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Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    $400,000 to Anyone Who Will Open Overtown Grocery Store

    If you live in Overtown, there's nowhere nearby to purchase groceries.There's a site at 1490 NW Third Avenue where stores were located in the distant past. But it has been empty for years.Now authorities are offering big incentives to anybody who will open the site. The Southeast Overtown/Park West ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Publix Seafood Practices Rank 19 of 20 Stores Analyzed, Greenpeace Says

    Wikimedia CCPublix seafood practices score a failing grade of 2.7 out of 10, according to the environmental group Greenpeace. A study by the organization's Carting Away the Oceans project (CATO) analyzed major grocers such as Target, Safeway, Whole Foods, and Winn-Dixie. Publix landed at 19 among th ... More >>

  • Music

    March 8, 2012

    Calle Ocho 2012 music and entertainment guide, March 11

    Wikimedia CCPublix seafood practices score a failing grade of 2.7 out of 10, according to the environmental group Greenpeace. A study by the organization's Carting Away the Oceans project (CATO) analyzed major grocers such as Target, Safeway, Whole Foods, and Winn-Dixie. Publix landed at 19 among th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Calle Ocho 2012: An 11-Stage Music and Entertainment Guide

    ​It feels like only yesterday that we were shaking our hips with Gloria Estefan in a record-breaking 119,969-person conga line at Calle Ocho. But that was March of 1988, Reagan was in still office, and Miami New Times was only a fortnightly newspaper, not the massive multimedia empire that it is ... More >>

  • News

    January 5, 2012

    Miami-Dade Commissioner Bruno Barreiro has a bad attendance record

    ​It feels like only yesterday that we were shaking our hips with Gloria Estefan in a record-breaking 119,969-person conga line at Calle Ocho. But that was March of 1988, Reagan was in still office, and Miami New Times was only a fortnightly newspaper, not the massive multimedia empire that it is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Bruno Barreiro Was 2011's Most Absent Miami-Dade Commissioner

    If we showed up late or not at all for one of every three workdays, we'd be writing for the Winn-Dixie coupon book by next week. But Bruno Barreiro -- one of the 13 Miami-Dade commissioners charged with keeping this rickety skiff of a county afloat -- has somehow held office for 13 years despite spe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    The Fresh Market South Beach Grand Opening Wednesday

    ​The Fresh Market is a lot like Santa Claus and Disney World. Sure you're a jaded non-believer, but then the automatic doors part. You get a simultaneous hit of classical music and the co-mingled scents of cinnamon, cheese, and coffee, and you gladly fork over your rent money for Manchego from Spa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2011

    More Than 1,000 Thanksgiving Meals Handed Out at Marlins Stadium

    ​The yet-to-be-completed Marlins Stadium in Little Havana has had its share of controversy. But last week, the debates were set aside and charity prevailed. The Marlins hosted a celebratory Thanksgiving Meal Distribution afternoon. They partnered with several South Florida organizations including ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Thanksgiving Turkey Tips and Helplines (Video)

    ​Thanksgiving is a time when families gather around the dinner table for a fabulous, decadent meal of perfectly made golden brown turkey with all the trimmings. The only problem is that unless you're Martha Stewart, you probably won't get it right.Questions run through our minds like how do I th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2011

    Ten Really Annoying Things Miamians Need to Stop Doing Now

    Just kidding. There are no ushers in Miami movie theaters.​Our sister paper in New York City just published a list of ten things that city's citizens need to stop doing. But let's face it: Even when you consider the number of Williamsburg hipsters, Miamians are still way more annoying than N ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2011

    Jason Villano: Pill mill crackdown's unjust victim

    Just kidding. There are no ushers in Miami movie theaters.​Our sister paper in New York City just published a list of ten things that city's citizens need to stop doing. But let's face it: Even when you consider the number of Williamsburg hipsters, Miamians are still way more annoying than N ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    Janet Whisby Barr Arrested for Hiring Hitman to Kill Her Husband in 2003

    ​In 2003, a man came up to Jeffrey Ricardo Barr outside of his home in North Miami and shot him in the head, leaving Barr dead on the sidewalk. For years, his murder remained a mystery, but now, eight years later, police have arrested his wife, Janet Whisby Barr, claiming that she arranged for a h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Some Grocery Totes Contain Lead

    Photo by Ily GoyanesSick of lax government regulations.​They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. That may be, but what about the road to learning disabilities in children and fertility problems in adults? Who knew that being environmentally conscious could make you sick?If you are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Mary's Coin: Best Place for Laundry, Food, and Coffee

    Jacob KatelThe 6 a.m. shift begins.​Mary's Coin Laundry and Cafeteria opened in 1982 as a simple wash house. It had been converted from a plant nursery and Bahamian-style wooden shack that had been around for 55 years. Then, Victor Sanchez, a construction worker and son-in-law of the Mary for whom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Another Batch Of Suggested Restaurant Mottos

    ​From time to time, we at Short Order like to offer a helping hand to our friends in the restaurant business by coming up with snappy new slogans for them to use -- free of charge! Flip Burger Bar: For when the other 35 burger joints are just too darn busy!Joe's Stone Crab: Fresh stone crabs serve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Goodbye Wallflower Gallery, For Now

    It was the end of the '90s and I found myself without a car and relying on Miami's public transportation. It was Sunset Drive, a couple doors down from the liquor store and across from the Winn-Dixie and the sun was at its blistering best and I was on a bench, my feet stretched before me. Waiting. A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    For the Super Bowl, Sideline Shrimp Dip and Touchdown Trash

    Tony Chachere's is the only pre-made seasoning a Cajun will use, a friend told me when I mentioned I was testing one of the Louisiana company's Super Bowl recipes. Chef Kelly Williams​Tony's corporate chef Kelly Williams, a CIA grad and Louisiana native, shared a few Super Bowl-inspired recipes an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Publix Pulls Free Calendars After Including Islamic New Year

    ​For years Publix has been giving away free calendars to its costumers as a simple little thank you. This was nice and all until Jeff Katz and Joyce Kaufman, conservative blowhards on 850WFTL, complained that December 7th was marked as Islamic New Years, and not as Pearl Harbor Day. That's the pro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    It’ll Fall off the Bone

    ​For years Publix has been giving away free calendars to its costumers as a simple little thank you. This was nice and all until Jeff Katz and Joyce Kaufman, conservative blowhards on 850WFTL, complained that December 7th was marked as Islamic New Years, and not as Pearl Harbor Day. That's the pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Food News Roundup - Haiti, Cuba, Hunger, Top Chef, Nachos, and Opium

    Rotten food donations leave Haitians hungry. [SunJournal]Wal Mart Stores experiments with latin themed super store Mas Club, while Winn Dixie adds signs in Spanish and stocks ethnic merchandise. [WallStreetJournal]Florida Chef Ron Duprat represents for Miami Haitians on upcoming season of Bravo's To ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    A New Way to Chew Your Yuca: Organic Tribal Stone Crackers from Explorer's Bounty

    Explorer's Bounty Boiled... fried... and now stone-ground and baked.  Miami-based natural foods company Explorer's Bounty is venturing into the unleavened market, launching Tribal Stone Crackers.  This 100 percent certified organic snack is the first of its kind in the world to be made fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Interview With Chef Jeremiah of Bullfrog Eatz, Rick Ross' Personal Chef

    Image via myspace.com/bullfrogeatz Chef Jeremiah Bullfrog is a professional caterer and personal chef to the Boss, Rick Ross. Short Order recently spoke to Bullfrog via email and asked him a few questions.New Times: What's your name, where you from, what do you do, how did you get started?Chef Jerem ... More >>

  • News

    April 9, 2009

    Shear Happiness

    It's spring, and that means the Marlins are back.

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    The Top 10 Most Preposterous Rap Songs of 2008

    Hip-hop A-listers including Rick Ross, Akon and Plies were caught grossly exaggerating their gangster credentials this year. (Turns out they were painfully law-abiding. The horror!) But even if your favorite rapper wasn't caught in a lie, you can bet he or she put out a hilariously absurd record or ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2008

    We Want Our Baby-Backs

    Yee-haw! Head on down to Ribfest, y’hear?

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Eat the Pigskin, Don't Watch It

    Yee-haw! Head on down to Ribfest, y’hear?

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Eat the Pigskin, Don't Watch It

    Yee-haw! Head on down to Ribfest, y’hear?

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2007

    Sorry, but Whole Foods is Awesome

    Yee-haw! Head on down to Ribfest, y’hear?

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2007

    Sorry, but Whole Foods is Awesome

    Yee-haw! Head on down to Ribfest, y’hear?

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Clever Green

    Florida is starved for electricity. Some eco-renegades are growing their own.

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2006

    Hope Lodge to Close Its Doors

    Florida is starved for electricity. Some eco-renegades are growing their own.

  • Dining

    June 8, 2006

    Not So Good Old Days

    Florida is starved for electricity. Some eco-renegades are growing their own.

  • News

    October 13, 2005

    Portrait of a Dealer

    He's young, lives in Kendall, has a day job, and sells blow at a reasonable price

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2005

    Selected Events for the Week of May 26, 2005

    He's young, lives in Kendall, has a day job, and sells blow at a reasonable price

  • Finest Foods

    May 12, 2005

    BEST FLAN

    Lila's Westchester Restaurant

  • Film

    February 17, 2005

    Pooch Kicks

    As book adaptations go, Because of Winn-Dixie's no dog

  • News

    January 6, 2005

    The Bitch

    Winter White

  • News

    October 23, 2003
  • Recreation

    May 15, 2003

    BEST WEEKEND GETAWAY

    Parmers Resort

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2003

    Ice Cream Man

    Parmers Resort

  • News

    December 5, 2002

    County Jail's #1 Problem?

    Parking -- that's right, parking

  • Dining

    October 17, 2002

    Turn of the Screw

    That POP! of the wine cork may soon be a sound of the past

  • Dining

    March 29, 2001
  • News

    June 29, 2000

    Death of a Maiden

    Déjà was a survivor in Miami's perilous world of transsexual hookers -- that is, until she met a customer named Bowlegs

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Don't Look for the Union Label

    For two years Goya Foods has waged a war to prevent its workers from unionizing. Now things are starting to get really ugly.

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Windfalls

    For two years Goya Foods has waged a war to prevent its workers from unionizing. Now things are starting to get really ugly.

  • Shops and Wares

    May 13, 1999

    Best Junk

    Flamingo Plaza

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    Definitely Not Kosher

    Did the Meat People bamboozle four Orthodox Jews about a nonkosher brisket?

  • News

    January 21, 1999

    Florida City's Main Man

    Hubert Albury is a fixture in South Miami-Dade's political scene. He also cooks a mean pigeon peas and rice.

  • Music

    September 15, 1993

    Load Trip

    Four angry young drunks drive to the top of the local rock heap

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