2009 winner from Italy repeats in Miami Marathon; woman winner ...
Under a full moon and among a full crowd, runners from Italy, New York City, Peru and Kenya finished first Sunday morning in the Miami Marathon and Half Marathon.Benazzouz Slimani, a 40-year-old Moroccan who lives in Italy, crossed the marathon finish line near Bayfront Park in downtown Miami in two hours, 24 minutes and 56 seconds. He is a two time runner-up and won the race in 2009.The first woman to cross the finish line: Allison Kieffer of New York in 2:55:31.Stephen Njoroge, 25, of Kenya ..>> view originalReview: Madonna brings a heartfelt, personal touch to her Miami ...
Madonna performs at AmericanAirlines Arena during her Rebel Heart Tour. Photo: MATIAS J. OCNER By Michael Hamersly | mikehamersly@gmail.com | Photos: Matias J. Ocner1/24/2016 By now, Madonna’s fans know what to expect from one of her concerts: plenty of high-energy dancing, clever thematic vignettes, impressive stage props, colorful costumes and an eclectic set list that draws from highlights throughout her entire career.Such a production demands precision, above all, with every performer h..>> view originalWinter storm affects Amtrak service between Miami, New York
MIAMI - Amtrak said it will continue operating with a modified schedule in the mid-Atlantic region Sunday due to the winter storm on the East Coast.The Silver Meteor (New York-Miami), which is trains 97 and 98, will not operate Sunday, Amtrak officials said. The Silver Star (New York-Miami), which is trains 91 and 92, will only operate between Miami and Jacksonville on Sunday.Amtrak officials said passengers who are holding reservations are strongly encouraged to keep a close eye on conditions ..>> view originalMan accused of ambushing, shooting Miami...
MIAMI - A man accused of ambushing and shooting a Miami Gardens police officer appeared before a judge Saturday.Wearing a green suicide vest, David Mejia, 24, spoke straight to a Miami-Dade County judge after hearing the charges against him.RAW: Man accused of ambushing, shooting officer appears in bond court"Sir, these are non-bondable offenses," the judge said."How does a kid who shot a church get a bond but I can't get a bond, man?" Mejia asked. "I practice my Second Amendment. My life was i..>> view originalJoan Soriano keeping roots of bachata alive
Musician Joan Soriano grew up in a poor village outside Santo Domingo, the seventh of 15 children, and dropped out of school in sixth grade. He learned to play bachata, the gritty, soulful, guitar-driven music of working-class Dominicans, by listening to the radio — and still doesn’t read music. This Saturday, the day after he and his group perform in Little Havana, he’ll make his debut at Carnegie Hall.“Well, I feel very emotional,” Soriano, 43, says from Villa Mella, the poor Santo Domingo di..>> view originalEthan J. Skolnick: Miami Heat hopes Goran Dragic can return Friday ...
If there was one resolution the Miami Heat was required to make, it seemed to be this: find a way to get Goran Dragic going. Then Dragic made it easier for the Heat. As 2016 opened, the point guard started to get going on his own. In the first seven games of January, Dragic averaged 15.3 points while shooting 53 percent, including 52.4 percent from three-point range. “I mean, I followed Gogi before I came to the Heat,” Slovenian countryman and current teammate Beno Udrih said. “He was not play..>> view originalDjokovic survives 5-setter v Simon to reach quarterfinals
Novak Djokovic was looking everywhere for answers, even in the crowd.The top player in tennis, who won 27 of a possible 28 matches in Grand Slam matches in 2015, had the number 100 in the unforced errors column after his 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 win over Gilles Simon at the Australian Open.The win secured his spot in the quarterfinals for the 27th consecutive major, equaling Jimmy Connors at No. 2 in that streak and trailing only Roger Federer's record of 36.Yet Djokovic still thought it was..>> view originalEntrepreneurship Datebook: Events, workshops around South ...
Code for Miami: Join civic hackers coding solutions to make government and the city work better, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, The LAB Miami, 400 NW 26th St., Wynwood. More info: TheLabMiami.comLaunchCode Presents South Florida Speaks .NET: In the first in a series of South Florida Speaks events by LaunchCode, a panel of experienced .NET developers will discuss the many ways Microsoft’s C#-based development framework is used in web development, mobile development and cloud computing, 6:30 to 8:30 p...>> view originalMiami City Ballet holds 30th anniversary gala
Miami City Ballet holds 30th anniversary gala Posted: Sunday, January 24, 2016 9:55 AM EST Updated: Sunday, January 24, 2016 12:56 PM EST MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- Miami City Ballet kicked off its 30th Anniversary Gala on South Beach, Saturday evening.The event, held on the sands of Miami Beach in the area of 21st Street and Collins Avenue beginning at 5:30 p.m., celebrated three decades of artistic leadership and the organization's upcoming performance of George Balanchine's "A Mi..>> view originalFlorida Grand Opera lures kids with free 'opera for you' rehearsals
Giggling and chattering, the hundreds of bright-eyed teens flooding into the Adrienne Arsht Center on Friday night, decked out in their high-heeled and sleek-shirted best, look like they’re headed to a pop concert. Instead, they were there for a show most people might assume would appeal to their grandparents — the Florida Grand Opera’s dress rehearsal of Bellini’s Norma, a grand tragedy of betrayal, revenge, doomed love and arias that soar to heights Adele could only dream about.Noelia Luna, 1..>> view original
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