after two fatal shootings occurred during spring break festivities this weekend. Miami Beach mayor Dan Gelber said the two shootings were unrelated and were “caused by visitors” and that “even an unprecedented police presence couldn’t prevent these incidents from occurring.”

Multiple People Are Found Dead In a House In Miami

Multiple People Are Found Dead In a House In Miami

On a Friday morning, in what is said to be a safe neighborhood with an apparently low crime rate, five bodies were found dead.
Miami Lakes is the neighborhood where a fairly large, brown, bricked-ceiling, two-garage home resides. This house is the host of what is being called a murder-suicide today.

Ultra Music Festival: Lineup, Details, and Updates

Ultra Music Festival: Lineup, Details, and Updates

The Ultra Music Festival is more than just your average concert, it is a 3 day celebration of EDM that brings in around 150,000 people each year. Located at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami, this is the perfect setting for a weekend of some of the most epic live entertainment.

Marlins Name Caroline O’Connor as President in Historical Promotion

Marlins Name Caroline O’Connor as President in Historical Promotion

The Miami Marlins made sports business history again Monday when the team promoted Caroline O’Conner to President of Business Operations, becoming the first professional U.S. sports team to have women serving simultaneously as president and general manager. Kim Ng was named GM in 2020, the first woman to hold that position. The announcement was posted to the Marlins’ official Twitter account, accompanied by a statement from Marlins chairman and principal owner Bruce Sherman.

J.Lo’s “Halftime” Documentary Opens Tribeca Festival in NYC

J.Lo’s “Halftime” Documentary Opens Tribeca Festival in NYC

Tribeca Festival started last Wednesday, June 8th in New York with dozens of upcoming movies and productions to look forward to during the span of a little over two weeks until closing night on June 26th. Jennifer Lopez was the star of NYC’s film festival opening night when she celebrated the first watch of her Netflix documentary called “Halftime”, where she reveals all the details about her personal life and music career.

Celtics Win Game 7 Against the Heat

Celtics Win Game 7 Against the Heat

The Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat on Sunday, May 29th, in game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Florida, thereby clinching the series. The Celtics took the final game Sunday evening 100 – 96 with Jayson Tatum of the Celtics leading his team with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. Marcus Smart’s efforts were equally impressive with 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jaylen Brown also scored 24 points, with 6 assists and 6 rebounds.

Heat Win Against Celtics in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals

Heat Win Against Celtics in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals

Miami Heat basketball team won against the Boston Celtics, 118-107, and are now up 1-0 in the Eastern Conference finals. Although they were down eight points at halftime, the Heat didn’t take long to pull through and score them a victory.

Conference Finals for the 2021-2022 NBA Playoffs Kicks Off

Conference Finals for the 2021-2022 NBA Playoffs Kicks Off

The NBA postseason has focused on four contenders hungry for the 2022 title. Miami Heat has become the first team to advance to the Eastern Conference finals, beating the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday to their semifinal series 4-2. According to ESPN, “The third-seeded Golden State Warriors took care of business on Friday in the Western Conference semifinals, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 4-2 for the series win.”

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