BY RODOLFO ROMANSpecial to The Miami HeraldSouth Florida will get a taste of summer just before it officially arrives. Delicious tropical fruits will be for sale and sampling at the annual Redland Summer Fruit Festival. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Fruit and Spice Park, 24801 SW…
BY RODOLFO ROMANSpecial to The Miami Herald Legendary comic book characters Batman and Spiderman will be in town this weekend, but not to fight super-villains. Instead of their superpowers, the costumed heroes will wield Sharpie pens to sign autographs for fans at the fifth annual Florida Supercon at the Doubletree Miami Mart Airport Convention Center,…
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — The Cinderella story continues for Pat Curran, as he defeated Toby Imada by split decision in the 2010 Bellator Fighting Championships lightweight tournament at Bellator 21 on Thursday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The win earns Curran a shot at Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez later this year. He…
Home-based business owners may have to register — and pay a fee — under a proposed Bal Harbour rule. BY RODOLFO ROMANSpecial to The Miami HeraldBal Harbour soon could require home-based businesses to pay a fee and register with the village. The village council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a proposed ordinance requiring a…
Six local dads will be honored at Saks Fifth Avenue at the Bal Harbour Shops as the nation celebrates the 100th anniversary of Father’s Day BY RODOLFO ROMANSpecial to The Miami HeraldBefore heading off to his office at an aviation firm, Jon Batchelor makes an important pit stop every weekday — dropping his kids off…