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Miami Heat Loses Game 1 to Broken Air Conditioner

The Spurs needed 90 percent shooting in the fourth quarter and the aid of a machine to beat LeBron James and the Miami Heat 110-95 Thursday night in San Antonio. The Heat took control of Game 1 in the third quarter of the NBA Finals matchup against the San Antonio...
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Ten Best Ribs in Broward and Palm Beach

As each wave of immigrants from different regions of the world landed on these shores, they brought with them their culture and cuisine. Many of the foods we consider to be American did not, in fact, originate in the Western Hemisphere. You've heard the saying "as American as apple pie."...
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The 13 Most Overcooked Food Trends of 2013: #1 Kickstarters

As of this writing, there are nearly 300 results for "restaurant" on Kickstarter.The world of gastronomy is as subject to the whim and whimsy of the "trend" as any industry, from fashion to music. Some foods are eternal, like pizza, and others come and go from our midst, for better...
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Christopher George, Pill Mill King, Has Sentence Reduced

Christopher George, the onetime Broward/Palm Beach pill mill kingpin who was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison last year, saw that sentence reduced on Friday thanks to his role in snitching against two doctors. During a hearing on Friday where George was not present, U.S. District Judge Kenneth...
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Sheila’s Conch & Wings Reopens in Fort Lauderdale

Palm Beach County residents living nearby Sheila's Famous BBQ, Conch and More food shack in Lake Worth -- maybe even the original mobile unit outside the West Palm Beach court house -- had it good. They were just minutes away from one of the area's most awesome marriages of Southern...
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Kat Dahlia Releases New Video for “The High”

Kat Dahlia continues to prove that she's more than just a pretty face in contemporary hip-hop. Blessed with an acerbic wit and a wavy delivery that is equal parts mournful soul and soaring hope, her work is the end result of a filtering process of her admittedly short life's experience...
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The Trouble With Doug at Arts Garage: Kafkaesque in the Best Way

When Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis begins, Gregor Samsa is already a giant insect. In The Trouble With Doug, Will Aronson and Daniel Mate's loosely inspired musical take on the surreal novella, the title character's transformation into a gastropod mollusk is incremental, awkward, painful, and hilarious, and it takes him the...
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Palm Beach County Dark Sky Festival Gives Back the Night

Stargazing! Owl presentations! Food trucks? Palm Beach County's second annual Dark Sky Festival sounds fun enough to postpone other evening activities and/or keep the kids up late. Not only that, it's a way to raise awareness of an under-recognized environmental issue with consequences for wildlife and human health. See also:...
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Sklar Brothers: “Focus on the Human Side of Sports”

You know what's better than one guy doing standup? Two guys. And when those guys are twins, it's kind of mind-blowing. Randy and Jason Sklar have been major players in the comedy scene since the late-1990s and have grown along with the trends to truly embrace new forms of comedy...
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A Blast From the Past

With the advent of camera phones and the photography applications that have resulted, it's hard to remember the days when waiting 90 seconds for a photo to develop was considered "instant photography." If you can take your head out of the clouds and think back to that blissful simplicity, you'll...
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At Its Core

In reality, the holiday season is never over. There is always a birthday or some other random celebration to take part in via dressing in a certain color and/or stuffing your face in a room full of other face-stuffers. But some holidays mean more than others. St. Patrick's Day might...
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The 2013 Village Voice Film Poll

In 2013 there were a thousand bright lights and no strong center — even with Gravity, which ranked No. 8 on our tally of almost 100 critics' bests. The results in this year's Village Voice Film Poll, like the decisions arrived at by critics' circles around the country, suggest that...