Familes unable to find the resting place of their loved ones now have an online tool to help them search for forgotten plots. This tool would have been a godsend for the Manlangit family featured in an Under the Sun piece by Robert Samuels. They lost their 2-year-old daughter to pneumonia, moved away and when they returned to Miami couldn't find her grave site.
A son-in-law with a passion for solving mysteries goes looking for the lost grave of a small child, in a city that never stops shifting.
Homestead motorcycle race
Louise Harris was a pioneering South Florida woman on the seas. She ran a fishing camp next door to Alabama Jack's in the 1950's and 1960's. Harris chartered boats, caught fish and lobster and built furniture. Her granddaughter, Sandra Salinas, shares her recollections of this determined woman.
Larry Wiggins tells the history of Miami through vintage travel postcards.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
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