Like many of us during the pandemic, marketing and communications professional Jennifer Kramer found herself working remotely. Most days, she would set up shop at Paradis Books and Bread (12831 W.
The history of the beloved mango stretches back more than 200 years in South Florida. Over time, it has become a sweet, sticky symbol of summertime in the region. Last year, Miami-based filmmaker and ...
MIAMI – The air gets thick with humidity as summer arrives in South Florida. Evening thunder murmurs. The tropics begin to stir. Then, something magical happens: The mango trees bear fruit. In good ...
A mango salad is a tradition that is mostly done in the summer. It’s derived from the Caribbean and the black culture. For Miamians no one questions what a mango salad is or how it came to be. But ...
Mangos have been growing in Florida since the late 1800s. They arrived from Cuba and took root in Miami and Tampa, but the mango industry didn’t boom until the 20th century. The mango that first ...
Summers in Miami are notorious for two things: afternoon thunderstorms and the annual mango drop. While having a mango tree in your yard is a wonderful thing, there’s one problem: It seems as though ...
If you have been staring at your mango tree this summer, willing the fruit to life but ultimately dejected by the stubbornly barren branches, you are not alone. This uniquely Miami drama is playing ...
When she was a small child growing up in Cuba, Natalia Martinez-Kalinina remembers what her grandmother did with the bounty of wild mangoes that flourished in her yard. She would gather as much fruit ...
The King Mango Strut is returning to Miami this weekend for its 40th annual parade. Self-described as "The Weirdest Parade in the Universe," the King Mango Strut has been poking fun at current events ...
The temperature is in the upper ‘90s and the humidity is at a gazillion percent, but Miami is the place to be in July for one important reason — mango season. For those of you, like myself, who grew ...