FILM REVIEW: The Karate Kid
When I first found out that the 1984 film classic, The Karate Kid, was going to be remade, I wasn’t at all excited. We are …
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Mango Festival celebrates 25 years
Robert Wayne “Bobby” Womack recently said his early days as a backing guitarist for R&B singer Sam Cooke were “really tough.” When the group arrived …
Maxwell and Jill Scott bring their neo-soul to Miami
Still riding the success of his 2009 BLACKsummers’night CD, R & B heartthrob Maxwell performed before a near-capacity crowd at the AmericanAirlines arena on Monday, …
Hot child in the city
You may have heard of a little TV series-turned-blockbuster-film titled Sex and the City, where women shop all day in heels and cook in designer …
Exhibit seeks adoption for foster children
In its third year of bringing families together, The Miami Heart Gallery this year focused on the “happily-ever-afters” that have resulted from displaying professionally taken, …
Non-profit offers small business loans
Florida International University Liberty City small business owners have until June 25 to apply for low-interest loans of up to $250,000 to help them grow …
Edison’s physical transformation underway
Florida International University Students enrolled in Miami Edison Senior High’s visual and performing arts program will study in a state-of-the-art TV studio when renovations are …
DJ after-party won’t break Miami curfew
Florida International University Sponsors of the annual “Battle of the DJs” on July 4 will work with police to make certain participants don’t violate Miami’s …
Gates Foundation, USAID offer prizes to help Haiti
SEATTLE (AP) — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is using its financial clout to push the Haitian marketplace toward change by offering $10 million …
Bahamas police: Celebrated interior designer dies
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — J. Wallace Tutt III, a South Florida interior designer whose elegant creations were popular with movie stars, models and fashion icons, …