An odd couple—one a goblin squeezed into an improbable trench-coat onesie, a fedora, and high heels—promenades down a steep incline while other strollers come and go.
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Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
In response, the county’s designers added a small park, greenery and an extended public promenades through the property from Main Highway to William Avenue and Charles Avenue, the historic street that marks the site of Miami’s oldest Black settlement.
New York brokerage firm workers tossed the paper from office windows during parades in the late 19th century, adding a swirling spectacle.
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Anthony Izaguirre,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
America250 Various cities across the country will host parades, festivals and major fireworks shows on or near the Fourth of July to mark the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.
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