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Miami’s Oldest Security Guard Is a 90-Year-Old WWII Vet Searching for His Long-Lost Brother [Miami New Times]

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Published on October 25th, 2016 in the Miami New Times: Julius Woods still remembers the Japanese fighter pilot who insulted him. It was 1943, the height of WWII, and Woods and his fellow sailors on the USS Van Valkenburgh had just shot down several Japanese fighter planes over the South Pacific. Some of the enemy pilots survived and were floating in the shark-infested water, but they refused to grab the lifebuoys that the Americans threw to them. They preferred to […]

Categories: Articles • Tags: Belle Meade, Julius Woods, Marvin Woods, Miami New Times

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Punk Activist Justin Wales Wants to Give You the Right to Sue the City of Miami [Miami New Times]

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Published on September 23rd, 2016 in the Miami New Times: “Just look at our skyline and imagine what’s going to be there in five or ten years. If the public knew the extent to which some of those buildings were pushed through, I think it would reflect poorly on the city and the City Attorney’s office.” This is Justin Wales, a 30-year-old First Amendment attorney who describes himself on Twitter as a “lawyer/nerd/punk/activist” who is “changing the way Miami does […]

Categories: Articles • Tags: Justin Wales, Miami New Times

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Meet the Owner of Miami’s Last Floating Home on Biscayne Bay [Miami New Times]

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Published on December 7th, 2015 in the Miami New Times: Fane Lozman wants what everyone in Miami wants: a nice home with a beautiful view and quick access to the water. That real-estate trifecta, however, usually costs a fortune. But Lozman, a six-foot-five former U.S. Marine Corps aviator, figured out years ago how to get those niceties at a fraction of the cost. On a recent Friday, standing on the front porch of his two-story floating home in Biscayne Bay, […]

Categories: Articles • Tags: Fane Lozman, Floating Home, Lady in Cement, Miami New Times, North Bay Village, Pelican Harbor, Pelican Island

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Brickell’s Last Holdout Fights Developers to Preserve Native American History [Miami New Times]

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Published on April 7th, 2015 in the Miami New Times. This exclusive spawned stories in the Miami Herald, The Daily Mail, The Independent, Yahoo News, and elsewhere. It was also one of the Miami New Times’ top three most read stories of 2015 and won a first place Florida Press Association award: Just a few paces from busy Brickell Avenue, Ishmael Bermudez crouches behind his little clapboard house and drinks serenely from a hose lowered into the ancient bedrock. Skyscrapers drape his property […]

Categories: Articles • Tags: 87 SW 11th Street, Brickell's Last Holdout, Burke Keogh, Donate, Golden Eagle, Ishmael Bermudez, Ismael Bermudez, Miami New Times, Tequesta, The Well of Ancient Mysteries

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