Music

Queen Latifah's transition

 

Who Needs Sleep?

All-night culture-fests have swept Europe and are infecting Canada. Now, it’s coming to Miami Beach, so forget about getting any shut-eye. 

 

Shelter Crisis

Developers are taking over trailer parks on prime Miami-Dade real estate — and they could leave thousands of people homeless.

 

NEWS

 

Miami Beach 

Commissioner Michael Gongora is OK with representing clients on city code issues, but one property owner filed a complaint with the Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics.

 

Miami

The Hilton is so hot that a developer wants to build a hotel for the chain on Brickell Avenue. But future neighbors think a 16-story building is just way too tall.

 

Miami-Dade

Sure, Homeland Security keeps us nice and safe, but the agency’s measures are making it harder for foreigners to come and visit — and that’s not good for tourism.

 

Have Power will Party

Ladies glowed and drinks flowed at the 2007 SunPost Power Women Celebration at Barchetta on the Bay

 

The 411

Yeah that’s right — B.E.D. was nearly taken over by Opium Group. So, in your face, Lesley Abravanel. And why Kid Millionaire should invest some of that money in music lessons.

 

Wakefield

Rebecca Wakefield has a lot on her mind — including reminding you to vote.

 

Politics

He’s a fiscally responsible, diplomatic guy. That doesn’t mean anyone will elect Bill Richardson president?

 

Murmurs

The latest fatal shooting in Overtown was enough to make Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones question the purpose of the whole redevelopment thing. Meanwhile, a wave of cronyism threatens Miami Beach.

 

Bound

Life of Pi was already a good book. Illustrations make it even better.

 

Chow

A boutique is a small specialty store that deals in elite and fashionable items — and that’s precisely what we discovered at Macchiato Boutique Restaurant in South Miami.

 

Theater

Since its 1996 debut, Rent has been one of the most talked-about musicals of its generation, with a Pulitzer Prize and four Tony Awards to show for

 

Calendar

Experience the Village People with their slightly naughty lyrics and campy stage costumes, Friday at the Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino.

 

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SunPost Power Party  

Ladies glowed and drinks flowed at the 2007 SunPost Power Women Celebration at Barchetta on the Bay in North Bay Village on Oct. 18, sponsored by Snow Queen Vodka, W Wine Boutique and Opici Wine Co.

 Photos by Mitchell Zachs/MagicalPhotos.com

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Yetunde Taiwo and Jen Hebert

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