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Mini guide to summer theater festivals in South Florida
Staff WriterMany stages go dark during the spring and summer, but others light up with theater festivals. Here are four happenings in South Florida over the next few weeks. "From the Mouths of Babes" May 25-26; 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; 7 p.m. Sunday...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, G-Star, Entertainment, Same-Sex Marriage
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Forgiving the unforgivable
In 2004, teenager Michael Hernandez murdered his 14-year-old best friend, Jamie Gough, in a bathroom at Southwood Middle School in Coconut Grove. Gough’s parents, George and Maria, spent the next three years attempting to forgive Hernandez, a path...
Tags: Human Interest, Coral Gables, U.S. Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder
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Actor Christian Slater buys Florida home for $2.2 million
Actor Christian Slater has purchased a home in Coconut Grove, Fla., for $2.2 million. Called Villa Dolce Far Niente and built in 1928, the estate centers on a Spanish-style home with four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 2,971 square feet of living space....
Tags: Celebrities, Coral Gables, Rentals, Ali Landry
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Best outdoor dining in South Florida
Staff writerOpenTable, the web-based restaurant reservation provider, has released its 2013 Diners' Choice Award winners for the Top 100 Outdoor Dining Restaurants in the United States. The awards reflect the opinions of more than 5 million OpenTable users....Tags: Deerfield Beach, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Delray Beach
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Miami police parts ways with popular "First 48" cable show
The Miami HeraldFor nearly a decade, The First 48, A&E’s wildly popular reality show, has chronicled homicide detectives investigating scores of Miami murders — from Coconut Grove to Little Havana to Little Haiti. Now, amid concerns that the cable...Tags: Little Havana, Entertainment, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Satellite and Cable Service, Television
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Weekend Preview: Models, mutts, Harold Lloyd and a monkey
For the second straight year, a group of dedicated South Floridians will harness the region’s greatest natural resource for a cause dear to the hearts of most of us. By which I mean pinups promoting dog adoption. From 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at...
Tags: University of Florida, Coral Springs, Nova Southeastern University, Fashion Shows, MTV (tv network)
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An order of Wings, Beatles on the side
Ask Joe Johnson about the Beatles, and you’ll unleash a torrent of memories, song titles, gossip, side projects and production trivia that quickly meld into a psychedelic “goo goo goo joob.” He just may know too much about the Beatles....
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Brunch, Coral Springs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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For this inmate, Beckett's plays unlocked the door
On Wednesday night at Stage 773, the 79-year-old actor Rick Cluchey observed that the plays of Samuel Beckett are all really about incarceration. Well, people will tell you that Beckett plays are all really about all kinds of things. But this particular...
Tags: Prisons, Celebrities, Arts and Culture
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Mayoral candidates court Latino voters
The two candidates vying to be mayor of Los Angeles courted Latino voters Saturday, promising to do more to help those who are seeking citizenship and to make greater efforts to clean up and enhance Latino neighborhoods such as Boyle Heights and Pacoima....Tags: Public Officials, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Labor Markets, Labor Legislation
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Florida travel calendar for July
Check out festivals and events in July across the state. This list is organized by region. Central Florida (including Orlando, Kissimmee, Daytona Beach, Sanford, the Space Coast, Lakeland/Polk and Lake County) July 3: Red Hot and Boom, Altamonte...
Tags: Winter Springs, Big Pine Key, Tourism and Leisure, Daytona Beach, Adventures in Paradise (tv program)
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The return of the Highwaymen
Get a brush with history when the famed Highwaymen painters exhibit and sell their vibrant works in Pompano Beach. Seven of the self-taught, African-American painters from Fort Pierce will set up inside the historic Sample-McDougald House on Friday...
Tags: Fine Artists, Fort Lauderdale, Artists, Everglades, Arts and Culture
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Winter Park festival artists travel from show to show to make a living
Cali Hobgood barely knows what time zone she's in. She lives in Illinois, but she has spent the past two weeks driving from Naples to Southern California and then to Winter Park. She's exhibiting in this weekend's Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival,...
Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Artists, Taj Mahal, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Arts
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