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Nonprofits and NGOs

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    July 12, 2007

    Quenching Need

    Party and raise funds for those who need it

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    April 2, 2009

    Save the World: Buy Shoes

    Benefit reception for young women from foster homes

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    February 26, 2009

    Take Action Tour

    Benefit reception for young women from foster homes

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    June 19, 2008

    Invisible No More

    Uganda's wee soldiers target screens at The Wallflower Gallery.

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    May 29, 2008

    Somewhere, Beyond the Sea

    Not one, but two events float o’er local waters this weekend.

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    May 22, 2008

    Geeked Out

    Not one, but two events float o’er local waters this weekend.

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    March 27, 2008

    Fashion for the Ass-tro Turf

    We’re jonesing for Jockstarzz tonight!

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    August 16, 2007

    Cool Your Fins

    Hot baseball goes great with ice cream

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    January 19, 2006

    Paws for a Cause

    Hot baseball goes great with ice cream

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    March 9, 2006

    Staged Prison Break

    Hot baseball goes great with ice cream

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    March 9, 2006

    Fashion-Forward Thinking

    Rene Ruiz presents his couture for a cause

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    May 4, 2006

    Stretch Yourself Thin

    Rene Ruiz presents his couture for a cause

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    August 31, 2006

    Easygoing Riders

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    September 14, 2006

    Philanthropic Brewmeisters

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    September 14, 2006

    We Are All Prom Queens

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    September 14, 2006

    Baked for Goodness’ Sake

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    September 28, 2006

    Four Legs Gooood

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    November 9, 2006

    With This Rose

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    November 16, 2006

    Parrots Flock to Fundraisers

    These bikers are just keeping it real

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    May 24, 2007

    The Way of the Fist

    Martial arts hit the stage and the mat

  • News

    October 12, 2000

    The High Cost of Winning

    Boys who train with Frank Gachelin learn an important lesson: Rules shouldn't get in the way

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    May 21, 2009

    Support the Troops With a Burrito

    Boys who train with Frank Gachelin learn an important lesson: Rules shouldn't get in the way

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    June 21, 2007

    The Weekend Stretch

    The healthiest happy hour around

  • News

    July 30, 2009

    Bruno the Delicious

    In Miami Beach, a gay porn star mans the desk at the Police Athletic League gym.

  • News

    August 27, 2009

    Bad Homework

    Would you tell your grandson to lie about an essay for a few lousy bucks?

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    Cool off for a Cause

    Would you tell your grandson to lie about an essay for a few lousy bucks?

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Wyclef Jean Uses Charity to Get Paid

    According to tax documents posted by The Smoking Gun, Wyclef Jean has used Yele for his own gain.​All over Facebook, Twitter, television newscasts, and radio broadcasts, reporters and ordinary folks have been encouraging relatives, friends and anyone who cares to donate $5 to the Yele Haiti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Donations to Haiti Aid Top $150 Million, Exceeding Katrina Figures

    Talia Frenkel​Including an unprecedented surge of text message donations, people have now contributed more than $150 million to earthquake relief in Haiti, according to figures released yesterday by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. That's five times the amount donated in the days immediately after t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Silicon Beach: Porn and Fuzzy Stats on Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Website

    Screen shot from GMCVB community forum.This picture is tame. There were way more tits, ass, vajayjay, and blowjobs on the GMCVB forum than you'd ever find on Collins Avenue.​Gus Moore, founder and owner of Miami Beach 411, a decade-old website with one of the city's oldest and most active online c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Winter Party Has Beef With Peter Rauhofer and The Opium Group

    Winter Party organizers are hating on Peter Rauhofer​A tiff over scheduling has exposed a nasty feud between a famous dj and the group that throws one of the biggest week-long gay and lesbian bashes of the year.Organizers and supporters of the Winter Party Festival have been circulating a mas ... More >>

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    March 18, 2010

    Snap Under Pressure

    Winter Party organizers are hating on Peter Rauhofer​A tiff over scheduling has exposed a nasty feud between a famous dj and the group that throws one of the biggest week-long gay and lesbian bashes of the year.Organizers and supporters of the Winter Party Festival have been circulating a mas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Paul Farmer at Barry: NGOs Aren't Doing Enough to Help Haitian People

    Dr. Paul Farmer, the Nobel-nominated founder of Partners in Health and a world expert on making international aid work, had harsh words yesterday for the hundreds of charities trying to help Haiti recover from January's earthquake.via Wikimedia Commons​"There's graffiti all over the walls in Port ... More >>

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    April 22, 2010

    Trip to Sugar Mountain

    Dr. Paul Farmer, the Nobel-nominated founder of Partners in Health and a world expert on making international aid work, had harsh words yesterday for the hundreds of charities trying to help Haiti recover from January's earthquake.via Wikimedia Commons​"There's graffiti all over the walls in Port ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Governor Candidate 'Bud' Chiles Held Leadership Role in Church Accused of Being a Cult

    via walkwithbud.comChiles ran the non-profit wing of a church many critics assail as a harmful cult.As he campaigns for governor on an independent ticket, Lawton "Bud" Chiles III likes to trumpet his decade running HOPE Worldwide, a health-care charity. "We did immunization and health outreach for t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Slow Food Miami Presents Ingredients

    ​Slow Food Miami is hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary Ingredients this Thursday at Coral Gables Museum. This is the first screening on the East Coast. The film describes the farmers, chefs and the other dynamic people who are behind the movement to bring back sustainable food. D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Chef Michelle Bernstein at Saks Fashion's Night Out

    Photo by JipsyChef Michelle Bernstein​While fashion was the main attraction this past Friday at Fashion's Night Out in the Bal Harbour Shops, the food was also something to talk about. Celebrity Chef Michelle Bernstein traipsed on over to Saks Fifth Avenue, whipping up some small tasty bites for s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Burger Beast's Nine Favorite Food Truck Items

    Photo by Paula NiñoThe Burger Beast​When a dozen or so food trucks lined up on NE 13th Street this past Sunday for the Fall for the Arts Festival, Sef Gonzalez --  the ground beef aficionado behind BurgerBeast.com -- stood by and watched proudly. A burger that represents Miami's true spice ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    World Festival Miami at The Palms: Tickets Now on Sale

    Courtesy of thepalmshotel.comExecutive Chef Frank Jeannetti​On November 1 at 7:30 p.m., The Palms Hotel & Spa and executive chef Frank Jeannetti will host the 1st Annual World Festival Miami. Thirteen local and celebrity chefs, including Michelle Bernstein, John Critchley, Samuel Gorenstein, D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    County Officials Crack Down On A Mom-And-Pop Landmark

    ​David Anderson and his family have been serving breakfast and lunch to migrant workers and farmers from a tin-roof shack for more than half a century. But Miami-Dade County's bureaucratic environmental red tape is threatening to shut down his Redland Grocery at 26400 SW 187th Ave., Anderson says. ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2011

    County cracks down on a mom-and-pop landmark

    ​David Anderson and his family have been serving breakfast and lunch to migrant workers and farmers from a tin-roof shack for more than half a century. But Miami-Dade County's bureaucratic environmental red tape is threatening to shut down his Redland Grocery at 26400 SW 187th Ave., Anderson says. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Armando Codina: State Attorney 'Purposely Misled Me' In Spence-Jones Case

    Armando Codina​Talk about a hostile witness. Armando Codina, the developer at the heart of a criminal case against ex-Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, criticized prosecutor Richard Scruggs repeatedly on the stand today for "misleading" him. Prosecutors say the $12,500 Codina gave a charity at S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Eat, Drink, and Be Charitable at the 16th Annual United Way Miami Wine & Food Festival, April 14-17

    A bird's-eye view of the Taste & Toast event at last year's festival​Sure, the South Beach Wine & Food Festival gets all the foodie shine in February. And certainly, that festival is unparalleled in its opportunities for hobnobbing while overindulging. But when it ends, it leaves a dry hus ... More >>

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    April 7, 2011

    Eat, Drink, and Be Charitable

    A bird's-eye view of the Taste & Toast event at last year's festival​Sure, the South Beach Wine & Food Festival gets all the foodie shine in February. And certainly, that festival is unparalleled in its opportunities for hobnobbing while overindulging. But when it ends, it leaves a dry hus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Vote Yes On Question #56 And Fight Public Corruption

    Norman Braman's advice to voters notwithstanding, there is a measure on the ballot that deserves a resoundingly emphatic YES! And that is the question asking voters to make the Miami-Dade Inspector General's office a permenant part of the county's home rule charter -- in effect our local constitutio ... More >>

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    September 1, 2011

    Ted Infected

    Norman Braman's advice to voters notwithstanding, there is a measure on the ballot that deserves a resoundingly emphatic YES! And that is the question asking voters to make the Miami-Dade Inspector General's office a permenant part of the county's home rule charter -- in effect our local constitutio ... More >>

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    September 15, 2011

    Shall We Earthdance?

    Norman Braman's advice to voters notwithstanding, there is a measure on the ballot that deserves a resoundingly emphatic YES! And that is the question asking voters to make the Miami-Dade Inspector General's office a permenant part of the county's home rule charter -- in effect our local constitutio ... More >>

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    December 15, 2011

    Snookie 101

    Norman Braman's advice to voters notwithstanding, there is a measure on the ballot that deserves a resoundingly emphatic YES! And that is the question asking voters to make the Miami-Dade Inspector General's office a permenant part of the county's home rule charter -- in effect our local constitutio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2011

    University of Miami Named Most Fiscally Responsible Nonprofit in the Country

    ​Looking to make a donation to a nonprofit organization that will put your dollars to good use? Well, apparently your best bet in the entire United State of America is right down in Coral Gables. Worth magazine in conjunction with nonprofit watchdog Charity Navigator has named the University o ... More >>

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    December 15, 2011

    Sweet Deck

    ​Looking to make a donation to a nonprofit organization that will put your dollars to good use? Well, apparently your best bet in the entire United State of America is right down in Coral Gables. Worth magazine in conjunction with nonprofit watchdog Charity Navigator has named the University o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Opa-locka Mayor's Husband, Son and Sister Arrested for Campaign Fund Fraud

    Family drama and political corruption have collided in Opa-locka this afternoon as three immediate family members of the town's Mayor Myra Taylor were rounded up and arrested for campaign fund fraud. John Taylor, the mayor's husband, Demetrius Taylor, her son, and Elvira Smith, her sister, all ... More >>

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