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Meet Rick Alberty, Executive Director, ChamberSOUTH

Meet Rick Alberty, Executive Director, ChamberSOUTH

An Impressive First Year at the Helm ChamberSOUTH, founded 60 years ago, represents businesses located in South Miami, Kendall, Cutler Bay, Pinecrest, Palmetto Bay, and Greater South Dade. Rick Alberty serves as the organization’s executive director and has been making notable gains for the chamber, more than doubling the membership from 100 to 250 members…

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Why Specialists Matter in Oral and Jaw Surgery: Discover Love Your Jaws Surgery Center

Why Specialists Matter in Oral and Jaw Surgery: Discover Love Your Jaws Surgery Center

In today’s fast-paced world, oral health often takes a backseat until a problem arises. But when it comes to oral or jaw surgery—whether it’s wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, or corrective jaw procedures—choosing the right professional can make all the difference. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are uniquely qualified specialists who combine dental expertise with surgical…

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New Faces & Places Around Town

South Miami’s Hometown District is excited to welcome new faces.

If you know of any new places or faces around town, please let us know so we can include them here.

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Daniel’s Miami: Not Just Another High-End Steakhouse

Daniel’s Miami: Not Just Another High-End Steakhouse

Does Miami really need another high-end steakhouse? If it’s Daniel’s Miami, where guests are snapping up reservations to enjoy its exceptional food and warm, European-style hospitality, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” Recently opening its doors in the former Fiola Miami space in SOMI’s “Sunset East” district, Daniel’s Miami is a sister concept to Fort Lauderdale’s…

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THE SOMI MILE on The Underline

THE SOMI MILE on The Underline


When completed in Fall 2026, The Underline will be a 10-mile linear mobility corridor below the Metrorail and will transform 120 acres of underutilized County-owned land below the aerial Metrorail tracks from the Miami River (Downtown) to the Dadeland South Metrorail Station into a first-class multimodal corridor. The $120 million project is funded by Miami Dade County, the Federal Transit Administration, the State of Florida, City of Miami, City of Coral Gables, City of South Miami, the Knight Foundation and private contributions. The Friends of The Underline, a 501(c)(3), is the organization shepherding the project.  

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