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Understanding Miami's Roads

2012-05-15T05:33:12Z

Driving in Miami can be an incredibly frustrating experience. After all, our city is the two-time winner of the Rudest Drivers in America contest and, unfortunately, many of our residents are proud of that fact. We're also known for bumper-to-bumper traffic and confusing roads that can bewilder a newcomer. Let's try to untangle some of that together.

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Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Understanding Miami's Roads originally appeared on About.com Miami on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 at 05:33:12.

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Mothers Day 2012 in Miami

2012-05-10T05:06:16Z

Miami is a great place to celebrate Mother's Day! Take your mother or grandmother out for a special celebration. In this article, we look at some of the best ways to celebrate Mother's Day in a uniquely Miami style.

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Photo courtesy Emeril's

Mothers Day 2012 in Miami originally appeared on About.com Miami on Thursday, May 10th, 2012 at 05:06:16.

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May is Miami Museum Month

2012-05-08T04:53:44Z

May is Miami Museum Month! During the month of May, members at any participating museum receive free admission to any (or all!) of the other participating museums. May's a fantastic month to be a museum member in Miami!

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May is Miami Museum Month originally appeared on About.com Miami on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at 04:53:44.

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May 2012 Free Museum Weekend in Miami

2012-05-03T04:17:44Z

This weekend (and the first full weekend of every month in 2012), many Miami museums participating in the Museums On Us program will be offering free admission to all Bank of America or Merrill Lynch cardholders. Simply present your bank card and photo ID at any of the following museums:

May 2012 Free Museum Weekend in Miami originally appeared on About.com Miami on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 at 04:17:44.

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Greynolds Love-In on Sunday

2012-05-01T04:03:32Z

The Greynolds Love-In offers a 1960s flashback celebration in Miami's Greynolds Park featuring period music, clothing and memorabilia. It takes place today from 11AM-6:30PM at Greynolds Park (17530 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach).

For more information, see the Greynolds Love-In Website.

Greynolds Love-In on Sunday originally appeared on About.com Miami on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 at 04:03:32.

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Best Things to do in the Everglades

2012-04-26T05:32:15Z

Everglades National Park is one of South Florida's natural treasures. Within the park's boundaries, you will find wildlife unique to this swampy habitat, natural formations of great beauty and recreation opportunities that exist only in Florida's southernmost tip. In this article, we look at the ten "must do" activities within Everglades National Park.

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Photo courtesy National Park Service

Best Things to do in the Everglades originally appeared on About.com Miami on Thursday, April 26th, 2012 at 05:32:15.

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Exploring Miami's History

2012-04-24T05:31:30Z

View the history of Miami through the photographer's lens in our Miami Historical Photo Gallery. The gallery includes shots of the beach, Miami Seaquarium, and transportation by air, land and sea.

This gallery is brought to us from the publishers of Historic Photos of Greater Miami.

Exploring Miami's History originally appeared on About.com Miami on Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 at 05:31:30.

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Best Pizza in Miami

2012-04-19T05:31:57Z

Whatever your pizza preference, Miami has a pizza place that will satisfy your craving. From traditional New York pizza to Chicago deep dish and everything in between, Miami's pizza parlors provide a wide range of gooey, cheesy tomato goodness!

Navigating our pizza shops can be tricky and everyone has their own neighborhood favorites. I took upon myself the awful burden of exploring many of Miami's pizza joint over the years and I humbly offer you this list of my five favorite stops.

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Photo Courtesy Anthony's Coal-Fired Pizza

Best Pizza in Miami originally appeared on About.com Miami on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 at 05:31:57.

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Best Things to do in Key West

2012-04-17T04:29:53Z

Planning a weekend getaway to Key West? There's plenty of exciting things to do when you visit the southernmost point in the continental United States! In this story, we take a look at some of the best ways to spend some time in Key West, whether you're looking for a wild night out on the town or a pleasant day with your children.

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Best Things to do in Key West originally appeared on About.com Miami on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at 04:29:53.

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Who is My State Representative?

2012-04-10T04:12:44Z

Florida residents are represented by a number of elected officials at both the state and federal levels. These elected representatives are responsible for hearing the voices of their constituents and representing constituent concerns in our legislative bodies. In addition to serving in their official legislative capacity, elected representatives are often willing to represent individual constituents and help them navigate other branches of the state and local government. Having an elected official inquire about your case can have a miraculous effect on red tape, making bureaucratic hurdles disappear.

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Who is My State Representative? originally appeared on About.com Miami on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 04:12:44.

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