Hello friends. It’s me, Carlos Hernandez, your host of the miami dayy – back in your inbox with everything good to print on what’s happening locally. Today you will find news about:
- 💵 Blackstone has invested $5 million in local South Florida colleges.
- 🥂 Airbnb is cracking down on Miami NYE parties and warning travelers not to host them.
- 🏈 The University of Miami plans to build a $100 million football facility in Coral Gables.
But first, today’s weather:
Partly sunny, showers around. High: 81 Low: 68.
Here are today’s top stories from Miami:
1. black stone invested $5 million in Miami colleges. “What we saw in Miami is a vdiverse and vibrant community with a growing ecosystem of technology and financial services,” said Blackstone Chief Financial Officer Michael Chae. Miami-Dade College and CRF are the only two current sites in South Florida to have partnered with Blackstone. (WPLG Local 10)
2. One former OnlyFans influencer in Miami, was accused of killing her boyfriend, will remain behind bars after a judge denied his release. She potentially faces life in prison. Both families were in court for the hearing but declined to comment. (WSVN)
3. Airbnb announced a crackdown on unauthorized New Year’s parties in Miami and other American cities. Airbnb said more than 1,450 people in Miami were deterred by various anti-party defenses from booking entire home listings last New Year’s Eve. (NBCMiami)
4. Completion of the new Miami– Dade courthouse should happen by end of January 2024. The project is currently on budget and is expected to cost $262,767,000. It is expected to have 46 courtrooms and space for four additional rooms. (miami today)
5. The University of Miami plans to build a $100 Million Football Operations Center, according to a request with the City of Coral Gables. Groundbreaking is currently scheduled to begin in 2023, with completion expected in 2025. (The next Miami)
Today in Miami:
- The great golf classic at the Miami Beach Golf Club. (8am)
- Rooftop pool party and open bar in Sola. (3 p.m.)
- FinTech Friday: Crypto, Cocktails & Cruising at the Crypto Corridor Cruiser. (4 p.m.)
- Food Trucks Friday Fiesta Tropical Park. (5 p.m.)
- Miami Real Estate Weekend Opening Mixer at the Miami wharf. (7 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Miami-Dade Fire Department shared: “Thank you to Pineview Preschools at Sunset for having our MDFR Community Affairs Team host a demonstration of trucks on Wednesday. The students were able to see the uniform worn by the firefighters and the equipment used as well as a visit from a fire truck.Miami-Dade Fire Department via Facebook)
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools shared: “Community partners attending Principal Today will have the opportunity to join us in the principal’s office for a day of learning and leadership on December 15. It’s a great way to show their support for our schools. and get a behind-the-scenes look.” (Miami-Dade County Public Schools via Facebook)
- Miami Police Department shared: “Saturday, December 10, approximately 8,000 participants will take part in the American Heart Walk. Road closures will begin at 6 a.m. The race should start at 9:00 a.m. and end around 11:00 a.m. Be prepared for delays if you are in the area.” (Miami Police Department via Facebook)
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— Carlos Hernandez
About me: Hello, my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a food writer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I write the culinary blog Carlos Eats (http://www.carloseats.com) and also contributes to several newspapers and magazines with food-related blogs and articles.
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