Bill Taylor: Keepin’ you in the Know

Featured story in the Globe Miami Times: Winter Edition 2011

By: Linda Gross

The voice in the morning of gila101.9FM belongs to Bill Taylor, the irascible, irreverent, station owner who has made the jingle “Keepin’ you in the Know” a household word in the Globe Miami region.

Taylor, who wears many hats as owner, disc jockey, salesman and chief bottle-washer of the station, is the familiar voice on the morning show between 6am -9am of Globe-Miami’s hugely popular radio station – gila101.9FM. Every morning Monday thru Friday  he entertains, educates and confounds his audience with local news and politics and his own unique take on both. … Continue Reading

Unforgettable: Danko Gurovich & the Copper Hills

By: John Michael

( contributing excerpts, and all photos, courtesy of Danilo Gurovich,)

For many years the Reader’s Digest featured an article entitled, “ My Most Unforgettable Person.” For me it was always a toss up between reading this article or doing the Word Power Test, with Word Power usually being the winner.  Whenever  I read one of these stories I always found myself having been raised in the local area wondering how anyone could have known just one unforgettable person.

My own memories are flooded with many faces whom I believe to be unforgettable.

But of all the people and all the stories which make up the fabric of our community, there is one who stands out as the most memorable to me. Danko Gurovich and his signature establishment, The Copper Hills, helped to put Globe-Miami on the map.

The story begins in Miami with two men…and a dream. … Continue Reading