This issue looks back at the nearly 65-year history of the storied Miami Beach Convention Center in “What Ali, Nixon and the Circus Have in Common” on page 48 and gives you a glimpse of what’s coming next. If you visit our world-famous beaches this spring and summer, you may notice a heavier accumulation of sargassum than in previous years. Find out why in “Necessary Nuisance” on page 24 and learn what the county is doing to combat this brown seaweed once it comes ashore. MB also explores the complex issue of life on the streets in “Homeless at the Beach” on page 32. We shadow caseworkers as they make their rounds and talk to some of the homeless folks we encounter along the way.
