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Sheketha Ellison has been teaching special education at Coral Glades Middle School in Miramar for 18 years.

Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) has formed a tailored strategic agreement with the Cayman Islands.

These kind of thefts have become a national crime trend, as crooks steal the converters for the valuable metal inside them.

Three people were injured Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Miramar, police confirmed.

The City of Miramar has entered into a new agreement with Waste Pro of Florida for collection of garbage, recyclables.

According to officers in Miramar, they received a call at approximately 1:30 p.m. regarding possible shots fired.

Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) has made changes to its executive structure. appointing a new President, and CEO.

On May 5, Jamaica’s culture minister, Olivia “Babsy” Grange, led a delegation to the Miramar Cultural Center to launch Jamaica 60 Celebrations

A man and his relatives out for a night on the town find themselves being ambushed in a Miramar neighborhood and robbed at gunpoint.

Miramar police confirmed the man arrested was 22-year-old Donald Felix.

Willie Stewart decided the time was right to re-launch his Rhythms Of Africa this year and the event made a rousing comeback.

Police officers detained a driver at gunpoint after a chase on Wednesday in Miramar.

Officers said a driver called 911 on Saturday night and said another driver was following him near a liquor store on County Line Road.

Sabrina was six weeks old. Her sister Samantha was two years old. Their mother, Marie Altidor, was 29. Their grandmother, Theresa Laverne, was 68. They were all murdered at their home in Miramar.

Jamaican nationals and friends of the Diaspora are getting ready for the third annual Community 5K Run/Walk on May 7, 2022

by Howard Campbell[MIRAMAR] – As a member of the Third World band, Willie Stewart traveled the globe, playing to sold-out venues and recorded hit albums and songs. He thought nothing could beat that until he started Rhythms Of Africa in 2010. For Stewart, the show transcends music. Rhythms Of Africa, which is endorsed by Miramar mayor Wayne Messam, is a staple of the South Florida entertainment calendar. Rhythms Of Africa 2022, which celebrates the 60th anniversary of Jamaica’s independence, also features Marcia Griffiths and Gramps Morgan.

The City of Miramar’s first outdoor skatepark will open on Saturday, April 23, 2022 in honor of a young skateboarder Jose “Alex” Scott

Authorities in Broward County are searching for a man they are calling a serial baby formula thief.

Police said a Nissan Pathfinder was driving on State Road 7 and making a left turn onto Southwest 35th Street when a speeding car slammed into the SUV and caught fire.

A shooting in Miramar turned into a police chase on the Florida Turnpike on Tuesday afternoon.

After a shooting between two drivers, one of the drivers crashed on Friday in Miramar and fled.

FBI agents say these three bank robbers are unlike the many others they have recently seen in South Florida.

Rhythms of Africa: Music Around The World 2022 promises to live up to its reputation, showcasing iconic Jamaican musicians and artists from around the world

Spirit Airlines will have to decide between Jet Blue Airways or Frontier.

The City of Miramar will soon have a new “Park and Ride Lot” along east Hiatus Road, between Pembroke Road and Miramar Boulevard.

The National Association of Black Journalists South Florida will host their 6th annual Career Fair on April 9th, at Broward College-Miramar

Firefighters continued fighting a brush fire on Sunday as Broward County residents continued feeling the effects of the heavy smoke.

According to police, officers were called to the Silver Shores gated community along the 15600 block of Silver Shores Boulevard just before 9:30 p.m. Monday, February 15, in reference to a robbery.

Alkaline’s signature event, New Rules Festival on March 27TH, 2022 at the Miramar Regional Amphitheater demonstrated his reign in the genre

Anthony Brown and Group TherAPy, will take the stage for an uplifting night of worship on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Miramar Cultural Center

Sky 10 is over the scene of police activity in the 7000 block of Pembroke Road.

The City of Miramar’s City Commission unanimously adopted a resolution approving the creation of a paid parental leave policy

Detectives are now posting a flier across social media with hopes someone will come forward with the information they need to catch a killer.

Nine-year-old Zoe was coming home from school in Miramar with scratches and bruises. The Fairway Elementary School student on the autism spectrum was unable to tell her parents what happened.

Outstanding tribute to Jamaica’s National Hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey in Black History Month finale at Miramar Performing Arts Theater

“Di Clash – Rumble in Miramar” brought true dancehall flavor to Shirley Branca Park as Tek 9 Sound narrowly defeated KyTek Sound

The City of Miramar Education Advisory Board (EAB) is pleased to announce the opening of its 5th Annual Scholarship on Friday, February 18.

The sound system culture will take centerstage as the City of Miramar and WZPP/WZOP Radio will present “Di Clash – Rumble in Miramar”

International performing arts group from Jamaica ASHE celebrates Black History Month with a Garvey and Reggae cultural reasonings in Miramar

A violent attack was caught on camera at a Miramar gas station.

It happened at the Sunoco gas station located on Pembroke Road just west of the Florida Turnpike, across the street from North Perry Airport.

Two teenagers have been arrested following a robbery in Miramar last week that led to the shooting death of another teenage suspect, authorities confirmed Monday.

One person was hospitalized after a drive-by shooting in Miramar on Sunday, according to the Miramar Police Department.

Rhonda Fraser is devastated and confused. She says her 16-year-old son Azarya Murphy was shot and killed Monday night in Miramar.

Miami Beach police identified the officer as Shelandra Battle.

Miramar police are investigating a robbery that they said led to the death of a 16-year-old boy.

See the list of South Florida restaurants ordered shut by inspectors with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation last week.

In the summer of 2018, Mendell Butler turned 17. Less than 24 hours later, he was murdered outside his Miramar home.

While diet and lifestyle play a large role in heart disease, research is showing that a higher number of cases are caused by genetics than previously thought.

While diet and lifestyle play a large role in heart disease, research is showing that a higher number of cases are caused by genetics than previously thought.

Spirit Airlines has already broken ground on a new headquarters in Dania Beach, and Broward County leaders want to keep them here as the company plans to merge with Denver's Frontier Airlines.

Multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire in Miramar led to the discovery of a man found dead in a car surrounded by dozens of bullet casings, police said.

Miramar police responded to the scene of a homicide Tuesday morning, authorities confirmed.

Spirit Airlines says its new headquarters is still being built in Dania Beach and that, for now, it’s business as usual despite Monday's announcement of a merger with Denver's Frontier Airlines.

Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines are proposing to combine in a $2.9 billion deal.

State and local leaders are calling for an investigation into possible election interference after Local 10 News reported this week that South Florida senior citizens learned their political party was unknowingly changed to Republican.

February is a month to raise awareness about a rare connective tissue disorder called Marfan syndrome, which can have devastating effects on the cardiovascular system.

Two weeks after a driver crashed into a house in Miramar, a family remains homeless. A good Samaritan helped to get them a hotel. The family has a boy with special needs who is safer in his usual environment.

The City of Miramar is excited to announce the return of the Afro Carib Festival on at the Amphitheater at Miramar Regional Park.

The 59-year-old Pembroke Pines resident bought his $30 Fastest Road to $1,000,000 ticket at the Publix located at 12681 Miramar Parkway in Miramar, Florida Lottery announced.

Surveillance video captured a man removing a safe from inside each of the businesses.

With all precincts reporting, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick defeated Jason Mariner by a 78.7% to 19.6% margin — a massive 59.1 percentage-point victory.

Dwight “DJ” Grant was murdered in October, and his parents spoke emotionally in court Thursday as three suspected in his killing appeared before a judge.

‘World’s largest bounce house’ will stop in Boca Raton and Miramar in January.

The family told Local 10 News they were going to sleep outside the home in their vehicle because they don’t want to leave their belongings inside unattended.

A devastating fire has made a Miramar house uninhabitable, leaving behind smoke and water damage and charring belongings that are now unrecognizable.

Woman throws a fit when her coupon for a Happy Meal isn't accepted at the drive-thru.

A new testing site in Miramar opens as demand increases, but what's best to get, a rapid test or a PCR test?

An officer’s vehicle and a civilian SUV collided Wednesday morning at an intersection in Miramar.

Surveillance video shows the gunman approaching a black four-door Infiniti sedan and firing several rounds. The driver of the car took off, with the shooter chasing after.

A student reportedly has been detained for bringing a loaded weapon to Miramar High School, according to police.

First Fridays of Florida is producing a reunion event to celebrate 21 years since the inaugural First Fridays event in South Florida.

Jamell Demons, the rapper known to fans as YNW Melly, withdrew his demand for a speedy trial in his murder case after his lawyer worked out a plan with prosecutors to start picking a jury in March.

Miramar police said a man was shot and killed at a party, and the suspect is on the run. The shooting happened early Saturday morning and police said it was at an Airbnb property.

The City of Miramar will be hosting Olympic Gold Medalist, Shelly-Ann-Fraser-Pryce CD to raise money for The Pocket Rocket Foundation

The Jerk Fete experience will deliver an array of Jerk delicacies to tantalize every tastebud, a varied selection of music

Dr. Barbara Sharief released the following statement in response to the outcome of Florida’s 20th Congressional District Special Election.

A burst of voters turned out for primary day voting to choose the successor to the late Congressman Alcee Hastings. Primary Day voting topped all nine days of early voting combined, but mail ballots dwarfed in-person voting.

Police in Miramar, Florida, say they believe the 17-year-old male suspected Dwight Grant, 18, had sex with his ex-girlfriend.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has put $2.1 million of her own money into her campaign to win a vacant South Florida congressional vacancy and Barbara Sharief has put in $926,000 of her own into her campaign. Both candidates are leaders of home health care companies. One result of the money: lots of TV ads. The other candidates have far less money to spend.

Turnout so far for in-person early voting in the special primary elections that will determine Florida’s next member of Congress has been exceedingly low. The 11 early voting sites in Broward and Palm Beach counties have averaged about one voter an hour. Broward is planning to reduce staffing at the sites.

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A man was shot and killed by a driver at a Miramar intersection after he walked up to the driver’s car, banged on the window and door, and allegedly threatened the driver, police said. The shooting happened about 2:40 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of State Road 7 and Miramar Parkway when the driver was stopped at a red light, according to Miramar police. The driver told police had a gun ...

Victoria Mutual (VM) – Florida Representative Office will culminate its 2021 Series of “Bank on the Move”’ Diaspora Community Blitz in Oct.

For 19 years, the family of a teenage girl who was stabbed to death in her Miramar home have awaited answers: Who killed Farrah Carter? The person police say was the killer, it turns out, wasn’t on the run all that long. In the summer of 2004, just two years after the 15-year-old was attacked and killed, Joseph Pollard was ordered to spend the rest of his life in prison for an unrelated case. ...

The Miramar City Commission on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 approved the appointment of Whittingham Gordon to the position of City Manager

Florida's Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival 2021 has been postponed after carefully considering current conditions related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Miramar native serves aboard a Navy warship in Mayport, FloridaBy Lt. Jill Brown, Navy Office of Community OutreachMAYPORT, FL – A Miramar, Florida, native serves in the U.S. Navy aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook. Today, Mariner serves as a logistics specialist. *************************************************************************Fort Lauderdale native serves aboard a Navy warship in Mayport, FloridaBy Lt. Jill Brown, Navy Office of Community OutreachMAYPORT, FL – A Fort Lauderdale, Florida, native serves in the U.S. Navy aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook. Today, Riley serves as a personnel specialist. I attended college and earned my Associates Degree in Accounting from National University.”************************************************************************Fort Lauderdale native serves aboard USS Carter HallBy Stephanie Fox, Navy Office of Community OutreachMILLINGTON, TENN. – A Fort Lauderdale, Florida, native serves aboard USS Carter Hall, a Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship.

South Florida Caribbean Riddims radio show will begin airing in New York on WVIP HD3 93.5 FM as of Saturday, August 21st.

The drugstore chain said its business has begun to normalize, as customers buy more items in the front of the store and pharmacists fill more prescriptions.

Dr. Barbara Sharief, candidate for Florida’s 20th Congressional District, spoke out against Republican inaction in the face of soaring COVID

[MIRAMAR] – The City of Miramar and Mayor Wayne M. Messam will recognize Jamaica Emancipation Day and Jamaica Independence Day with a Jamaica Emancipendence Celebration on Friday, August 6, 2021. The celebration includes a free concert featuring Grammy nominated Reggae sensation and powerhouse vocalist, Etana. This will be a family-friendly affair with a cultural display of reggae music, signature Jamaican dishes and modern Jamaican art. Charles “Mark Phi” Smart, Founder and Philanthropic ARTivist, will feature his “Jamaica Heroes Modernized Project”. Jamaica Emancipendence Celebration SponsorsEvent sponsors include the Dr. Sue Charitable Foundation, the Jamaica Tourist Board, GraceKennedy Money Services, and Grace Foods.

Amazon will open a same-day fulfillment center in Tamarac, emphasizing delivery within five hours of ordering.

Sunday morning, Miramar police announced the arrest Fort Lauderdale’s Rachael Demitro in the case of an 81-year-old distracted by one fake FPL worker while another went in her house and stole $25,000 of jewelry.

The City of Miramar will host a free virtual “BizFit” workshop offering tools to help small businesses become financially fit on July 13th

The date is confirmed, the venue approved and organizers are busy making plans to stage the 20th annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival

Miramar's July 4th Concert features 80’s Sensation Taylor Dayne, Grammy Award Winning Reggae Band Morgan Heritage and Latin Band Timbalive

The City of Miramar will host a Virtual Job and Education Fair on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

[MIRAMAR] – The Ansin Family Art Gallery at the Miramar Cultural Center is the meeting place for some of the best Olympians and historical figures from June 1 to August 15 2021. An Evening with Basil WatsonCommissioner Davis will complement the exhibition with the hosting of An Evening with Basil Watson where a moderated discussion with Basil Watson and the Exhibit Curator, Christopher Norwood will be the highlight. Ansin Family Art Gallery ExhibitionsThe City offers exhibitions at the Ansin Family Art Gallery at MCC annually. MAQUETTES: THE STUDIES AND DRAWINGS OF BASIL WATSON will serve community in this way during its limited run. The Ansin Family Art Gallery at the Miramar Cultural Center │ArtsPark (MCC) is located at 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar.

Spice celebrates Dancehall culture with her new single "Go Down Deh" featuring Sean Paul & Shaggy!