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EDITORIAL
EDITOR Chuck Strouse MANAGING EDITOR Tim Elfrink ASSOCIATE WEB EDITOR Jose D. Duran EDITORIAL OPERATIONS MANAGER Nadine DeMarco STAFF WRITERS Jessica Lipscomb, Brittany Shammas DIGITAL REPORTER Jerry Iannelli ARTS & MUSIC EDITOR Ciara LaVelle FOOD EDITOR Laine Doss FOOD CRITIC Zachary Fagenson ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR Taylor Estape CONTRIBUTORS Celia Almeida, Francisco Alvarado, Juan Barquin, Kat Bein, Clarissa Buch, Luther Campbell, Nicole Danna, Maria De Los Angeles, Mary Louise English, Abel Folgar, Cristina Jerome, Jonathan Kendall, Maureen Aimee Mariano, Nicole Martinez, Angel Melendez, David Minsky, Hans Morgenstern, Valeria Nekhim Lease, Douglas Markowitz, Ryan Pfeffer, David Rolland, Minhae Shim Roth, Zach Schlein, Hannah Sentenac, Liz Tracy, Ryan Yousefi FELLOW Isabella Vi Gomes
ART
ART DIRECTOR Kristin Bjørnsen LAYOUT EDITOR Jorge Sesin
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION MANAGER Mike Lugo ADVERTISING ART DIRECTOR Andrea Cruz
ADVERTISING
ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Don Farrell DIGITAL SALES DIRECTOR Alexis Guillen DIGITAL MANAGER Ryan Garcia WEB OPERATIONS Jamie Flynn MARKETING DIRECTOR Jennifer G. Nealon EVENTS & MARKETING MANAGER Natalie Galindo MARKETING COORDINATOR Erika Mosquera SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Sarah Abrahams, Jeremy Boyd, Jamie Flynn, Peter Heumann, Kristi Kinard-Dunstan, Katherine Kunhardt-Rozner ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Paige Bresky, Steven Greenberg, George Justo, Mariu Saralegui, Peter Wolfson, Patrick Young
CLASSIFIED
SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Patrick Butters, Ladyane Lopez, Joel Valez-Stokes
BUSINESS
GENERAL MANAGER Russell A. Breiter ACCOUNTING MANAGER Jeff Stewart CREDIT MANAGER Moses A. Betancourt SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Abe Trinidad
PUBLISHER AdamSimon
Voice Media Group
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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NEW MEDIA
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VOL. 32 | NO. 27 | SEPTEMBER 21–27, 2017
Pink Slip
A Floridian leads a group of women determined to travel to space. BY DIANNA WRAY | PAGE 11
Powerless
Furious residents want to know why FPL didn’t prepare better for Irma. BY JERRY IANNELLI | PAGE 8
Food Fight
Miami’s restaurants battled Irma — and mostly won. BY LAINE DOSS | PAGE 23
7 Riptide 8 Metro
Luke’s Gospel............................ 8
19 Night & Day 22 Film 23 Cafe
Taste Test................................. 26
29 Music
Crossfade................................. 30
Concerts .................................. 32
38 Classified Real Estate 39 Classified Employment
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Artwork by Michael Koelsch
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