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Two women are shot at bar in Little Havana, suspect pulls hair of another
Miamiherald.com Little Havana / Flagami
Feb 02Two women were shot at a bar in Little Havana just after midnight Thursday, according to Miami police. The bar — Primer Molino Rojo, 442 SW Eighth St. — was closed Thursday morning after Norma Macias, 34, and Angelita Lopez, 50, were shot in the should... »
Locals and tourists alike enjoy food tours
Miamiherald.com Food
Jan 26On a recent Saturday afternoon, Toronto native Heidi Roncarelli took her first bite of a guava pastellito, its sticky-sweet filling oozing out from the sides. She closed her eyes for a second, as an expression of pure joy came over her face. “This is a... »
Miami Marlins pick food vendors for new stadium’s exterior plaza
Miamiherald.com Little Havana / Flagami
Jan 26The Miami Marlins have signed up three food vendors to fill shops at the new ballpark’s West Plaza, the broad area facing Southwest 17th Avenue that will be covered when the stadium’s roof is retracted.The three are La Baguette, a salad and sandwich sh... »
Former executive of Miami’s Ocean Bank pleads guilty
Miamiherald.com Business
Jan 25A former executive of Miami-based Ocean Bank pleaded guilty on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Miami to participating in a bribery scheme and failing to report the income on federal income tax returns, the Department of Justice said.Danilo P. Perez... »
Former executive of Miami’s Ocean Bank pleads guilty
Miamiherald.com Business
Jan 25A former executive of Miami-based Ocean Bank pleaded guilty on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Miami to participating in a bribery scheme and failing to report the income on federal income tax returns, the Department of Justice said. »
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Farm Store Eggnog Update
Some Cranky Guy
Dec 29Received a couple of comments today from Farm Store corporate office. This is good news, although the bad news is Farm Store only sells their fabulous Eggnog during holidays. Is Ground Hog Day a holiday??? Message from Farm Stores: Hello to all. On b... »
Crappy U.S. Congressman David Rivera in the News. By Geniusofdespair
Eye On Miami
Dec 16One of Eye on Miami's favorite whipping boys (and Senator Marco Rubio's BFF/former roommate) Congressman David Rivera, is in the news today. It looks like he is going to sleaze his way out of trouble by a technicality. Too bad. The Miami Herald reporte... »
Farm Store Eggnog – Acquired!
Some Cranky Guy
Dec 11Someone going under the handle of “Farm Stores” left a post on my blog yesterday, indicating that despite what the corporate Farm Store website states, there is at least one Farm Store left in Broward county on Griffin Road just east of Hiatus Road. It... »
Slot machines arrive at Miami's jai alai
Naked Politics
Nov 17Las Vegas-style slot machines have arrived at Casino Miami Jai-Alai, in anticipation of the facility’s planned January reopening as a jai-alai fronton/slots casino. Miami Jai-Alai has been a South Florida fixture for more than 80 years, but the erosion... »