Pokemon Go has taken over Miami: monsters with names like Charmander, Rattata, and Weedle are all over the city, turning parks and streets into a massive hunt for these virual critters. Of course, in order to capture these creatures, you're going to need the help of PokeStops. And what...
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Miami's own homegrown empanaderia recently opened its seventh location, marking eight years serving locals and tourists across South Florida. Situated near the center of MiMo's business district (860 NE 79th St., Miami), Half Moon Empanadas' newest spot brings an extended menu, including a bevy of new flavors and a build-your-own...
Ayinde Crespo says that in 2012, he had a hell of a time convincing anyone that a Miami cop named Marcel Jackson had attacked him outside a strip club. The way Crespo tells it, Jackson tackled him from behind, slammed his face into the ground, and beat him. Even after...
When the Miami Herald recently asked for public records from Miami Beach about the city's water quality, City Hall responded with a whopping $72,793.53 bill for the documents. That lead to loud protests from First Amendment groups, with one leader calling the bill "crazy" and filmmaker Billy Corben penning a memorable demand letter...
The call came in to Miami Beach police early on a Monday morning two years ago: An MBPD sergeant, the witness said, had gotten hammered while working off-duty at Mango's Tropical Cafe on Ocean Drive. Police arrived to find Sgt. Mike Muley in such bad shape he had to be...
If you're living in Miami Beach right now, you're probably wondering whether to freak out about Zika. That's certainly understandable, and if an emergency Zika meeting yesterday proved anything, it's that even the public officials we look to for guidance don't have all the answers. Meant to be informational, Wednesday's...
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It's rare for a franchise, especially in the horror genre, to actually get better as it progresses — doubly so if the final part of said progression is a TV series. Yet in six-part miniseries form, currently airing on the you-didn't-know-you-had-it Pop network following a broadcast in Australia earlier this...
Mosquito repellent isn't trendy, plus it's sticky and smells like floor cleaner. So for Miami adults who aren't worried about pregnancy, it's been pretty easy to rationalize leaving the house unprotected amidst the Zika outbreak since the virus allegedly is only harmful to growing fetuses. Bad news: A study released...
As the summer season comes to a close and we slip into fall, September hits us with a cool bundle of classic films that provide a variety of things to check out over the upcoming weeks. Here’s what to look forward to. Coral Gables Art Cinema Gables Cinema’s After Hours...
Hand to God, which opened this weekend at GableStage at the Biltmore, is an irreverent black comedy whose greatest strength lies in one of the best casts ever assembled by the local theater company. The play, written by Robert Askins, takes place mostly in the basement of a fundamentalist Texas...
With even more locally transmitted Zika cases announced this week in Wynwood and Miami Beach, officials are squabbling about who's to blame and what we can do to end the outbreak. Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine accused Gov. Rick Scott of "blindsiding" him with news that Zika was on the...
What do you do once you've already seized the hearts and ears of millions around the globe? For those lucky few who have ascended to pop stardom, this is a predicament that has — and likely always will — pose a steep challenge for the newly minted Biebers and Swedish...
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Tension and release is the driving principle of a tearjerker, where every good fortune is countered by something worse. And as dismissive as critics often are of the genre, it’s actually quite difficult for a director to make people cry en masse and genuinely feel things. Derek Cianfrance’s foreboding melodrama...
For three short months in 2011, Aniece Meinhold and Cesar Zapata spent nights running the wildly popular Vietnamese pop-up Phuc Yea inside downtown Miami's Crown Bistro. Then, like a midsummer squall, the place vanished. At the time, contemporary Miami cuisine was just taking shape. Michael Schwartz's James Beard Award was...
Had Miami Beach Police fired a rifle at 51-year-old David W. Winesett in December 2016, he might have survived. Last December, police say Winesett escaped a halfway house, robbed a bank, and allegedly waved a razor blade at police before they fired their guns directly into his chest in broad daylight...
It can be hard for non-pregnant Miamians to gauge how much they should really worry about Zika. On one hand, a new University of Florida study predicts South Florida's outbreak should top out at 400 locally transmitted cases and end by the winter. But another new study paints an more...
Looking back at this dismal summer of superhero adaptations, I am reminded of something Chris Rock said during the 77th Academy Awards: “There are only four real stars, and the rest are just popular people.” This was February 2005, mind you — a few months before Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins...
By the time you first heard of Leon Bridges, it felt like you were the last person on Earth to have done so. The 27-year-old from Fort Worth, Texas, started his career in a slingshot. After gaining some buzz on the local music scene, one of Bridges’ songs, the megahit...
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With a confident grin, Mark Gold strides into a Broward County courtroom and waltzes up to a podium. Dressed in a dark suit and silver striped tie, the five-foot-five attorney tells Chief Magistrate Brenda Di Ioia that his client, a man caught speeding in his mother's 1995 Saturn, will not...
Miami Beach Police issued a dire warning to residents last week: Stay off the beach when the sun goes down. The warning came after a string of high-profile robberies culminated in a Texas woman getting sexually assaulted by a trio of men on the beach after dark. They also robbed...
Three years after her father's death, Annette Libeskind Berkovits could still barely surmount the grief. She kept avoiding the inevitable task of going through his clothes and belongings, instead keeping them out of sight, if never out of mind. When she finally decided to venture into his old room and navigate...
The crew behind Emulsifi Hospitality Management have a knack for turning unusual spots into places they'd like to hang out at—and hope you do too. After the incredible success of their string-lit bunker-like taqueria serving some of the best Mexican street food in the city, the guys behind Taquiza have...