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Hialeah (hīəlē`ə), city (1990 pop. 188,004), Dade co., SE Fla., NW of Miami; inc. 1925. Its industries include printing and the making of metal and plastic goods. Nearby Miami International Airport is a major employer. The city's population has grown substantially since the 1970s, and a vibrant Cuban community has added to its economic development. Hialeah Park racetrack, now closed, is in the city. HialeahCity (pop., 2000: 226,419), southeastern Florida, U.S. Settled in 1921 by aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss and cattleman James H. Bright, the town took its name from a Seminole Indian word meaning “pretty prairie.” The city serves mainly as a residential suburb of Miami. It is the site of the horse-racing track Hialeah Park (1925). Hialeah a city in SE Florida, near Miami: racetrack. Pop.: 226 401 (2003 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Hialeah, Florida and substantially all of the assets of Sweet Paper Group, a privately-held wholesale distributor of janitorial and sanitation, paper, and foodservice products, in a cash transaction. Box 119029, Hialeah, FL 33011-9029 or call 800/5-DANCER (326237). That's the enviable position Hialeah found itself in 1996, one year after it built its first rink. |
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