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		<title>La Goony Chonga&#8217;s Gordichii Gang takes over Miami convenience store</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:55:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>The fruit that changed Miami&#8217;s food scene forever</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:23:20 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>The last days of Freak House</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:29:23 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>The Best of Miami 2026 is here!</title>
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					<dc:creator>Celia Almeida</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Miami musicians trace the Black roots of EDM, salsa, and funk</title>
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					<dc:creator>Elisabeth Campbell</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:09:44 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Miami drag queens need host venues to step it up</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Miami’s Haitian underground musicians to have on your radar</title>
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					<dc:creator>Elisabeth Campbell</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 09:37:02 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Ex-Fishback Volunteers Describe Toxic Culture Inside Campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:02:15 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>This 33-Year-Old Miami Sushi Spot Still Has a Two-Hour Wait</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 13:12:44 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Life in the Fast Lane: Alec Monopoly Merges Music and Motorsports for F1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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