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  • Blogs

    January 15, 2009

    Castro Is Totally Dying This Time, for Reals

    Hey, have you heard? Fidel Castro might totally be dying! Seriously, some guy who served Riptide a café cubano on Calle Ocho says his brother in Matanzas is tight with Fidel's chauffeur's third cousin who told him that Fidel is ALREADY DEAD.Hey, it's as reliable a source as any on the bearded one's ... More >>

  • News

    January 17, 2008

    Bay of Pigs Vets Fight for Home

    Betrayed by the U.S. government and their own country, they want to be remembered.

  • Culture

    November 1, 2007

    Magical Mystery Lure

    Wendy Wischer sparks the imagination while Pepe Orbein stirs the spirit

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Miami’s Merman Is One of the Fastest Swimmers in the World

    Clocking in at three meters a second, this Cuban rafter aims to be world champ

  • Calendar

    August 10, 2006

    A Bit Sketchy

    Casa Bacardi presents illustrations of history

  • News

    April 8, 2004

    Cows to Cuba

    A South Florida rancher is using bovine diplomacy to improve relations with the island nation

  • News

    January 15, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of January 15, 2004

    A South Florida rancher is using bovine diplomacy to improve relations with the island nation

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    The Last Deep Dive

    Pipin Ferreras and his wife Audrey repeatedly challenged the deep blue deadly sea. Finally the sea won.

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    Miami & Havana & Hip-Hop

    Bring together musicians from both sides of the Florida Straits, let them mix it up, and watch what happens

  • Music

    May 16, 2002

    SECOND-BEST CONCERT SERIES

    Rhythm Foundation

  • City Life

    May 16, 2002

    BEST PROMOTER OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY

    Beth Boone

  • News

    May 2, 2002

    Letters from the Issue of May 2, 2002

    Baseball been very very good to them

  • News

    April 25, 2002

    Letters from the Issue of April 25, 2002

    The Everglades, dead fish, and dictators

  • Music

    April 4, 2002

    Seeing Is Believing

    Los Muñequitos de Matanzas show us what we've been missing for 50 years

  • Music

    July 26, 2001

    Shake

    Bold booking draws top ratings, topples dictatorship, at Second Annual Latin Grammy Awards

  • News

    June 7, 2001

    Cuba's Jackie Mason

    Alvarez Guedes: A Jewish existentialist philosopher trapped in a Cuban mind

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    Revelation 19.63

    For nearly four decades the CIA has kept secret the identity of a Miami agent who may have known too much too early about Lee Harvey Oswald

  • Music

    February 8, 2001

    Rumba Shock

    A new recording brings Cuba's folklore into the future

  • Music

    June 15, 2000

    Still on the Streets

    Yoruba Andabó plays pied piper at Cubadiscos

  • News

    June 15, 2000

    Demetrio's Rules

    The world according to public school board member Demetrio Perez includes exile philosophy, Elian propaganda, and old-Havana-school politics.

  • News

    February 24, 2000

    According to Granma

    Threats and Violence Lead to Tragedy

  • News

    October 7, 1999

    Cash Cargo

    Despite recent deaths and a federal crackdown, smugglers continue the dangerous business of transporting Cubans to Miami

  • Music

    June 24, 1999

    Sworn to the Drum

    Despite recent deaths and a federal crackdown, smugglers continue the dangerous business of transporting Cubans to Miami

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Three Strikes and It's Out

    Florida International University goes to bat for Little Havana's Casa del Bisbol Cubano

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Home on the Glades

    For the Cuban cowboys of west Miami-Dade, restoring the Everglades means destroying their way of life

  • News

    January 7, 1999

    A Little Slice of Cuba

    Welcome to Rancho Don Goyo, where the pork is fresh, the beer is cold, and the music is pure, rural Cuban

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Letters

    Welcome to Rancho Don Goyo, where the pork is fresh, the beer is cold, and the music is pure, rural Cuban

  • Calendar

    September 3, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 3 - 9, 1998

  • News

    August 27, 1998

    Alpha Males

    Forty years after Castro's revolution, the men of Alpha 66 talk tough but sometimes snooze

  • News

    February 19, 1998

    Don't Drink on an Empty Stomach -- Or Else!

    Thanks to a recent Miami police crackdown, sipping a beer without ordering food can be a costly proposition

  • News

    November 13, 1997

    A Merciful Court of Public Opinion

    If you think being under federal indictment might have hurt Humberto Hernandez, you don't know the fine folks of District 3

  • Music

    August 7, 1997

    Death of a Bandleader

    If you think being under federal indictment might have hurt Humberto Hernandez, you don't know the fine folks of District 3

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Communism and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

    Harleys in Havana? ?Como no? Every one of them is a vintage classic. And every owner an obsessive fanatic.

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    Maybe Next Time in Miami

    Los Van Van's first-ever U.S. tour took them everywhere but here

  • Music

    February 13, 1997

    Reverb

    Los Van Van's first-ever U.S. tour took them everywhere but here

  • News

    March 11, 2010

    Miami has dozens of Fidel Castros

    Los Van Van's first-ever U.S. tour took them everywhere but here

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    Lauryn Hill Won't Actually Play Arsht Center; Miami Date Still Possible?

    CC by 2.0, photo via DaigoOliva on FlickrSorry, but Lauryn Hill won't be at the Arsht Center this fall. Fingers crossed for another venue.​Yesterday, we speculated on the possibility of a November performance by Lauryn Hill at the Arsht Center, based on a promotional postcard we got in the mail th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Kork Wine Bar Celebrates Official Grand Opening Friday With Tastings, Music

    All photos by Laine DossKork's wine cellar offers a hideaway from the world.​Walking out of the blinding sun into Kork in downtown Miami is a little like walking into a teleportation device. Suddenly, you've been transported into a 1920s speakeasy in Chicago or New Orleans. Guy, the barkeep, welco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Hector Lombard, Cuban-Born MMA Champ, Says Miami's Cubans Don't Support Him

    Cuban jujitsu champ Hector Lombard​Hector Lombard insists he is getting no love from his compatriots in South Florida. Born in Matanzas, Cuba, Bellator's middleweight champ is a fast-rising star in professional mixed martial arts. Yet he is not getting any recognition from South Florida's Cuban co ... More >>

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