Boynton Beach

Florida Woman Douses Entire Family (Including a Toddler) in Hot Oil

A Boynton Beach family is recovering today after an elder daughter doused them in scalding oil.Dureno Saint Fort came home to his girlfriend and their 17-month-old daughter on Monday night. After greeting his girlfriend's 20-year-old daughter from a previous relationship, he retired to his bedroom t ... More >>

Biscayne Brewers Bash at Kovens Conference Center (Photos)

This past Sunday, members of B.R.E.W. FIU hosted their first annual Biscayne Brewers Bash in the pavilion of the Kovens Conference Center overlooking beautiful Biscayne Bay. The event hosted 15 local brewers serving over 40 different micro-brews. There was also a booth for beer bread and beer butter ... More >>

Free Local Beer Tonight at Lokal in Coconut Grove

American Craft Beer Week is the mother of all suds lovin' celebrations. Lokal Burgers & Beer in Coconut Grove is embracing this momentous occasion by giving over its taps to beers brewed locally in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. Starting at 6 p.m., newly-opened Due South Brewing Co ... More >>

Pot smuggler schools seniors on medical marijuana

Free Events This Week: Voices of Haiti, International Noise Conference, Shake

​If you're in a relationship, you've probably already spent all your money on Valentine's Day gifts for your significant other.If you're currently unattached, you've probably spent all your cash on episodes of Downton Abbey and tubs of Ben & Jerry's to keep you company.Either way, you're broke ... More >>

15-Year-Old Accidentally Killed by Friend After Stealing BMW and Attempting Crime Spree

Helicopter footage from the Post shows the other boys being questioned by police.​A 15-year-old boy from Coral Gables was shot and killed this morning in Boynton Beach after he stole a BMW with two friends and drove to Palm Beach County looking for homes to burglarize. The victim was accidentally ... More >>

Raymond Herisse, Man Killed by Police in Miami Beach, Fingered as Suspect in Previous Boynton Beach Shooting

Raymond Herisse, the 22-year-old man who was shot and killed by Miami Beach and Hialeah police officers over the Memorial Day weekend in Miami Beach, has been identified by police in Boynton Beach as a suspect in a shooting back in November. According to The Pulp, police identified Herisse as the su ... More >>

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Can Police Arrest You For Videotaping Them? Four Miami Friends Find Out the Hard Way

photo by Popperipopp via Wikimedia Commons​When a Miami Beach officer started loudly berating Robert Hammonds and his friends in September 2009, the aspiring filmmaker did what came naturally: He pulled out his videocamera and filmed it. Hammonds had no idea that that simple act would cast him int ... More >>

Free Fried Chicken at Pollo Campero

​Don't get too excited -- it's only one piece per customer. But free is free, and Pollo Campero's fried chicken is marinated with lime and orange juices, red bell peppers, and a special blend of Latin herbs and spices. It is "Flavor You Can't Campero." Didn't know that? Exactly. Which is why the c ... More >>

Video: Kill Miss Pretty Goes Hardcore at Exxxotica

Discovering the Kill Miss Pretty booth at last weekend's Exxxotica Expo was very weird. It was like wandering half-drunk into Goldrush and getting a mid-afternoon lapdance from a feature dancer who turns out to be your cousin. But once the initial confusion wore off, there were questions: What exa ... More >>

Kill Miss Pretty to Play CBS Sunday Morning, Release Another Set of Photos Monday

Photo by Francesco LoCastroKill Miss Pretty's Alicia Olink is too hot for TV, but will perform on CBS 12 anyhow​Boynton Beach's sexiest band, electro-punks Kill Miss Pretty, just spent a couple days raunching it up at Exxxotica this past weekend. But this Sunday the band, known for its carnivalesq ... More >>

New Times Broward-Palm Beach Picks Community Property as Beerfest 2010's Opening Act

No, YOU win, Community Property​It is with great pleasure -- and a bellyful of hops -- that we announce that Fort Lauderdale rock and soul masters Community Property will open up Beerfest 2010.As you may have heard, New Times Broward-Palm Beach teamed up with Revoution Live to host a Battle of th ... More >>

New Times Broward-Palm Beach Battle of the Bands 2010 Lineup is Set

​Let the jockeying officially begin! After carefully considering more than 20 local acts in the running, New Times Broward-Palm Beach can announce the roster for this year's Battle of the Bands. The show, judged by your loyal BPB Music Editor Reed Fischer and Revolution Live Marketing Manager/Tale ... More >>

Ten Under 10 For the Weekend of February 12 - 14

via myspace.com/navegantemusicNavegante plays Jazid Friday night.​Friday, February 12*Navegante has been called "the Latin Gnarls Barkley," and he plays this Friday night at Jazid, in Miami Beach, with local trio Penelope Sky. No exact word on cover but it should be under $10. Click here for more ... More >>

Man Fakes Kidnapping to Get a Free Ride to Miami From Police

via PBSO​Jose Armando Rodrigues really wanted to get back home to Miami, so apparently it was a big bummer when his friend's car, which he was ridding in, broke down on I-95 near Boynton Beach earlier today. We can understand wanting to get out of Boynton Beach as soon as possible, but wouldn ... More >>

Dalia Dippolito might have tried to kill her husband, but he was no saintly victim

We Don't Care How Far

New Year's Eve Palm Beach County: Trip Don't Fall, Protoman, and More at Propaganda

​Every time I look at Propaganda's web site and see the drink specials and cheap prices, I want to crawl up inside it and stay. Unfortunately that's not an option, as I have to report to offices in the counties south of Palm Beach. But if you live in northern Broward or above, and have yet to make ... More >>

Kill Miss Pretty Make Catalog Available Online for Free, Play Saturday at Artopia

Russ Rogers Kill Miss Pretty​Boynton Beach's raunch-punksters Kill Miss Pretty announced Sunday via Twitter that they are giving away their two albums, Permission for Strange and 2006 EP Bite Your Tongue, for free. The trio, which consists of vocalist Alicia, guitarist Russ, and bassist M ... More >>

Video: Boynton Beach's Amber Leigh Shredding on the Fiddle at Ribfest

Boynton Beach country girl Amber Leigh rocked the stage at Homestead's Ribfest yesterday from 2 to 3 p.m. The video above is her rendition of the Charlie Daniels Band classic "The Devil Went Down to Georgia." Amber Leigh throws in a Led Zeppelin fiddle breakdown.Amber Leigh's web site describes h ... More >>

Concert Review: Moonfest 2009, Downtown West Palm Beach, October 31

Photo by Christina MendenhallKill Miss Pretty's Alicia Olink dressed as a sexy zebra.​To view a full slideshow of photos from the event, click here. Moonfest 2009Downtown West Palm BeachSaturday, October 31, 2009Better Than: Witnessing a scantily clad Tinker Bell getting spanked by Beaker the ... More >>

South Florida dogfighting rages on despite tough laws

Halcyon Jets exec accused of sabotaging the company

Silicon Beach: September Tweetups

Photo by Carlos Miller Herald staff, writers and local twitterati at Crazy Pianos in Coconut Grove. If tweetups were a burrito, the South Florida social media scene would be bursting at the tortilla. This past week was crazy busy and the rest of the month isn't going to calm down. Miami Heral ... More >>

Concert Review: Respectable Street's 22nd Anniversary

Afrobeta opened the night's festivities.​Respectable Street's 22nd AnniversaryClematis Street, West Palm BeachSaturday, August 22, 2009Better Than: The 21 previous Respectable Street anniversary parties (probably)The Review: It's been 22 years since Rodney Mayo bought an old  Salvation Army s ... More >>

Hialeah Boat Captain Gets 3 Years for Human Smuggling

The young Hialeah boat captain caught transporting eight immigrants to Boynton Beach this past January will serve up to three years in prison. U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth A. Marra sentenced 28-year-old Jovel Dominguez-Hernandez to 36 months yesterday for human smuggling. The indictment notes ... More >>

Now On Open Table

Sprint Sprint is the "Official Sponsor of Now" Open Table pioneered reservation-making in the Big Apple, and has taken the world byte by juicy byte ever since.  Miami's catching on.  Some faves have yet to jump on the Internet reservation bandwagon, but many have recently conve ... More >>

Undercover Fed Busts Major Bonanno Mob Ring In South Florida

An undercover FBI sting unraveled a South Florida wing of the infamous Bonanno Crime Family, leading to charges this morning against 11 members who are accused of running a dizzying criminal empire.Allegedly, the men smuggled cigarettes and committed bank and mail fraud. They laundered money, sold d ... More >>

Kill Miss Pretty to Play Propaganda May 23, the White Room in June

Boynton Beach's elctro-punksters Kill Miss Pretty are reviving Florida's music scene one rock sideshow at a time. The trio, which is the best local band since the Freakin Hott, is made up of vocalist Alicia, guitarist Russ, and bassist Martin. They will bring their carnivalesque raunch-pop to Pr ... More >>

Kill Miss Pretty

The "green" 15,000 square foot mansion

Frank McKinney is a "maverick daredevil real estate artist" according to his not-at-all-over-the-top website, a "super hero meets Robin Hood, 5-time international best-selling author; philanthropist, risk taker, and visionary who sees opportunities and creates markets where none existed before."In s ... More >>

Locals Only! Pre-WMC Show at Black Sheep Bar

EDM Productions and Gooshie House (from House 101 Sundays) will be hosting the 5th annual Locals Only! show at Black Sheep Bar on Sunday, March 22. This special pre-Conference gathering will feature a dozen-plus local DJs in an impressive 15-hour spinning marathon, and includes an exclusive live pe ... More >>

Hogs on the Highway

Harley-Davidson’s Biker Bash does it for the kids.

Mayport Shrimp Chowder

Anthony's Is Busting Out All Over

Kill Miss Pretty Releases a New Video

Delicious Organics Delivers!

Letters from the Issue of August 7, 2008

"It's a hard way to make a living. Try combining that with some cheapskate who doesn't want to part with a dollar at the end of a dance."

The Seven Words You Can Never Say In a Florida Food Blog

Cartoon Creator's Grisly Murder

Curious George director Alan Shalleck's curiosity killed him.

New Florida State Song?

Our top DVD picks for the week of February 6:

Mia Vassilev

The Bitch

Potemkin

Sexless Beast

Celibate celebrity stays south for the season

Letters from the Issue of January 30, 2003

The Cuba embargo takes it on the chin

Kind-Altering Plants

Veggies au naturel

News of the Weird

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