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  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    ROK:BRGR to Open in South Miami

    Looks like the South Miami/Coral Gables area is becoming a hotspot for burger joints and gastropubs with ROK:BRGR Burger Bar Gastropub announcing a late summer opening.ROK:BRGR is already a popular eatery in Fort Lauderdale, and owner Mark Falsetto is expanding the popular concept, with plans to o ... More >>

  • News

    February 16, 2012

    Forget Facebook: Twitter is for minorities

    Looks like the South Miami/Coral Gables area is becoming a hotspot for burger joints and gastropubs with ROK:BRGR Burger Bar Gastropub announcing a late summer opening.ROK:BRGR is already a popular eatery in Fort Lauderdale, and owner Mark Falsetto is expanding the popular concept, with plans to o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Forget Facebook: Minorities Prefer Twitter

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke explains why Twitter is the social media network preferred by minorities.Everybody is talking about Facebook's forthcomin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Smoked Fish and $2 Beer: Jimbo's Free, Weekend-Long Music Festival Starts Thursday

    ​The Virginia Key Grassroots Music Fest is almost here, and that means a stellar music lineup, camping in the cool winter beauty of the subtropics, and more hippies, rastas, and traveling kids than you can shake a beach at. Meanwhile at Jimbo's, $2 beers, Southern rock and roll, and topless biker ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Steve Jobs' Top Ten Contributions to Music

    ​Steve Jobs, one of the greatest innovators of both the 20th and 21st Centuries is dead. But his name will ring out eternally through history. 'Cause damn, that motherfucker changed the world and shit.  iTunes is just one of many ingenious inventions to come out of the Apple camp. From apps t ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2011

    Kids aren't racist, schools are

    ​Steve Jobs, one of the greatest innovators of both the 20th and 21st Centuries is dead. But his name will ring out eternally through history. 'Cause damn, that motherfucker changed the world and shit.  iTunes is just one of many ingenious inventions to come out of the Apple camp. From apps t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Racism Starts at Home Then Progresses in School

    ​Luther "Luke" Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke addresses the absence of bigotry in children.When I drop my 2-year-old son off at day care, I am so amazed at how ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    2 Live Crew Get As Nasty As They Wanna Be on the Exxxotica Expo U.S. Tour

    2 Live Crew's Fresh Kid Ice and Brother Marquis hanging in their natural habitat.​If, like Crossfade, you've actually attended the annual Exxxotica Expo at the Miami Beach Convention Center (or some comparably antiseptic megavenue in Chicago, Los Angeles, or New Jersey) and not just feverishly da ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Doral Man Arrested for Secretly Videotaping His Girlfriend's Daughter in Bathroom

    ​Edison Gonzalez is an electrician by trade, and allegedly a pervert by habit. Now he's behind bars for using his skills as an electrician to install a secret video camera in a light fixture in the bathroom of his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter. Back when another Edison invented the lightbulb, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Northwestern & Columbus Kick-off High School Football Playoffs Tonight: Can You Spot the Future NFL Stars?

    Michael MillerDon't blink or you'll miss tonight's playoff action​Let us now praise soon-to-be-famous men, before their college careers, NFL contracts, reality TV shows, and pet pigeons get in the way.Miami high school football playoffs begin tonight with a juicy rematch between Northwestern and C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Wire Magazine to New Times: South Beach Is Still a Gay Mecca

    ​Not long ago, New Times ran a story titled "Escape From South Beach," which makes the case that the epicenter of the gay community is no longer in South Beach. Miami Beach's gay paper, Wire Magazine, apparently took it personally. This week, editor Thomas Barker dedicated an entire issu ... More >>

  • News

    June 4, 2009

    Edison High Football Star Makes a Great Escape

    Philip Thomas dodges the tackles of a crime-ridden childhood.

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    Another Day, Another Caribbean-Based Ponzi Scheme

    Forget Edison, Franklin, even Steve Jobs. If there's one innovator we truly love and respect here in South Florida and the Caribbean, it's Charles Ponzi.The guy, let's face it, invented pretty much the best scheme ever. Why do complicated stuff like "invest money" when you can just take it and prete ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Letter to the Editor: Death of the Miami Herald

    Normally, we wait to print letters to editor in our actual print edition, but the letter we received today by Miami-Dade County teacher Paul A. Moore concerning the recent layoffs at the Miami Herald and its possible closure brings up a lot of good points that we just couldn't wait until then to sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Live From The Barack Obama Stimulus Tour

    Riptide is live today from Ft. Myers, Florida for Barack Obama's first visit to Florida as President of the United States of America. He'll be continuing the themes from his stop in Elkhart, Indiana and his first press conference last night, talking up the need for a stimulus package. The event ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    No Child Left To Die

    Riptide is live today from Ft. Myers, Florida for Barack Obama's first visit to Florida as President of the United States of America. He'll be continuing the themes from his stop in Elkhart, Indiana and his first press conference last night, talking up the need for a stimulus package. The event ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2008

    Put up Your Dukes

    Bad Boys of Boxing get down at the Hard Rock.

  • News

    July 10, 2008

    Hialeah Man Wrongly Convicted of Murder

    He's behind bars for life.

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Calles Malas

    They’re ready to rumble at the Hard Rock Hollywood!

  • News

    June 5, 2008

    Miami Fury Football Still Struggles

    After a decade on the gridiron, the city's only women's pro squad tries to tackle a losing record.

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2008

    It’s Complicated

    Singles mingle at the Simple Life third anniversary party.

  • Calendar

    January 3, 2008

    Downtown’s Coming Out

    Singles mingle at the Simple Life third anniversary party.

  • Calendar

    October 25, 2007

    Reading Miranda

    Edison Miranda looks to scramble Porras

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2006

    Bringing Sexy Back

    Edison Miranda looks to scramble Porras

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    The Tesseract

    In: Sasha and Digweed, the Sagamore, public transportation. Out: DJ Irie.

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    Special Education

    In: Sasha and Digweed, the Sagamore, public transportation. Out: DJ Irie.

  • Diversions

    May 13, 2004

    BEST FILM FESTIVAL

    Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Lost in the Amazon.com

    A thoroughly unscientific look at what your friends and neighbors read, watch, and hear -- or not

  • News

    February 28, 2002

    Resegregation Now, Resegregation Forever!

    Are charter-school conversions the vanguard for public education or a scam for resegregating the learning experience and making a lot of money?

  • Dining

    October 11, 2001

    A Hug: In Miami, No Less

    We're going to have American food coming out of our corn-fed ears

  • News

    August 23, 2001

    Something Rotten

    Trainloads of food go to waste while thousands of kids go unfed, courtesy of the school lunch program

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Lesson the Damage

    The disastrous demise of Techworld raises questions about how we should navigate the uncharted waters of private-public education

  • News

    December 9, 1999

    Her So-Called Life

    Raised in a family devastated by drugs and neglect, Porsche Williams became a mother at age twelve, and a murder victim at fifteen

  • Culture

    October 28, 1999

    Women on the Verge

    Sophie, Totie, & Belle

  • Music

    July 8, 1999

    Rotations

    Sophie, Totie, & Belle

  • News

    November 12, 1998

    The Devil and Mr. Jones

    Activist Leroy Jones battled personal demons and has emerged as a radical bent on black empowerment.

  • News

    July 17, 1997

    Flunk Out

    Dade County's school district may have its own police department, but law enforcement experts say it doesn't come close to making the grade

  • Music

    January 23, 1997

    Into the Night

    Dade County's school district may have its own police department, but law enforcement experts say it doesn't come close to making the grade

  • Music

    May 9, 1996

    Lost in America

    Dade County's school district may have its own police department, but law enforcement experts say it doesn't come close to making the grade

  • News

    July 27, 1995

    The Hell with History

    Dade's Architectural history tumbles toward extinction

  • Music

    May 11, 1995

    Rotations 4

    Dade's Architectural history tumbles toward extinction

  • Music

    December 15, 1993

    All Noisy on the 242 Front

    Their electronic body music adds up the ones and zeros

  • News

    April 1, 1992

    Basil's Greatest Hits

    Their electronic body music adds up the ones and zeros

  • News

    October 9, 1991

    Heard It Through the Grapevine

    Dade high schools are equipped with special rumor-control phones. Or so we've been told.

  • News

    August 7, 1991

    Fast Break to Miami

    Dade high schools are equipped with special rumor-control phones. Or so we've been told.

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