July 12th, 2013
http://youtu.be/eoBLbzAqmu4
Yesterday the Miami City Commission voted to give Friends of the Miami Marine Stadium control of the entire Stadium site, parking lots included, so that the non-profit organization can work up a plan to renovate, expand and re-open the grafitti-covered MiMo landmark.
Pop idol Gloria Estefan helped convince commissioners, speaking by way of a prerecorded video Read More...
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April 25th, 2013
http://youtu.be/T_fhxj55dCo
Built in 1825, the Cape Florida Light is Miami's oldest standing building and it's seen a lot. Attacked by Seminoles and Confederate sympathizers, taken out of commission in 1878 only to be returned to service a century later, the lighthouse at Cape Florida has survived beach erosion, Hurricane Andrew and almost two centuries of South Florida land development Read More...
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