Through October, many Miami restos debut their most creative eats and drinks and offer special month-long deals in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The campaign was founded in 1985 as a partnership between the American Cancer Society and the pharmaceutical division of...
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It hasn't been the easiest year for the Miami Beach Police Department and its new chief, Dan Oates. Within a few weeks early this year, Oates had to confront video of an MBPD cop punching a handcuffed woman in the face and then a national scandal that erupted when several...
Food Network stars often get a bad rap. Many self-proclaimed foodies and professional restaurateurs alike will tell you that their sensationalizing of cooking desecrates the art of the industry by turning it into a cheapened, profit-driven entertainment source. I happen to disagree. Whether you find these people to be cultural...
Welcome to our fourth annual WTF Florida Awards! This year we had planned on holding the ceremonies in person and broadcasting them live on Mugshots.com. We had musical performances lines up by such Florida melody greats like Limp Bizkit, Stitches and a special reunion of 2 Live Jews. Jeb Bush,...
Brice McCain is a Miami Dolphin. You may or may not have known that before Sunday, but you're definitely aware of that fact now. Because with Washington driving down the field late looking for the game tying touchdown, McCain made one of the more impossible plays you will see in...
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Aside from a handful of dearly departed closures (think Kris Wessel’s Oolite) 2015 was a banner year for dining in Miami-Dade. Blood began pumping through the burgeoning MiMo District as The Vagabond opened its doors and Cake Thai Kitchen became a fast favorite. The beach continued to flood with celebrity...
Sometimes we look to our parents' lives to find guides for our own future. Some of these guides trace our path directly; others are more circuitous. Mexican-American singer Lila Downs followed her parents' paths in that second sense, from traditional Mexican singing to academia and back again. Downs is the...
Each bite-size clam belly bursts like a seawater-flavored Gusher. The fried, slightly bitter orbs are an acquired taste, but at Izzy's Fish & Oyster on Washington Avenue, the $24 appetizer is a bona fide hit. This came as a shock even for chef-owner Jamie DeRosa, who says his wife Amy...
The political conversation about sea level rise up in the nation's capitol is a farce of deniers with their head in the sand. Meanwhile, down here in South Florida where literally starting to slowly drown. That's been quite evident over the past few days as the high tides brought on...
Jenny Brillhart gestures around the stark industrial interior of her Little River studio to explain the visual inspiration for her paintings of cool, dark shapes and empty urban scenes. "My previous work was much more insular within this space only," Brillhart says, calling the works "pretty abstract." Fairgoers at Pulse...
Early on a Tuesday afternoon, Valentina Baiz, an 18-year-old FIU student, was walking in Wynwood with a friend and carrying a large purse. According to a police report, as she strolled east along Northwest 22 Street — just a couple blocks from Panther Coffee and Wynwood's main business district —...
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The most recently eligible batch of 2014 ESPN 30 for 30 documentaries included Miami-based studio Rakontur's Billy Corben directed The U Part 2, won the Emmy for Most Outstanding Sports Documentary Series this past week. Corben's "The U Part 2" picked up where his original 2009 film about the University of...
When the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan in March 2011, plenty of people filmed it and posted the footage. It takes a strong constitution to finish watching even one of those YouTube videos, which conjure a surreal apocalypse more horrifying than anything Hollywood has produced. A seemingly endless black...
When you read about all the impressive things comedian and actress Margaret Cho does in the span of a year — both the volume of activity, level of impact, and quality of its humanity — it's hard to think of her as anything other than a role model. It seems...
Two years ago last month, 18-year-old Israel "Reefa" Hernandez died after a Miami Beach Police officer who was chasing him away from a building he'd been tagging hit him in the chest with a Taser. Hernandez's death sparked national outcry about the use of the devices, particularly after Miami-Dade's Medical...
Set beside the aquamarine waters of Whale Harbor in the Keys is Theater of the Sea, one of Florida’s oldest marine mammal parks. For nearly 70 years it has attracted thousands of visitors with its diverse assortment of animals, many of whom are rescued and bear colorful names, like “Aphrodite,”...
Three years ago, a female graduate student at the University of Miami accused her professor — the most prominent member of the philosophy department — of sexual harassment. Her case against Colin McGinn, a world-renowned author, grew into a contentious battle detailed by New Times earlier this year, with UM...
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If you think you can’t get down with short stories, then you haven’t read Mia Alvar. Her debut short story collection, In the Country, was published in June featuring Filipino characters living under martial law in their own country in the 1970's and working and saving up in the Middle...
Now that the ink is dry on Al Golden's walking papers and the initial jubilation has subsided, it's time for Miami Hurricanes fans to come down from the clouds and accept what might be a painful realization: Butch Davis isn't the right choice to take over the program moving forward. ...
Once again, we've lived through another work week. With Friday comes a plethora of activity, with events and openings. As the weather cools, Miami heats up with events, openings, and parties. This weekend you can feast on Miami's favorite snack, sample as much beer as you want, and snag a...
Donald Trump may be the leading Republican candidate nationally according to both the Real Clear Politics and Pollster average of polls, but in Florida he's an also ran candidate. In fact, a recent poll found that Trump is in a distant fourth place in the Sunshine State behind native boys...