Archive for the ‘Miami-Dade News’ Category

Miami Pro Bowl move breaks ground for NFL

Monday, January 5th, 2009

The National Football League has made it official: The Pro Bowl is coming to Miami.

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Do not celebrate Miami New Year s Eve with gunfire

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Miami-Dade Commissioner Audrey M. Edmonson will join other community leaders at a news conference Wednesday morning in Miami to urge local residents not to shoot guns into the air to celebrate on New Year’s Eve.

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Coconut Grove King Mango Strut finds fun in lean times

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Shoe-throwing journalists and lassoing pirates lampooned the year’s events at the annual King Mango Strut.

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Miami will get Pro Bowl in 2010

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Deciding the Pro Bowl’s Hawaii site is too far away, the NFL reportedly wants to pair the game with the Super Bowl. First stop: Miami.

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South Florida caught in grip of Dolphinsmania

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

After Miami’s extraordinary comeback season, pro football fever is rapidly spreading all over South Florida.

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Income disparity on Miami Beach is highest in nation

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

The working class and fixed-income retirees view wealth with inspiration and frustration in Miami Beach, which has the highest income gap in the United States.

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Miami Dining Scene Goes Big League

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

In 2008, our city’s gastronomic curve trended sharply upward.

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FIU arena gets new name: U.S. Century Bank Arena

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Florida International University is renaming its arena the U.S. Century Bank Arena, in honor of the bank’s generous contribution and continuous support of the university.

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Hanukkah holiday duels with Santa

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Jewish families find ways to handle the December Dilemma: celebrating Hanukkah in the midst of Christmas.

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Miami Dolphins survive scare

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

The quiver from the frigid cold had yet to leave his body, made clear by the slight tremble in Dolphins coach Tony Sparano’s voice as he tried to quantify the historical significance of Miami’s 38-31 victory Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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