Bring on the Money: Miami Marine Stadium Update

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After approval from the Miami City Commission, the Friends of Miami Marine Stadium can now begin raising money and rebuilding the facility.

Donald Worth and his friends can finally exhale—well at least for the short term. It’s been nearly six years since Worth and the Friends of Miami Marine Stadium (FMMS) decided to launch a campaign to bring back the South Florida landmark. But after a 4-to-1 vote by the Miami City Commission in mid-July, control over the site surrounding the long-shuttered stadium has been turned over to FMMS—and the community couldn’t be more excited.

Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado summed it up best moments after the vote: “Today we right a wrong that has been there 20 years.”

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