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A decade ago, Hollywood Police Chief Richard Witt blew the whistle on corrupt hiring practices at his agency. From 1990 to 1995, qualified candidates had consistently been...
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"Some day," former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston once mused, "they're going to write a blues song just for fighters; it will be for slow guitar, soft trumpet, and a bell."...
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Even after 17 years of marriage, Michelle Lai is in awe of her husband. She talks about Kai Shing Lai the way some people describe tortured-genius painters or world-class...
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Quite simply and quite literally, Steven Spielberg's adaptation of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds is Close Encounters of the Third Kind turned inside-out: They're still out...
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For Independence Day, you can stay home to watch the television broadcast from the Washington Mall with Barry "Veteran Actor" Bostwick introducing a Star Wars musical tribute...
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The Andrews Sisters, who rose to mega-stardom during the World War II Big Band era, were the Dixie Chicks of their time. That is, if you first replace the Chicks' antiwar...
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Ira Cor says he likes to stay behind the scenes. The real-estate broker contends he's happy to get government deals done while the politicians -- or "electeds," as he calls...
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If Alkaline Trio is truly the savior of punk rock, if the band really lives up to its rabid, fan-fueled glorification, you wouldn't know it from talking to Dan Andriano. The...
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South Florida never took up arms in the Great Microbrew Revolution. Sure, there are chain macrobrewpubs to wet your whistle, but the only sure-fire source for a fresh,...
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Martin Lawrence has never exactly been among the world's more gifted comedians, yet his movies seem to keep raking in the cash, so there must be legions of loyal Lawrenceheads...
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THU 30
It's scary to face Dontrelle Willis at the plate; you're likely to get mowed over by the D-Train. When the ace doesn't have a fastball in his hand, however, he's as...
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While the effort behind The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is plain to see, the Delray Beach Playhouse's production just can't breathe life into this boring 1964 musical about a...
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Bekoff's Boats
You've seen Bob Bekoff's boats, though, if you live in Fort Lauderdale, you've probably never boarded one. They're those 42-foot water taxis that ply local...
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Ladies and gents, cats and kittens, saints and sinners -- get ready for the full custom gospel sounds of the Reverend Horton Heat! For more than 20 years, the good reverend...
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Even if you haven't seen Lords of Dogtown or its documentary-style precursor, Dogtown and Z-Boys, it isn't hard to imagine the enormous progress made in the world of...
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There are teapots and there are teapots. There are the sleek stainless steel teapots designed for Italian manufacturer Alessi by architect Michael Graves and popularized by...
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When Revolution, the downtown Fort Lauderdale spot for live rock 'n' roll, announced that Nicole Richie would be its surprise "red carpet arrival" last Friday night, Night...
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Betcha holiday time at the Burbridge home is a helluva party. Older brother Kofi is the virtuoso flautist and keyboardist for the Derek Trucks Band, and the younger Oteil...
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Sexy DJ launches soundgrenades on the dance floor
SAT 7/2
When you think of freestyling, it's easy to imagine a rapper unleashing his flow over some bass-heavy beats --...
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Aquarian Age in Boca Raton smells incredible, with a light incense infusing the air. The shop, part boutique and part art gallery with a spiritual theme, opened April 1 in a...
