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    May 22, 2012

    Benihana To Be Sold for $296 Million to Private Investors

    Less than two years after Burger King was sold to private investors, another Miami-Dade-based national restaurant chain is going private. It was announced today that Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group will pay $296 million for Benihana, Inc. and take the chain private.

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    Eduardo Saverin, Miami-Raised Facebook Founder, Said He Cared Nothing For U.S. "Beyond the Mere Use of Its Resources"

    For the first time, Facebook will put its stock up for public sale today. The company will instantly land at least $16 billion, pushing its value to well over $100 billion. Wunderkind CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be the obvious winner, but hundreds of other investors are also in line for a windfall.One ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 22, 2012

    Get Off My Lawn

    For the first time, Facebook will put its stock up for public sale today. The company will instantly land at least $16 billion, pushing its value to well over $100 billion. Wunderkind CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be the obvious winner, but hundreds of other investors are also in line for a windfall.One ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    Jake Bernstein, Former New Times Staffer, Wins Pulitzer

    ​We're chugging Mad Dog at the New Times offices this afternoon in honor of an alum. Jake Bernstein, a former New Times staff writer whose work appeared in our pages from 1997 through 2002, has won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting. Now writing for non-profit investigative news agency ProP ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Money Matters

    ​We're chugging Mad Dog at the New Times offices this afternoon in honor of an alum. Jake Bernstein, a former New Times staff writer whose work appeared in our pages from 1997 through 2002, has won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting. Now writing for non-profit investigative news agency ProP ... More >>

  • News

    January 27, 2011

    Meet the man behind poorly spelled lawsuit against WikiLeaks

    ​We're chugging Mad Dog at the New Times offices this afternoon in honor of an alum. Jake Bernstein, a former New Times staff writer whose work appeared in our pages from 1997 through 2002, has won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting. Now writing for non-profit investigative news agency ProP ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    The Financial Power of Hip-Hop Emerges

    ​Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke educates readers on hip-hoponomics.This month, Oprah Winfrey launched her own network -- OWN -- and she's pushing boundar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Moroccan Chicken with Olives and Preserved Lemons Recipe

    Not your typical French fare, huh?​In yesterday's interview with Joan Nathan, the author mentioned that she collected the recipes for her book Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking from French folks. Here's a tasty one from Celine Bénitah, a woman who hails from the Algerian ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    Heat vs. Iron Curtain

    Not your typical French fare, huh?​In yesterday's interview with Joan Nathan, the author mentioned that she collected the recipes for her book Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking from French folks. Here's a tasty one from Celine Bénitah, a woman who hails from the Algerian ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2010

    Pocky, Nori, Walky Walky

    Not your typical French fare, huh?​In yesterday's interview with Joan Nathan, the author mentioned that she collected the recipes for her book Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking from French folks. Here's a tasty one from Celine Bénitah, a woman who hails from the Algerian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Teen Driver Was High on Laughing Gas When She Killed Fire Fighter

    ​Sherry Marks, the 19-year-old driver whose Ford Mustang struck and killed Miami firefighter Leslie Luma two weeks ago, admitted she had taken drugs at the time of the crash. Marks admitted to taking Xanax and Lexapro, which she may have been prescribed, but she was also high on nitrous oxide, als ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    South by South Florida: Surfer Blood Head to SXSW Next Week, Cover Guided by Voices

    Surfer Blood, seen above covering Guided by Voices' "Game of Pricks," has quickly become huge. Not Kings of Leon huge, not headlining a North American arena tour huge, or the biggest thing to hit Europe since, well, the euro huge. At least not yet. Stick with huge for a band from West Palm Beach tha ... More >>

  • Music

    February 11, 2010

    Fanny Lu

    Surfer Blood, seen above covering Guided by Voices' "Game of Pricks," has quickly become huge. Not Kings of Leon huge, not headlining a North American arena tour huge, or the biggest thing to hit Europe since, well, the euro huge. At least not yet. Stick with huge for a band from West Palm Beach tha ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009

    Exploding Cigars

    Surfer Blood, seen above covering Guided by Voices' "Game of Pricks," has quickly become huge. Not Kings of Leon huge, not headlining a North American arena tour huge, or the biggest thing to hit Europe since, well, the euro huge. At least not yet. Stick with huge for a band from West Palm Beach tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    A Little Bellyaching

    Surfer Blood, seen above covering Guided by Voices' "Game of Pricks," has quickly become huge. Not Kings of Leon huge, not headlining a North American arena tour huge, or the biggest thing to hit Europe since, well, the euro huge. At least not yet. Stick with huge for a band from West Palm Beach tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    As Unemployment Rises, Economists Say We May Be In A Recession

    Surfer Blood, seen above covering Guided by Voices' "Game of Pricks," has quickly become huge. Not Kings of Leon huge, not headlining a North American arena tour huge, or the biggest thing to hit Europe since, well, the euro huge. At least not yet. Stick with huge for a band from West Palm Beach tha ... More >>

  • News

    November 8, 2007

    A Corruption Tip Sheet

    When bad pols get busted, we give you the inside dope

  • Calendar

    February 15, 2007

    Looking for a Boat Friend?

    When bad pols get busted, we give you the inside dope

  • Music

    September 28, 2006

    Nicolay

    Here (BBE)

  • Music

    September 29, 2005

    Ska Is Dead 3

    Here (BBE)

  • News

    November 18, 2004

    Vote for Culture

    What exactly does that mean? Today we know it means that two museums will receive hundreds of millions of dollars to build hulking structures in a waterfront park. But on November 2, most people had no clue

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    Foreign Exchange

    Connected BBE

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    May 16, 2002

    BEST FESTIVAL

    Argentine Festival

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    May 17, 2001

    Best Mexican Market

    Bargain Town Flea Market

  • Finest Foods

    May 11, 2000

    Best Gourmet Grocery

    Laurenzo's Italian Market

  • Finest Foods

    May 11, 2000

    Best Cheese

    Amici's Gourmet Market

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    August 3, 1994

    Money for Nothing

    Amici's Gourmet Market

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    June 9, 1993

    Descend in the Clowns

    Amici's Gourmet Market

  • Music

    July 1, 1992

    Cultural Exchange

    Machine heads Christopher Phipps and Alex Zaitsev aim their humanity at your sound system

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