It happened in 1996. Mario Lavandeira Jr. can't recall the exact date, but it was late in his senior year at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, the all-boys Catholic institution...
Even when youre as bloated as a beached jellyfish, you will still find yourself sprinting slightly and weaving drunkenly between the more than 30 tables of tasty fare at...
In case you didnt know, wine is not to be chugged like a six-pack of cold beers at a frat party. Whether you take it from a bottle or a box, theres an art to it....
Art Basel and Winter Music Conference. What do these two hugely popular Miami events have in common? They both attract throngs of ridiculously wealthy tourists, they both seem...
Youve been longing for months to wear that pair of bright yellow Versace jeans you rocked the first day of junior high school, wondering if its too soon to reinsert...
You cant find Chinese worth a damn, and forget landing on an Indian restaurant everyone can agree on. The good Caribbean and soul food is mostly on the north end of the...
You were at the gates of Miami Metrozoo with cigars and champagne when the Oriental small-clawed otters were born, and youve seen the black-naped fruit dove so many times...
Want a good way to sort out your real longtime local-and-proud-of-it Miamians from your newly replanted, stick-to-their-enclave residents? Ask them if theyre ever had (or...
Few awards carry the same prestige as the championship of Dancing with the Stars and the Billboard trophy for best pop/rock group. Once someone has either of those on the...
Today marks the end of Funkshion Fashion Week, and if youre like us, the sight of one more jutting collarbone is going to make you shove a turkey down someones...
Every year Hoop It Up tours the nation, providing everyday joes with a shot at proving their worth in pick-up basketball. The premier three-on-three basketball tournament in...
Womens History Month is just about over, but hang on a minute! The last gasp of the month is bringing us two of the biggest fem-centric events in the city. So uh ... what...
Just in case you werent aware, Its National Poetry Month, you square. Kick it with spoken-word at the Bohemia Room, You wont see rappin Karl Rove...
When Ikea -- the Wal-Mart of furniture stores -- landed in South Florida, the hurricane of cheap couches in vibrant colors gave you a bad case of vertigo, and the oodles of...
There will be a melding of artistic minds tonight, with strange creative bedfellows uniting as one of Americas most innovative choreographers and a British pop music...
If theres any truth to the old adage You are what you eat, we gotta admit were a little scared of the culinary outlook at the Miami-Dade County Fair &...
The Cleveland Orchestra loves Miami. Why? Probably because it's from Cleveland. If you had a chance to defect from the land of freezing snow, furry hats with ear flaps, rising...
The lights dim in the theater and you tighten your grip on part one of your two-drink minimum. You try to let the vodka numb your brain cells, but the side effects of your...
At ArteAmericas 2008, the cultural compass turns south, whisking us to the contemporary landscape of art production in Latin America. It features dazzling examples of painting,...
Though the Florida Marlins finished dead last in the division in 2007, they ended the season with a highly satisfying victory over the New York Mets. The Mets, having dropped...