The Salvation Army

MasterMinds finalists: Meet the nine artists competing for $1,000 grants

Black Friday Endurance Shopping: A Nutritional Plan for Optimal Performance

Black Friday deals this year will be even better than usual. According to Bloomberg, if customers bought everything on the Toys "R" Us circular this year, they would save $12,500, up from $11,000 last year. Stores are opening earlier, giving you and the other ravenous holiday deal shoppers even more ... More >>

Food Not Bombs fights to give away food in parks

Black Friday deals this year will be even better than usual. According to Bloomberg, if customers bought everything on the Toys "R" Us circular this year, they would save $12,500, up from $11,000 last year. Stores are opening earlier, giving you and the other ravenous holiday deal shoppers even more ... More >>

FIU Football: Our Polish Correspondent Invades the Pizza Bowl

FacebookRiptide's Polish football correspondent, Jacek Urbanczyk​Who says an alt-weekly's blog can't have a foreign correspondent? Meet Jacek Urbanczyk, self-described "football journalist from Poland" and Riptide's stringer for the Little Caesar's Pizza Bowl in Detroit, between the University of ... More >>

Thanksgiving? No Thanks for Cody, George W. and J Lo

No thanks, Dubya.​Thanksgiving: a glutton's favorite holiday and a vegetarian's worst nightmare. Love it or hate it, we're a week away from miserable flight delays, Salvation Army Santas, and arguing about politics with distant family relatives at the dinner table; we love the Holidays. And this y ... More >>

Viral Assassins

No thanks, Dubya.​Thanksgiving: a glutton's favorite holiday and a vegetarian's worst nightmare. Love it or hate it, we're a week away from miserable flight delays, Salvation Army Santas, and arguing about politics with distant family relatives at the dinner table; we love the Holidays. And this y ... More >>

Trading Vases

No thanks, Dubya.​Thanksgiving: a glutton's favorite holiday and a vegetarian's worst nightmare. Love it or hate it, we're a week away from miserable flight delays, Salvation Army Santas, and arguing about politics with distant family relatives at the dinner table; we love the Holidays. And this y ... More >>

The busiest gallery in Wynwood might be at the Salvation Army thrift store

No thanks, Dubya.​Thanksgiving: a glutton's favorite holiday and a vegetarian's worst nightmare. Love it or hate it, we're a week away from miserable flight delays, Salvation Army Santas, and arguing about politics with distant family relatives at the dinner table; we love the Holidays. And this y ... More >>

The Busiest Gallery in Wynwood Might Be the Salvation Army

​There is something shockingly different about Wynwood's newest art emporium. The works lining the gritty space's windows, walls, and aisles fly out the door in a single day. And on Wednesdays, you can snag an original painting or limited-edition framed print for half-off or a hefty discount. The ... More >>

Updated: Kevin Bruk Gallery Closing in Wynwood, Moving to Miami Beach

​Although many expected the economic downturn to topple Wynwood galleries like so many dominoes this season, few would have predicted that one of the area's flagship spaces, and one of only two Miami galleries to gain entrée to Art Basel's inner echelons over the past several years, would depart ... More >>

Concert Review: Respectable Street's 22nd Anniversary

Afrobeta opened the night's festivities.​Respectable Street's 22nd AnniversaryClematis Street, West Palm BeachSaturday, August 22, 2009Better Than: The 21 previous Respectable Street anniversary parties (probably)The Review: It's been 22 years since Rodney Mayo bought an old  Salvation Army s ... More >>

Introducing Crossfade's New Weekly Column: Que Pasa, M.I.A.? by Jose el Rey

José el Rey is a singer, dancer and jumper. What he feels and what he thinks is completely the truth to him. And his mom. His truths were developed while basking in the Miami sun while listening to "Diamond Girl" and Gucci Crew tapes.¡Ta mala la cosa! All day, every day, that's what my ears hear. ... More >>

Barack Obama Naked!

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

Have Yourself a Nastie Little Christmas

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Bike Blog Pic of the Week: The Little Fish

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Selected Events for the Week of October 20, 2005

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Terrorist or Trickster

Did a career criminal foil a potentially catastrophic attack on Miami? Or was I just duped?

BEST SOUP KITCHEN

Camillus House

Bossa Nova, Momma

The Girl from Ipanema takes a walk down Miami Beach

Beautiful Curves

Elegant and self-assured, Mariza immerses herself in the joys of fado

The Heart Goes for a Haircut

How to be homeless on Miami Beach

Taste, the Final Frontier

There is a limit to how many culinary charities you can donate your way through

Sartorially Speaking

Says fashionista Leon Hall: Miami, get yourself some style!

Generous Miami ... Say What?

Here's a surprise. We're a hot spot for celebrity chefs and charitable diners

Manson: The Early Years

What was Brian Warner like before he became a parent's worst nightmare? Ambitious, petty, shrewd, desperate and prone to puking.

The Sultan of Swap

He's a genius, a trickster, and a rogue. Preston Henn is also owner of one of the world's biggest flea markets.

Seven Inches to Salvation

He's a genius, a trickster, and a rogue. Preston Henn is also owner of one of the world's biggest flea markets.

Strange Man in a Strange Land

Mauricio Pavez came from Chile to Florida as a tourist. One mugging and eight months later, he refuses to leave.

Myths Over Miami

Captured on South Beach, Satan later escaped. His demons and the horrible Bloody Mary are now killing people. God has fled. Avenging angels hide out in the Everglades. And other tales from children in Dade's homeless shelters.

Oh, Hendrie!

After less than three years, WIOD-AM and Miami have had their Phil

Rhaynetta's Cause

Even through her own struggle with the disease, Rhaynetta Cheatham has worked tirelessly to bring AIDS awareness where it's most needed: Miami's black community

Young and the Restless

An allegedly hotheaded cop sparks resentment in an Overtown neighborhood

They Came, They Helped, They're Outta Here

The Salvation Army spent millions in South Dade after Andrew, but residents wouldn't pony up for them to stay

The Hell with History

Dade's Architectural history tumbles toward extinction

Lab Rats

Some people sign up to test experimental drugs for the good of mankind. Others do it for the money. Meet Miami's professional pincushions.

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Some people sign up to test experimental drugs for the good of mankind. Others do it for the money. Meet Miami's professional pincushions.

The Hits Just Keep on Coming

Men are still beating women, and rock music is still trying to change the world

Everything Must Go

Marion's Gift and Thrift gets the heave-ho, and the gentrification of South Beach steamrolls on

Swelter

Marion's Gift and Thrift gets the heave-ho, and the gentrification of South Beach steamrolls on

Collecting Their Thoughts

Scientists reveal rare and aggressive species! Hide (or seek) those old records before it's too late!