Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of antique items — a wedding dress, a bag of marbles, guayaberas, a stuffed toy, a record player, a postcard, treasured ...
The Freedom Tower has remained a touchstone for Cuban exiles. The tower is often the site of anti-Castro demonstrations In 2003, thousands entered the tower to pay final respects to famed Cuban singer ...
The Knight Foundation has pledged $5 million to support the restoration and reopening of Miami’s iconic Freedom Tower, Miami Dade College announced this week. The donation comes ahead of the tower’s ...
MIAMI — Like many Cuban exiles, the Freedom Tower holds special meaning for Jorge and Rita Fernandez, or as I call them, “mom and dad.” “The Freedom Tower for all of us is hope. It’s freedom. And hope ...
MIAMI — For a century, the Freedom Tower has stood tall in the heart of downtown Miami — a symbol of hope, history, and freedom. Now, the iconic building is getting a much-needed facelift as crews ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (This story has been updated to correct a name.) MIAMI — Peering at artifacts from an era of mass immigration into South Florida, ...
Turning 100 years old, a ribbon-cutting ceremony is being held for the reopening of the Miami Freedom Tower on Tuesday. The ceremony is expected to start at 10 a.m. Known as the Ellis Island of the ...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the iconic Freedom Tower landmark in Downtown Miami to commemorate its 100th anniversary and celebrate its reopening after two years of renovations ...
Tell me: What’s this place all about? The iconic Freedom Tower, often called the “Ellis Island of the South,” has a storied history in Miami, having been built in 1925 as the headquarters of The Miami ...
Historical memory and preservation are the cornerstones of the two-year, $25 million restoration of the 100-year-old Freedom Tower on Biscayne Boulevard. The project included extensive structural ...