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Issue: September 11, 2008
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  1. Feature

    Missing Person: Lilly Aramburo

    She's one of 5,000 people a year reported gone without a trace in Miami-Dade County.

    By Francisco Alvarado
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Lilly Aramburo and Christen Pacheco were hanging out in the living room of a first-floor condominium in Kendall shortly before 2 a.m. June 1, 2007. Empty bottles of Budweiser...

  2. Night&Day

    Wear a Wrap, Get a Wrap

    By PEGY
    Published: September 11, 2008

    "Who were the ad geniuses who came up with this one?" The good people at Pollo Tropical are launching their new Cuban Wrap menu items, and to usher in this new wave of...

  3. Night&Day

    Meet Purvis Young

    By PEGY
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Purvis Young’s first public art project appeared in the early Seventies -- he painted hundreds of pictures on plywood, using house paint, to boarded-up buildings along a...

  4. Night&Day

    Let the Casting Call Go Forth

    By PENN BULLOCK
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Hobby actors, take heed. The Miami Stage Company is holding a casting call for its 2009 theater program. If you strut around calling yourself a “Method actor” and...

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    To Bead or Not to Bead

    That is the question, starting today in North Miami.

    By BRYNA GREENLAW
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Craft genius doesn’t seem to be in your genes. Your origami snow geese always looked more like snowballs. And remember that Christmas when Grandma sent your family a...

  6. Night&Day

    Under the Influence

    Mike will Mesmer“Eyes” you at the Improv.

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: September 11, 2008

    You’re getting sleeeeepy, and you can’t move from the chair you’re sitting in. You hear fingers snap, and suddenly some dude in a P. Diddy-esque shiny suit is...

  7. Night&Day

    A New Brand of Cool

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: September 11, 2008

    The grand entrance and Collins Avenue address might intimidate you during the day, but step into the Raleigh Hotel during the wee hours of the night and you’ll find a...

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    Chocolate Rain

    Forget Tay Zonday — it’s all about the food at Rosa Mexicano.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: September 11, 2008

    You can go to rehab for addictions to alcohol and drugs, sex and gambling. But where, oh where can the struggling chocoholic go? If you turn up at an AA meeting, you’ll...

  9. Night&Day

    Recycle, Then Samba

    By MARA LEVENTHAL
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Picture a trip to a Miami-Dade electronics-recycling site. The dude behind the counter says, “Throw whatever you’ve got in bin number three.” You feel weird...

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    Dog-Day Afternoon

    Sniff butts and shake paws at Fairchild.

    By MARIA DE LOS ANGELES LEMUS
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Typically only bipeds are allowed to stroll the beautiful grounds of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, but this year the historic gates will open for the first Dog Day at...

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    Don’t Bogart That Band

    The kids from the School of Rock were born to be wild.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: September 11, 2008

    In the summer of ’69, this film brought the counterculture to the silver screen. Hippies smuggling dope, riding hogs, picking up hitchhikers across the USA, and tripping...

  12. Night&Day

    Slap These Balls

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: September 11, 2008

    The last time your knees touched the sand, you were young enough to enjoy building sandcastles but too old to take a dump in the water. This Saturday, Zephyrhills is inviting...

  13. Night&Day

    Get Infected

    Catch an incurable case of disco fever!

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: September 11, 2008

    In the Seventies, everyone on the party scene thought they were so fabulous while dancing under flashing lights, wearing ridiculous outfits, and shoving coke spoons up their...

  14. Night&Day

    Media Storm

    A cool wind blows in Wynwood.

    By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
    Published: September 11, 2008

    An ill wind called Gustav recently upstaged John McCain. A conga line of hurricanes and tropical storms has ripped across the national consciousness, emitting howls of Doppler...

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    The Global Revolution

    EarthDance taps into unified intentions.

    By JACOB KATEL
    Published: September 11, 2008

    According to Christopher Witecki, Soulgarden.tv’s daily astrological weatherman, “Things don’t have to change; they have to completely change.” He’s...

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    Sweat-y LOLs

    Sweat Records kicks off its comedy night with brotherly love.

    By KYLE MUNZENRIEDER
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Sweat Records hasn't found a cultural niche it doesn’t like. The little teal and purple record store that could has a book club, weekly movie screenings, a coffee bar, an...

  17. Night&Day

    Rub One Out

    This massage offers so much more than a happy ending.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Getting a massage can be a decadent indulgence — try any spa in South Beach or Sunny Isles and you’ll learn quickly that hands-on therapy can cost a bundle. But...

  18. Night&Day

    Flyer than the Rest

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: September 11, 2008

    The minute you enter the realm of Aerobar, you’ll realize you ain’t in Kansas anymore, sweetie. With bright neon lights cascading across a gunmetal background, the...

  19. Night&Day

    Peace Out

    Just give it a chance at Unity on the Bay’s Peace-a-thon.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: September 11, 2008

    Christian or Muslim, Jew or Hindu, agnostic or atheist — we can all agree on one thing: This world is in need of a whole lot less war and a whole lot more peace. Although...

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    Sonic Rescue

    At the Forge, Pop Saves Lives.

    By Julienne Gage
    Published: September 11, 2008

    It’s cool to be kind in an era of food and fuel crises, scarce access to healthcare, and fears over depleted natural resources, and that charitable trend has even caught...

Issue: September 11, 2008
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