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Serving Miami’s shopping needs for more than 50 years, Miami’s Dadeland Mall is one of the Magic City’s premier retail paradises. Even if you haven’t spent much time at Dadeland Mall, it may look familiar to you from Chuck Norris’ Invasion U.S.A., the 1990 film Miami Blues, or images and references to the concrete tower inscribed with a giant “D” for Dadeland. If you haven’t visited since the big 2013 renovation or you recently relocated to apartments near Dadeland Mall, here’s a helpful overview of the development and all Dadeland has to offer.

By this point, Earth Day is part of the national lexicon. While you’ve almost certainly heard of it, how much do you know about the event, its purpose, its origins, and how you can act to further its aims if you sympathize with its mission?

There’s consensus among Houstonians that spring is the nicest season of year to spend time outside. The mercury stays below 80 degrees most days, and there’s less rain on average than during any other month, save for February. One way to take advantage of the beautiful temperatures and frequent sunny days we’ve been having is to plan a picnic and fun-filled day with friends at one of the following Houston parks.

It’s probably safe to assume a majority of Americans dread Tax Day, year after year after year. Even if you’re scrambling to file your taxes before the deadline, make an effort to be as thorough as possible. You don’t have to be a homeowner to qualify for a host of nice deductions related to the way you use or furnish your home. To adopt a mindset that can help you recall and record all of your deductible expenses this year, examine these commonly overlooked tax deductions.

Meet Orville, a Maltipoo from South Florida who loves giving kisses, playing with his fur-pals, and brightening up everyone’s day. Orville easily captured the hearts of judges in the AMLI Paw-parazzi Pet Photo Contest and secured himself a regional win. We caught up with his human, Laura Knight, to find out more about his life in South Florida.  There’s more to him than just looking cute. Read on to get the scoop on Orville’s affectionate spirit and AMLI play dates.

Denver’s restaurant scene is one of the finest in the country. Eateries serving mouthwatering food of all kinds can be found for any occasion and budget. When it’s time to plan a romantic evening for the special someone in your life, you have several great options both downtown and uptown. Here are a few Denver restaurants to consider the next time you plan a date night.

You’re hungry. You don’t have the ingredients to make what you crave or lack the desire to cook. And you don’t feel like eating at one of your go-to neighborhood joints. Sound familiar? If you live in one of the South Loop apartments that has recently sprung up or been converted, you may be in luck. Here are five recently opened South Loop restaurants whose food you may not have yet tried, at least not at these locations.

Today, pet-friendly apartments come equipped with amenities like dog parks, pet runs, spas, and paw washes. As a result, it’s easier to raise a happy and healthy pet in an apartment than ever before. Still, there are a handful of pet products you’ll need while living in an apartment.

Winter is officially over, which means spring cleaning season is here. While cleaning your apartment rids it of dirt, grime, bacteria and clutter, spring cleaning can actually take a toll on the environment. Go easier on Mother Nature this year by following some eco-friendly tips while you scrub and freshen up the space you call home.

As the state’s political capital, a culturally rich city, and home to a major public university, Austin is a vibrant city packed with treasures of all kinds. Among its many gems are several architectural marvels built in distinct styles. Each of these is interwoven into Austin’s story and its much admired cityscape.