American Idol fans cheer hometown contestants

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Ramiele Maluby's viewing party at the Coffee Scene

By Sean Iravani
Special to Metromix              

"American Idol’s" sixth season features two of Florida’s very own among the top 12. Ramiele Malubay, 20, of Miramar, and Sayesha Mercado, 21, of Sarasota, are creating waves at restaurants and bars where viewers are showing up in masses to lend support.