
Hidden Treasures of Our Town
Claim This Podcastby Ms. Uribe's 5th graders at Ruth K. Broad K-8
Podcast Overview
<p>In this special 5-episode podcast series, the students in Ms. Uribe's 5th-grade class at Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, turn into local historians. "<strong>Hidden Treasures of Our Town</strong>" explores the forgotten stories, landmarks, and extraordinary people that make our community unique.</p><p>These students have dug through archives and uncovered the "treasures" that most people walk past every day.</p><p>This project was researched, written, and recorded by students: Mikaela Alarcon-Rojas, Rinat Arutiunov, Ezekiel Culbreth, Lillian Dattilo, Ty Fidelis,, Emily Flores, Ilan Koren, Nicolas Kusnier, Paloma Laszlo, William Makselis, Matteo Marzano, Noam Moya, Aaron Pinto, Lukas Sanchez, Sol Schwartz, Noemi Staron, Andrew Stolar, Nicolas Sussman-Posso, Amelia Vorostsova, Sofya Yeshchanka, Aditya Singh, and their teacher Monica Uribe</p><p>Podcast Production Assistant: Zoey Ader-Zabielins</p><p>This project was made possible through grant funding from the Shepard Broad Foundation and the RKBBH PTA.</p><p></p>
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Publishing Since
3/6/2026
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Recent Episodes

March 18, 2026
The Surf Club
<p>Step back in time to 1930 with the crew of Hidden Treasures of our Town! In this episode, Noemi, Nicolas, Sol, and Paloma uncover the glittering (and slightly rebellious) history of the legendary Surf Club in Miami Beach.</p><p>From its Great Depression-era origins to its modern-day 5-star transformation, we’re exploring how a "tire guy" created the ultimate fairytale playground for the world's biggest stars.</p><p>Special Segment: The kids sit down with world-renowned architect Kobi Karp to ask the tough questions about preserving "spooky" secret paths while building for the future.</p>

March 18, 2026
Sad but Strong: The Surfside Story
<p>In the early hours of June 24, 2021, the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida, suddenly collapsed, changing building safety forever. In this episode, Matteo, Ezekiel, Ilan, Adtiyaram,and Noam explore the devastating event and the massive federal investigation that followed. Join us as we examine how a community’s resilience and a rigorous search for the truth are preventing future disasters five years later.</p><p>Special Guest: Kobi Karp</p><p>We are honored to be joined by world-renowned architect Kobi Karp, a leading voice in Miami’s architectural landscape. With his deep expertise in both historic preservation and modern high-rise design, Kobi joins us to discuss the technical evolution of building safety since 2021.</p>

March 16, 2026
Ancient Footprints
<p>Take a deep dive into the history of Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbour, and Surfside. In this episode, Ty, Emily, Lillian, Nicolas, Mikaela, and Patton brave the Florida humidity to uncover the "original Florida Men," the Tequesta Tribe. From dugout canoes carved with shark teeth to the mysterious Miami Circle, we explore how ancient locals lived on a "keto" diet of manatees and moved to the Keys just to dodge mosquitoes.</p>
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- What is Hidden Treasures of Our Town?
<p>In this special 5-episode podcast series, the students in Ms. Uribe's 5th-grade class at Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, turn into local historians. "<strong>Hidden Treasures of Our Town</strong>" explores the forgotten stories, landmarks, and extraordinary people that make our community unique.</p><p>These students have dug through archives and uncovered the "treasures" that most people walk past every day.</p><p>This project was researched, written, and recorded by students: Mikaela Alarcon-Rojas, Rinat Arutiunov, Ezekiel Culbreth, Lillian Dattilo, Ty Fidelis,, Emily Flores, Ilan Koren, Nicolas Kusnier, Paloma Laszlo, William Makselis, Matteo Marzano, Noam Moya, Aaron Pinto, Lukas Sanchez, Sol Schwartz, Noemi Staron, Andrew Stolar, Nicolas Sussman-Posso, Amelia Vorostsova, Sofya Yeshchanka, Aditya Singh, and their teacher Monica Uribe</p><p>Podcast Production Assistant: Zoey Ader-Zabielins</p><p>This project was made possible through grant funding from the Shepard Broad Foundation and the RKBBH PTA.</p><p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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