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1. Feature

   Last Step to Redemption

   Drug counselor Richard Entriken swam a little too easily in a sea of sharks.

   By Amy Guthrie

   Published: May 1, 2008

   On Friday nights, the parking lot of an 18-unit apartment building in Pompano Beach fills with white plastic lawn chairs. The men who gather there seem, at first blush, to have...

2. Bob Norman

   Muddy Politics

   A sure-fire technique to rile a city: Accuse people of anti-Semitism

   By Bob Norman

   Published: May 1, 2008

   It's been reported in both the Sun-Sentinel and Miami Herald unquestioningly as "anti-Semitic." The Broward Sheriff's Office agrees and has gone as far as using subpoena power...

3. Tailpipe

   Big Brown Machine

   As told to Edmund Newton

   Published: May 1, 2008

   Racehorse Inc. Dominating the, uh, Market This is at the Palm Meadows thoroughbred training facility in Boynton Beach, early last Thursday. For the past two weeks, the place...

4. Music

   From Boca to Big Time

   Starbucks subsidiary has big plans brewing for Hilary McRae

   By Lee Zimmerman

   Published: May 1, 2008

   Perched behind her piano at center stage, Hilary McRae looks positively radiant... and for good reason. For one thing, she's opening for one of her heroes, the inimitable Todd...

5. Short Cuts

   Rob Brown Ensemble

   By Saby Reyes-Kulkarni

   Published: May 1, 2008

   With its opening bass/drum/piano groove, this album serves as a kind of rabbit hole into the world of experimental jazz. But rather than drop you straight into chaotic sensory...

6. Subtropical

   The Waterford Landing

   By Abel Folgar

   Published: May 1, 2008

   The Waterford Landing's 2004 self-titled full-length album was a refreshing burst of real music in what felt like a sweltering sea of local shit populated with bad bass,...

7. Live Wire

   Kid Rock

   By Jonathan Cunningham

   Published: May 1, 2008

   From rockers like the MC5, Alice Cooper, and the White Stripes, to hip-hop artists like Eminem and Slum Village, to electronic gurus such as Juan Atkins and DJ Godfather,...

8. Outtakes

   What Time Is It?

   Morris Day talks new music and the re-formation of the Time

   By Jonathan Cunningham

   Published: May 1, 2008

   In the early 1980s, black music was undergoing a serious metamorphosis. There was less home for the funky sounds of the '70s and a new style of popular music needed to be...

9. Pub Stalker

   Sips & Dips

   By Bryan Falla

   Published: May 1, 2008

   There's a Super Target, an Office Depot, and a GameSpot. And myriad other chain stores and fast food eateries in this colossal shopping center, which anchors the flatlands that...

10. Dred Scott!

    Estelle Shows Us How to Shine

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: May 1, 2008

    If there's one thing music journalists have learned over time, it's that whenever a breakthrough, buzz-laden artist from across the pond shows up in your town for a debut...

11. Night Watch

    Spare Me, Celine

    The world needs a lot more singers who suck

    By Tara Nieuwesteeg

    Published: May 1, 2008

    Personally, I satiate my inner songstress with an occasional Iron Maiden sing-along in the solitary confinement of my Hyundai (my inner songstress also happens to love '80s...

12. Dish

    Immovable Feast

    We want to keep Pistache forever

    By Gail Shepherd

    Published: May 1, 2008

    It's a recent Monday night on Clematis Street, and the only restaurants doing much business after 9 are Cabana, Pizza Girls, and Pistache French Bistro. Not too long ago, West...

13. Film

    Mighty Avenger

    Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man is a thing to marvel at

    By Scott Foundas

    Published: May 1, 2008

    Chalk it up to personal preference, but I've always been fonder of those comic-book heroes who emerge by intent rather than happenstance. I mean the ones, like Batman's Bruce...

14. Night & Day

    Peace, Love, and Light

    By Heather Burdick

    Published: May 1, 2008

    Lumonics, coined in the sixties from the words “illuminate” and “harmonic,” are works of art that explore light and color with a seemingly spiritual...

15. Night & Day

    Fuzzy Math, Yippy Dogs

    By Brandon K. Thorp

    Published: May 1, 2008

    Cinco de Mayo hits Delray on the tres de Mayo this year, and as the moment draws nigh it is worth taking a look at the illustrious, though tragic, history of this...

16. Night & Day

    Where Have All the Ska Kids Gone?

    By Mike Sauer

    Published: May 1, 2008

    Being at a ska-punk show in the early 1990s had its perks. For one, even the whitest of white kids could look like dance masters. Flailing arms and legs to the beat while...

17. Night & Day

    Today You're the Superhero!

    And Free Comic Book Day is your reward

    By John Linn

    Published: May 1, 2008

    For years you’ve been supporting your favorite comic book heroes. When Green Arrow’s sidekick Speedy got addicted to heroin, you were there to help him get clean....

18. Night & Day

    Comic-kaze

    By John Linn

    Published: May 1, 2008

    You’re doing your part to save the planet: You take reusable bags to the grocery store instead of wasting plastic; you turn off the water in the shower while you wash your...

19. Night & Day

    Go Ahead and Fest: You’ve Earned it

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: May 1, 2008

    The odds are that you’ve survived at least one of these in the last week: A hellish, sadistic assemblage of final exams. Increased responsibilities at work while everyone...

20. Night & Day

    Triple Play

    By John Letsch

    Published: May 1, 2008

    Nobody meets all of his or her deadlines. It’s OK to let fixable ones slide (oops, sorry Tax Day!), just as long as you make the ones that really matter. Take, for...