Heather Sullivan

Heather Sullivan is a seasoned writer and expert in both the culinary and film industries. She began her career by launching a successful blog at the onset of the digital writing boom and hasn’t stopped since. With a keen eye for food trends and a passion for the big screen, Heather writes for Tastes of the Town, On the Screen, and Current Affairs at Miami Weekly. Her articles cover Miami's vibrant food scene and explore the latest film releases and entertainment news. Known for her engaging storytelling and attention to detail, Heather brings a unique blend of culinary expertise and entertainment insight to her readers, making her a go-to voice for everything food and film.

New York Dining Icon RedFarm Closes Miami’s Coconut Grove Outpost After Just One Year

MIAMI – RedFarm, the acclaimed Chinese restaurant celebrated for its distinctive approach to dim sum and Peking duck, has shuttered its Coconut Grove location in Miami after a tenure of only one year. The establishment, situated at 3131 Commodore Plaza, ceased operations following service on Sunday, June 29, 2025, marking a notable, albeit brief, chapter…

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Acclaimed RedFarm Restaurant Closes Miami Coconut Grove Location After Brief Run, Eyes South Florida Return

Miami, FL – RedFarm, the highly acclaimed Chinese restaurant celebrated for its inventive dim sum and signature Peking duck, is set to permanently close its Coconut Grove location. The Miami outpost, which opened its doors just over a year ago, will conclude service on Sunday, June 29, 2025. The closure marks a significant, though perhaps…

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Weekend Streaming Guide: Top Movies and TV Shows to Watch June 28-29, 2025

As the final weekend of June 2025 arrives, streaming platforms are poised to offer a diverse array of new films and series, catering to a variety of viewer preferences. From anticipated horror sequels and groundbreaking animation returns to gripping television dramas and superhero narratives, the offerings for June 28-29 present significant options for audiences worldwide….

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Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: DeSantis Uses Emergency Powers for Rapid Everglades Detention Center Build

OCHOOPEE, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has leveraged sweeping emergency powers, initially invoked in response to migrant arrivals and subsequently extended, to facilitate the rapid construction of a large-scale immigration detention facility deep within the Everglades. The controversial project, quickly nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” is being erected on an airfield owned by Miami-Dade County situated…

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Star-Studded Gospel Fest Miami Launches June 2025 at Arsht Center, Spotlighting Haitian Choir & Global Talent

Miami is poised to host its first-ever dedicated Gospel Fest, a landmark cultural event scheduled to take place from June 20 through June 22, 2025. Set against the backdrop of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, a prominent cultural hub located at 1300 Biscayne Blvd. in the city’s vibrant downtown district, the inaugural…

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Streaming Premieres June 18, 2025: ‘The Buccaneers’ Returns, ‘We Were Liars’ Debuts

Wednesday, June 18, 2025, marks a notable day in the competitive streaming landscape, with two significant premieres arriving on major platforms. Subscribers to Apple TV+ can anticipate the return of a popular period drama, while Amazon Prime Video introduces a highly anticipated adaptation of a bestselling young adult thriller. “The Buccaneers” Sets Sail for Season…

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Michelin-Starred Chef Anya Sharma Opens Highly Anticipated ‘Azure Bloom’ in Miami’s Wynwood

A New Culinary Jewel in Miami Miami’s vibrant culinary landscape has received a significant boost with the grand opening of “Azure Bloom,” the latest venture from internationally acclaimed Chef Anya Sharma. Chef Sharma, widely recognized for her Michelin-starred achievements at the prestigious “The Meridian” in London, debuted her first Miami establishment in the bustling Wynwood…

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Miami-Dade Debates $750M Climate Resilience Bond: Editorials Weigh In on Urgency, Cost, and Oversight

The Looming Challenge: Climate Change and Miami-Dade\n\nMiami-Dade County, situated at the forefront of the nation’s vulnerability to climate change, is grappling with the intensifying realities of sea-level rise and increasingly frequent extreme weather events. The existential threat posed by these environmental shifts is not abstract; it manifests as persistent sunny-day flooding in low-lying areas, heightened…

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Los Angeles Rallies for Wildfire Relief as Musicians and Public Figures Step Up

Los Angeles is facing one of the worst wildfire seasons in recent history, with thousands of residents displaced, homes destroyed, and firefighters working around the clock to contain the blazes. But amid the devastation, the city has come together, showing an extraordinary display of unity and generosity. Musicians, actors, business leaders, and everyday citizens have…

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