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Rich Thug, Poor Thug
How gangs overran a school in an affluent neighborhood. And how administrators reclaimed it.
By John Lantigua
Foundation Follies
The Cuban American National Foundation sues its enemies again, but this time they're fighting back
By Jacob Bernstein and John Lantigua
Them's the Rules
Miami Beach code compliance director Al Childress's aggressive pursuit of the law has driven businesses batty
A Monstrous Volume
When the Divorce Monster showed up in her son's kindergarten classroom, Monica Arana was not pleased
Unsafe Harbor
If the profiteers have their way, cruise ship workers can say bon voyage to the humble Leiv Eiriksson Seamen's Center
Deconstructing Tommy
How a Bensonhurst boy rose to the summit of South Beach's promotion biz
Fueling the Feud
A new report suggests that Clubland needs a serious crackdown
He Made Dade
Battling cancer, veteran pol Dante Fascell talks of war, Cuba, and a lifetime of putting Miami on the map
Brickell Keyed Up
The bridge is often up in Miami's poshest and fastest-growing neighborhood
Captain Courageous
Miami's notoriously dirty, crime-ridden river is flowing a little cleaner these days thanks to Coast Guard Capt. Dave Miller
Cyber Stakes
South Florida is at the heart of the Internet gambling boom -- and of the war to stop it
A Quick Fix
Despite skyrocketing demand, Miami-Dade is shutting down its only public detox center
By Ted B. Kissell and John Lantigua
Manny Alonso-Poch Finally Abandons Ship
How one man's financial sinkhole became the area's newest artificial reef
Conflict in Clubland
Streets lined with rowdies, fistfights, gunshots, cops in ski masks. Is this what an entertainment district is supposed to look like?
By Hooker by Crook
Miami keeps shutting down Biscayne Boulevard's most notorious motel. Now it looks as though taxpayers will be footing the bill.
Get Your Filthy Rich Buttinskis Outta Here!
Indian Creek Village and Surfside engage in some respectful civic discourse
Holy Wars, Inc.
A vicious fight is raging among the high priests of newly fashionable Santeria, where Websites beckon and the gods are far from crazy
Shape Up and Ship Out
It's an eyesore and a hazard and its owner has thumbed his nose at everyone. Yet you may pay good money for it.