Miami, FL News Roundup (8/24/25)

Coast-to-coast cycling odyssey: A Texas software engineer biked more than 1,000 miles from Times Square to Miami Beach in a month-long journey, relying on the kindness of strangers across 12 states — find out how he did it.

Miami Loves Teachers Initiative: The Education Fund, the College Football Playoff Foundation, and M-DCPS have launched a new platform offering free classroom materials, $1,000 Teacher of the Week grants, and professional development to champion local educators — find out how to get involved.

Miami Skytrain missing a stop: The airport’s people mover returned to service after extensive column repairs, but Station 1 at Gate D17 remains closed until mid-September 2025 — find out when it reopens.

Black Business Month savings: From discounted candle-making workshops to soul-food networking mixers and a free small-business expo, Miami’s Black-owned companies are rolling out August-only offers — check out the highlights.

Miami’s bygone landmarks: These vintage photos of MiMo treasures like the Americana and Dupont Plaza hotels, classic theaters like Kelly’s and the Riviera, Coppertone billboards and old Sears stores capture a Miami that no longer exists — check out the snapshots.

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