Is there anyone out there from New York? If you are, you'll know that the San Gennaro Feast starts next week. Taking up all of Little Italy and running into Chinatown in New York's southernmost reaches, The Feast of San Gennaro is a giant block party of carnival games, music...
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Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is the latest to sign GOP group Right on Crime's Statement of Principles. It's being framed as a conservative approach to reforming the criminal justice system.Other conservative backers include Newt Gingrich, Grover Norquist, and Tony Perkins (president of the anti-gay, anti-choice Family Research Council).The Texas...
In Broward County, 2011 has been the year of the taco. This humble food began its star turn in January, when Mexican chain Dos Caminos opened in the Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel. Trendy Rocco's Tacos followed with a February opening on Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. In the...
Gov. Rick Scott has officially been crowned Worst Governor Ever.The Transport Workers Union of America found a way for people to vote for Scott again, as he beat out Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Ohio Gov. John Kasich, and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker for the high honor."After Worst Governor Ever election...
Orlando Calling Day 1With the Killers, the Raconteurs, the Roots, the Pixies, the Avett Brothers, Kid Cudi, Iron & Wine, and more Citrus Bowl Stadium, OrlandoSaturday, November 12, 2011Check out a slideshow from the festival here. Read the Day 2 wrap here.Better than: A stadium experience at Penn State.The first...
Former Godfather's Pizza CEO and current Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain has been hailed in the media as the winner of Tuesday night's debate -- and as a likely frontrunner for the candidacy -- because he does nothing more than say "nine-nine-nine" and talk about "pivoting off the tax code."...
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Finally, there's a third option to dealing with human remains aside from the age-old choice between burial and cremation. Now, bodies can be liquified as a more eco-friendly alternative.The Anderson-McQueen funeral home in St. Petersburg has just installed the device from a Glasgow-based company to give it the option of...
Boynton Beach Police Officer Alex Lindsey -- who once famously arrested a woman named Merry Christmas -- was arrested today on charges that he lied in an arrest report, according to the State Attorney's Office.According to prosecutors, Lindsey wrote in a police report that he'd found a gun on 42-year-old...
I'd been looking forward to reading Jamie Long's review of Luigi's Coal Oven Pizza this week, since, like many of you, I'm passionate about my pizza. Growing up in Jersey and doing time in New York, it's hard not to geek out on pizza in the country's pizza epicenter.Coal oven...
You see them on TV, you drive past them on the way home -- chain restaurants that offer food, fun, and convenience. We know it's difficult to ignore their siren songs of cheap food and menus that weigh more than a toddler. To make your food more appealing and tasty,...
Arguably the greatest rock drummer of all time, Keith Moon had a talent that was surpassed only by his penchant for mischief and mayhem. Born Keith John Moon on August 23, 1946, but famously nicknamed "Moon the Loon," he would have been 65 today had he not succumbed on September...
A 15-year-old kid who allegedly stole a BMW with his friends was shot and killed this morning by one of his accomplices, who was playing with a gun in the back seat of the car, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.The cops say they think the three boys,...
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Happy Birthday, Simon Cowell!
In the dining room of Dapur on a square white plate, a seafood tower leans like Pisa. A crispy homemade rice cake serves as the base, with separate layers of neon avocado, sweet lump crab, and spicy tuna. It's topped with a tendril of green melon skin that cascades down...
The Pulp recently reported on a Broward woman who says that a cosmetic procedure ravaged her face and neck with keloids and that she never would have had the surgery if her doctor had mentioned the scarring risks.Lifestyle Lift, the medical center where Enid Perrins-Whittaker had the procedure, has just...
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Astrea CorporationThe Green Room, Fort LauderdaleThursday, September 8, 2011Better than: Climbing the corporate ladder.Science fiction guru Isaac Asimov once said: "If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster." Lake Worth electronic music duo Astrea Corporation would probably spend...
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Happy Birthday, B.B. King!
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There was a decent chance that County Grind was heading to Miami later today to mingle with the beat-devouring masses at Identity Festival's stop at Bayfront Park. And there's a decent chance we could say we were "excited." As you already know, this is not happening today because of Hurricane...
The Broward School Board has two open seats, and Governor Rick Scott can totally fill them with whichever merchants of doom he sees fit.He's already on fire in that respect, having appointed Timothy Sargent and Juan Portuondo, neither being what you'd call tree huggers, to the board that oversees water conservation. Then...
Last week, Palm Beach State Attorney Micheal McAuliffe made headlines after announcing in a flashy news conference that he was charging a pill clinic doctor and owner with second-degree murder. Such a charge in this type of case is unprecedented.Although it's an excellent way to highlight an epidemic that's killing...
Before the songs, chanting, and heartfelt tears, the ceremony next door to a Palm Springs strip mall begins with speeches. A thin, deeply tanned man in a pin-striped suit is among the first to take the microphone. He's not famous — not exactly — but his receding hairline, rectangular face,...