Riverside Market owner Julian Siegel will speak in front of the city commission on Tuesday at 6 p.m. regarding the city-owned plot of land he currently uses as a parking lot for his restaurant at 608 SW 12th Ave. Last week, the land was awarded to winning bidder, taxi czar...
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Stop Burgers, a Weston-based emporium for beef patties, enlisted rapper and our recent interview subject Jake Miller to create a jingle for their 2012 advertising and marketing campaign with local high schools, radio and television. As a result of their partnership, Miller, a Weston resident, was given the opportunity to...
James Sanderson had encountered a rare moment of industrial harmony. It was the early 1990s, and the 750 men and women at Georgetown Steel were pumping out wire rods at peak performance. They had an abiding trust in management's ability to run a smart company. That allegiance was rewarded with...
Riverside Market in Fort Lauderdale needs your support. Owner Julian Siegel has asked for fans of the restaurant to attend Tuesday's hearing, during which he will speak in front of the City Commission regarding the city-owned plot of land he currently uses as a parking lot for his restaurant at...
When Jacob Jeffries was growing up in Broward County, his parents filled their household with music. Pianist, singer, and songwriter Jeffries says they "impressed upon us so immensely the Beatles, James Taylor, Paul Simon, old doo-wop. There was never silence in the house." Of his and his sister's verbal and...
Craigslist: All the jokes about its inherent creepiness have already been made. So we'll skip them -- and the fact remains that, for better or for worse, the site remains one of the most-visited clearinghouses for musicians in search of fellow like-minded players. The "musicians" section of the South Florida...
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Congress will be taking a closer look at the Transportation Security Administration this afternoon in a joint hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Oversight Committee Chairman Darryl Issa said in a statement that the hearing is designed to address "a...
Oneal Morris was arrested in Miami last November on charges that she gave back-room plastic surgery to several people using mixtures of super glue, cement, mineral oil, and Fix-a-Flat tire fluid. She told Entertainment Tonight that "I really am innocent or whatever," and Miami court records indicate she had a...
Born May 26, 1948, Stevie Nicks has become something of an icon: the eternal Earth Mother whose songs about leather, lace, witches, and heartbreak have made her an enduring musical presence for the better part of the past 40 years. Her warbling vocals and dramatic onstage presence have carved an indelible...
For a man who was not only the avowed forerunner of modern blues music -- Eric Clapton once called him "the most important blues singer that ever lived" -- relatively little is known about the brief life of Robert Johnson. Even the information that has been uncovered is often contradictory...
With LeBron James endorsing pork donuts in China, it's a wonder why he isn't doing so in his own backyard. Perhaps because he's shilling for Dunkin Donuts, which foolishly underestimates Americans' love of bacon. Why no pork donuts stateside?Bacon donuts in all their glorious varieties have been coveted for years...
Born Chester Arthur Burnett on June 10, 1910, the legendary blues singer better-known as Howlin' Wolf is still considered one of the greatest musicians of that genre. With an intimidating growl voice and a foreboding physical presence, Burnett is still considered one of the greatest purveyors of electric blues. At...
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The Broward Bulldog's Dan Christensen obtained Broward's "Brady list" -- a laundry list of cops who are being investigated for any number of reasons, ultimately to be used by defense attorneys to question the veracity of a cop's testimony.The list is the result of a 1963 Supreme Court case involving...
Well, that was quick. Pembroke Pines commissioners voted last night to rescind a contract to provide fire, EMS, water, and sewer services to Southwest Ranches, in opposition to a planned ICE detention facility being proposed by Corrections Corporation of America.CCA responded immediately with a hefty lawsuit, filed late last night...
With St. Patrick's Day just hours off, it seems appropriate to start planning where to go on this day of celebration. Obviously, catching a band from Limerick, Ireland, should rank high on your list of things to do. Luckily, Hermitage Green, an authentic Irish group, is heading to Palm Beach...
Good news! There is finally a way to help pay for George Zimmerman's living expenses while he hides from the angry hordes seeking "justice" for Trayvon Martin. It looks like the site went up late yesterday, and MSNBC's Mara Schiavocampo confirmed with Zimmerman's attorneys that it was in fact him.The...
Pyschology professors at Notre Dame and Purdue University this week announced a study showing that a person carrying a gun is more likely to "see guns in the hands of others."It was coincidence that the release of the findings coincided with national outrage over the slaying of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. Study author...
Ladies love Misfit DJs? Guess so, since two Hollywood bars are bringing the guys up from Dade for two ladies' nights this week to spin what DJ MOONFOO, AKA DJ E, calls, "the hottest and sexiest dance tracks with twist of Latin flavor." On Tuesday night at SAS Martini Lounge and...
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An Ohio television interview scheduled to air Sunday will feature Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio reiterating that he isn't interested in the vice presidential nomination."I'm not going to be the vice president, and I'm not running for a national office," Rubio told the Ohio News Network. When asked if he...
Hey, Florida Republican, who do you plan on voting for in your party's presidential primary?Uh, Mitt Romney, I guess. Well, maybe.That's what the results from the latest poll of Florida Republicans reads like, as most people say they might change their mind, and most of the Tea Party members are...
New Orleans act Bonerama takes the brass-band tradition of its hometown and gives it a funky twist. Though the group is a full band complete with guitar and rhythm section, the focus is, as the name indicates, on trombones -- usually at least three of 'em. The result is a...
If you've given a read to this week's cover story in New Times, you know we South Floridians like our kinks. OK, maybe you knew that already. But the results from our first sex survey give credence to what we already knew about our heated-up libidos. The full results, culled...