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2011 Stories by Jorge Casuso

• Michael Tilson Thomas: A Modern Classic

  published November 24, 2011

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• John Dufresne: Miami's Muse

  published November 24, 2011

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• Regalado Should Think Twice Before Calling New Times Anti-Cuban

  published Aug 09, 2011

  OK, I'll be honest. It was hard logging onto my computer last week and seeing Mayor Tomas Regalado's face pop up with an article listing ten reasons why he should be recalled. Every time his kin... More >>

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  Reggie Bush Likely Headed to Miami

  published Jul 28, 2011

  New Orleans running back Reggie Bush could be headed to Miami. A potential deal to bring Bush -- who won a Super Bowl ring during his most recent game in Miami -- was reportedly hammered out by Dolph... More >>

• Casey Anthony Will Be Free Next Wednesday

  published Jul 07, 2011

  If fans of the Casey Anthony trial were outraged by Tuesday's verdict, they're probably steaming after this morning's sentencing. She will be a free woman by next Wednesday. That means Anthony, 25 a... More >>

• Miami New Times Wins Dozen Green Eyeshade Awards

  published Jul 05, 2011

  Miami News Times won 12 awards in the recently announced Green Eyeshade Awards, which recognizes excellence in journalism in 11 Southeastern states. In the non-daily division, Tim Elfrink took first ... More >>

• LeBron: Choke on This, Loser

  published Jun 13, 2011

  "At the end of the day, all of the people that were rooting for me to fail, tomorrow they'll have to wake up and have the same life that [they had] before they woke up today. They got the same persona... More >>

• Ana Maria Cardona Back on Death Row for Murder of "Baby Lollipops"

  published Jun 10, 2011

  The Miami mother convicted of murdering her three-year-old child Lazaro "Baby Lollipops" Figueroa in 1990 was sentenced to death by a Miami-Dade judge Friday. Judge Reemberto Diaz's sentencing puts 5... More >>

• Fatal Crash Shuts Down US 1

  published May 18, 2011

  All of the north and southbound lanes of US 1 in Miami were closed Wednesday morning after a hit-and-run crash left one motorist dead. The driver of a silver-colored Honda, a women believed to be in ... More >>

• White Powdery Substance Found on Body of Juan Aviles, Miami-Dade Police Officer Slain in PR

  published May 13, 2011

  Police in Puerto Rico are analyzing the contents of three plastic bags containing a white powdery substance that were found on the body of Juan Leonardo Aviles Otero, the Miami-Dade Police officer who... More >>

• Mandich Believed in Henne to the End

  published May 05, 2011

  True-aqua-blue Dolphins fans are probably torn this morning. Here they were hating Chad Henne and hoping their team would draft a quarterback and realizing they'd be stuck with the stinker from Michig... More >>

• Military Choppers Invade Downtown Miami

  published Apr 21, 2011

  It could be a scene out of some spy or invasion flick -- flocks of ominous black military choppers fluttering over Miami's glittering skyline. But this is no movie. It's been a reality for Brickell r... More >>

• Miami's Hardcore Castro Foes Won't be Watching Party Congress

  published Apr 15, 2011

  While much of the world will be focusing on Cuba's Communist Party Congress when it kicks off on the island Saturday, one group seems to care less what happens during what is being billed as a turning... More >>

• The Cuban Five Should Get a Taste of Their Country's Justice System

  published Mar 22, 2011

  The National Committee to Free the Cuban Five is making much ado about a couple of "important" legal briefs. It's time for the final appeal of the five Castro spies convicted of espionage, conspiracy ... More >>

• Electronic Music Guru David Behrman Creates a Sound Oasis in Wynwood

  published Mar 14, 2011

  On a chilly night, during the Second Saturday Art Walk, in a dark yard beside Dorsch Gallery in Wynwood, four men sit at tables arranged in a square, their faces lit by the glare of their lap-top scre... More >>

• Wynwood's Second Saturday circus

  published March 10, 2011

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• Protests Staged in Cuba, Miami to Commemorate Hunger Striker Orlando Zapata Tamayo

  published Feb 24, 2011

  Some 130 dissidents were arrested in Cuba, while several hundred demonstrators hit the streets of Miami to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the death of hunger striker Orlando Zapata Tamayo. ... More >>

• Cuba Remains Protest Free on Anniversary of Hunger Striker Orlando Zapata Tamayo's Death

  published Feb 23, 2011

  As expected, the Cuban government has been doing a bang-up job keeping protests from flaring into major demonstrations on the first anniversary Wednesday of the death of hunger striker Orlando Zapata ... More >>

• Cuban Artist to Commemorate Hunger Striker Orlando Zapata Tamayo's Death with Surprise Work

  published Feb 23, 2011

  To commemorate the first anniversary of hunger striker Orlando Zapata Tamayo's death today, Cuban artist Geandy Pavon, who has projected images of the dissident on Cuban government buildings, has some... More >>

• Skateboarding Cuba

  published February 10, 2011

  Punk rock blares from a car radio. Graffiti is scrawled on the sides of an empty fountain. A gaggle of teenagers, some sporting tattoos, others... More >>

• Cuban Officials to Testify in Posada Carriles Trial

  published Feb 08, 2011

  In a highly unusual move, three officials from Cuba could take the stand as early as today in the trial of Luis Posada Carrilles, the Miami freedom fighter or terrorist, depending on which side of the... More >>

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  MasterMind Award Finalists: Visual

  published Feb 01, 2011

  Meet the three finalists in the Visual category for our second annual MasterMind awards. Art, when successful, should open up our senses, force us to see things that are lost if not looked for, hear s... More >>

• Meet the nine MasterMind award finalists

  published February 3, 2011

  Art, when successful, should open up our senses, show us things that are lost if not looked for, give us sounds we never really listen to, or... More >>

• Posada Carrilles Sailed to a Restaurant on the Miami River, Witness Testifies

  published Jan 26, 2011

  If witnesses in the Luis Posada Carrilles trial can be believed, the lies told by the alleged Cuban bomber were due to more than a misunderstanding of el ingles. Posada, who has been tied to a series ... More >>

• Cuban Operative Posada Carriles' English Questioned in Court

  published Jan 20, 2011

  How good is Luis Posada Carriles' Englishr That has become a central issue in the trial of the 82-year-old Cuban, who is charged with 11 counts of perjury, obstruction and immigration fraud for lying ... More >>