Tag Archive | "Hialeah"

Salsa Lessons

Thursday, May 17, 2012

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The son of a salsa bandleader carries on his father's tradition...in a middle school. Listen to the story here.

Photos of Day One of the Canoe Project

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

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Take a look at some stunning photos taken by Terence Cantarella as he canoes through the county's canals this week. Terence is the man behind the Canoe Project here at WLRN.

Sleepless in Hialeah, the 22nd Avenue Bridge and the ‘Heart of Urban Miami’: Day One of the Canoe Project

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

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Here is what the rest of Day One of the Canoe Project had in store for Terence Cantarella as he continued his journey through Miami's canals.

Canoe Project: Tuesday Morning Update

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

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Terence gives an update on how his first night of the Canoe Project went. It got a little drizzly and cold in Hialeah after dark, but he found a plastic sheet works against the elements.

Canoe Project: Monday Afternoon Update

Monday, April 16, 2012

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WLRN Miami Herald's Kelley Mitchell spoke to Terence Cantarella, the man behind this week's Canoe Project. Terence gave Kelley an update on his travels through Miami's canals, so far. In short, he reports, navigating the canals has turned out to be tougher than he thought.

Cuban nostalgia for 3 cents a cup

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

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The price of coffee in pre-Castro Cuba: 3 cents. The price of coffee at a Hialeah café: 3 cents. Feelings of nostalgia felt by many Cubans in South Florida: priceless. A former restaurant owner tried to honor his roots by offering the Cuban staple at a historic price. Although the restaurant is no longer open, we are reminded of places that evoke nostalgia and define the South Florida experience.

The Perfect Cup of Cuban Coffee

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

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Blogger Jose Munne shares his philosophy and technique for making the perfect cup of Cuban coffee. It has to be syrupy, frothy and refreshing.

True South Florida Story: Drama

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

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Lip Service co-producer Esther Martinez shared her true, South Florida story "Drama" at a live event she helped produce with Under the Sun at the Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables. The story about the filming of a telenovela in Hialeah chronicles how the line between reality and TV is easily blurred. The full show will air on WLRN June 4-5.

True South Florida Story: Rosa’s Corner

Thursday, May 19, 2011

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Terence Cantarella shared his true, South Florida story "Rosa's Corner" at a live event produced by Under the Sun and Lip Service at the Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables. The story follows Terence's relationship with a street vendor who he believes is the embodiment of Miami. The full show will air on WLRN June 4-5.

Hialeah Haikus

Sunday, August 22, 2010

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Listen here to Laura Isensee's story about a group of poets writing Haikus that focus on the Miami they know. Haikus typically contain a seasonal reference, and a kireji, or cutting word-- like, for example, fuacata!!

Journey through Miami-Dade's Canals



WLRN contributor Terence Cantarella begins his journey through Miami-Dade's canal system by canoe on Monday, April 16.


Follow his journey on Twitter and Facebook, and tune in to WLRN 91.3 FM every morning and afternoon to hear about his travels.


Look for daily blog posts and updates and follow along on our map, Storify feed and photo gallery.

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