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Jacksonville

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    I Want To Gradulate Corrine Brown On Her Possible Senate Bid

    Rep. Corrine Brown strikes me as a relatively fearless politician. Which is why it's not out of character that she's thrown her hat in as a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination for Florida's open senate seat, even if it means challenging front runner, family friend, and colleag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    Last Night: Tom Waits at The Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts

    Rep. Corrine Brown strikes me as a relatively fearless politician. Which is why it's not out of character that she's thrown her hat in as a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination for Florida's open senate seat, even if it means challenging front runner, family friend, and colleag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2009

    UM Baseball Locke(d) Down

      The image of Miami Hurricane reliever Rene Guerra's glove getting knocked off of his hand by a crushed line-drive à la Charlie Brown perfectly summarized the Florida Gators' crushing victory Saturday. Briefly, and it was very brief, the Canes held a 2-0 lead, but the Gators rallied and ... More >>

  • News

    August 16, 1994

    Bring Us Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Homeless

    Just keep them out of Coconut Grove

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    Fins Pre-Season Announced

    The Dolphins Pre-Season scheduled was announced today, and they won't be playing teams from that far away. They'll match up against the two other Florida franchises, Carolina and New Orleans. The exact dates aren't set in stone, but this gives you a general idea. Aug. 14-18 ... vs. Jacksonville at ... More >>

  • News

    July 13, 1995

    Everything Is Relative

    Dade and its municipalities have more sister cities than you can shake a nightstick at

  • News

    August 3, 1995

    Battling, Bungling Bureaucrats

    Miami says the feds are holding up a grant worth millions. The feds say Miami didn't ask for it just right. Miami says up yours. The feds say . . .

  • News

    February 19, 2009

    Superfans

    Larpers, Gothic Lolitas, Star Wars freaks, and Nintendo game devotees lurk among us.

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2009

    Put up Your Dukes

    Larpers, Gothic Lolitas, Star Wars freaks, and Nintendo game devotees lurk among us.

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    Advocates for Gay Marriage Rake in the Money

    Larpers, Gothic Lolitas, Star Wars freaks, and Nintendo game devotees lurk among us.

  • Music

    August 7, 2008

    Black Kids

    Partie Traumatic (Columbia)

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    Molly Hatchet and Blackfoot

    Partie Traumatic (Columbia)

  • News

    June 14, 2007

    Letters from the Issue of June 14, 2007

    "We are led by nonpark professionals in executing a $400 million bond issue"

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2005

    Miss Misery

    "We are led by nonpark professionals in executing a $400 million bond issue"

  • News

    January 6, 2005

    Letters from the Issue of January 6-12, 2005

    "We are led by nonpark professionals in executing a $400 million bond issue"

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2004

    Old New World

    Tammerlin tunes you in

  • News

    November 27, 2003

    Now Entering Fort Miami

    Don't forget to bring your gas mask and flak jacket

  • News

    June 12, 2003

    0 to 60 in 3 Seconds

    Grand Prix? Formula One? No. Go-cart kids.

  • News

    September 12, 2002

    The Last Amtrak

    47 arguments for nationalizing railroad travel

  • Diversions

    May 11, 2000

    Best Dolphins Player

    Olindo Mare

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Political Gamble

    Governor's office sit-in

  • News

    January 14, 1999

    Pay to Play

    Three inner-city Pop Warner football teams won national championships. Then they got the bill.

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    Dream Team

    For years Miami Senior High School has fielded one of the best basketball teams in the nation. But getting into the record books has meant tossing out the rule books.

  • News

    February 20, 1997

    Great Job, Terry! Now Pack Your Bags

    Everyone seems to love the Florida commander of the Army Corps of Engineers. So why do his superiors want him to leave?

  • News

    July 4, 1996

    They've Been Workin' on the Railroad

    For a hundred years the FEC Railway has been chugging up and down Florida's east coast. The next hundred years shouldn't be much different.

  • News

    January 5, 1995

    Program Notes 38

    For a hundred years the FEC Railway has been chugging up and down Florida's east coast. The next hundred years shouldn't be much different.

  • Music

    March 3, 1993

    Rocks on the Rocks

    It's big city bright future time for local rock

  • News

    March 18, 1992

    Semi-Tough Luck

    It's big city bright future time for local rock

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Isiah Thomas Already Acting Like a Bit of a Dick

    Just a couple of weeks into his new gig as Florida International University basketball coach, Isiah Thomas is already beginning to exhibit his world-famous people-person charm.High school forward and Jacksonville native Chris Rozier had been offered a b-ball scholarship to FIU before Thomas got ther ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    Philadelphia Pop-Punkers the Scenic Play Talent Farm This Friday

    photo by Tom Falcone, via victoryrecords.comIf you've got a hankering for some independent pop music, the Talent Farm has you covered this Friday. Philadelphia natives the Scenic, who recently signed to Victory Records, are currently touring the U.S. promoting their latest album, Find Yourself Here. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Girls in Bands To Kick Off Area 7's Avant-Garde Series on May 16

    Area 7's new Avant-Garde Series will kick off May 16 wth "Girls in Bands," an event promoting acts that feature an experimental, noise, and/or indie sound and have at least one female member. The bands hail from across Florida, including Jacksonville, Miami, and Orlando. Curious Hair will open the s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2009

    News Roundup

    LocalAlleged cat killer Tyler Weinman will be released from jail on bail Wednesday. He'll remain under house arrest and be monitored with a tracking bracelet.  [Herald]Donte' Stallworth got only 30 days in jail for manslaughter, which is, um, not a whole lot of time for slaughtering a man. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    Study: Miami Amongst 20 Weakest Metro Areas

    via Brookings InstituteFlorida is the only state that starts with an FHere's the bad news: According to a new study of the 100 most populous metro areas in America by the Brookings Institution, the Miami area, including the rest of South Florida, is one of the 20 economically weakest metro areas in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    New York Billionaire Eyeing Possible Florida Senate Run

    I don't know if you've been following the recent mess going on in the New York State legislature, but one of the key figures behind it reportedly considering a run for Mel Martinez's soon-to-be vacated senate seat. Lucky us!Tom Galisano is the billionaire founder of Paychex, a payroll proc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    Video: ArtOfficial at Tobacco Road - More Miami Shows On Deck

    Here's a brand new video from ArtOfficial live from Tobacco Road performing the song "Architect." Art Official are playing tonight in Atlantic Beach with Saltwater Grass from Jacksonville, but if you don't make it to that show they have a string of dates booked from now through September. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Miami Still Leads State in Cocaine and Heroin Related Deaths

    via Dean812's flickrDeaths where valium and xanax were found in the body are on the rise. The Miami-Dade Medical Examiners district still leads the state in the number of autopsies where heroine and cocaine were found, but the amount of deaths linked to pharmaceutical abuse remains&nb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    News Roundup

    The Dolphins won their first preseason game, against Jacksonville, 12-9. [NBCMiami]Kourtney & Khloé Take Miami premiered to 2.7 million viewers, the highest ratings for a premiere on E! since The Anna Nicole Show. Let's hope the Kardashians' show ends better than Smith's. [TVbtN]Some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Two More Names Officially Added to Senate Shortlist

    ​Lincoln Diaz-Balart dropped out of contention yesterday, so Gov. Charlie Crist will interview two more possible candidates for Florida's temporary senator: Rep. Jennifer Carroll and University of North Florida President John Delaney. Carroll's name was first mentioned last week, and she ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    Be Organic's Takeover Tour Bike Rides Cooking Demos and Seminars Across the State of Florida

    via organictakeover.comThe Be Organic takeover team are (left to right) Roosevelt Desir, Chad Cherry, Kirk Nelson, and Andre Walker​Be Organic (click) are four chefs whose mission it is to spread the gospel of the organic lifestyle, its health, emotional, and monetary benefits.September 2nd they e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Q&A With Da Pretty Boyz' J Remy

    When Miami/Ft Lauderdale label Florida Boy Intertainment's publicist called us Here at Crossfade we support music from Florida as a whole, so when Da Pretty Boyz' people contacted us, we said sure, set up an interview. Da Pretty Boyz represent Duval County, Jacksonville, Florida and are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    News Roundup: UFO Spotted in South Miami

    Residents in South Miami say they saw a "giant red-like, a huge intense red ball which flew," but police haven't found anything that fits the description. [CBS4]Here's an article that says Art Basel is a "boon" for the local art scene. [Herald]And here's an article that says it's effects on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Meet Your New Marlins Uniform: The Fish Drop the 'Florida' Next Year

    News flash: Your Marlins baseball club is building a new stadium that will cost taxpayers $4.7 bagillion and, far more tragically, will probably not be sponsored by Jimmy Buffett's crappy beer. via MLB.com​In happier news, they will also drop the "Florida" from their name -- as if they were ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Q&A: Daryl Hance (of Mofro) Plays at Funky Buddha Lounge in Boca on Friday

    No 'fro, 'Mo' or otherwise, at this show​ Many know Daryl Hance as the right hand man to Mofro frontman JJ Grey.  Now, Hance -- the quiet and sincere dude who sits calmly on stage, eyes closed with his Fender, weaving its electricity masterfully through the band's deep, front porch soul gro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Get Totally Guitarded at Bar Tonight, Q&A with DJ G Or Die

    via Totally Guitarded facebook.​"Totally Guitarded is a punk rock night at a cool Bar with cheap drinks. It's the only punk night with all DJ's, no bands." That's according to DJ G Or Die who later got so mad at us writing down everything he was saying that he called us stupid, accused us of being ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Driver Held Hostage in His Own Delivery Truck

    Why would anyone hold up a 7-Eleven? They bring so much frozen joy to the world.​In today's roundup of crimes and various horrible things: a delivery man is held hostage in his own truck, two men hold up a 7-Eleven (no Slurpees were harmed), pipes burst, moms cry, and water is contaminated.

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Three-Year-Old Florida Boy Brings 20 Grams of Pot to Preschool

    via Daily Toker​A three-year-old boy in Jacksonville, Fl has been suspended from preschool for bringing 20 grams of marijuana to class and showing it to another student who then promptly ratted him out. That's definitely a whole new kind of show and tell.

  • Dining

    October 21, 2010

    Competitive eating, pickle style

    via Daily Toker​A three-year-old boy in Jacksonville, Fl has been suspended from preschool for bringing 20 grams of marijuana to class and showing it to another student who then promptly ratted him out. That's definitely a whole new kind of show and tell.

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Shroud Eater Brings Good Metal to Wynwood Tonight

    ​It's no secret that we're big fans of Shroud Eater and we completely resent their criminal lack of recorded goodies for us to enjoy. Last year's EP has done a good job of keeping us entertained. But we are gonna need a full-length effort soon! Until then, we'll have to binge on the live version ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    Florida Woman Dies From Being Exposed to Toxic Fumes at a Georgia McDonald's

    Yesterday at a McDonald's restaurant in Pooler, Georgia a woman died and nine people had to be taken to the hospital after inhaling toxic fumes inside the restaurant.I know what you're thinking, and no, the chemical fumes were not coming from the kitchen. So far, police believe chemicals from c ... More >>

  • Music

    February 9, 2012

    International Noise Conference 2012 at Churchill's Pub February 8-11

    Yesterday at a McDonald's restaurant in Pooler, Georgia a woman died and nine people had to be taken to the hospital after inhaling toxic fumes inside the restaurant.I know what you're thinking, and no, the chemical fumes were not coming from the kitchen. So far, police believe chemicals from c ... More >>

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