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Casinos offer more than slot machines, smoke

Casinos offer more than slot machines, smoke

Didn’t get that straight flush? No luck playing the slots? Stop chasing dreams of a jackpot, and explore the options that lie outside the jingling slot machines and clouds of smoke. Calder Casino and Race Course Put on your derby hat and sip on mint julep as you watch horses from around the world compete...

Staff Editorial 4/12: Marlins manager’s words rash, but protected

On Tuesday, the Miami Marlins’ manager, Ozzie Guillen, was suspended for five games without pay after comments he made about Cuban dictator Fidel Castro were featured in Time magazine. “I love Fidel Castro,” Guillen told Time. “I respect Fidel Castro, you know why? A lot of people have wanted to kill Fidel Castro for the...

Food tour of Little Havana

  Inside the Agustin Gainza Gallery, about a dozen hungry voyeurs meet in the heart of Little Havana for the start of a nose-dive into Cuban culture. Grace Della, the group’s tour guide, explains the meaning behind the colorful paintings of Cuban folklore found at both the Gainza Gallery, and the Molina Fine Art Gallery...

The Lookout: Little Havana

Little Havana: A densely packed, Hispanic neighborhood where Cuban nostalgia infiltrates the streets filled with historical murals. Locals sip on a “cafesito,” and old men play dominoes, reminiscing about the good ol’ days.

Carnaval on the Mile brings Latin culture to Miami

This weekend on the Mile, it's all about Latin jazz, food, and art as the Kiwanis Club of Little Havana hosts its ninth annual Carnaval on the Mile, a three day event celebrating Hispanic culture in the city of Coral Gables.