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COVID vaccine live updates: What you should know in South Florida on Tuesday, March 16 Michelle Marchante, The Miami Herald Mar. 16—COVID-19 vaccine rules can be confusing in South Florida. Here's the latest news on where shots are available and who is eligible: What's new today? — FEMA COVID-19 vaccination sites in North Miami Beach and Miami Springs move Thursday to Charles Hadley Park and the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center in Cutler Bay. — A COVID-19 vaccine pop-up will open Saturday at South Miami Children's Clinic. Anyone who meets Florida's vaccine criteria ...

Marcus L. Dixon will join the Florida Democratic Party as its new executive director on Feb. 1. The Miami native is a veteran political operative and labor leader with a proven track record of success overseeing political, legislative and electoral campaigns benefitting the working families of Florida. He will run FDP’s day-to-day operations, as he works with Manny Diaz, FDP’s newly elected chairman, to oversee the party's effort to fundraise, recruit and support Democratic candidates, and build a year-round grassroots organizing operation that turns Florida blue in 2022 and beyond....

GETTY IMAGES Many celebrations were virtual — YouTube was a popular platform for cities to post videos honoring the legacy of the late civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The pandemic made it harder to gather in person to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. But following a year of Black Lives Matter demonstrations and renewed demands for social justice, communities in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties found ways to unite online. You turn to WLRN for reporting you can trust and stories that move our South Florida community forward. Your suppo...

Kamala Harris tells Florida teens to ‘lead with conviction’ at MLK Jr. event Samantha J. Gross, Miami Herald © Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America/TNS U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris waves as she and her husband Doug Emhoff, right, prepare to pack bags of food while volunteering at Martha's Table on Jan. 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. MIAMI — The COVID-19 pandemic’s wrath in Florida has put a strain on families, had an outsized effect on Florida’s Black communities and forced schools to go virtual. Marked by interruption and uncertainty, young people h...

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