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Houston Cypress joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about how plant medicine and translation from Miccosukee to English made him a poet. His work combines art and environmentalism with the Love the Everglades Movement. He’s also an artist in residence at Oolite Arts.

A bill restricts people with ties to the Chinese government from owning land in Florida; a threat to historic buildings is averted for now; a bill aimed at boosting online data privacy clears the Legislature.

Suzy Batlle, the owner and founder of Azucar Ice Cream Company, joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about starting the iconic business after the 2008 economic crisis and her kids' suggestion to go into the confections business.

Grammy-Award-winning producer and an authority on cinema, Nat Chediak, joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to discuss his career and legacy in South Florida. He describes himself as the black sheep of his family, having to fight to be able to pursue the arts. Chediak is also the founder of the Miami Film Festival.

Choreographer and dancer Marshall L. Davis Jr. joins us to talk about his new show Revelations in Rythm and what the arts have taught him about life.

Jason Katz from Islandia Journal, a quarterly "neo-tropical periodical," joins WLRN Sundial to talk about some of South Florida’s haunted places and people.

The Miami Herald's newest food editor Connie Ogle joins Sundial's Carlos Frias to talk about her new role, the local food scene and the Michelin Guide’s second year in Miami.

This week on the South Florida Roundup, WLRN’s Tim Padgett led a discussion about the latest happenings in Miami’s government, examined why a Miami-Dade public school removed books from the shelves for elementary students (18:40) and whether Russia’s footprint is about to get bigger in Cuba (34:54).

Precious Symonette is the founder of the Viking Freedom Writers. She tells us why the vocations of writer and educator go hand-in-hand.

Atomik, the graffiti artist behind his iconic animated oranges, talks about the evolution of his signature character that has now become associated with South Florida.

Brooke Simmons, of St. Thomas Aquinas and Stephanie Balderas of Coral Park Senior High School, won the Miami Herald/el Nuevo Herald Silver Knight award.

Ariel Cipolla's play "The Vultures" follows three teenage girls, planning to rebrand themselves before starting high school. Lolita Stewart-White's play “Seven” explores why people get married.

Hundreds gathered outside the Miami courthouse during Donald Trump’s arraignment; Florida’s crisis pregnancy centers are pushing to get abortion access on the ballot; microplastics and warming sands threaten sea turtles.

Maria Elena Fernandez's, new book And Don't F&%k It, documents the first ten years of RuPaul's Drag Race and how the hit reality show speaks to our community and culture.

This week on The South Florida Roundup, we discussed Florida’s migrant labor, whether Broward County finally put its recent troubles behind it with the selection of a new superintendent (18:40) and Colombia seeing messes (34:54).

Author and activist Chasten Buttigieg joins us to discuss the young adult adaptation of his memoir, "I Have Something To Tell You" and what LGBTQ Floridians are sharing with him on the book tour.

On The South Florida Roundup, we spoke about the convictions placed on four members of The Proud Boys. We also looked at Broward County's current search for another superintendent, and the wave of vigilantism across Haiti.

April 23, 2023 Shirley Wine volunteers and is very effective.

April 16, 2023 Sharon and Len Lavinson share telling a story of an afternoon adventure

April 2, 2023 Bryce Goode panics when his keys are left in the car.