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Ashok Patel

Ashok Patel knows gaming is more than a scoreline; he follows the players, mechanics and tournament moments around it. He writes patch analysis and esports coverage, and brings the same interest in how groups work to community reporting and online moderation.

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Independent editorial contributor covering gaming, esports, online communities and community life.

Articles by Ashok Patel

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Viernes Culturales: Little Havana's Monthly Street Festival, Explained

Ashok Patel

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Formula 1 Returns to Miami Gardens With a Bigger Footprint Than Ever

Ashok Patel

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Domino Park on Calle Ocho: How Little Havana's Tables Keep Their Game

Ashok Patel

How Little Havana's Viernes Culturales Turns Calle Ocho Into a Monthly Festival

How Little Havana's Viernes Culturales Turns Calle Ocho Into a Monthly Festival

Ashok Patel

Miami's Summer at City Hall Points to a November Bond Vote and a Budget Fight

Miami's Summer at City Hall Points to a November Bond Vote and a Budget Fight

Ashok Patel

Free Backpacks and School Supplies: How Miami-Dade's Back-to-School Giveaways Work Each July and August

Free Backpacks and School Supplies: How Miami-Dade's Back-to-School Giveaways Work Each July and August

Ashok Patel

Miami Riverwalk Reaches Two-Thirds Built as the Riverfront Knits Together

Miami Riverwalk Reaches Two-Thirds Built as the Riverfront Knits Together

Ashok Patel

Urban Paradise Guild Has Grown Liberty City's Gardens, and Its Gardeners, Since 2009

Urban Paradise Guild Has Grown Liberty City's Gardens, and Its Gardeners, Since 2009

Ashok Patel

Miami Nears the End of Its Tidal Valve Push Against Sunny-Day Flooding

Miami Nears the End of Its Tidal Valve Push Against Sunny-Day Flooding

Ashok Patel

Christ Episcopal Church, Coconut Grove's Bahamian-Born Congregation, Has Held West Grove Since 1901

Christ Episcopal Church, Coconut Grove's Bahamian-Born Congregation, Has Held West Grove Since 1901

Ashok Patel

Bayfront Park Runs Under City Control as the Trust That Managed It Ends

Bayfront Park Runs Under City Control as the Trust That Managed It Ends

Ashok Patel

Where Miami-Dade Seniors Find Free Meals and Daily Programming at Neighborhood Centers

Where Miami-Dade Seniors Find Free Meals and Daily Programming at Neighborhood Centers

Ashok Patel

Mayor Higgins Orders a Line-by-Line Look at a City Budget That Doubled

Mayor Higgins Orders a Line-by-Line Look at a City Budget That Doubled

Ashok Patel

A Guide to the Little Haiti Cultural Complex on Northeast 59th Terrace

A Guide to the Little Haiti Cultural Complex on Northeast 59th Terrace

Ashok Patel

Metromover Goes Weekday-Only With a Fare as Miami Transit Reshapes

Metromover Goes Weekday-Only With a Fare as Miami Transit Reshapes

Ashok Patel

How to Join a Neighborhood Association in Miami: Registration, Meetings and First Steps

How to Join a Neighborhood Association in Miami: Registration, Meetings and First Steps

Ashok Patel

Miami's Restored Freedom Tower Marks a Century, Its Doors Open Again

Miami's Restored Freedom Tower Marks a Century, Its Doors Open Again

Ashok Patel

Jessie Trice Community Health System, Miami's First Federally Qualified Health Center, Turns a Trailer Into a Network

Jessie Trice Community Health System, Miami's First Federally Qualified Health Center, Turns a Trailer Into a Network

Ashok Patel

Inter Miami Sets April 4 Home Opener at Miami Freedom Park Stadium

Inter Miami Sets April 4 Home Opener at Miami Freedom Park Stadium

Ashok Patel

Sant La Brings Haitian Families in North Miami Into the County's Safety Net

Sant La Brings Haitian Families in North Miami Into the County's Safety Net

Ashok Patel

Hawaiian's First Miami Nonstop Takes Off as Winter Route Map Widens

Hawaiian's First Miami Nonstop Takes Off as Winter Route Map Widens

Ashok Patel

A Guide to the Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center in Liberty City

A Guide to the Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center in Liberty City

Ashok Patel

Brightline Signals More Trains and New Stations After South Florida Boom

Brightline Signals More Trains and New Stations After South Florida Boom

Ashok Patel

Lotus House Grew From a Six-Bed Shelter Into Overtown's Anchor for Homeless Women

Lotus House Grew From a Six-Bed Shelter Into Overtown's Anchor for Homeless Women

Ashok Patel