Daniel Kim

Daniel Kim is the Editor-in-Chief of Miami Weekly, bringing a wealth of knowledge and leadership to the publication. Born and raised in the U.S., Daniel is of mixed heritage, with both Asian and Caucasian roots, giving him a unique perspective in his editorial approach. He holds a Master’s degree in Journalism from the University of Oregon, where he honed his skills in writing, editing, and content management. With years of experience in the industry, Daniel oversees all aspects of the publication, ensuring high-quality content across all sections. His commitment to journalistic integrity and passion for storytelling drives Miami Weekly's mission to deliver news, features, and entertainment that resonates with its readers.

Miami Sports Weekend Recap: Dolphins Suffer Close Loss, Hurricanes Dominate, Inter Miami Adds Firepower

Miami’s sports landscape was a mix of disappointment and triumph over the weekend, with key updates from the NFL, college football, and Major League Soccer. The Miami Dolphins endured a hard-fought defeat, the Miami Hurricanes continued their impressive winning streak, and Inter Miami CF bolstered its roster with new signings. Dolphins Fall to Patriots in…

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Miami’s Star Pizza Phenomenon, Mister O1, Ignites Statewide Expansion with New Florida Locations

A culinary gem born in the vibrant heart of Miami is set to make its mark across the Sunshine State. Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza, a brand celebrated for its distinctive star-shaped pies and dedication to artisanal quality, has announced significant expansion plans, solidifying its presence beyond its South Florida origins. The Extraordinary Genesis of Mister…

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South Florida Navigates Weekend Downpours: Miami Sees Persistent Storms, UM Campus Prepared for Weather Headwinds

Miami, FL – South Florida is once again battling a familiar foe this weekend: persistent, heavy rain and thunderstorms. A stalled frontal boundary has locked the region in a stormy weather pattern for over a week, leading to significant rainfall and prompting concerns about urban flooding, particularly in low-lying areas like Miami. While the University…

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Miami-Dade Schools Face Significant Enrollment Decline: Factors and Future Implications

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is currently grappling with a substantial decrease in student enrollment, a trend that has become a significant concern for district officials and educators alike. Preliminary data indicates a notable drop in student numbers over the past year, sparking discussions about the underlying causes and the potential long-term effects on the…

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Iconic Miami Restaurant ‘La Esquina de la Fama’ Engulfed in Flames; Owners Vow to Rebuild Amidst Community Support

A fierce fire tore through “La Esquina de la Fama,” an iconic and beloved restaurant in Miami’s vibrant Little Havana neighborhood, on Monday afternoon, August 26, 2025. The blaze, which erupted around 4:00 p.m., caused substantial structural damage and significant material losses, leaving the community stunned by the devastation of this cultural landmark. The Blaze…

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Bicyclist Fatally Struck in Northwest Miami-Dade Hit-and-Run; Authorities Seek Public’s Assistance

A devastating hit-and-run incident has claimed the life of a bicyclist in northwest Miami-Dade, prompting an urgent appeal from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) for public assistance in locating the suspect vehicle and driver. The fatal crash occurred late Monday night, approximately 11:53 p.m., near the intersection of Northwest 12th Avenue and 103rd Street. Deputies…

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Miami String Haus Cultivates Future Musicians with Generous Donation to Horace Mann Middle School

In a significant move to bolster music education in South Florida, Miami String Haus, a renowned family-run business celebrated for its expert string instrument repairs and rentals, has made a substantial donation exceeding $100,000 to Horace Mann Middle School. This remarkable contribution, comprising a full suite of professional-grade string instruments and essential gear, is set…

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PRIMA Revolutionizes Miami’s Dining Scene, Launching Marketplace with Over 70 Premier Restaurants

MIAMI, August 25, 2025 – PRIMA, a pioneering hospitality marketplace, has officially launched in Miami, bringing a sophisticated solution to the city’s dynamic and ever-evolving dining landscape. The platform debuts with an impressive roster of more than 70 premier partner restaurants, aiming to streamline access for discerning guests and enhance operational efficiency for venues. Founded…

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Katy Perry Electrifies Miami: “Lifetimes Tour” Closes U.S. Leg with Dazzling Spectacle at Kaseya Center

Miami’s own Kaseya Center vibrated with the pulsating energy of pop superstar Katy Perry as she brought “The Lifetimes Tour” to a spectacular close for its U.S. leg on Saturday, August 23, 2025. The performance, a culmination of Perry’s extensive North American run, served as a powerful showcase of her enduring appeal, blending chart-topping hits…

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Hollywood Descends on Seekonk: J.J. Abrams’ Star-Studded ‘Ghostwriter’ Unveils Local Filming Amidst Global Production

Hollywood’s magnetic pull recently extended to the quiet town of Seekonk, Massachusetts, as acclaimed filmmaker J.J. Abrams and an A-list cast, including the red-hot Glen Powell, descended upon a local Target store to film scenes for a highly anticipated, yet largely secretive, new movie. The production, operating under the working title “Ghostwriter,” has generated considerable…

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