Black art, artists becoming more prominent in Art Basel
This has been a most outstanding year so far for black art artists and collectors at Art Basel Miami, Miami Art Fair and dozens of …
Volunteers bring early cheer
MIAMI GARDENS — After running a couple of errands on a recent Saturday afternoon, Kristen Glaspy returned home and got pounced on by two little …
Open letter to Ros-Lehtinen: Drop ‘no-tax on rich’ pledge
Dear Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: Please reconsider your pledge to Mr. Grover Norquist. Until last year, I was a staunch Independent but changed to the Democratic …
A touch of Tupicalo and a lot of Art N Soul
MIAMI — What did the tattoo say to the painting? Tupicalo. Born in Detroit, Mich., raised in Miami, Tupicalo is a master pastelist, custom tattooer …
West Little River neighborhood debuts Arcola farmers market
MIAMI — At the new farmers market at Arcola Lakes Library in the West Little River neighborhood, residents will find fresh, locally and sustainably grown …
FMU trustees recognized among ICABA’s Most Accomplished
MIAMI GARDENS — Florida Memorial University is congratulating Charles George and John Ruffin, chairman and vice chairman, respectively, of the institution’s Board of Trustees. The …
Concerned about demise of Kwanzaa
RIVIERA BEACH — Maybe it’s just me but there doesn’t seem to be a lot of enthusiasm for Kwanzaa anymore, if there ever was. Perhaps …
It’s on: 25 top-rated Facebook games from 2012
Games can be both a welcome and an annoying diversion on Facebook, the world’s most popular online social network. This year, Facebook crossed a big …
Barricade removal applauded for Opa-locka’s ‘Triangle’
OPA-LOCKA — Signs of a new day arrived for residents of Opa-locka’s notorious “Triangle” as community leaders and residents gathered to witness the removal of …
Tech titans renew legal battle over smartphones
SAN FRANCISCO — The epic $1 billion patent fight between the world’s top two smartphone makers resumes Thursday in a federal courtroom when Apple Inc. …