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  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Jamaican Drug Lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke Has Bloody South Florida Roots

    Christopher "Dudus" Coke​The standoff over Jamaican drug lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke, who has turned a Kingston slum into his own personal bunker to avoid extradition to the U.S, has forced his country into a state of emergency. To local law-enforcement officials, the situation is all too ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Jamaica State of Emergency Explained; Best of the Best Concert Still On

    Christopher "Dudus" Coke​As we posted yesterday, Kingston, Jamaica still remains under a state of siege by gang members, and both they and Jamaican officials have blockaded streets throughout the capital city. At the center of it all is Christopher "Dudus" Coke, a notorious drug lord with bloody l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Thirty Killed in Raids of Dudus' Kingston Camp

    ​The extradition saga of Jamaican druglord Christopher "Dudus" Coke, leader of the ultra-violent South Florida-connected Shower Posse, has become yet more bloody today. The Associated Press is reporting that at least 30 people have been killed in gunfights between bandits, soldiers, and cops in th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Breaking: Jamaica State of Emergency Not Yet Affecting Best of the Best Concert

    CC by 2.0, via Sr Atlantico on FlickrJamaica-based Capleton is one artist whose travel plans could be affected by Kingston's state of emergency.​Kingston, Jamaica is under siege. The city is the current battleground for a standoff between authorities and gang members sympathetic to an alleged drug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Backyard Bash Welcomes FAT Village Residents to the Neighborhood

    Photo by Mickie CentroneSimply Puppets' David Goboff shows how puppetry can bite -- and still be worthwhile​New Times Broward-Palm Beach Calendar Editor Mickie Centrone has the enviable job of knowing about every event that happens within the boundaries of the two counties, and then some. When sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2010

    The Upside of Passover: Coca-Cola With Sugar

    The backlash against products with high fructose corn syrup has become more vociferous each year as food crusaders like Michael Pollan decry the artificial sweetener. While Coca-Cola stopped using sugar in place of high fructose corn syrup since the mid-'80s, there is a loophole that many soft drink ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Top 10 Best and Worst Super Bowl Commercials From the 1980s

    Fridge, McMahon, Coke, Super Bowl 1986​This Sunday, February 7, football rules the airwaves when Super Bowl 44 beams out live from Miami, and millions of dollars worth of commercials for crap you don't need and foods that kill-slowly connive their way into your subconscious, wallet, and fridge thr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Skinny Mini Coke Can is Such a Tease

    Courtesy of Business Wire​Let's do a little word association game, shall we? Chocolate candies are to cavities as a can of Coke is to ____. Did you say "a trim physique?" Perhaps "a lean, mean, fabulous-looking-while-sunbathing-nearly-naked on-South-Beach me?" Probably not. So please, someone tell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    County Soda Systems Makes Cola, Restaurants Sell It To You as Coke or Pepsi

    Jacob Katel Mike Barba - County Soda Systems According to Mike Barba, a boss in the family-owned County Soda Systems, most of the time when you go to a bar, club, or restaurant and order a Coke, Pepsi, or any name brand soda, what you're actually getting is an offbrand knockoff that tastes ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Miami Team Owners Really Good at Being Really Bad

    Miami sports fans may harbor passion for their teams, but there's no love lost between the fans and the moneybags who actually own the franchises. Maybe it's because thanks to Wayne Huizenga we forgot that all owners aren't often detestable people, but Sports Illustrated points out that the cur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Hundreds of Bottles of Rum on the Wall

    Ahh, good ol' rumbullion. Ye olde English colonies called it kill devil -- both for its hangover-inducing properties and its medicinal powers. Mix it with some lime juice and a little sugar, shake it, and it becomes a daiquiri. A splash of Coke and a squeeze of lime make it a Cuba libre. We like it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    FIU's Own Prof. Gump Teaches Wine to Chinese

    Barry Gump is a wine EXPERT. He spent 30 years as a chemistry and enology (basically wineology) professor at California State University but now teaches as the "Harvey R. Chaplin Eminent Scholar's Chair in Beverage Management at Florida International University's School of Hospitality and Touri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Bill McCullom Bravely Keeps Us Safe From Misleading Enviga Claims

    via Coca-ColaState Attorney Generals love to get together and kick some class action ass over sort of inane things. It is the service they have been called too. Yesterday, it was announced that Florida and 25 other states have come to a settlement with Coke, Nestle and Beverage Partnership Worldwi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    Soda Robots To Conquer Beverage Universe

    Coca-Cola Co.Behold, the future of robotic beverage delivery -- Coca-Cola machines that may be able to serve up to 120 different drinks. The technology is being showcased this week at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference in Boca Raton. The machines would replace those 6-8 valve machines ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2009

    ¿Que Pasa, M.I.A.? New Year's Resolutions

    To read past installments of ¿Que Pasa, M.I.A?, click here. Trying to make a New Year's resolution stick is like trying to get all your friends to call you by a self-appointed nickname. (Dudes, bro, from now on call me  Shatterstar. ) This year, I'm gonna buckle down and really stick to my res ... More >>

  • Music

    January 1, 2009

    Jose El Rey Shares His New Year's Resolutions

    The singer, dancer, and lover starts '09 with his own New Times column.

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2008

    Booze Hound - BYOBooze

    The singer, dancer, and lover starts '09 with his own New Times column.

  • Music

    May 8, 2008

    Down Home Southernaires

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2008

    Cheap Eats: LC's Roti Shop

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2008

    Cheap Eats: LC's Roti Shop

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    Cheap Eats: American Adobo

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    Cheap Eats: American Adobo

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • News

    December 27, 2007

    Doc Block

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2007

    Cheap Eats: La Estancia Argentina

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2007

    Cheap Eats: La Estancia Argentina

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2007

    Prodigy vs. The Prodigy: A Primer

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2007

    Is "Healthy" Food Healthier than "Fast"? Not Always

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2007

    Is "Healthy" Food Healthier than "Fast"? Not Always

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Cred Sheet

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen.

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    Two-Five

    Who Is Two-Five? (Future Star Music Group)

  • News

    December 8, 2005

    Exclusive: Raunchgate

    The University of Miami coach scrambled for cover, but we got ’im

  • Dining

    September 1, 2005

    Call It Delicious

    The University of Miami coach scrambled for cover, but we got ’im

  • Restaurants

    May 12, 2005

    BEST DINER

    Hannah's Gourmet Diner

  • Dining

    April 29, 2004

    Getting What You Pay For

    Low-calorie, low-price, low-taste food at Bites on Wheels

  • Music

    October 23, 2003

    Input/Output

    The underground is alive and kicking at I/O

  • Dining

    May 15, 2003

    You and Me, Global Brother

    Boycott French wines or Asian restaurants? Let's get real, people!

  • Restaurants

    May 15, 2003

    BEST DINER

    Eleventh Street Diner

  • Music

    January 30, 2003

    Manic Mondays

    It's not the work week; it's the party week

  • Finest Foods

    May 16, 2002
  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Declaration of Independence

    The art and revolution of Ani DiFranco

  • Shops and Wares

    May 11, 2000

    Best Liquor Store

    Fox's Sherron Inn walk-up window

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Is Havana Cola as Good as the Real Thing?

    Fox's Sherron Inn walk-up window

  • News

    May 21, 1998

    Pop Quiz

    What did your kids learn in school today? To drink Coke.

  • Calendar

    December 25, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    What did your kids learn in school today? To drink Coke.

  • News

    September 5, 1996

    Will the Last Hurricane Profiteer to Leave Miami Please Turn Out the Lights?

    John Eugene Yoder arrived in Miami 30 days after the Big One. Three stray dogs, 48 pairs of tennis shoes, one girlfriend's college degree, seven hammers, 300 condos, and four years later, he's riding off into the sunset.

  • News

    May 9, 1996

    Serious Girls

    The escort service business, up close and unpleasant

  • News

    August 25, 1995

    Whose Woods These Are I Think I Know

    Miami Beach gets down to matters of substance and boardwalk repair

  • News

    July 20, 1995

    Bin There, Done That

    Terrorists can't be tempted by Metrorail's trash cans - but what about people who just want to throw something away?

  • News

    August 25, 1993

    Swelter 19

    Terrorists can't be tempted by Metrorail's trash cans - but what about people who just want to throw something away?

  • Dining

    August 19, 1992

    Mex Education

    Terrorists can't be tempted by Metrorail's trash cans - but what about people who just want to throw something away?

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