David McAlister Barry is an American author and columnist who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005. He has also written numerous books of humor and parody, as well as comic novels and children's novels. Barry's honors include the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary (1988) and the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism (2005).
Barry at the 2011 Washington Post Hunt
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Brian Engler, Chair of the Fairfax Library Foundation, presents the 2013 Fairfax Prize to Dave Barry on September 22, 2013.
The Miami Herald is an American daily newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company and headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Founded in 1903, it is the fifth largest newspaper in Florida, serving Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties.
The June 13, 2016 front page of the Miami Herald, with the headline story reporting on the nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida
Miami Herald's August 7, 1945 edition covering the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Radio Tower platform and pylons in front of the former building site
Open field where newspaper building once stood