Miami names streets for Coconut Grove pioneering couple
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New editorial review: “Wrestling for Control of Miami Beach in the 1920s” — a look at Joseph Kovler’s The Fight for Miami. Gangsters, visionaries, and the clash that shaped a city. Read the full review and dive into the drama of 1920s–30s Miami Beach. wix.to/idCPHNP #HistoricalFiction #MiamiHistory
After offices sale, is Dade County Courthouse next?
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Pan Am Historic District listed at Miami International Airport
www.miamitodaynews.com/2026/01/21/p...
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Miami pledge fuels Black History Museum on Virginia Key
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Historic Biltmore Hotel celebrates 100th birthday
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1936 Pan Am Miami Airport Postcard
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Miami to memorialize the Tequesta, the first residents
This is just the headline. Full story:
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OPINION | Will anyone pay the county for its crumbling courthouse?
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Education uses shift Olympia Theater to charter school
The historic Olympia Theater in downtown Miami has been sold to public charter school SLAM...
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I've been searching for many years for an authoritative source on #MusaIsle , one of the first great Floridian tourist destinations if not the first, owned by my ancestor John Roop. This is the best I've found yet. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/252653 #FloridaHistory #MiamiHistory […]
BREAKING NEWS: Freedom Tower to celebrate its centennial with four exhibitions
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Not just palm trees—CIA safehouses, Cold War shadows, whispers of Havana. My father vanished into it all. Spy? Scholar? Something else?
📖 Shadows of the Beatles a memoir of love, music & secrets.👉 mybook.to/ShadowsOfThe...
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📣 New Podcast! ""Badge of Dishonor: Miami's Cocaine Cops 🌴"" on @Spreaker #70scrime #badgecrime #cocainecops #cocainecowboys #corruptcops #crimejunkie #crimeobsessed_robert_next #crimepodcast #criminalminds #dadecounty #floridacrime #floridavice #miamicrime #miamihistory #miamivice #truecrime
Miami Marine Stadium, Virginia Key, Miami, Florida — Circa 2014
🏟️ Opened: 1963 | Closed: 1992 | Capacity: 6,566
Formerly home to powerboat racing. 🛶🚣
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Miami Dade College’s role pivotal in Olympia Theater sale
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Opinion | Nail down the details before handing over city’s historic site
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On June 27, 1896, the Ocala Evening Star publishes an article entitled "Magic City of Miami Applies for Charter", using both the city's not yet official name of 'Miami' along with its nickname to announce the intention of a small outpost along Biscayne Bay to incorporate as a city.
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The latest story on the Miami History Substack website is one for the sports fan. It shares the story of South Florida sport's dynasties and what they had in common despite spanning more than five decades. Click on the link to read the article.
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On June 20, 2006, the Miami Heat beat the Dallas Mavericks in game 6 to win their first NBA Championship. Dwayne Wade was named Finals MVP.
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On June 18, 1947, the official groundbreaking for an expansion of the Orange Bowl took place. The groundbreaking ceremonies, which began at 11am, were officiated by Miami Mayor Perrine Palmer and featured Hollywood actress Esther Williams.
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The story of Miami High's first commencement in 1904 which featured only three graduates. Click on the link to read more.
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Best of Miami: Committed residents fight to keep history alive
Miami-Dade is known for its postcard destinations and summer-like weather year around.
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Happy Memorial Day to everyone. Attached is a composite of a Miami Herald headline on Memorial Day in 1941. The article was published on May 31st, more than six months prior to the United States entry into World War II.
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On May 19, 1946, the First Presbyterian Church leased the northern parcel of their downtown property to the Roper Corporation for a term of 99-years and an annual amount of $46,600. This is the parcel that the downtown church edifice was located.
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On May 16, 1918, the YMCA in downtown Miami was formally dedicated at 40 NE Third Avenue, aka Short Street.
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The Miami Metropolis, forerunner of the Miami News, published it's first issue on May 15, 1896. It was the first newspaper in Miami and the first issue was published two months prior to the incorporation of the city.
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On May 8, 1930, Al Capone and his entourage were stopped and arrested in route from his Palm Island home to the Olympia Theater to watch the movie "The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu".
#alcapone #miami #miamihistory #olympiatheater #miamibeach #miamibeachhistory
On April 30, 1936, the First and Temple Baptist Churches merged to organize as the Central Baptist Church. The new entity has conducted service out of the downtown location at 500 NE First Avenue since this consolidation.
#miami #miamihistory #centralbaptistchurch
If you have ever wondered about the namesake of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, here is a short documentary on the man who was editor and icon of the Miami News from 1957 to 1969, and who was instrumental in the preservation of land used to create the state park.
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