Email Author Eric Barton

Awards

• 2012 - National Association of Black Journalists Awards, published August 4, 2011

  "Almost Innocent"

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published August 23, 2007

  "Smoke and Mirrors"

• 2008 - Kansas City Press Club Heart of America Awards

  "Cauthen's Travels"

• 2008 - Kansas City Press Club Heart of America Awards, published November 22, 2007

  "In Herm's Head"

• 2007 - Kansas City Press Club Heart of America Awards, published June 8, 2006

  "High Above the Law"

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2012 Stories by Eric Barton

• Vote for the Best Rock Band of 2012

  published Feb 24, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite local rock band. The results wil... More >>

• Vote for the Best Pizza of 2012

  published Feb 24, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite pizza. The results will appear ... More >>

• Vote for the Best Gay Bar of 2012

  published Feb 23, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite gay bar. The results will appea... More >>

• Vote for the Best Barbecue Joint of 2012

  published Feb 23, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite barbecue joint. The results wil... More >>

• Vote for the Best Radio Personality of 2012

  published Feb 22, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite local radio personality. The re... More >>

• Vote for the Best Restaurant in Broward County of 2012

  published Feb 22, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite restaurant in Broward County. T... More >>

• Vote for the Best Local Club DJ of 2012

  published Feb 21, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.rHere's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite local club DJ. The results will a... More >>

• Vote for the Best Beer Selection of 2012

  published Feb 21, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite beer selection. The results wil... More >>

• Vote for the Best Bar of 2012

  published Feb 20, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite bar. The results will appear in... More >>

• Vote for the Best Burger of 2012

  published Feb 20, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite burger. The results will appear... More >>

• Vote for the Best Music Venue of 2012

  published Feb 17, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite local music venue. The results ... More >>

• Vote for the Best Restaurant of Palm Beach County of 2012

  published Feb 17, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for your favorite restaurant in Palm Beach County... More >>

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  New Times Best of Broward/Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012

  published Feb 17, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.rHere's your chance to vote for your favorite haunts in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012. Click the links below to... More >>

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  Delray and West Palm/Lake Worth Square Off in Our Food Town Throwdown Finals

  published Feb 16, 2012

  The champions of our Food Town Throwdown contest to see which local city has the best dining scene has reached the final round. It's Delray Beach versus West Palm Beach/Lake Worth in our final showdow... More >>

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  How We're Responsible for the Death of Whitney Houston

  published Feb 12, 2012

  If you've ever had a close friend or relative who's a lifelong addict, you know there's a time when you have to cut them off. There's usually a tragedy that leads to it, and afterward, you don't talk ... More >>

• Chef Roy Villacrusis to Step in as Guest Chef for Supper Club in April

  published Feb 10, 2012

  South Florida's newest supper club is already off to a fine start. The Traveling Plate held its first event Wednesday night and served 80 people at Allied Kitchen & Bath. It also -- and perhaps mo... More >>

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  Round Two: Delray Versus Lauderdale and West Palm/Lake Worth Versus Western Broward

  published Feb 10, 2012

  We pitted the eight of our best food areas against one another last week, and a whole lot of you weighed in on your favorites. More than 1,600 votes were cast in our first Food Town Throwdown. And now... More >>

• Vote for the Best Strip Club of 2012

  published Feb 09, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite strip club. The results will app... More >>

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  Clean Plate Charlie's Food Town Throwdown: Tell Us Which City Has the Best Dining Scene

  published Feb 08, 2012

  Update: Click here for results from this first round of voting and to vote in the Food Town Throwdown's second round. rIt used to be that when you had company in town and wanted to go someplace trendy... More >>

• Vote for the Best Hairstylist of 2012

  published Feb 05, 2012

  Update: We've suspended voting here after some serious ballot-stuffing. Click here for the hack-proof version. r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers' Poll 2012 for y... More >>

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  The Trump International Hotel & Tower: A $200 Million Feeding Trough for Pigeons

  published Feb 03, 2012

  Tina has been feeding the pigeons on Fort Lauderdale beach long enough to know them by sight. There's the silver one with a white crown who's the alpha male, mating with all the females and getting th... More >>

• Sun-Sentinel Front-Page Story Repeats Super Bowl Prostitution Urban Legend

  published Feb 03, 2012

  If you're a regular reader of this site -- and yeah, we hope you are -- then you might have seen our lead story this week about the urban myth that the Super Bowl host city gets inundated with prostit... More >>

• Vote for the Best Local Hip-Hop Artist of 2012

  published Feb 02, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.rHere's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite local hip-hop artist. The results... More >>

• Vote for the Best Local Artist of 2012

  published Feb 01, 2012

  Update: We've suspended voting here after some serious ballot-stuffing. Click here for the hack-proof version. r Here's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2011 for yo... More >>

• Vote for the Best Dance Club of 2012

  published Feb 01, 2012

  The 2012 poll has closed. Click here after June 14 for the results.rHere's your chance to vote in our New Times Broward-Palm Beach Readers Poll 2012 for your favorite dance club. The results will appe... More >>