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Miami's Spinello Projects sells out booth on first day of Volta NY, a cutting-edge art fair devoted to 'solo shows' during New York's Art Week
Miami International Film Festival Reviews
Tommy Hilfiger is buying, redoing The Raleigh; no comment from Michael Schwartz on restaurant's fate
‘War Horse' brings its imaginative, moving drama to Miami's Arsht Center
Upcoming Events
Humor
Dave Barry: The fine literature of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
So I read Fifty Shades of Grey. This is the book written by female British author “E.L. James” that became a huge bestseller, devoured by pretty much every woman on Earth except my wife (or so she claims).
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Anniversaries: Europe marks wars, important births and deaths in 2014
Travelers interested in history and the arts can add anniversary events to their itineraries.
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Plant Clinic
Mango tree may be getting too much water
Q: This year, our mango tree is bearing a tremendous amount of flowers for the first time (it was planted four or five years ago). Last year it bloomed, but we only had a handful of fruit. Additionally, I thought that our sprinkler system may not have been giving it adequate water — we turn it on about twice/three times a week.
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Healthcare
Street medicine brings healthcare to Miami’s homeless
When homeless patients can’t come to the clinic, the Camillus health team goes out to them to provide healthcare.
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Lentils have countless culinary uses beyond soups and stews
These nutritious little legumes are inexpensive, quick-cooking and endlessly versatile.
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Mannequin makeover
Retailers are adding thicker waists, saggier breasts and back fat to mimic shoppers’ actual shapes
Multimedia
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Plant Clinic
Mango tree may be getting too much water
Q: This year, our mango tree is bearing a tremendous amount of flowers for the first time (it was planted f...
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Southern Cross Stargazer for March 9-15, 2014
Daylight Savings Time began at 2 a.m. Sunday.
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Condo Line
It’s OK to change HOA policies
Q: The ARC in our HOA has recently published a booklet listing modification specifications and modification...
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Healthcare
Street medicine brings healthcare to Miami’s homeless
When homeless patients can’t come to the clinic, the Camillus health team goes out to them to provid...
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Ask Nancy
When a parent’s bookkeeper is secretive
It’s important to safeguard the finances of an aging family member
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JOCK DOC
High school pitcher injures his arm — what’s next?
Q. My son is a 17- year-old baseball player who hurt his right shoulder. Last season he was an infielder bu...
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Kids’ health
Teens’ indoor tanning tied to other risky behavior
Government research links indoor tanning by teenagers with other risks including binge drinking, unhealthy ...
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Plastic Surgery 101
What to do before a wedding to give you that glow
Q: My daughter is getting married in six months. Her future mother-in-law is absolutely beautiful and I wan...
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Ask Nancy
How Do You Know If Your Parents Really Need Assistance?
Q. I live a three-hour plane ride from my parents, though we talk by phone nearly every day. Whenever I ask...
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Research
University of Miami researchers explore potential of stem cell therapy to repair heart damage
University of Miami researchers are exploring the potential of stem cell therapy in current and upcoming st...
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Europe
What’s new in the Old World
In Great Britain, Italy, Germany and France, 2014 brings a surprising number of new and renovated museums a...
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Choosing a city
Your European vacation: When to go where
Europe is a popular destination year-round. Whether you can take half a year and explore a handful of citie...
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Showtime: Dallas
Samurai collection spawns museum, touring exhibit
Gabriel Barbier-Mueller bought his first samurai armor about 20 years ago from an antiques dealer in Paris,...
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Mannequin makeover
Retailers are adding thicker waists, saggier breasts and back fat to mimic shoppers’ actual shapes
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GAY SOUTH FLORIDA
Event planner from Plantation writes ‘Getting Groomed: Ultimate Wedding Planner for Gay Grooms’
An event planner from Plantation writes a gay-wedding guide
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Boutique
Boutique: Blush opens women’s wear shop in Coral Gables
The lowdown: With six shops under its belt, consider Miami-based Blush boutiques a fashion tour de force. T...
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manufacturing
Rene Ruiz gives a boost to manufacturing — and jobs
Could manufacturing be returning to South Florida? Luxury designer Rene Ruiz’s new Hialeah factory i...
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fashion
H&M opens Friday in Miami Beach
From the neon yellow tank tops to the rainbow colored floor length kaftan and the plaid board shorts, the s...
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Lentils have countless culinary uses beyond soups and stews
These nutritious little legumes are inexpensive, quick-cooking and endlessly versatile.
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Kitchen Q&A
Fennel and anise taste similar but aren’t the same
Q: Is there a difference between anise and fennel?
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Homecooking
Slow cooker chicken that delivers ease and flavor
The trouble with slow cookers is that while they certainly deliver on ease, they sometimes disappoint on fl...
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Earls Kitchen + Bar opens next Wednesday at Dadeland Mall’s new Kendall wing
Earls Kitchen + Bar, a Vancouver-based, family-owned restaurant group, opens its first location on the East...
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Frozen fish got him hooked: Clarence Birdseye’s experiments changed the food industry
Clarence Birdseye did not invent frozen food, but he is credited with creating the industry by developing a...
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Beverages
Quest for the best home-brewed coffee
Sometimes obsession sneaks up on you slowly. One day you're satisfied with 7-Eleven coffee poured into a us...
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Seven-day menu planner for week of March 2
Plan your meals a week at a time or pick and choose your favorites. Each meal comes with a shopping list.
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Miami Dade College’s Miami Culinary Institute and Gambero Rosso of Italy team up
The Miami Culinary Institute at Miami Dade College and Gambero Rosso, a leading food and wine publisher and...
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Plant Clinic
Mango tree may be getting too much water
Q: This year, our mango tree is bearing a tremendous amount of flowers for the first time (it was planted f...
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Condo Line
It’s OK to change HOA policies
Q: The ARC in our HOA has recently published a booklet listing modification specifications and modification...
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Washington Report
On tax breaks, change is in the air
Though a tax reform proposal has little chance of passage in an election year, it signals that write-offs f...
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Real Estate Q&A
Pets’ things shouldn’t be out during home showings
Q. Is it OK to leave pets and all their stuff out in my apartment during showings?
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Hot property: Los Angeles
Ryan Reynolds sells in Hollywood Hills West
Perhaps closing out some old business, actor Ryan Reynolds has sold a home in Hollywood Hills West for $1.4...
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How to make the best choices in the pet food aisle
There are many different choices of food at the pet store, and short of sampling them yourself, you're goin...
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'Dog Whisperer' helps dogs and their people on new 'Cesar 911' show
Best known as the "Dog Whisperer," Cesar Millan is a world-renowned dog trainer who came to the United Stat...
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Pet Vet: Feathered friend's symptoms may be deceiving
This week we are going to discuss a problem concerning Petunia, the 12-year-old companion of Mark from Mode...
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Pets
Extraction the only solution to kitty’s cavities
Q: Our veterinarian told us our cat has cavities on three of her teeth, and that they must be pulled. This ...
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Homemade pockets can hide pills inexpensively
Two of the most difficult tasks facing pet owners are trimming their pets' claws and getting them to take m...
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New service dog for California veteran after loss of beloved companion
As Jeff Wilson talked about his beloved service dog, Lobo, his voice gradually became softer. Then, finally...
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Protective K-9 vests will honor dog stabbed on duty
Thousands of police dogs across the country will soon be wearing bullet- and stab-protective vests embroide...
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These awards are going to the dog writers
NEW YORK - This was the dog writers' biggest night.
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: Why do women ‘shop’ in their friends’ closets?
My friend has one of those closets most women aspire to, and I’m not referring just to its spaciousn...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: Barbie is perfect for Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue
The annual Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is out — along with the usual debates about objectifyin...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: We’re not forgetful, we just know too much
Once upon a time, I could claim the small honor of being a veritable walking, talking phone book. Offer up ...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: Why didn’t I think of that? Another missed opportunity for invention
Most of us who are neither genuises nor innovators are destined to live our lives asking this question: Why...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: When being fair is really not, and other life lessons
The argument that night had to do with my lap. A comfortable, welcoming lap to be sure, but not one so spec...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: When worried about hackers, cash is king
Back in the day, a hack was not an act but a person — a writer who elevated the use of clichés ...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: Forget the invented Velveeta shortage
If you’re a sports fan — or simply a sociable gal or guy — the confluence of the Super...
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Ana Veciana-Suarez: Boomers, it’s time to reassess our legacy
The new year is but a few days old, and already, before it has had time to grow whiskers and wrinkles, 2014...
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