Jake Merrick

Jake Merrick is a versatile writer and a true jack of all trades. Originally from North Carolina, Jake moved to Florida to pursue a Marketing degree and has called it home ever since. With a passion for writing and a wide range of interests, Jake covers several sections at Miami Weekly, including Current Affairs, Miami Music Scene, 305 Sports Zone, and Tastes of the Town. As a country singer himself, Jake adds a personal touch to his music articles, while his love for cooking inspires his culinary reviews. Known for his in-depth knowledge of Miami’s nightlife, Jake also keeps readers updated on the hottest spots to visit. Whether he's reporting on the latest trends or offering insight into local sports and music culture, Jake’s engaging and approachable style makes him a reader favorite.

Giant Mirrored Globe to Anchor Art Basel Miami 2026

Art Basel Miami Beach 2026 is poised to redefine the intersection of high-concept sculpture and live entertainment as artist Christopher Joshua Benton prepares to unveil ‘A Lore Supreme’ at Faena Beach. This site-specific installation, a colossal 28-foot-tall mirrored globe, is not merely a sculpture but a reflective architectural intervention designed to manipulate the unique coastal…

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Your Ultimate OTT Weekend Watchlist: Sept 28—Oct 4, 2026

This week, from September 28 through October 4, 2026, the streaming landscape is shifting gears, offering a diverse slate of programming that spans from pulse-pounding thriller dramas to lighter, character-driven narratives. With platforms like Prime Video, Netflix, JioHotstar, and ZEE5 all vying for subscriber attention, the upcoming seven-day window represents a critical juncture in the…

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