Miami Shark let you destroy our city with a blood thirsty, big fish with an indiscriminate pallet, but a new casual game let’s you build it up. If you ever wanted to play Carl Fisher or John Collins, Build It: Miami Beach Resort is your virtual chance.The new game from…
Hugh Macleod is a renaissance man. Cartoonist, artist, blogger, social media marketer and friend of geeks, he’s pretty damn good at everything he does, which lately involved an inspirational, no-nonsense advice book on being creative, Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity. The book is now a Wall Street…
How is it that two generally respected political polling companies have come to such a different conclusion on the state of Florida’s Republican Primary with numbers released with in a day of each other? Yesterday’s Rasmussen poll found that Marco Rubio and Charlie Crist were in a tie, with 42…
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The John Birch Society is co-sponsering this years Conservative Political Action Conference. Don’t remember them? They’re the conspiracy-happy, paranoid anti-communist group that emerged in the late ’50s, and then preceded to circulate a letter calling Republican President Dwight Eisenhower, of all people, “a dedicated agent of the Communist Conspiracy,” had…
Miami New Times has kicked some ass in the last decade. We have changed the course of the city and it has changed us. What follows is a list of some of our most significant stories — of course, everyone has their own opinions. What are yours?Admitting TerrorBy Bob NormanThe…
Turns out that the EPIC hotel was not the sources of those strains of legionnaires disease after all. [AP]Looks like a group of banks are going to take ownership of ICON Brickell. [WSJ]The Fire Station on Key Biscayne is now closed two days a week, so do try and not…
Hello, Kitty: I was with a girl for a very long time before my five years in prison, and we’ve stayed together. She loves me very much and has vowed she will stand by me until I come home, but a few days ago she told me she wasn’t happy…
Homeless under Julia Tuttle try to pass for sex offenders
Milton Hirsch removes backers in search of judge’s seat
Coconut Grove residents ruffled over missing peacocks
Miami Dolphins’ Tony Sparano is a conservative coach who takes huge risks
Raul Quintana skids his silver Mercedes C550 to a stop in the dirt parking lot outside the trailer housing the management offices of Fisher Island, one of the nation’s most expensive residential enclaves. Quintana’s salt-and-pepper hair is a mess, his green eyes flicker wildly, and spittle foams from the sides…
The legend goes that every year the ’72 Dolphins pop a bottle of champagne when the last remaining undefeated team looses. Typically, at this point in the season that mythical toast would have come and gone by now. Somewhere, Mercury Morris is getting nervous.As anyone even vaguely paying attention to…
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South Florida attorney Scott Rothstein might have run a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme and is, in general terms, a giant asshat with gaudy taste, but if he had his way, no one in the lower 48 would have ever heard of a certain pit bull in lipstick.Bob Norman at New…
Whoa, boy. Marco Rubio was once written off as a long shot in his race against Gov. Charlie Crist for the Republican nomination for Senate, but Rasmussen says the two are now neck-and-neck.They’re tied at 43 percent — in that poll anyway. Also according to Rasmussen, Democrat Alex Sink is slowly closing…
Feds yesterday arrested 30 people in three cities, including Miami, for Medicare fraud. Dr. Fred Dweck, 14 of his patients, and one unlucky guy who was photographed being handcuffed, man-tits and all, were among those arrested in Miami. [MLive | Herald]A thief is targeting churches and synagogues in Miami Beach and stealing audio equipment…
A month ago, the choosy choosertons from the Wilhelmina Modeling Agency hit SoBe looking for the next health-and-fitness model — AKA the next hot piece of tail — hot enough to rep the firm known as one of the most elite sources of the long, lean, and leggy. Entrants had…
The above might not be their funniest comic, but, uh, it’s actually coming more or less true in South Florida, because we don’t exactly have an overrun of decent, normal human beings here. Arnim Ramdass won a share of a $19 million Florida Lotto with 16 of his co-workers at…
[jump] “I agree with the letter that was just received from Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink. Accordingly, I have directed Chief Inspector General Melinda Miguel to conduct an inquiry of the Department of Transportation,” Crist said in a statement.Meanwhile, we will eagerly continue to cover this scandal using the most…
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