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Meet Author Ronnie Greene of the Miami Herald

By Kate Howell • Aug 11th, 2008 • Category: Upcoming Events

The Miami Herald’s Ronnie Greene discusses his critically acclaimed nonfiction book — Night Fire: Big Oil, Poison Air, And Margie Richard’s Fight To Save Her Town (HarperCollins/Amistad) — Saturday August 30 at 4 p.m. at Borders Fort Lauderdale, 2240 E Sunrise Blvd.



Miami Herald to Reduce its Staff by 250

By Kate Howell • Jun 17th, 2008 • Category: News About News

Hammered by the same financial problems facing newspapers across the country, The Miami Herald announced plans to reduce its workforce by 250 full-time employees — 17 percent of its staff.



Former Herald Editor Moves to Boston U

By Kate Howell • May 19th, 2008 • Category: News About News

Tom Fiedler, former executive editor at the Miami Herald and former South Florida SPJ member, has been named dean of the Boston University College of Communication. Fiedler worked at the Herald for 30 years, as an investigative reporter, a political columnist, the editorial page editor, and, finally, the executive editor from 2001 to 2007. He […]



Books and Books, Coral Gables

By Kate Howell • Apr 21st, 2008 • Category: Upcoming Events

Books and Books, Coral Gables presents: Night Fire: Big Oil, Poison Air and Margie Richard’s Fight to Save Her Own (Amistad, $24.95) Miami Herald journalist Ronnie Greene’s passionate look at how humble grassroots activism can eventually unsettle a corporate Goliath.



BLOG: Miami Herald Offering Buyouts

By Kate Howell • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: News About News

New Times blog The Daily Pulp reports that the Miami Herald is offering buyouts to veteran employees in an attempt to cut its staff by 2 percent.