Everyone has his or her own set of talents -- some are obviously more notable than others. Sure, your little brother is an awesome gamer, but no one actually cares. A great mixologist, however, is something worth noting. Manny Alayeto of DaDa Restaurant & Lounge is one of the best...
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The person (or persons) behind an online shame campaign against South Florida journalists has released a video explaining why. For the past three weeks, DeadBeatLink.com has gone live with the home addresses and phone numbers of Broward and Palm Beach's Fourth Estate. The video, which was passed along late last...
Here's more news of the good things in store for South Florida if present climate change trends continue. Not. See also: Dengue Fever Cases in Florida Confirmed That dengue fever you heard about? The creepy disease also known as "breakbone fever" and that is normally confined to places along the...
It took a jury only five hours Thursday to weigh the evidence stacked against Rose Marks, the matriarch of a Fort Lauderdale Roma family accused of running a $25 million fraud. In what turned out to be a dramatic climax to the well publicized case, jurors found the psychic guilty...
Don't be misled by the fact that the Howlin' Brothers made their bow on Brendan Benson's Readymade Records label. Howl has nothing to do with the modern pop motif that Benson is known for, both on his own and as a collaborator with Jack White in the Raconteurs. Howl is...
Third Eye Blind's self-titled debut, released in 1997 on Warner Music subsidiary, Elektra, was a smash hit by all the regular standards: the record has gone platinum six times, has multiple number one singles, and is the quintessential document of the mid-to-late '90s phenomenon curiously dubbed, "alternative rock." Despite the...
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Evolution is a wonderful thing. Wolves that want to eat us turn into dogs that want to love us and we go from cavemen to humans who eat everything else. Simple isn't it? We like our foods to evolve too. Take, for example the "cronut", which is the natural evolutionary...
Like we don't have enough to worry about, now it's forests. According to environmentalists touring the Southeast with the traveling teach-in "The Growing Threat," the creation of enormous plantations of genetically engineered trees -- by corporate interests allied with Big Energy -- poses ecological risks and endangers human safety and...
A federal agent, apparently unhappy with the way a man was driving at the mall he was visiting, pulled out his gun and shot the man's car. Seems like a legit and reasoned response. The agent, Angel Echevarria, a Department of Homeland Security special agent assigned to the U.S. Marshals...
Last November, Florida's Public Service Commission approved a $246 million annual rate hike for Florida Power & Light. The hike started hitting bills in January. But now, Florida's consumer advocate is asking the Florida Supreme Court to overturn the rate hike. At the time of the approval, the costs were...
The title All Is Lost promises despair, especially with Robert Redford looking so stolid and weathered and still-got-it golden on the poster. Could this near-silent, you-are-there survival story be another of Redford's yawps of boomer gloom? Another complaint, like The Company You Keep, about the realization that the world we...
A tall, heavyset man with shaggy blond hair and straight-cropped bangs stands in the middle of an empty gravel parking lot. He looks around aimlessly, hands shoved in his pockets. When he sees a car pulling up, he turns, hands still stuffed in pockets, and hurries over to a small...
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Do you remember when Obama signed off on the so-called "Monsanto Protection Act" a few months back? This bit of legislation -- officially called "the Farmers Assurance Provision" -- stated that if a biotech or GMO crop has been approved but the courts then subsequently reverse that approval, the Secretary...
Music vet and New Times scribe Lee Zimmerman shares observations, insights, and updates relating to South Florida's musical environs. This week, SOSOS's Americana indulgence. I've mentioned it before in this column, but I suspect I'm slowly losing the argument. "South Florida has never been a haven for genuine Americana." We...
Congratulations, you made it through yet another working week. You might as well give yourself a pat on the back to celebrate -- or better yet, a drink or three. This weekend the Palm Beach Food and Wine Festival kicks off five days of food and wine everything. Follow our...
Miami-Dade Police pursued an armed gunman into west Broward, where a standoff ensued. Shots were fired on U.S. 27 near Griffin Road, according to police. Reports say the incident started Wednesday morning when two women were shot near the 12300 block of SW 190th Street in southwest Miami-Dade. Cops then...
Another decade, another trade pact, another round of protest. Ten years since anti-globalization demonstrations at the FTAA in Miami broke down into a full-scale police riot, veterans of that battle and new adherents to their cause are gathering throughout South Florida to mark the date and raise the banner anew...
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Last night's "Great Debate" at Palm Beach State College on marijuana legalization was informative, entertaining and, for the most part, fairly predictable. Who won? If audience reaction was any guide -- and the audience was by no means a crowd of freaks, more your typical American whitebread college-y and working...
A 7-year-old boy has already done more in his young life than you ever will after he got his Indiana Jones on and discovered what appears to be an ancient canoe. Koen Ergle was scuba diving in Owen Lake near Ocala when he spotted a piece of wood dug into...
Another week in beer news: You need it like you need another pint of stout. So order up, chug, and repeat until you reach that moment of clarity. If you're just not that into it, then stick to wine coolers and get bent. Shit's getting crazy in beer land with...
Yesterday, everyone's favorite mom and Florida's favorite cook met to make a little chicken cutlet -- and the results were kinda amazing. Steve Martorano, the owner of Cafe Martorano and Martorano's Italian-American Kitchen, went on the Kris Jenner Show to demonstrate how to make a chicken cutlet sandwich. Pretty basic...