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Issue: May 8, 2008
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  1. Feature

    The Shooting of Estefano

    One of Miami's best-known songwriters was nearly killed in a possible contract hit.

    By Tamara Lush
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Fabio "Estefano" Salgado drove his midnight blue Aston Martin convertible down Biscayne Boulevard, across the Venetian Causeway, through the tollbooth, and into the driveway of...

  2. Night&Day

    L.L. Aqua Girl

    It’s a spectacular Sapphic celebration in South Florida.

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Our fair city will be blessed with an extra dose of estrogen this week, in the form of thousands of lesbians and les-be-friends arriving in town for the legendary Aqua Girl...

  3. Night&Day

    Muppet Madness

    Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Avenue Q?

    By Dan Renzi
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Admit it: When you watch Sesame Street and see Bert and Ernie shacking up together, you know there's some monkey business going on. It’s not because they are overtly gay...

  4. Night&Day

    Ayyy. It’s the Fonz!

    Henry Winkler’s got a special message for the kids.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Back in the heyday of Happy Days, Henry Winkler played Arthur Fonzarelli, one of the coolest TV characters of all time. The Fonz was a greaser, a skilled mechanic, and the dude...

  5. Night&Day

    Suck on This Show

    You’ll learn to love Mondays, thanks to Circ X.

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Once you walk through the doors of Dream Nightclub on a Monday night, the funk of mediocre entertainment will disappear from your skin, and your soul will become awash in an...

  6. Night&Day

    Where’s Your ’Stache?

    By KAILA HEARD
    Published: May 8, 2008

    What liquid increased Superman’s strength, Shadowcat’s phasing ability, and The Flash’s speed? Okay, there is no actual evidence that milk enhances physical...

  7. Night&Day

    Classical Therapy

    Soothe the spirit at the Mainly Mozart Festival.

    By BRYNA GREENLAW
    Published: May 8, 2008

    As you commute home and watch — for the fourth time — the skirt-sporting homeless man relieve himself along the Julia Tuttle Causeway, you might decide you are in...

  8. Night&Day

    Thanks, Mom!

    For all the crap you’ve pulled, give her a great Mother’s Day.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: May 8, 2008

    We can’t help but feel a bit sorry for the moms out there. Think about your own; all these years, she’s stood by you, wiped away your tears, bailed you out of trouble...

  9. Night&Day

    Redemption Songs

    At the Jamnesty, local acts rock in the name of freedom.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Perhaps you’ve noticed the enormous orange box that’s been trundling across the city. Armed with an eye-catching jail cell, Amnesty International has been on its...

  10. Night&Day

    Bringing Arab Sexy Back

    MDC students put on a belly-dance bazaar.

    By KYLE MUNZENRIEDER
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Middle Easterners aren’t too pleased with our culture lately. Some don't take too kindly to our McDonald's-fueled consumerism, love of globalization, or national symbol:...

  11. Night&Day

    Read These Lips

    Storytelling for grownups stops at Books & Books.

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: May 8, 2008

    So what’s the verdict on that falling-tree-in-the-woods riddle? Philosophers worldwide might be unsure if said timber makes a noise if no one hears it tip over. But...

  12. Night&Day

    Things That Go Bump in Wynwood

    Slightly spooky radio-friendly art hits the galleries.

    By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Rickety skeletons, decapitated models, and a spacey radio science project dial up the heat Saturday at 7 p.m. during the Wynwood gallery crawl. At Albertini Arts (190 NW 36th...

  13. Night&Day

    Schwing!

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Sure, the ruckus of football, basketball, and soccer are cool, but when the moment calls for something more relaxing, we pull on our white gloves and step into our plaid pants...

  14. Night&Day

    Hug a Tree at GLEE

    The Green Living and Energy Education Expo hits Key West.

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Fresh air, sparkling aqua water, breathtaking parks filled with lush greenery — all of that will become a memory if we don’t shape up and take care of Mother Earth....

  15. Night&Day

    Shorty Got Low

    Rha Goddess drops knowledge and wisdom at the Arsht Center.

    By Raina McLeod
    Published: May 8, 2008

    You can hear the groans of “no culture” and “weak shows” whoosh through the coffee shops, lounges, and galleries around town. New York imports and locals...

  16. Night&Day

    New Rules

    Bill Maher’s gonna lay down fresh material at the Fillmore.

    By P. Scott Cunningham
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Bill Maher's suitcase is full of food. That's because if he didn't bring his own, he'd be forced to eat the crap that America serves to out-of-towners, and then his stand-up...

  17. Night&Day

    If Hanley Hits a Homer, Does It Make a Sound?

    By Chris Joseph
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Entering the fifth week of the season, the Florida Marlins ranked 19th in runs scored — good enough to be tied with the Yankees and Rangers. The real catalyst for this...

  18. Night&Day

    Writers on the Storm

    Student artists present their craft One Page at a Time.

    By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Since 1996, budding literati at local grade schools have collaborated on a yearly exhibit of 10 art tomes. The Wolfsonian’s One Page at a Time program presents the...

  19. Night&Day

    The Kafka of Comedy

    Nothing’s better than kvetching with Richard Lewis.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
    Published: May 8, 2008

    Mopey, miserable, admittedly anal-retentive, and undeniably hilarious, Richard Lewis has made a comedy career out of his neuroses. Addiction, recovery, sobriety, therapy —...

  20. Riptide

    Blowing Up

    Does Hialeah have the fattest school in the nation?

    By Isaiah Thompson
    Published: May 8, 2008

    News Blowing Up Does Hialeah have the fattest school in the nation? By Isaiah Thompson Two months ago, Mae Walters Elementary teacher Charlie Filpes went before the Miami-Dade...

Issue: May 8, 2008
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