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Last Night: Big Bang Radio Record Release Party

Weakest. YouTube Remix. Ever

That Pizza Could Kill You

A Little Bellyaching

Flavor Palm Beach Report: Metronome

Anthony's Is Busting Out All Over

The Empire Strikes Back

You can’t keep a good Max down

V-Day Planner: In Search of the Big O

Belinda Eaton, Girl with Oysters, from Belindaeaton.comPly her with aphrodisiacs all night, and you've got it made, right? This week in New Times, Robb Walsh dispenses pearls of wisdom on the world's favorite bivalve here. And below, a plan to spend your V-Day shelling out:Sage Bistro and Oyster B ... More >>

AAA Doles Out Diamonds to Our Stars

They're a girl's best friendTomorrow night at the Jupiter Beach Resort, AAA will formally present its Diamond Awards to Palm Beach County restaurants and hotels that have gone way beyond the call of duty in terms of service, food, style, and amenities. The winners, though, have already been announce ... More >>

Father Hoes Best

Wikimedia CommonsThe Sony Ericsson Open begins tomorrow on Key Biscayne, and that means the tennis world's most notorious one-man circus is coming to town. Forget the athletes; we're following Richard Williams, dad of the top-seeded sisters and Palm Beach Gardens residents Serena and Venus. Richard' ... More >>

Punt

Sure, Miami has an empty stadium. And sure, Bruce Frey has pigskin on the brain. But that's no excuse for the Canadian football league.

The Scoop from Cafe Bites: Thai Jo Opens in West Palm

If you're not a subscriber to our weekly Cafe Bites dining newsletter for Broward and Palm Beach, here's a taste of what you missed this week. Click here to sign up.When one guy leaves town, there's no reason to waste any time finding the next guy, especially when the new one is spicier than the fir ... More >>

Father Hoes Best

The Williams sisters' pop isn't the first to use celebu-dad status to score a young babe.

DNA privacy keeps Aventura cops from solving the city's only murder

The Williams sisters' pop isn't the first to use celebu-dad status to score a young babe.

Dilema de ADN

Hace ocho años, alquien mató a Al Sicherer. Sigue la busqueda de su asesino.

Sound Advice

How to indulge your musical ADD at Ultra.

Field of Schemes

The steroid scandal keeps injecting Palm Beach County.

Rosa Mexicano Rocks the Guac

Miami’s latest Mexican transplant transport diners south of the border

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

Letters to the Editor

From the issue of September 27, 2001

More and Less a Success

Ocean Grill

In the Swim

Ocean Grill

No Blues for Ouzo Blue

Photo from ouzoblue.comThey're dancing on the tables in Palm Beach Gardens -- literally -- with the debut of Palm Beach County's second Ouzo Blue. The first Blue set up in Lake Worth in January, bringing Greek faves from dolmades and spanakopita to moussaka and lamb kebabs, plus lots of table dancin ... More >>

Wackenhut: County About to Make Mass Transit More Dangerous

After four years of basically taking it lying down, Wackenhut -- the firm contracted to provide security for Miami-Dade Transit -- came out swinging this afternoon at a press conference at the InterContinental, announcing a $20 million lawsuit against the county, which has basically accused the Palm ... More >>

Publix 911

Publix Where shopping is a pleasureThe online message boards are buzzing, and whether the neighborhood likes it or not, Brickell will get its third Publix this summer.  Word on the street is that the long overdue opening at, yes, 911 SW 1st Ave is just a couple&nbs ... More >>

Wackenhut Stands up to Miami-Dade

Security firm denies ripping off the county and fires back with a $20 million lawsuit.

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 >>

Ten Under $10 For the Weekend of June 5 - 7

Ex Norwegian Plays Propaganda in Lake Worth TonightHere are ten wallet-friendly music events this weekend around South Florida.Tonight, Friday, June 5*Atlanta-based power-pop-rock trio Last November plays at Transit Lounge. Cover information is kind of murky but it should be cheap or even free. Clic ... More >>

Stonefox and Monty Warren Play Swampgrass Willy's on July 4

via myspace.com/stonefoxmusicReady for some proselytizing? Stonefox is one of the current saviors of South Florida rock. That's a lot to heap on a trio of guys in their early twenties, but this Boca- and Lauderdale-based band has clearly digested the gospel of rollicking, psychedelic, bluesy, rock a ... More >>

In the Studio With Stonefox, and MP3 of the Day

Stonefox frontman Jordan signs into a vintage Teisco mike.Yes, I just blogged about excellent Boca-based trio (sometimes quartet) Stonefox. Well, these guys are playing some of the best rock and roll to come out of Palm Beach County (!) in a long time. Also, I'm working up a feature about them for t ... More >>

Dick Armey Sending Army of Dicks After Bill Nelson over Health Care

​Dick Armey, the former Republican House majorty leader who's not currently making an ass out of himself on Dancing with the Stars, was in Palm Beach Gardens today speaking to teabaggers, um, Tea Party activists. According to the Palm Beach Post, Armey told the crowd of conservative acti ... More >>

Florida Stone Crabs, Florida Vodka, BLT Brunch and Location, Location, Location

​Stone Crab Season BeginsDolphins shmolphins -- the season we really care about kicks off at Joe's Stone Crabs next Thursday, October 15th. Stone crabs are always winners.11 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-673-0365.Florida In A Bottle4 Orange Premium Vodka is the world's first and only vodka dis ... More >>

Todd English Gets the 10

Come to us Todd.​Still not announcing any concrete plans to move into our neighborhood, Todd English continues to make us swoon from afar. Now that he's got da Campo Osteria in Fort Lauderdale, Figs in Palm Beach Gardens, and Wild Olives coming to Boca in the old Opus 5 location (oooh--was I suppo ... More >>

What to Hear in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

​As usual, there's plenty of music to hear in Broward and Palm Beach this weekend. If you're in the mood for some indie rock AND comedy, you should head out to Propaganda to hear John Ralston, Sweet Bronco, and the Beards of Comedy. If you want your comedy more hard-edged, head out to see Doug Sta ... More >>

Whole Foods Hosts a Flood of South Florida Chefs for Demos Across the State

Via wikimedia commonsCooking demos to flood Whole Foods Florida.​Have you ever messed up cooking ramen noodles? If you answered yes, like we did, you could probably use some professional help of the cooking variety.Give thanks for South Florida's bounty of highly touted, greatly revered, very expe ... More >>

Tonight: West Palm Beach's Lavola Shifting Dynamics at Propaganda

​What does it say about scorching three-piece Lavola that within a month of their first live show they've booked gigs in Miami, Boca, West Palm, Palm Beach Gardens, Pompano, and Lake Worth? Not just that they are on their hustle, but that they kill it live, which you can find out for yourself toni ... More >>

The Herald Was Punked: Here Are Your Fake Russians, FAU Student Bradley Springer and His Buddy Jonathan Taylor

courtesy Bradley Springer"Pavel and Yuri" on Russian television.​Riptide has solved the Soviet mystery of "Pavel and Yuri Kopeche!" Meet Florida Atlantic University freshman Bradley Springer and high schooler Jonathan Taylor, the world's foremost Russian basketball fan impersonators.The pair paint ... More >>

Competitive eating, pickle style

courtesy Bradley Springer"Pavel and Yuri" on Russian television.​Riptide has solved the Soviet mystery of "Pavel and Yuri Kopeche!" Meet Florida Atlantic University freshman Bradley Springer and high schooler Jonathan Taylor, the world's foremost Russian basketball fan impersonators.The pair paint ... More >>

Hurricanes Land Solid Recruiting Class But Left Waiting on QB Jacoby Brissett

With only six weeks to recruit and a limited number of scholarships to dole out head coach Al Golden has done a solid, though not spectacular, job at putting together his first recruiting class. The group is led by two five-star (as rated by Scout.com, anyway) defensive ends: Anthony Chickillo (a th ... More >>

Reports: QB Jacoby Brissett to Choose Gators Over 'Canes

​Al Golden was hoping for one more coveted player to really make his inaugural recruiting class shine, but it appears that four star quarterback Jacoby Brissett of Palm Beach Gardens' Dwyer High will announce his intentions to play for the Gators instead this year. Brissett was one of th ... More >>

Fake Lady Gaga Revealed as Mega Church Singer Amy Evans, Security Co. Denies Hoax

Miami actually went gaga over church singer Amy N. Evans​A Fort Lauderdale-based security company denies that it misled Miamians -- particularly a gullible Guess PR flack -- into thinking Lady Gaga was shopping on Lincoln Road last weekend."The girl that we used really does draw attention. You guy ... More >>

Eastern European Ring Busted For Setting Up Fake SoBe Clubs To Rob Rich Tourists

photo by Miamiboyz via Wikimedia Commons​At some point, anyone who's ever gone clubbing on Washington Avenue has felt like the whole thing was an elaborate ripoff. But this? This is insane.The FBI today has busted an Eastern European ring that set up a half dozen fake clubs in South Beach that exi ... More >>

Mystery Solved (Sort Of), Cinco Coming, and The Chew on TV

We found out the mystery café that had it's soft opening earlier this week will be called Crumb on Parchment. Michelle Bernstein's momma is making the baked goods. Stay tuned for an interview with her soon.Coral Gables is getting a new eatery: Cinco. Cinco is due--wait for it--on May 5 (uh, yeah, t ... More >>

Allen West, uncut

A candid conversation with South Florida's rising Tea Party star.

More Free Burgers, CG's Moves to Kendall

South Moon Photography/Alissa DragunThe CG Burger. ​The recent proliferation of burger joints has left a remarkable trail of options, so does Miami really need yet another burger chain? Last week Damn Good Burger opened with a burger give-a-way, and now CG's attempts to win fans with a similar bri ... More >>

Vic & Angelo's To Open on South Beach

DeVito South Beach to transition into Vic & Angelo'sDeVito South Beach, the upscale collaboration between actor Danny DeVito and restaurateur David Manero is closing for good but, like a phoenix rising from its own ashes, it will reemerge as Vic & Angelo's.Manero already owns two Vic & ... More >>

Vic & Angelo's South Beach: Coal-fired pizza and upscale Italian-American

See a slide show of Vic & Angelo's.

Mavericks charter schools don't live up to big promises

See a slide show of Vic & Angelo's.

Vic & Angelo's Closes South Beach Location

Lee KleinVic & Angelo's is closed.​​Vic & Angelo's Coal Oven Enoteca, the mid-priced Italian eatery that replaced restaurateur David Manero's higher-priced eatery, DeVito, has closed. A visible for-lease sign hung on the building's facade when Short Order stopped by this afternoon.The So ... More >>

National Signing Day: Hurricanes Nab No. 1 CB, Could Finish with Top Ten Class

​National signing day started out with a bang for Al Golden and his Miami Hurricanes. Tracy Howard, the number one cover cornerback in the nation and a Miramar High star, surprisingly picked the U over both FSU and UF after only making his first official visit to the school last weekend. The coup ... More >>