Email Author Rebecca Dittmar

2012 Stories by Rebecca Dittmar

• Learn All About The Raw Milk Cure

  published December 27, 2012

  Cleanses and fasts have been around almost as long as humans have been eating food. Most involve juice or broth or just water. Today, the raw milk... More >>

• Forget All Your Cares, Downton

  published December 27, 2012

  Unless you have already watched it online somewhere illegally — and even if you have — you are probably really excited for the return... More >>

• Biggest Loser Paradox

  published December 27, 2012

  If you can even remember when the phrase “the biggest loser” was an insult slung on the playground, you’re either a liar or... More >>

• 'Tis the Season for Hideous Outerwear

  published December 20, 2012

  Most of the year the idea of putting on a hideous, monstrosity of a sweater wouldn't be appealing -- and not just because of the sweltering temps... More >>

• You Won't Believe It's Not Santa

  published December 20, 2012

  You love the holidays, but you're just not into the old guy in the red suit. Or maybe you like Santa fine, but you prefer comic books to a... More >>

• Meet Substitute Santa: Darth Vader

  published December 20, 2012

  So, you love the holidays but not that into the old guy in the red suit. Tate's COmics is here to rescue you from your pedestrian Chistmas... More >>

• Not Your Grandma's Matzo Ball

  published December 20, 2012

  While all the gentiles are snug in their beds dreaming of sugar plums or Xboxes or whatever, young single Jews from across South Florida will be... More >>

• Beat Cup Presents Rendezvous

  published December 13, 2012

  Local music spot and cafe the Beat Cup offers up a night of art and music featuring all local talent. Artists on display will be Lauren Shapiro,... More >>

• Vanilla Ice and His Holiday Friends

  published December 13, 2012

  Join Vanilla Ice at his seventh annual Holiday Block Party along the 200 block of Clematis Street in Downtown West Palm Beach. The block party,... More >>

• Meet Substitute Santa: Spiderman

  published December 13, 2012

  So, you love the holidays but not that into the old guy in the red suit. Tate's COmics is here to rescue you from your pedestrian Chistmas... More >>

• Meet Substitute Santa: Sexy Mrs. Claus

  published December 13, 2012

  So, you love the holidays but not that into the old guy in the red suit. Tate's COmics is here to rescue you from your pedestrian Chistmas... More >>

• Art Basel After Dark

  published December 6, 2012

  Art Basel is probably one of, if not the, biggest art festivals in the world, and it's right here in our own backyard. Well, not right here. It's... More >>

• Dinner and Dancing a la Deutschland

  published December 6, 2012

  Join the crowd at the American German Club for a fancy pot roast dinner and some old fashioned dancing - really old fashioned. But it's charming... More >>

• The Missing Link Between VideoGames and The Arts

  published December 6, 2012

  The Missing Link Between VideoGames and The Arts Orchestral music was once the pop of its time. Nowadays, the symphony is attended mostly by an... More >>

• Sunday Painter Class

  published December 6, 2012

  Put brush to canvas and learn to express yourself with local artist Rolando Chang Barrero at his art studio, ActivistArtistA, in the heart of the... More >>

• Rock On, Ladies

  published November 29, 2012

  Coral Cliffs Rock Climbing Gym has offered a manmade solution to South Florida’s upwardly mobile problem. For ladies who need to blow off... More >>

• Run Before You Gobble

  published November 22, 2012

  Seasons aren't just about weather. Around here, we've got snowbird season and festival season. We've even got 5K season, which, luckily for our... More >>

• Turn Up The Noise

  published November 22, 2012

  The day you find yourself yelling at a bunch of kids to turn down that noise, you are officially old. Put that off a little longer by hitting up... More >>

• Not Your Average Bake Sale

  published November 22, 2012

  Sure, it's a bake-off, but this is Palm Beach County, where everything is done big and with style. 20 local "celebrities" bake their best and... More >>

• Scotch Dinner

  published October 25, 2012

  Some Scotch With Your Scotch? Wine pairings have been around for quite some time. And it's certainly no secret that we like our craft beers around... More >>

• The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival Returns for Its 27th Incarnation With 200 Films From Across the Globe

  published October 18, 2012

  Need an illustration of just how global the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival has become? Just check out the opener for the... More >>

• Wine About It

  published September 13, 2012

  Every year around this time -- and this year on Thursday specifically -- New Times gathers the finest, oldest, and newest local restaurants and... More >>

• Cinema For The Soldiers

  published September 6, 2012

  For many Americans, it's all too easy to forget that we are in a war. While previous generations strove to keep the war effort first and foremost... More >>

• 2012 Artsist Talk Series With Books IIII Bischof

  published September 6, 2012

  The Broward County Library and Broward College have teamed up to present a series of fine art lectures by both local and international artists.... More >>

• Tough Girls Need Love Too

  published August 23, 2012

  They might be some of the most badass women you'll ever encounter, but the Dub City Derby Girls could use your help. Grit and a terrifying snarl... More >>