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Air Travel

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    One of Two Airlines Flying to Niagara Falls Ditches Fort Lauderdale International

    Niagara Falls is one of the most recognizable natural wonders in North America, 165 feet tall in places and as majestic as a bald eagle flying in slow motion with a golden scepter in its talons.So it was good news when Allegiant Air announced last month that it would be flying routes from Fort Laude ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    TSA Response to Viral Body Scanner Video Not Actually a Response

    ​An anti-TSA blogger from Miami Beach posted a YouTube video last night claiming he defeated Transportation Security Administration body scanners at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport by sewing an extra pocket onto the side of his shirt. His explanation is convincing (check out the ea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 15, 2011

    Miami Heat Versus Orlando Magic

    ​An anti-TSA blogger from Miami Beach posted a YouTube video last night claiming he defeated Transportation Security Administration body scanners at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport by sewing an extra pocket onto the side of his shirt. His explanation is convincing (check out the ea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Broward Commissioner Stacy Ritter Gets the Lew Rockwell Treatment

    ​The Broward Commission voted yesterday to go through with its complaint to the Transportation Security Administration against the body scanners at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, but the conversation that took place before the vote apparently didn't quite satisfy some of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    Spirit Airlines, Apparently Out of Ideas, Now Using Rod Blagojevich's "F-ing Golden" Line

    spirit.com​Miramar-based Spirit Airlines -- probably most-famously known for nickel-and-diming their customers to death -- has apparently run a little short on ideas in their marketing department, as they've decided recently-convicted Illinois politician Rod Blagojevich is their key to selling tic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Chef Allen's to Close After 25 Years In Business

    Chef Allen to close his Aventura restaurant.​ Chef Allen Susser has announced he will close his iconic Aventura restaurant, Chef Allen's. Susser is a cooking instructor, a celebrity chef at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, a consultant to large corporations like American Airlines, S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    Five Reasons Why Kevin Simon, Alleged Belligerent JetBlue Passenger, Is No Steven Slater

    Kevin Simon, former resident of Fort Lauderdale​You can take the man out of South Florida, but you can't take the South Florida out of the man. The country learned that lesson the hard way this week, when former Fort Lauderdale resident, Kevin Theodore Simon, allegedly went berserk on a JetBlue fl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2010

    Turnbuckle Warriors

    Kevin Simon, former resident of Fort Lauderdale​You can take the man out of South Florida, but you can't take the South Florida out of the man. The country learned that lesson the hard way this week, when former Fort Lauderdale resident, Kevin Theodore Simon, allegedly went berserk on a JetBlue fl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Five More Demoralizing, Humiliating Ways for Spirit Airlines to Save Money

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Underdogging It

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    Dribbling Down Easy Street

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    Rapping for Roxicet

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    Time To Woo The Bosh, Again

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2010

    It’s All About Keeping Flash

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2010

    Sometimes Doing Nothing Is the Best Move of All

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2010

    From Riches to Lesser Riches

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Cooking Up Some Suck

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2010

    Changes in Attitudes

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2010

    Controlling the Pace

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Music

    December 24, 2009

    EOTO

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2009

    Gospel of Paul

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    Off to See the Wizards

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2009

    Fall Means Ball

    Flickr: FabricadeMagie​Alleged "low-cost" carrier Spirit Air will charge you 45 bucks if you want your luggage to make the round trip, and it's phasing out its recliner seats for newer, allegedly "pre-reclined" seats, which are 30 percent lighter, meaning Spirit can save some pennies on fuel.Here ... More >>

  • Music

    October 1, 2009

    The Killers

    With Chairlift.

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Fort Lauderdale's Post-9/11 Food Conundrum

    Flickr user: DOliphantThis is caviar compared to airport food.It was 6 p.m. the night before a long weekend, and so far my getaway trip was going smoothly. I'd made it through the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport security screening line with half an hour to spare before boarding time. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    More Turbulence for Lauderdale Flight School

    The Federal Aviation Administration has been investigating Gulfstream International Airlines in Fort Lauderdale ever since operator error was blamed for the February 12 crash of a flight bound for Buffalo, N.Y. The regional operator has come under fire for allegedly falsifying flight logs and lettin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Superman vs. Flash

    The Federal Aviation Administration has been investigating Gulfstream International Airlines in Fort Lauderdale ever since operator error was blamed for the February 12 crash of a flight bound for Buffalo, N.Y. The regional operator has come under fire for allegedly falsifying flight logs and lettin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Hey You, Homeless Guy Who Appears to Be Airport-Bound

    What's up, homeless guy, with that suitcase you've been pulling? I've seen you hauling your worldly possessions down Andrews Avenue just about every night. It's a black carry-on, just like the one I confuse with a thousand black carry-ons at the baggage claim. You put your backpack on top of it, jus ... More >>

  • Music

    January 22, 2009

    Celine Dion

    What's up, homeless guy, with that suitcase you've been pulling? I've seen you hauling your worldly possessions down Andrews Avenue just about every night. It's a black carry-on, just like the one I confuse with a thousand black carry-ons at the baggage claim. You put your backpack on top of it, jus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Last Night: Juan Luis Guerra at the American Airlines Arena

    What's up, homeless guy, with that suitcase you've been pulling? I've seen you hauling your worldly possessions down Andrews Avenue just about every night. It's a black carry-on, just like the one I confuse with a thousand black carry-ons at the baggage claim. You put your backpack on top of it, jus ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Dionne Warwick

    What's up, homeless guy, with that suitcase you've been pulling? I've seen you hauling your worldly possessions down Andrews Avenue just about every night. It's a black carry-on, just like the one I confuse with a thousand black carry-ons at the baggage claim. You put your backpack on top of it, jus ... More >>

  • News

    July 26, 2007

    Marital Law

    Does Stacy Ritter's lobbyist husband swing her vote?

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    ... On My Trail

    The Hellhounds

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2006

    Irish Invasion

    Celtics come to the Triple A

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2004

    Beast of the East

    Celtics come to the Triple A

  • Music

    November 4, 2004

    R. Kelly

    Celtics come to the Triple A

  • News

    June 24, 2004

    Justice Grounded

    Roddy, baby — you're clean. Honest!

  • News

    September 11, 2003

    Forgotten 9/11

    The INS screwed up when it let in the September massacre's mastermind

  • Foodstuffs

    May 15, 2003

    Best Pizza

    Wolfgang Puck Grand Cafe

  • Goods and Services

    May 16, 2002

    Best Flea Market

    Dr. Flea's International Flea Market

  • Music

    April 25, 2002

    Bombs Away

    No wimpy emo shit: Straighten up and fly right with Pilot to Gunner

  • News

    January 24, 2002
  • News

    December 13, 2001

    The Two-Arena Circus

    Two greedy billionaires, two publicly funded arenas, two crappy teams, one burning question — why?

  • News

    October 25, 2001

    Fists of Jewry

    Amy Touisithiphonexay brings krav maga, the Israeli art of self-defense, to South Florida

  • Dining

    September 20, 2001

    Foodstuff

    Best Food Online

  • Best of BPB

    May 17, 2001

    Best Reason to Live in South Florida

    Getting buzzed by 747s arriving at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport

  • Best of BPB

    May 11, 2000

    Best Place To Beat The Heat

    Broward County Main Library

  • Music

    April 1, 1999

    Short Cuts

    Broward County Main Library

  • Foodstuffs

    March 11, 1999

    Best Crabs

    Rustic Inn Crabhouse

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