In her ode to Miami, author Diana Abu-Jaber compares Miami to a disheveled party girl - beautiful but not the kind you settle down with. Eventually she saw past the flash and felt the heart and soul of the city. Miami understood her, as it does so many others who don't quite fit anywhere else.
Join us for ¿Que Pasa, U.S.A.? LIVE on Thursday, March 3. It's a celebration of 40 years of the Miami-Dade Public Library System, the Peña family and Spanglish!
The ringing of bells is a sound you might associate with the holidays, with majestic church towers or with small European villages. So forget all of that. The bells at Trinity Cathedral in downtown Miami are a little different. Listen to the story by Alicia Zuckerman and Kenny Malone.
Two videos: Take a look at the folks at Trinity Cathedral practicing change bell ringing and learn more about how change bell ringing works.
Why are food trucks so popular in South Florida right now? We asked Daniel Delaney of VendrTV and Sef Gonzalez of Burger Beast. And we want to know what you think.
Listen as we profile two of Miami's food trucks. One's been in business less than a year. The other for more than three decades. But both AC's Icees and Latin House Grill are cut from the same cloth-- hard work and dogged attention to detail.
Burger Beast is your go-to guy for food trucks in South Florida. Listen to our interview with him here.
Head Architect Christine Binswanger talks about the "eleven eleven" parking garage -- why it was so important NOT to build a box, and why the construction team did NOT seek publicity.
Two best friends at a Miami high school decide to pursue an Old Florida dream: to become farmers. In the process, they learn lessons about life, loss, and redemption. Listen here.
Miami student Chelsea Rodriguez on the things Miami participants in a state agricultural wear should and should not wear to fit in the with the rest of the crowd. “We don’t want to stand out,” she says. Listen here.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
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