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Palm Beach County-based chef, Pushkar Marathe, joins WLRN's Carlos Frías. Marathe was recently nominated for a James Beard award for best chef in the South. His cuisine is rooted in the flavors of his homeland of India. It's also inspired by his travels from the Caribbean to Europe to the Middle East.

Gov. Ron DeSantis says Florida is “where woke goes to die,” but what does that mean for professors — and students — on the receiving end of the governor’s policies?

On WLRN Sundial for Monday, August 10, 2020 we discuss South Florida's mask enforcement efforts, police transparency and the future of live performances.

What role should the U.S. play as protesters continue to defy the Cuban government? A new investigation of the Surfside tower tragedy and the design flaws in buildings that are decades old. Plus, a PSA campaign to save Biscayne Bay.

Tropical Storm Grace made landfall in Haiti after a catastrophic earthquake. Hospitals in Palm Beach County struggle with the volume of patients. Plus, Miami’s courthouse is closed because it’s falling apart.

The battle between Governor Ron DeSantis and Disney. We look at recent developments of a violent murder case that happened eight years ago. Plus, we hear from Jessica Darrow, the voice of Luisa Madrigal in Disney's movie, Encanto. She tells us about growing up in South Florida.

Marshall Davis Sr. is the director of the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center that is currently poised for renovation, so he can continue to foster a cultural rich community.

It’s a crossover episode of Sundial and Folk and Acoustic Music with Michael Stock. Jesus Hidalgo and Teresa de Jesus co-founded the annual Music Medicine Festival to spread the healing powers of music. They join us for a jam session and to talk about how music brought healing to their own lives.

Jamar Roberts is a choreographer and former professional dancer. He has a new work premiering with Miami City Ballet. He tells us about the women who mentored him and his complicated relationship with his hometown of Miami.

Jimmie Johnson has won the Daytona 500, one day after crash during a race there injured fans. Danica Patrick, who was hoping to make history, finished eighth. Jacki Lyden gets the latest from NPR's Mike Pesca.

08/12/15 - In the second part of Wednesday's program, a visit by the Greater Miami Humane Society’s Laurie Hoffman. We’ll learn about this week’s Clear…

07/01/15 - Most aging boomers are baffled by ever-changing personal technology: what percentage of smart phone functions do you understand? The average is…

07/24/14 - Thursday's Topical Currents begins with HistoryMiami President and CEO, Ramiro Ortiz. We hear about the upcoming traveling Smithsonian exhibit,…

01/09/13 - Wednesday's Topical Currents features Florida raconteur Charlie Carlson and his “curious canine,” Lady Isabel, his adopted full-bred boxer.…

Norman Van Aken discusses curry, its origins and varieties, and his friend, the late chef Floyd Cardoz

09/11/13 - Wednesday's Topical Currents ponders the overuse of life-prolonging medical care, with journalist Katy Butler (Knocking on Heaven’s Door: The…

TOMATO AND VANILLA ‘JAM’© 2017 All rights reserved by Norman Van Aken Yield: 2 Cups1 Tablespoon of pure olive oil1 Tablespoon of unsalted butter1 Cup…

(6-15-2017) Pre-Father's Day conversation with Sushi Maki owner, Abe Ng and his father, Canton owner, Allan Ng. We discuss the role Abe’s father played in…

01/14/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is with Lori Andrews, the director of Science & Law at Chicago-Kent College. What sort of digital identity do you…

People all over the world celebrate Hanukkah by lighting candles on the menorah and feasting on fried foods.