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FOOD & DRINK
After the fire: Latin American Grill offers free Cuban espresso on July 4th
The Latin American Grill in Miami Lakes will give customers a taste of what’s to come on July 4th. That’s when the restaurant’s ventanita will reopen and owner Reny Gonzalez and his devoted team will give away free shots of Cuban espresso, from 4:30 p.m. to sunset.
Teacher treats MLK-8 Center students to dinner
Twenty students from Virnalis Arvelo’s eighth grade class at Miami Lakes K-8 Center achieved a perfect score on their English Language Arts Florida Assessment of Student Thinking. “What a fantastic way to end the year,” Arvelo said in an email. “We laughed and cried.” The students received a level...
'Diddy Day' In Miami Beach Gets Cancelled Following Legal Drama
There won't be any future celebrations for "Sean Diddy Combs Day" in Miami Beach after city officials formally shut it down amid the music mogul's legal issues. Combs was presented with the proclamation eight years ago by former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine at the beginning of the 3rd annual REVOLT Music Conference. According to The Miami Herald, the Miami Beach Commission recently revoked Diddy's day without hesitation.
Florida Trail Rider horses prance with patriotic pride in the July 4th parade, to the delight of the crowd
Horses are rare on Key Biscayne, except for their appearance in the past three decades at the Fourth of July Parade. Members of the South Florida Trail Riders Club in Miami have been pleased to share their beloved equine friends -- many of which have been rescued and trained to march among crowds -- with Key Biscayne's residents and visitors.
Coming soon: A new Tacocraft headed to Broward; Chip City to debut 3 South Florida locations
When it comes to food, South Florida is a great place to be. So many new restaurants open nearly every day. Here’s what’s coming soon to a city near you. Please note: Opening dates are subject to change. Chip City 921 SE 17th St., Fort Lauderdale 19505 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura 2083 N. Powerline Road, Pompano Beach ChipCityCookies.com Have you heard of the “crookie”? It’s a buttery, flaky ...
Miami Firefighters Cool Down Elephants at Zoo Miami in Annual Heat Relief Effort
In an eclectic display of cross-functional teamwork, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Engine 57 temporarily swapped out fires for fauna at Zoo Miami this past Tuesday. Tasked with the mission to alleviate heat stress for some of the zoo's heaviest residents, the fire crew provided a much-needed respite for the elephants amidst Florida's sweltering summer temps. According to WSVN, this collaboration has emerged as a yearly ritual, bringing the community together to witness these gentle giants getting hosed down in their Asian Elephant habitat.
I Ate At The Original La Sandwicherie In Florida, And It's Still Iconic As Ever
If you’re a resident of Miami or have been at some point in the last 30 years, then you’re likely familiar with the sandwich spot La Sandwicherie. With an original location in Miami Beach, La Sandwicherie has been serving the community and late-night locals since 1988. I’ve had many experiences with La Sandwicherie over the years, and most recently, I visited the original spot, which is still as charming as ever. This counter-serve sandwich place isn’t your average deli, and if you’re visiting for the very first time, here are a few tips and tricks before you go.
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