Jonathan Pierre

Jonathan Pierre was born in Florida but moved to Washington when he was young, where he attended Washington University on a soccer scholarship and earned his degree in Business. After years of braving the cooler climate, Jonathan returned to Florida, craving the warm weather and the constant availability of outdoor soccer games. At Miami Weekly, he covers a wide range of topics, writing for 305 Sports Zone, Trendmakers, and Current Affairs. His passion for sports, music, and business brings a dynamic perspective to his articles, allowing him to seamlessly connect the worlds of athletics, entrepreneurship, and global events. With a sharp eye for emerging trends and a deep understanding of current affairs, Jonathan’s unique blend of business acumen and journalistic insight makes him a versatile and trusted voice for the publication.

Trump Tours Everglades Detention Site Amid ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Controversy, Environmental Lawsuit Mounts

Jonathan Pierre06 mins

President Donald Trump visited a controversial new immigration detention facility situated within the sensitive Florida Everglades on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The facility, which state officials have provocatively nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” is at the center of a legal battle pitting state authorities against prominent environmental advocacy groups concerned about its location and potential ecological impact….

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Streaming Wars Heat Up: What’s Arriving on Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, and More in July 2025

Jonathan Pierre07 mins

July 2025 is poised to deliver a substantial wave of new content across the leading streaming platforms, offering subscribers a diverse array of films, series, and documentaries. From highly anticipated sequels to new season premieres and classic library additions, viewers will find a wealth of options to explore throughout the month. This influx of titles…

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President Trump Visits Florida Everglades Immigration Facility on Opening Day, Tours ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Jonathan Pierre06 mins

Florida Everglades, USA – President Donald Trump conducted a high-profile visit to a new immigration detention facility located deep within the Florida Everglades on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The visit coincided with the facility’s opening day, providing the President with a firsthand look at the operations and infrastructure of the site, colloquially known as “Alligator…

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Miami’s July 2025 Pulse: Major Concerts, Festive Celebrations, and Cultural Events Unveiled

Jonathan Pierre05 mins

Miami prepares for a dynamic July 2025, presenting a diverse calendar of events spanning national holiday festivities, international music tours, and rich cultural programming. The month is set to offer residents and visitors a wide array of entertainment options, anchored by significant musical performances and vibrant community gatherings. Independence Day Celebrations The month commences with…

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Grove Hospitality Group Targets Brickell with Ambitious ‘Equinox’ Restaurant in Axis Towers

Jonathan Pierre07 mins

Grove Hospitality Group Announces Landmark Brickell Restaurant Miami’s dynamic culinary scene is poised for a significant addition with the announcement of “Equinox,” a major new restaurant concept spearheaded by Grove Hospitality Group. Known for their portfolio of successful local establishments, the group has unveiled ambitious plans to launch this high-end dining venture within Brickell’s upcoming…

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Miami-Dade Secures Landmark Funding for Major Transit Overhaul, Construction Begins Within 18 Months

Jonathan Pierre08 mins

Miami-Dade County has reached a pivotal agreement on a comprehensive financial framework, clearing the path for a long-awaited and substantial expansion of its mass transit infrastructure. The finalization of this funding structure, following extensive negotiations over several months, marks a critical turning point for projects aimed at alleviating severe traffic congestion and enhancing regional connectivity…

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Sticker Shock on the Rails Brightline’s 125 % Commuter Pass Hike Has South Florida Riders Fuming

Sticker Shock on the Rails: Brightline’s 125 % Commuter-Pass Hike Has South Florida Riders Fuming

Jonathan Pierre08 mins

1. What Happened? On May 12 Brightline quietly relaunched its long-awaited South Florida commuter pass—but at $899 for 40 one-way rides between Miami and West Palm Beach, more than double the previous $399 “SoFlo Solo” pass retired in June 2024. The price jump works out to $22.50 per ride vs. the old $10. Shorter-haul bundles…

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Time Travel Revelations: Colton’s Truth and a Life Rescued in The Way Home Season 3 Episode 8

Jonathan Pierre09 mins

The Way Home Season 3 Episode 8: Exploring Time Travel, Love, and Secrets The Way Home Season 3 Episode 8: Exploring Time Travel, Love, and Secrets Introduction The captivating Hallmark series “The Way Home” has once again provided a wealth of discussion points with its latest episode, Season 3 Episode 8. This episode dives deep…

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Inside Aviv: Chef Michael Solomonov's Culinary Gem in Miami

Inside Aviv: Chef Michael Solomonov’s Culinary Gem in Miami

Jonathan Pierre08 mins

Experience Aviv: A Culinary Journey Blending Israeli Flavors with Miami’s Vibrancy Main Heading: Introducing Aviv: A New Dining Destination at 1 Hotel South Beach On March 14, 1 Hotel South Beach will unveil Aviv, a revolutionary dining experience crafted by James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Solomonov and restaurateur Steve Cook. The dynamic duo is the…

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