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Tuner Chicks Pimp Their Rides

Women spend big money tricking out cars, too.

By Tamara Lush
Jun 26, 2008

On a recent white-hot, windless Sunday afternoon, a pink Toyota Celica sits on a swath of asphalt on a drag strip at Countyline Raceway off Okeechobee Road. The car is wedged between an inky black Nissan Altima and a powder blue Mercedes in a long line at the Car Show...
Baby Caught in the Crossfire

A two-year-old is shot and sent into a coma over a pot deal.

By Tamara Lush
Jun 26, 2008

Shortly after sunset on April 18, Nadia Garçon, a pretty 20-year-old with long, blond braids and almond-shaped eyes, stood in the hallway of her Little Haiti apartment building near the back door. She held her squirming two-year-old son, Joshua, on her left hip. About 20 feet away, two guys argued...
Shack Attack

Grovites decry kiosks as empty vessels.

By Tamara Lush, Francisco Alvarado and Natalie O'Neill
Jun 5, 2008

News Shack Attack Grovites decry kiosks as empty vessels. By Tamara Lush Sometimes city leaders mean well. They spend money on a project thinking it will help residents, improve quality of life, and make the Magic City a little friendlier. Take the Coconut Grove kiosks. The city spent $201,000 to...
Best Memorial Day-Double Entendre Pickup Line

By Tamara Lush
May 25, 2008

Overheard on Collins and 14th Sunday afternoon: "Can I put my number in your Blackberry?" - Tamara Lush...
CSI, Jason Taylor and a Fat Guy

By Tamara Lush
May 23, 2008

Three Miami-related TV items: 1. How did we miss a naked guy in a fat suit on Miami Beach? According to The Daily Mail, British comedian Matt Lucas "slipped into a naked fat woman's costume equipped with seaweed, cellulite and green nails" and wandered a parking lot in Miami Beach...

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