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U.S. Navy

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    NOLA Brewing Company in New Orleans: A Photo Tour

    When it comes to local beer in New Orleans, two brands that come to mind are Dixie and Abita. Neither is brewed in the city, with Dixie contract-brewed out of Wisconsin and Abita brewed on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. But there is one beer in New Orleans that is made in the city: NOLA.The ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 2, 2012

    Magnus Sigurdarson at the Dorsch: Rotating camels and a blond Bedouin in Opa-locka

    When it comes to local beer in New Orleans, two brands that come to mind are Dixie and Abita. Neither is brewed in the city, with Dixie contract-brewed out of Wisconsin and Abita brewed on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. But there is one beer in New Orleans that is made in the city: NOLA.The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Mysterious Tube Washes up on Miami Beach and Causes Evacuation UPDATE: It's a Mine!

    ​A large white tube mysteriously washed up on a stretch of Miami Beach sands this morning and caused officials to order beach goers to evacuate. WSVN reports that the U.S. Navy is now investigating. Updated: It's totally a U.S. Navy training mine.

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2011

    Empire Strikes Back

    ​A large white tube mysteriously washed up on a stretch of Miami Beach sands this morning and caused officials to order beach goers to evacuate. WSVN reports that the U.S. Navy is now investigating. Updated: It's totally a U.S. Navy training mine.

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Rapper, DJ, and Violinist LMJ Gets Technicolor in "Theme Song"

    ​Local rapper/songwriter/DJ LMJ isn't afraid of hip-hop orthodoxy, something that's clear right down to his choice of footwear. Can you imagine any of your run-of-the-mill, testosterone-fueled street dudes proudly rocking these Adidas JS Wings sneakers by Jeremy Scott? No, and that's a clue to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Meet Jennifer Carroll: Even Rick Scott's Likely Running Mate Didn't Think He Should Be Governor

    ​According to several sources, Rick Scott is expected to announce state Rep. Jennifer Carroll as his running mate today. Looking just at her identity and life story, she's an explosive pick: the first African American woman elected to the state legislature as a Republican, an immigrant from Trinid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Miami Central Unveils Secret Football Weapon Tonight Against Blanche Ely

    U.S. Navy photo by Scott AllenHere's a hint...​Like countries in a Middle East arms race, Miami-area high school football teams have spent the last nine months developing top-secret weapons to unload on their unsuspecting opponents.Trick plays, revamped offenses, and last-minute transfer students ... More >>

  • News

    July 22, 2010

    Louis Maxwell murdered by Afghan Army, Part 2

    U.S. Navy photo by Scott AllenHere's a hint...​Like countries in a Middle East arms race, Miami-area high school football teams have spent the last nine months developing top-secret weapons to unload on their unsuspecting opponents.Trick plays, revamped offenses, and last-minute transfer students ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Top 10 Strange and Funny Food Gag Gifts

    public domain image via US Navy.​Food sure can be funny, but you can't just smack someone with a pie in the face every time you need a good laugh. Here are our Top 10 strange and funny food gag gifts.

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Two More Names Officially Added to Senate Shortlist

    ​Lincoln Diaz-Balart dropped out of contention yesterday, so Gov. Charlie Crist will interview two more possible candidates for Florida's temporary senator: Rep. Jennifer Carroll and University of North Florida President John Delaney. Carroll's name was first mentioned last week, and she ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Why the Carol Rosenberg Situation Shouldn't Be Dismissed So Easily: Don't Ask, Don't Tell and Media Bias

    Carol Rosenberg​As has been reported just about everywhere, U.S. Navy Commander Jeffrey D. Gordon sent a sexual harassment complaint to Miami Herald Executive Editor Anders Gyllenhaal about the behavior of the paper's Guantánamo Bay correspondent, Carol Rosenberg. Among using other choice wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Confessions of a Navy Cook - Chef Fern Garcia's Combat Chronicles vol. II

    image via Chef FernTurkey A La King In The ReeferLast week Short Order introduced you to American warrior Chef Fernando "Fern" Garcia. We asked you to comment if you wanted more and the overwhelming response brings us to this, volume II of Fern's Confessions of a Navy Cook. Keep the comments up, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    Insider Account of the M/V Maersk Alabama

    Last week, the nation was captivated by the unfolding story of the M/V Maersk Alabama and the Somali pirates that held the ship's captian, Richard Phillips, hostage until the U.S. Navy took action four days later. It sounds like something straight out of a movie (come on: distant lands, pirates, co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Miss Universe Says Guantanamo Bay Is 'Fun,' 'Calm,' and 'Relaxing'

    Well, the gig is up. Thanks a lot, reigning Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza.See, in the cover story on my trip to Guantanamo Bay a couple of months ago, I did my best to convey my impressions of the infamous prison camp as an unforgiving, desolate way station where detainees were routinely tortured and ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    Alberto Mora: Profile in Cojones

    The Bush backer stood up against Guantánamo abuses. Now he's an Obama man.

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2008

    Twin Vets Helping People Go Green

    The Bush backer stood up against Guantánamo abuses. Now he's an Obama man.

  • Calendar

    February 28, 2008

    Talk to Me, Goose

    The real Top Guns take the throttle at Wings Over Miami.

  • Culture

    January 17, 2008

    Toys for Tyrants

    A former artist turned ad man comes back, guns a-blazin'.

  • Culture

    April 12, 2007

    Same as It Ever Was

    At Filtro, images of Cuba, island of lost time

  • Calendar

    June 15, 2006

    Ode to El Exilio

    At Filtro, images of Cuba, island of lost time

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Rivers Changing Course

    Weezer's auteur takes a tentative step into the real world

  • Culture

    August 4, 2005

    Viva Video

    It's alive and well and exciting, and it's on view now

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2005

    Military Showoffs

    It's alive and well and exciting, and it's on view now

  • Culture

    January 27, 2005

    EloquenceLost

    A gripping story about a great orator shouldn't be a bore

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004

    BEST HERO

    Russ Rector

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Russ Rector

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Russ Rector

  • Calendar

    September 20, 2001

    What Hull Lies Beneath

    Half Moon Kayaking/Snorkeling Trip

  • Music

    August 9, 2001

    Shake

    This land is pa'ti, pa'mi

  • Culture

    March 29, 2001

    Talkin' Shite

    Two productions have a little fun and play with historical events

  • News

    March 15, 2001

    What Spies Beneath

    Okay, so they really were spying for Cuba, but not in a bad way

  • News

    October 26, 2000

    Jason John McGee

    1975-2000

  • News

    October 21, 1999

    Fear and Boating on Biscayne Bay

    Regattus interruptus aboard the Special Warfare dampens historic nude fest

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Armed Farces

    A dispatch of violence and youthful hilarity from the frontlines of reserve training

  • News

    April 8, 1999

    A Historic Dip

    Witnesses to the segregated history of Virginia Beach tell a sorry but inspiring tale

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    Letters

    Witnesses to the segregated history of Virginia Beach tell a sorry but inspiring tale

  • Film

    November 26, 1998

    As Bad As It Gets

    Witnesses to the segregated history of Virginia Beach tell a sorry but inspiring tale

  • News

    September 18, 1997

    Remains of the Day

    The Cuban American Defense League wanted a little official recognition. They got it.

  • Culture

    August 21, 1997

    Sunken Treasures

    The Cuban American Defense League wanted a little official recognition. They got it.

  • News

    May 8, 1997

    Letters

    The Cuban American Defense League wanted a little official recognition. They got it.

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Flipper's Revenge

    They're cute. They're cuddly. They're smart. And as the fiasco at Sugarloaf Key shows, they make humans do crazy things.

  • Culture

    November 23, 1995

    Thoroughly Modern Micky

    They're cute. They're cuddly. They're smart. And as the fiasco at Sugarloaf Key shows, they make humans do crazy things.

  • News

    July 27, 1995

    Standing Still

    Historic landmarks in preservation limbo

  • News

    August 16, 1994

    Bring Us Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Homeless

    Just keep them out of Coconut Grove

  • Film

    August 16, 1994

    Spanish Acquisition

    Just keep them out of Coconut Grove

  • News

    September 1, 1993

    This Means Lore!

    The housewife who saved FDR's life, the ghosts that roam Vizcaya, the sea serpent of Biscayne Bay, and other Miami legends, yarns, and flat-out lies

  • News

    May 12, 1993

    Home Is Where the Hut Is

    You can rent a pavilion at South Pointe Park for a picnic -- or you can live in one for free

  • Film

    December 16, 1992

    Beyond Cruise Control

    You can rent a pavilion at South Pointe Park for a picnic -- or you can live in one for free

  • News

    November 14, 1990

    The Adventures of Eco Man

    You can rent a pavilion at South Pointe Park for a picnic -- or you can live in one for free

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