BY RODOLFO ROMANSpecial to The Miami HeraldFlorida International University student Fadoua Hanine has been acting since middle school. Now Hanine, 21, will share the spotlight with classmates and alumni as part of FIU’s Alternative Theatre Summer Festival, which kicks off Wednesday. Three productions by FIU students and alumni will be presented at the DM 150…
The annual Great Grove Bed Race is not until Sept. 5, but racers can start getting tips on how to build a bed as part of the Get Rolling Gatherings event. The first will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 17, at the Grove Spot, 3324 Virginia St. The race consists of beds rolling…
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…
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…