BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Miami-Dade Public Library System X-WR-CALNAME:Miami-Dade Public Library System BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9c6ee96d-a1f8-41c1-9362-3f22b25a268a SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20261101T134929Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T160000 SUMMARY:86 1/2: How South Beach Became the City of Cool LOCATION:Miami Beach Regional\nMiami Beach Regional X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Miami Beach Regional;X-APP LE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Miami Beach Regional:geo:25.7980333,-80.1288574 GEO:25.7980333;-80.1288574 DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exploration of celebrity columnist-photographer Cyn. Zarco's career\, as she speaks with Lea Nickless about her experienc es during South Beach's golden era. As South Beach transformed from a reti ree haven to a glamorous playground\, she chronicled this unique cultural scene in her popular magazine columns. For more information\, please conta ct the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+.\nhttps: //mdpls.libnet.info/event/12987110 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

In the summer of &rsquo\;86\, Cyn. Zarco r eturned to Miami Beach and found a city on the verge of \;rejuvenation . From a $350 oceanfront studio at the Locust Apartments to a chance role on \;the show \;Miami Vice\, her journey intertwined with South Be ach \;(SoBe)&rsquo\;s transformation from a \;retirement location& nbsp\;to a glamorous playground for artists\, models and Hollywood&rsquo\; s elite.

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As Miami&rsquo\;s last society columnist for \;The Mi ami News\, Zarco chronicled the rise of SoBe&rsquo\;s cultural scene&mdash \;rubbing shoulders with icons like Liz Taylor\, Johnny Depp \;and Mad onna. She also spotlighted \;the visionary real estate moguls who resh aped the \;city&rsquo\;s \;skyline. Her long-running &ldquo\;UpLat e&rdquo\; column in \;Ocean Drive \;magazine \;captured the ci ty&rsquo\;s decadent nightlife\, from \;actor \;Mickey Rourke at T he G-Spot to \;singer \;Prince&rsquo\;s electrifying Glam Slam ope ning.

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By the early 2000s\, her column \;titled &ldquo\;24/7&rd quo\; in \;Channels \;magazine \;continued the legacy\, docume nting \;the lifestyles of \;A-listers like George Clooney\, Jennif er Lopez and Matthew McConaughey as they made South Beach their second hom e.

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Through \;Zarco&rsquo\;s \;stories and rare photos\,&nb sp\;86 1/2 \;is a firsthand account of the golden era that made Miami Beach the \;&ldquo\;city of cool.&rdquo\;

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