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A Fork on the Road
Biscayne Boulevard cafe will transport you to Madrid
- The Miami Herald , Apr 12If you had a grandmother in Madrid, her kitchen might look like Rincon Escondido Café. The small spot meaning “hidden corner... 201D; in Spanish has an Old World feel. Pots and pans and strings of dried chiles dangle from beams, and antique cabinets are filled with jars of olives, artichokes and peaches.
Miami-Dade Review
Toscana Divino is indeed a divine trip to Tuscany
- The Miami Herald , Apr 12The most popular “ethnic” cuisine in the United States, hands down, is Italian. Something about the simple comfort food warms ... the souls of Americans from every background. Or maybe it’s just a pasta thing.
Crime Blotter
Refrigerator taken from Little Haiti home
- The Miami Herald , Apr 12A thief broke into a home in the 500 block of Northwest 43rd Street between 4 p.m. March 25 and 10 a.m. March 26 and removed a refrigerato... r and other items.
Wynwood / Design District
Second Saturday Art Walk guide for April
- BeachedMiami , Apr 11Last month's Second Saturdays Art Walk in Wynwood and Design District was slow for two reasons: Scope New York stole a few gallerists' atten...
ENVIRONMENT
Failed Florida reef now the star of Wynwood art exhibit
- The Miami Herald , Apr 8An artist hopes his exhibit on a failed Broward reef will bring attention to an underwater catastrophe just off the coast.
RESTAURANTS
China Grill moving from Miami Beach to Brickell
- The Miami Herald , Apr 8The South Beach landmark restaurant will close at the end of this month, as it prepares to refresh the concept at a new location.
North Bay Village
NBV residents worried about nearby sex-offender camp
- The Miami Herald , Apr 5Some residents of North Bay Village are worried about sex offenders wandering into town from across a bridge to the west.
Crime Blotter
A/C unit removed from Little Havana home
- The Miami Herald , Apr 5A thief broke into a residence in the 2700 block of Southwest 23rd Terrace between 10 a.m. and noon March 17 and removed an air conditioni... ng unit. The unit was left outside the home.
Lotus House women and children’s shelter gets a $20 million pledge
- The Miami Herald , Apr 4Developer Martin Z. Margulies pledges $20 million to secure the future of Lotus House, a women and children’s shelter in Overtown pra... ised for its innovative, healing approach.
Baseball commissioner: New Marlins stadium will engage formerly fickle Miami fans
- The Miami Herald , Apr 4Bud Selig, commissioner of Major League Baseball, predicted fans’ chronically fickle support of the Marlins would end with the team... x2019;s new ballpark.
Health and fitness
‘Zo and Oz talk health at Overtown Youth Center
- The Miami Herald , Apr 4A photo gallery
Overtown
Overtown’s Gibson Park to reopen in June
- The Miami Herald , Apr 3Overtown residents eagerly await this summer’s completion of a $9.6 million renovation to Gibson Park.
MIDTOWN MIAMI
What about Miami 21? Readers submit questions on Midtown Walmart
- BeachedMiami , Apr 2Walmart's plan to open its first City of Miami location, a two-story store in Midtown, has sparked contentious debate between people who see...
Miami Fire Recue fights major blaze in Overtown
- The Miami Herald , Apr 2Miami firefighters Monday afternoon battled a raging fire at an abandoned home in Overtown, eventually subduing the blaze before flames coul... d spread to other nearby properties.
EASTER
‘Big Mama’ needs donations for Easter baskets to hand out in Miami
- The Miami Herald , Apr 2Essie “Big Mama’’ Reed, the community activist who organizes massive holiday food and gift drives in South Florida, nee... ds pre-assembled “baskets of love’’ for her Easter event in Miami-Dade County. Last year, Reed said, donations enabled her to distribute 19,000 Easter baskets, but she’s running behind this year and can’t put any more baskets together herself.
TRAYVON MARTIN
Liberty City community members remember, mourn Trayvon Martin
- BeachedMiami , Apr 1This is a community contribution as part of Beached Miami and Open Media Miamis joint commitment to provide community news and opinion...
Miami
Local celebrities, thousands attend rally for Trayvon Martin in downtown Miami
- The Miami Herald , Apr 1More than 1,000 people rallied peacefully Sunday and heard the Rev. Al Sharpton and others call for an arrest in the teens shooting de... ath.
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