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These paintings of Mother Teresa in the distinctive blue-bordered white habit of the Missionaries of Charity, are part of the display at the Interfaith Center. Photo by Marla Chavez Garcia

Interfaith Center opens exhibit on Mother Teresa

By Marla Chavez Garcia
March 12, 2020
Miss Ohio is more than just a title, it is a business position, said Caroline Williams, seen here in her crown and sash. Photo provided by the Miss Ohio pageant.

Miami counselor competes in the Miss America pageant

By Marla Chavez Garcia
December 6, 2019

Consumers gear up for Black Friday

By Peyton Gigante and Marla Chavez Garcia
November 29, 2019
A cover on TIME Magazine inspired artist Larry Winston Collins. Photo by Marla Chavez-Garcia

“They That Matter” exhibit opens at Hiestand Galleries

By Marla Chavez Garcia
October 25, 2019
A poster promoting Friday’s Asian Cultural Festival. Photo courtesy of the Asian American Association

Uptown festival showcases many Asian cultures

By Marla Chavez Garcia
October 18, 2019
Lorenzo Langstroth, the father of American beekeeping, in a painting by Miami Art Professor Crossan Curry. This portrait hung in Miami’s Langstroth Cottage, but went missing several years ago. Have you seen it? Photo courtesy of Alexander Zomchek

Beekeeper painting disappears from campus cottage

By Marla Chavez Garcia
October 4, 2019
Cultural dancing and costumes such as these from  a previous year’s festival will be part of the fun again at this year’s UniDiversity festival Uptown on Friday, Sept. 20. Photo courtesy of Enjoy Oxford.

Oxford celebrates 14th annual UniDiveristy Festival

By Marla Chavez Garcia
September 20, 2019
A banner across High St. welcomes visitors to Oxford for Homecoming weekend. Photo by Marla Chavez Garcia

Miami Homecoming: Bundy concert, 5K and football

By Marla Chavez Garcia and Aaron Smith
September 6, 2019
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