February 9, 2012
By Alejandro Arce Despite the fact that many papers have been writing about Miami, which includes the good, the bad, and the ugly, many people, such as myself, still consider this “ISLAND” to be an excellent part of, not only America, but the whole world. Yes indeed, we face enormous problems and to live in [...]
December 29, 2011
To Tax or Not to Tax, Is the Question By: Alejandro Arce Special to the SunPost Following the irregularities occurring in our Miami, which includes The Miami-Dade County, The City of Miami, and The Miami Beach as well as the other numerous municipalities, the last irregularity, the one and most “VISUAL” is the big issue of the [...]
October 20, 2011
By Alejandro Arce It is amazing to open the newspaper and be attacked by the information regarding the salaries in Florida, especially from places that are in financial difficulties or close to bankruptcy. Not long ago, the Jackson Memorial Hospital, a place in a financial disgrace decided to correct the irregularities and hired a new [...]
October 20, 2011
By Howard Kaufman The president alerted me about the oil crisis and how we, as citizens. could help save energy. Don’t you want to be patriotic? Lets see, I remember now, he said if I increase my tire pressure to 35 pounds, instead of the air pressure recommended by the manual in my car, I [...]
April 14, 2011
Clock is Ticking as Financial Crisis Looms for Jackson Memorial Hospital Daniel A. Ricker The long detailed story on the public Jackson Health System in The Miami Herald www.miamiherald.com today done by veteran and award winning reporter John Dorschner paints a almost $2 billion medical enterprise not only on life support, but may have run [...]
May 6, 2010
By Alejandro Arce During the last years a significant number of new Peruvian restaurants have appeared in Miami, adding significantly to the already existing ones. Peruvian food is different to Latino food; it has not much in common with the well known Cuban cuisine, Mexican dishes, or Argentinian and Brazilian steaks. Of course, most Latin [...]
April 29, 2010
By Jennifer Diaz Have you checked out the Miami Design District lately? I hadn’t for a few months and recently went to Q American Barbeque for dinner. It was delish, but that’s for another submission. After dinner we took to the streets to window shop. (I think my all time favorite past-time.) A trip to [...]
April 21, 2010
By Jennifer Diaz I must confess, I am still a kid at heart and Genius Jones Toy store indulges the part of me that loves to touch cool toys. The Design District store is filled with creative toys for the little ones that encourage thinking. No battery operated, mass-made, loud and bawdy toys here. They [...]
April 15, 2010
By Veronica Aliaga Latin American food is everywhere in South Florida but many people still think it’s just about rice and beans. Not true at all. There’s Argentina with its classic parilla but, we can go beyond the basic meat and chimichurri… For several years now, Peruvian food has been experiencing increasing popularity around the [...]
April 8, 2010
By George Kottler RX Pharmacy is an excellent source for prescription drugs and accepts Medicare, for those who use it. But the real difference between RX and conventional chain drugstores is the fine array of in-stock health and beauty aids that have been prescreened by the pharmacist and his knowledgeable staff. They stay current with [...]
April 2, 2010
By Veronica Aliaga One of the best things about living in South Beach is that you can get the best of every country in the world in just one place. There’s no doubt we’ve got the best restaurants, the best stores and we can go on… So I really had a great surprise when I [...]
March 25, 2010
Last week I discovered a small, hidden gem of a place — Vitalife, down at 744 Sixth Street at the corner of Meridian Avenue —that serves up incredibly delicious, natural foods that are prepared on the premises daily. I have visited Vitalife for healthful vittles three or four times since then. Here are some of [...]