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  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Miami Ranked 8th Most Walkable City in U.S. by People Who Apparently Don't Live in Miami

    Bobak Ha'Eri via wikimedia commonsLittle Havana, a pedestrian paradise according to Walk ScoreWalking anywhere in Miami often feels like running the trenches in World War I: randomly placed barbed wire tears at your clothing, errant bombs -- or in this case, cars -- send you diving into muddy ditche ... More >>

  • News

    October 13, 2011

    95 Express: Pay more, get injured, wait in traffic

    Bobak Ha'Eri via wikimedia commonsLittle Havana, a pedestrian paradise according to Walk ScoreWalking anywhere in Miami often feels like running the trenches in World War I: randomly placed barbed wire tears at your clothing, errant bombs -- or in this case, cars -- send you diving into muddy ditche ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Consumer Reports: Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, Papa Murphy's Tops

    Five Guys scored highest among burger chains linked to Miami​Advice culled from a fast food survey among Consumer Reports readers in the August issue: "Next time you have a craving for fast food, think twice about slowing down for Burger King, KFC, McDonald's, or Taco Bell."These big names f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2011

    Sprung on Spain

    Five Guys scored highest among burger chains linked to Miami​Advice culled from a fast food survey among Consumer Reports readers in the August issue: "Next time you have a craving for fast food, think twice about slowing down for Burger King, KFC, McDonald's, or Taco Bell."These big names f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Tania Ramirez of Food Cart USA Expands Miami Food Truck Scene

    Latin Burger & Taco was Food Cart USA's first food truck.Going to a food truck roundup is like visiting Disney World. Bright colors, hearty meals, and long lines amass in an almost euphoric flurry. The trucks seem to simply appear before your eyes, delivering mouth-watering goodness.Behind ... More >>

  • News

    March 31, 2011

    Coach Bernard Wright's talent trap

    Latin Burger & Taco was Food Cart USA's first food truck.Going to a food truck roundup is like visiting Disney World. Bright colors, hearty meals, and long lines amass in an almost euphoric flurry. The trucks seem to simply appear before your eyes, delivering mouth-watering goodness.Behind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    GreatFoodList.com Hopes to Help Locals with Advice and Charity

    ​Carlos Osorio rarely has the opportunity to go out on the town. What with a full-time job, a wife, and children, it can be daunting. That is why Osorio decided to take action. "My wife and I don't go out much. We have two kids, work long hours, and constantly maintain the house in order, so it's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Where to Eat in Miami This Valentine's Day

    ​Valentine's Day is just around the corner and even Pollo Tropical has a Valentine's Day special going (two dine for $9.99, if you must know). If you haven't made your plans, you should probably do so now before restaurants fill up (the lovely Gibraltar is fully booked) and events sell out. Here a ... More >>

  • News

    November 11, 2010

    Miami's vultures go to court

    ​Valentine's Day is just around the corner and even Pollo Tropical has a Valentine's Day special going (two dine for $9.99, if you must know). If you haven't made your plans, you should probably do so now before restaurants fill up (the lovely Gibraltar is fully booked) and events sell out. Here a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    50 Reasons To Absolutely Love Living in Miami

    Yet another reason: The fact we hopefully don't have to explain to anyone this is a FriendsWithYou Valentine Card​​We love bashing our own city. We'll instantaneously bite the head off any non-Miamians who dares talk down about our town, but sometimes it seems we take a bit too much pleasure in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Chick-Fil-A Unveils New Spicy Chicken Sandwich, Good Luck Finding It In Miami

    ​ Now you see me. But will you in Miami?News that Chick-Fil-A recently unveiled a new Spicy Chicken Sandwich, its first new sandwich in 21 years, was met with joy by poultry enthusiasts and Christians around the country. But good luck getting a taste in Miami-Dade County. Even though the natio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Blast From the Past: Fay Wray - S/T

    ​ Fay Wray Fay Wray (No Idea Records)noidearecords.com I think about Loni Anderson with frequence. Call it a childhood thing, call it a semi-sexual thing, call it a Burt Reynolds thing; whatever it is, I'm not alone on this. And yes, this all relates back to erstwhile local punk legends&nb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    Food News Roundup: Kate Hudson and A-Rod, the Cookie Diet, Wall Lounge at the W Hotel South Beach, and Football Playoffs

    Kate Hudson and Alex Rodriguez breakup? A-Rod spotted partying in Miami at Wall Lounge at W Hotel South Beach and eating at Solarium above The Delano all alone. [AceShowbiz]The awesomely named Linda Gassenheimer's recipe for shepherd's pie. [DemoChron]Pensacola high school football coach laments cos ... More >>

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    Letters from the Issue of April 30, 2009

    "Bulldog is to barbecue what Cuban food is to Pollo Tropical."

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    A Lunch Worth Working For

    Or at least showing up late and being on Facebook all day.

  • News

    October 23, 2008

    Giant Chicken Clucks at Wynwood Gallery Walk

    A social experiment turns into a finger-lickin' good time.

  • News

    March 20, 2008

    Barack Obama Naked!

    If you could enjoy sensual pleasure with Hillary Clinton, would you? Really?

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Souto Steamed Over Suit Support

    "Money used to reverse the rezoning is money dedicated to the preservation of Vizcaya"

  • News

    June 7, 2007

    Ruano Roulette

    He is still "completely freaked out by this whole thing"

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2007

    Panel Probes Miami PD's Secret "Sub-Stations"

    He is still "completely freaked out by this whole thing"

  • News

    May 10, 2007

    Hecho en Miami

    They look, smell and smoke like Cubans. So why not sell 'em that way?

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2005

    Booze Patrol

    They look, smell and smoke like Cubans. So why not sell 'em that way?

  • Dining

    August 11, 2005

    Remember, It's Just a Firkin Pub

    They look, smell and smoke like Cubans. So why not sell 'em that way?

  • News

    March 17, 2005

    A Feast of Thieves

    Scoundrels allegedly gorged themselves on millions stolen from MIA, and now a prominent politician is implicated in the conspiracy

  • News

    September 23, 2004

    Rage Against the Machines

    Like a modern version of Fritz Lang's Metropolis, well-meaning people battle corrupt mechanisms only to discover that the true enemies of democracy are human.

  • News

    January 15, 2004

    Crime and Argument

    Did a private investigator lead police to Miami's serial rapist?

  • Culture

    November 22, 2001

    Don’t Get Holidazed!

    Holiday Gift Guide 2001

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    Cuban Missive Crisis

    For years the infamous Wasp Network collected reams of data on Miami's anti-Castro forces -- and the sundry, sometimes bizarre, attempts to infiltrate them

  • News

    July 6, 2000

    Lawbreakers Beware!

    Until the county's Cuba ordinance is rescinded, it remains the law of this land. Which is precisely why we must support the Cuba Affidavit Citizens' Auxiliary.

  • News

    June 8, 2000

    The Dealmaker

    Possibly the most influential person in Miami's ongoing facelift is a Paris-born, Toronto-raised workaholic named Edie Laquer

  • Music

    November 25, 1999

    Tangled Roots

    Summoning musical spirit at Rasin '99

  • News

    August 12, 1999

    The Apartment Building from Hell

    Pay a visit to Overtown's New Jack complex, where drug dealers rule, kids play in sewage, and multimillionaire owner Garth Reeves makes excuses

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Windfalls

    Pay a visit to Overtown's New Jack complex, where drug dealers rule, kids play in sewage, and multimillionaire owner Garth Reeves makes excuses

  • News

    June 25, 1998

    Birth of a Station

    Celebrated by a nationwide cavalcade of hype, Barry Diller's revolutionary new WAMI-TV hits the air. The verdict? Click.

  • Dining

    June 11, 1998

    Speed Limits

    Celebrated by a nationwide cavalcade of hype, Barry Diller's revolutionary new WAMI-TV hits the air. The verdict? Click.

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Schoolyard Bully

    Metro-Dade Community College president Eduardo Padron has won a reputation as a take-charge leader -- and an intellectual thug

  • News

    May 4, 1995

    The Believers

    Local UFOlogists bring a religious zeal to their tales of alien visitations. Delusions? For real? Whatever, they watch the skies and wait.

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