Demolition of the longtime sanctuary clears the way for a renewed church and expanded school facilities. For generations of Miami Springs residents, All Angels Episcopal Church has been more than a place of Sunday worship. Its sanctuary has been the setting for baptisms, weddings, funerals, holiday services and countless quiet moments of faith. Now, the familiar church campus is entering a major period of change as the longtime sanctuary is demolished to make way for a new spiritual and educational home. The work is not simply a cosmetic remodeling. All Angels announced that its main church building would be removed as part of a long-term redevelopment initiative. The church is working with the Episcopal Church in Southeast Florida on plans...

The Solar eclipse was invisible to us that day, but the strength of Vintage was obvious. Their light was NOT blocked by anything. The temperature was in the 90's and the night air was thick and humid—the kind of heat that has you tucking napkins into your pocket just to keep up with the sweat. But none of it slowed the music down at Woody's Backyard Grill (600 Payne Dr.). In the backyard, Vintage set up and leaned into the moment, ready to give the community a night that felt like summer the way it’s meant to be: lovely, loud and lively. There was also a deeper layer to the night—one that made the performance mean even more. Tony Magnole,...