/tags/sundial-book-club Sundial Book Club en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 01 Aug 2022 21:17:43 GMT /news/2022-08-01/the-everglades-river-of-grass-takes-a-look-back-on-the-way-forward-to-restoration We discuss our July Sundial Book Club pick, and why some consider ‘The Everglades: River of Grass’ one of the most important books written in the last 100 years. Mon, 01 Aug 2022 21:17:43 GMT /news/2022-08-01/the-everglades-river-of-grass-takes-a-look-back-on-the-way-forward-to-restoration Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-07-19/parkland-trial-a-new-peek-into-space-a-lifeguard-shortage-and-the-everglades-river-of-grass The latest from the Parkland trial. We take a closer look at deep space. Plus, how a lifeguard shortage is affecting South Florida beaches. And for this month’s Sundial Book Club we chat about the River of Grass. Tue, 19 Jul 2022 21:55:00 GMT /2022-07-19/parkland-trial-a-new-peek-into-space-a-lifeguard-shortage-and-the-everglades-river-of-grass Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2022-07-01/stories-of-the-intense-and-intertwined-history-between-the-u-s-and-cuba This month’s Sundial Book Club is about the intense and intertwined history between the U.S. and Cuba. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 22:14:00 GMT /news/2022-07-01/stories-of-the-intense-and-intertwined-history-between-the-u-s-and-cuba Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-06-29/frost-museum-of-science-celebrates-five-years-cuban-history-through-memories The Frost Science Museum celebrates five years and the Sundial team visits for a behind-the-scenes look. Plus, a discussion on how Cuban history is passed down for this month’s Sundial Book Club. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:13:00 GMT /2022-06-29/frost-museum-of-science-celebrates-five-years-cuban-history-through-memories Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-06-21/local-teacher-to-teach-ukrainian-refugees-in-europe-fort-lauderdales-boring-tunnel-cuba-an-american-history Fort Lauderdale has taken the next step in possibly building an Elon Musk tunnel under Las Olas. Plus, a South Florida teacher goes to Poland, where he's going to help teach Polish and Ukrainian refugee students. And this month’s Sundial Book Club is about the intense and intertwined history between the U.S. and Cuba. Tue, 21 Jun 2022 22:16:00 GMT /2022-06-21/local-teacher-to-teach-ukrainian-refugees-in-europe-fort-lauderdales-boring-tunnel-cuba-an-american-history Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /2022-05-25/parkland-shooter-trial-monkeypox-when-cocaine-cowboys-reigned-miami People in South Florida affected by the Parkland school shooting are reacting to the tragedy that unfolded at an elementary school in Texas. Two possible monkeypox cases are being investigated in Broward. Plus, in honor of our Sundial book club, we learn about the real-life cocaine cowboys who shaped Miami. Wed, 25 May 2022 21:51:00 GMT /2022-05-25/parkland-shooter-trial-monkeypox-when-cocaine-cowboys-reigned-miami Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2022-05-20/hotel-scarface-drugs-disco-and-debauchery This month’s Sundial Book Club pick takes us to Miami in the 80s with an iconic hotel at the center of the story of this wild and significant time in the city’s history. Fri, 20 May 2022 20:03:00 GMT /news/2022-05-20/hotel-scarface-drugs-disco-and-debauchery Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-05-17/housing-and-climate-innovations-for-hurricane-season-hotel-scarface Miami-Dade’s Mayor takes on housing and climate challenges. A preview of the upcoming hurricane season. And this month’s Sundial Book Club pick takes us to Miami in the 80s with stories about drugs, disco and debauchery. Tue, 17 May 2022 22:16:00 GMT /2022-05-17/housing-and-climate-innovations-for-hurricane-season-hotel-scarface Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-04-27/mayors-urge-the-governor-for-a-veto-broward-9-1-1-is-leaving-calls-unanswered-and-craig-baggs-remembers-his-dad Some South Florida mayors want Governor DeSantis to put local government before business, asking him to veto Senate Bill 620. Also, Broward County is having a lot of trouble hiring and retaining workers for its 9-1-1 call center. Plus, Craig Baggs offered insight into his father, one of Miami’s most important journalists, and the center of discussion for this month’s Sundial Book Club. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 19:33:12 GMT /2022-04-27/mayors-urge-the-governor-for-a-veto-broward-9-1-1-is-leaving-calls-unanswered-and-craig-baggs-remembers-his-dad Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2022-04-22/from-the-civil-rights-movement-to-the-cuban-missile-crisis-newspaper-editor-bill-baggs-life-and-legacy The life story of one of South Florida’s most influential newspapermen, Bill Baggs is the April title of the Sundial Book Club. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:45:25 GMT /news/2022-04-22/from-the-civil-rights-movement-to-the-cuban-missile-crisis-newspaper-editor-bill-baggs-life-and-legacy Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz