Florida

Pietra Diwan takes pride in the master’s degree she earned in history back in her native Brazil. But a passion for historical accuracy may cost her the business she built in South…
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The David Rivera scandal just won’t go away. Last week his confidante and close friend, Ana Sol Alliegro was arrested and deported from Nicaragua where she lived in hiding. David must…
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According to the 2010 Census, Hispanics (50.5 million) constitute 16 percent of the population of the United States. Cubans (1.78 million) are in third place, but most of them reside in…
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Lately things at the Herald seem to be getting worse. A decade ago, most of the worst offenses were limited to the pages of El Nuevo Herald. Nowadays the language divide is not longer a…
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The hangman’s noose tightened just a bit more around former member of Congress David Rivera’s neck. Ana Alliegro, Rivera bag woman in the Justin Lamar Sternad case, was arrested in…
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That is how the radio program “Yesterday in Miami,” founded and led by Francisco Aruca, identified itself in 1991 in the city of Miami, where the plurality of views, demanded from other…
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Marco Rubio is upset with Cuba’s accomplishments, like the low infant mortality rate, free education and medical attention. So he decided to waste congress’s time by expressing his…
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A Florida woman has learned to harness energy and collect her own water. But the city wants her to pay for power and water - they provide! There's more on David Rivera and fugitive Ana.…
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Years ago, Progreso Weekly had a regular feature, titled "B.S. Detector," that exposed the bilingual scam perpetrated by Miami's El Nuevo Herald - a kind of selective blindness…
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Our weekly Conexión Miami column wanders through the many goings on in the South Florida area, including a big congrats! to Olympic silver medalist Eddy Alvarez from Miami.
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