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Bahamas

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Should Ethics Be Put Aside When the Boss Asks for Chilean Sea Bass? Or, Worse, Foie Gras?

    Chef Sara Ventiera is on a three-week trip to the Bahamas, manning the kitchen on a 91-foot yacht. She will file regular updates from the waters about what it's like to work on a yacht, from pretrip provisioning to seaplane produce delivery. Click here for previous reports.It's 8 p.m. Thursday night ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    It Will Never Stop Raining: Five Florida Movies on Netflix

    It was raining all weekend, the second half of the Fort Lauderdale Air Show was canceled, and the falling wet stuff isn't going away anytime soon. Rain in Florida isn't anything new, but weather reports indicate thunderstorms hitting the area every day for the next week. Womp.Weather.com puts next S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Seaplane Produce Delivery Saves a Yachtie Chef From Frozen Veggies

    Chef Sara Ventiera is on a three-week trip to the Bahamas, manning the kitchen on a 91-foot yacht. She will file regular updates from the waters about what it's like to work on a yacht, from pretrip provisioning to seaplane produce delivery. Click here for previous reports.The radio crackles to life ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    A Yacht Chef's Life: Breakfast to Dinner to Late-Night Snacks, With Brownies Just in Case

    Chef Sara Ventiera is on a three-week trip to the Bahamas, manning the kitchen on a 91-foot yacht. She will file regular updates from the waters about what it's like to work on a yacht, from pretrip provisioning to seaplane produce delivery. Click here for previous reports."It's not your turn. I'm s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2012

    For Yacht Chefs, Finding Produce Down Island Means Braving Guns, Roosters, and Kaliks

    Chef Sara Ventiera is on a three-week trip to the Bahamas, manning the kitchen on a 91-foot yacht. She will file regular updates from the waters about what it's like to work on a yacht, from pretrip provisioning to seaplane produce delivery. Click here for previous reports.We stepped out of the cab ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 8, 2012

    Here's Why Florida Seafood Restaurants Fill Menus With Foreign Fish

    Chef Sara Ventiera is on a three-week trip to the Bahamas, manning the kitchen on a 91-foot yacht. She will file regular updates from the waters about what it's like to work on a yacht, from pretrip provisioning to seaplane produce delivery. Click here for previous reports.We stepped out of the cab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2011

    Crappy Boat Drivers in Boynton Beach Lose Nearly 1,300 Pounds of Weed to the Cops

    Boynton Beach Police DepartmentBales o' weed.​When you're bringing more than $1 million worth of weed into Boynton Beach on a boat from the Bahamas, it's probably a good idea to know how to drive said boat.After Sean Debiase, 42, and Chet Hirshfield, 35, ran their boat into two different sandbars ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2011

    Airline Employee Claims He Was Fired for Complaining About Pilot Steering With Knees

    Wikimedia CommonsSomeone steered this with their knee?!​In 2006, Captain Patrick Hart was deadheading (flying in uniform, but not at the helm) on a Gulfstream International Airlines flight from Orlando to Miami when things got a little bumpy.He said from where he sat in the back of the 19-seater h ... More >>

  • News

    March 31, 2011

    Carnival's Bruise Cruise Lets Loose 400 Garage Rock Fans Onto a Cruise Ship

    Wikimedia CommonsSomeone steered this with their knee?!​In 2006, Captain Patrick Hart was deadheading (flying in uniform, but not at the helm) on a Gulfstream International Airlines flight from Orlando to Miami when things got a little bumpy.He said from where he sat in the back of the 19-seater h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Top Chef Recap: Cooking For The King

    NBC Universal ​Wer'e in the finals in the Bahamas. The cheftestants walk into a fort where they meet the winners of their seasons and Eric Ripert. Quickfire Challenge Tom Colicchio says they're going to go head to head against the winner of their particular season. The winner ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2011

    Celebrate Mardi Gras: Six Parties in Broward

    ​Mardi Gras is the annual celebration of beads, parades, costumes and drinking in New Orleans. Though Mardi Gras is celebrated for weeks, the main party is Fat Tuesday.  If you haven't already planned your New Orleans getaway, you're probably too late to celebrate there. Luckily, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Top Chef Recap: All In The Family

    NBC Universal​Last week on Top Chef Dale gets kicked off for a lousy Amberjack and the cheftestants were shocked, especially Richard. It's up to the final five. One step away from the final four. Pressure is on. Padma comes into the cheftestants' condo unannounced. Richard says this i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Immigration Raid Included Eight Broward Residents, But Details Are Hard to Come By

    ICE​"Criminal Alien." That's the phrase that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) uses for anyone who has come into the country illegally and committed a crime, be it a DUI or aggravated murder. ICE makes it a top priority to remove "those who come to the United States to prey upon o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Why Must My Dim Sum Go on Summer Vacation?

    by Lisa Rab​It was 12:30 p.m. last Saturday, and I was starving. I'd just finished an extremely sweaty yoga class and was eagerly speeding off to Sunrise to meet some friends for dim sum. Toa Toa, the highly acclaimed Chinese-food institution in a strip mall, would surely be worth the half-hour sc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Morning Juice: Rain Washes Out Holiday Weekend; D-Wade Fadeaway Jumper?

    ​Welcome back from the Fourth of July weekend. Here's what's in the local news:Clouds and persistent record-setting rain dampened Independence Day plans. Flooded streets in Hollywood and Miramar, which accumulated more than five inches of rain Monday. [Sun-Sentinel]A Florida Atlantic University re ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    When Giant Polka Dots Were in Vogue

    ​Welcome back from the Fourth of July weekend. Here's what's in the local news:Clouds and persistent record-setting rain dampened Independence Day plans. Flooded streets in Hollywood and Miramar, which accumulated more than five inches of rain Monday. [Sun-Sentinel]A Florida Atlantic University re ... More >>

  • Film

    April 1, 2010

    'Why Did I Get Married Too?' Better Question: Why Did Tyler Perry Make This Movie?

    ​Welcome back from the Fourth of July weekend. Here's what's in the local news:Clouds and persistent record-setting rain dampened Independence Day plans. Flooded streets in Hollywood and Miramar, which accumulated more than five inches of rain Monday. [Sun-Sentinel]A Florida Atlantic University re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Morning Juice: Grandmother Killed by Deputies in Pompano Beach; St. Patty's Day Parade Brings Big Shots to Broward

    ​Let's see what's happening in Palm Beach and Broward counties this Monday morning:A drug raid around midnight Saturday by Broward Sheriff's Office led to a deadly shooting after the owner of a suspected drug house, Brenda Van Zwieten, 52, brandished a gun. Van Zwieten's family says she wasn't a d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2009

    Isn’t It Swell?

    ​Let's see what's happening in Palm Beach and Broward counties this Monday morning:A drug raid around midnight Saturday by Broward Sheriff's Office led to a deadly shooting after the owner of a suspected drug house, Brenda Van Zwieten, 52, brandished a gun. Van Zwieten's family says she wasn't a d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2009

    Voices From on High

    ​Let's see what's happening in Palm Beach and Broward counties this Monday morning:A drug raid around midnight Saturday by Broward Sheriff's Office led to a deadly shooting after the owner of a suspected drug house, Brenda Van Zwieten, 52, brandished a gun. Van Zwieten's family says she wasn't a d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Snitches Turn in Kids Who TP'd Madoff's Place, Bogus Purses Go Unmatched With Shoes

    The mystery of who toiled papered Bernie Madoff's Palm Beach home has been solved. Two teenagers from Michigan have been fingered as the TP culprits. The kids apparently bragged to their friends after they got back from vacation, which then tipped off the Palm Beach police, according to this story i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Morning Juice: Pills Can't Cure Boca, New Kids on the Block Hits Lauderdale Poop Deck

    Boca Pills Can't Cure What Ails Most of UsBoca Raton-based South Florida Nutrition is getting into some deep shit for promising that its acai berry supplements are pretty much a magic cure-all. The company's website promises the pills promote sound sleep, improve digestion, fights cancerous cells, c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    Weston Congresswoman Lands Promotion; Will Help Us Get More Stuff

    Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the Weston Democrat (not to be confused with the Westin Diplomat), has been named the vice chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, which is a long way of saying she's in a better position to get us more stuf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2008

    Just When Dunkin' Suspect Couldn't Get More Loathsome...

    They've been known as the Dunkin' Bandits, and Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti tried to cast them as cold-blooded thugs, but maybe the Dunkin No-Nuts would be the most appropriate name for this band of spineless poseurs who got their rocks off shooting random, unarmed people.Turns out these are not even ... More >>

  • News

    May 8, 2008

    Look at That Pig in Lipstick

    As the housing market collapses, desperate sellers get creative

  • News

    January 24, 2008

    Dark Passage

    Six set sail on the Joe Cool hoping for better luck. Only two saw land again.

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2008

    New Edition of Target GlobalBeat this Saturday

    Six set sail on the Joe Cool hoping for better luck. Only two saw land again.

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Letters for October 4-10, 2007

    Six set sail on the Joe Cool hoping for better luck. Only two saw land again.

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Curse of the Dead

    Anna Nicole's ghost could go home at last — if some trial hotshots get their way

  • Calendar

    July 26, 2007

    Artvolution

    Anna Nicole's ghost could go home at last — if some trial hotshots get their way

  • Music

    June 21, 2007

    Various artists

    Cult Cargo: Grand Bahama Goombay (Numero)

  • Dining

    April 26, 2007

    New American Nostalgic

    11 Maple's not perfect, but it's thoroughly ours

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2007

    Yes, But He's OUR Tipsy Coachman

    11 Maple's not perfect, but it's thoroughly ours

  • News

    August 17, 2006

    Who Crowned Michael Brown?

    Laws? The Riviera Beach mayor doesn't need laws.

  • News

    October 20, 2005

    He Dunnit (No, He Dunnit!)

    Michael Ray Roberts has avoided serious prison time by ratting out his partners. So far.

  • Dining

    October 13, 2005

    Come Sail Away

    On the MS Zuiderdam, we are what we eat

  • Dining

    September 15, 2005

    Lost at Sea

    The not-so-mysterious disappearance of Charley's Crab

  • News

    August 25, 2005

    Finding Gary, Part 4

    After Donna Weaver got home, her husband's secrets were revealed

  • News

    August 4, 2005

    Finding Gary, Part 1

    After 21 years, Donna Weaver seems to finally be zeroing in on her lost husband

  • Culture

    July 1, 2004

    Artful Ornithology

    The Norton's "Birdspace" takes us to a sprightlier world

  • News

    April 29, 2004

    Passing Gas

    Planned pipelines threaten fragile coral formations

  • Calendar

    October 11, 2001

    Black-Built

    Historic African-American Churches of Florida

  • Music

    September 27, 2001

    Bounce of Prevention

    Tom Tom Club's Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth find fun in the future

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    Undercurrents

    A nightclub in the fast lane, a newspaper in the slow one, and a Brazilian with his thumb out

  • Dining

    October 26, 2000

    Sea of Blah

    Fountains by the Sea

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    Into Thin Air

    When Gary Weaver disappeared under mysterious circumstances, the authorities eventually gave up.
    His wife didn't.

  • News

    February 10, 2000

    You Call This the Riviera?

    The waters off Riviera Beach have earned the unfortunate distinction of being the place where boats come to die

  • Best of BPB

    March 11, 1999

    Best Way To Meet Members Of The Opposite Sex

    Young Professionals For Covenant House

  • News

    December 31, 1998

    Letters

    Young Professionals For Covenant House

  • Calendar

    December 25, 1997

    Bird Is the Word

    Young Professionals For Covenant House

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