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Palmetto Bay Residents, Leaders Weigh In on Data Centers
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The Village of Palmetto Bay is a residential, family-focused community newly incorporated in 2002. Situated on the southern part of Biscayne Bay, Palmetto Bay is widely known for its pretty parks and waterfront activities.
The many shops, restaurants, and small businesses serving visitors and residents are located on US1. Palmetto Bay has earned the moniker âVillage of Parksâ for developing a beautiful park system consisting
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of six wonderfully maintained and manicured parks. Shopping and dining at Dadeland Mall and Sunset Place are just a few minutes away.
Palmetto Bay is home to the historic 1925 Mediterranean Revival Thalatta Estate, once the stately winter home of the Connett family, located on Old Cutler Road fronting Biscayne Bay. In 2005, the Village of Palmetto Bay purchased this stunning landmark in order to preserve it. It is open to the public and can be reserved for private events.
The Village of Palmetto Bay is proud of its âAâ rated public schools and excellent private schools such as Palmer Trinity School. Great schools, pristine parks, and family-oriented neighborhoods make the Village of Palmetto Bay a very desirable community in which to live.
Palmetto Bay is served by the IBUS âBus Circulator Service and is close to area attractions such as Metrozoo and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens. US1 serves as the main commercial thoroughfare connecting Palmetto Bay with Coral Gables, the Village of Pinecrest, and South Miami.
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Faith, Family, Failure, and the Miami Dream
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State of Palmetto Bay April 2026
State of Palmetto Bay â April 2026 A Monthly Review of Leadership, Community Progress, and Civic Development April brought another active month of civic discussion and municipal planning throughout Palmetto Bay. Village leadership continued focusing on infrastructure...
You Donât Need More Followers, You Need Credibility
âFollowers may create attention. Credibility creates opportunity.â â Wilson Alvarez The Vanity Metric Trap Social media has convinced many businesses that success is measured by follower counts. It is not. A business can have: thousands of followers high engagement...
Small Roof Problems That Turn Into Big Leaks
Small Roof Problems That Turn Into Big Leaks in Miamiâs Rainy Season Miamiâs rainy season has a way of revealing problems that have been building quietly over time. What looks like a minor roofing issue during dry months can quickly turn into a costly leak once daily...
Businesses Donât Grow From Likes Alone. They Grow From Trust.
Why Trust Is Becoming the Most Valuable Business Asset âAttention may introduce you. Trust is what gets you hired.â â Wilson Alvarez There was a time when social media metrics became the obsession of the business world. Followers. Likes. Views. Shares. For many...
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- âBanking, Business & Opportunity: Yesenia Moreno Takes Center Stage at South Dade Chamber!â
by Nestor Andre on October 16, 2026 at 7:41 pmThe South Dade Chamber of Commerce welcomed special guest Yesenia Moreno, President and CEO of the Florida Banking Forum, for a conversation centered on banking, business leadership, and economic opportunity. Bringing together local business professionals and community leaders, the event highlighted the importance of financial relationships, networking, and collaboration in strengthening South Floridaâs business community. The post âBanking, Business & Opportunity: Yesenia Moreno Takes Center Stage at South Dade Chamber!â appeared first on Miamiâs Community News.
- Grant Miller Covers District 27 Mayorsâ Breakfast with MarĂa Elvira Salazar at CasaCuba
by Community Newspapers on October 16, 2026 at 6:09 pmGrant Miller joined Miamiâs Community Newspapers at CasaCuba in South Miami on October 15, 2026, for a breakfast gathering with U.S. Congresswoman MarĂa Elvira Salazar and mayors from communities in Floridaâs 27th Congressional District. The event brought together the mayors of Palmetto Bay, Cutler Bay, Pinecrest and West Miami, along with community attendees. Hosted by The post Grant Miller Covers District 27 Mayorsâ Breakfast with MarĂa Elvira Salazar at CasaCuba appeared first on Miamiâs Community News.
- Dr. Dale Laing-Hall Joins Brianna Brown on Under the Palms
by Community Newspapers Editorial Board on October 16, 2026 at 4:23 pmDr. Dale Laing-Hall Joins Brianna Brown on Under the Palms Brianna Brown welcomes Dr. Dale Laing-Hall to Under the Palms, the Florida Biz Collective program presented through Miamiâs Community Newspapers. The episode features Laing-Hall as Brownâs guest and forms part of the programâs interview series. Viewers can watch the complete conversation in the video accompanying The post Dr. Dale Laing-Hall Joins Brianna Brown on Under the Palms appeared first on Miamiâs Community News.
- Carolina Melo participa en Strive 305 Español con Yamilet Rivas
by Community Newspapers on October 16, 2026 at 3:59 pmCarolina Melo participa en Strive 305 Español con Yamilet Rivas Yamilet Rivas recibe a Carolina Melo, profesional independiente, en este episodio de Strive 305 Español, presentado por Miamiâs Community Newspapers. La entrevista forma parte de la programaciĂłn en español de Community Newspapers y presenta a Melo ante la audiencia de Miami-Dade. Rivas conduce este encuentro The post Carolina Melo participa en Strive 305 Español con Yamilet Rivas appeared first on Miamiâs Community News.
