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More than 11 cities and landmarks in South Florida are celebrating centennials over the next two years. WLRN News is recognizing this historic milestone in the new series, History We Call Home: 100 Years of South Florida.
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After the excavation of Tequesta artifacts at the Miami River, two city residents passionate about local history started a project to educate others about the city’s Indigenous history.
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Countless guests and volunteers have reported paranormal activity at Broward's oldest existing school building. WLRN went along for the latest sweep by a local ghost hunting team to see what strange things they could find.
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Winter is the perfect time to visit Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park, where new accommodations and a new tour catamaran named in honor of a key conservationist bring nature even closer.
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A new permanent exhibit at the American Museum of The Cuban Diaspora immerses visitors in the history of Cuba’s revolution, telling the stories of Cuban exiles as well as those who lost their lives fighting Fidel Castro's regime.
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A historic marker commemorating McDuffie's death at the hands of Miami-Dade police was broken. The county claims a vehicle collision was likely the cause of the broken sign near Miami's Design District neighborhood.
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A new exhibit at the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum features artifacts from the Henrietta Marie and other items that help explain 245 years of history relating to the slave trade, its global implications and its impact locally in the Florida Keys.
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A new play reimagines the story of the celebrated diarist. It asks, if Frank lived to adulthood, would she have kept her hopeful outlook about human nature?
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Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park in Broward County was included in Florida's much maligned Great Outdoors Initiative. The park's history as Broward's 'Colored Beach' has inspired defenders to protest the changes.
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For the first time, Lagrimas y Flores by Feliciano Castro is being translated into English, offering a glimpse into a rich literary archive of the early 20th century Cuban émigré community in Florida.
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In the novel 54 Miles, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. tells a story of generational cycles, pain, and healing during the Civil Rights Movement in the heart of Alabama.
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The Miami Beach concert hall's 2024-25 season will include music composed by two artists who perished during the Holocaust, as it marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the deadliest military conflict in history.