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Baynanza: Restoring Biscayne Bay’s Beauty
Baynanza: Restoring Biscayne Bay’s Beauty On Saturday, April 23rd, thousands of people of all ages, races, and walks of life from the city of Miami united to protect the vital ecosystem that connects us all. Working tirelessly under the sun, volunteers cleaned and picked up thousands of pounds of litter from the living, breathing […]
The Maiden Arrives after a Long Journey Across the Atlantic
The Maiden Arrives after a Long Journey Across the Atlantic Three decades ago, Tracy Edwards and the Maiden crew set sail on a course to defy the impossible and compete in the Whitbread Round the World Race as an all-female crew. Despite having to overcome doubts and prejudice, Tracy and her crew won second […]
Orchestra Miami performs two aviation rarities in the original Pan-Am Hangar
Orchestra Miami performs two aviation rarities in the original Pan-Am Hangar To celebrate the 95th anniversary of the founding of Pan American World Airways, two rarely heard masterpieces by Kurt Weill and Marc Blitzstein were performed in the airline’s only remaining airplane hangar (later taken over by the United States Coast Guard) in Coconut […]
My Journey and Impact Through Shake-A-Leg’s Summer Camp
My Journey and Impact Through Shake-A-Leg’s Summer Camp By Alyssa Millet Shake A Leg Miami is a place that I have been so honored and grateful to call home. I started volunteering at a very young age at the Bay Days on Sunday. Once I was of age to become a mentor, it was […]
Kappa Alpha Psi Joins Shake-A-Leg for a Super Successful Mangrove Cleanup
Kappa Alpha Psi joins Shake-A-Leg for a Super Successful Mangrove Cleanup By Mac Clifton The University of Miami’s Iota Chi chapter of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity collaborated with Shake-A-Leg Miami and FOCUS Miami for a super successful Mangrove Cleanup! We began with the mangroves right next to Shake, which collects tons of litter; […]
