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  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    South Florida at the Bottom of New Job Creation Rankings

    ​More than one in five South Florida residents said their employers were firing workers in 2011, according a Gallup poll released this morning.In a Gallup ranking of the nation's 50 largest metropolitan areas, the "Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach" area ranked 44th out of 50 for job creati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Hooters and The Elbo Room: Two Florida Institutions Get Facelifts

    ElboRoom​Two Florida institutions associated with boozing and boobs are getting lifts. 

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Gary Johnson Schedules an Appearance in West Palm Beach Hosted by South Florida Tea Party

    Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson​After his polling numbers dropped this fall and he was no longer being invited to the debates with other GOP presidential candidates, the probability of former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson's running as the Libertarian Party candidate in 2012 looks a bit more lik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    It's National Chicken Wing Day: Free (BOGO) Wings at Hooters

    flickr/kom_thai​I do not recall all the national food days (National Hot Dog Day, National Ice Cream Cone Day), but I am happy to partake in the deals.  With a little research I unveiled a history lesson: the first Chicken Wing Day took place in Buffalo, NY on July 29, 1977. Six years later ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Five Customers Whom Restaurant Owners Should Ban

    Seattle Municipal Archives via Creative Commons"You think that's bad? Let me tell you about my brother's goiter. Your hearing aid is broken? OK -- I'll speak up." ​ Last week, a Clearwater Skyline Chili made headlines when the owner tapped into the post-Casey Anthony verdict fury by banning Pinel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Florida Restaurant, Skyline Chili, Bans Casey Anthony Jurors for Delivering "Not Guilty" Verdict

    eater.comFlorida restaurant bans Casey Anthony jurors ​No shoes, no shirt, no service. That's usually where restaurant owners draw the line when it comes to turning away hungry patrons. But how about "not welcome" for a "not guilty," verdict?

  • Dining

    April 7, 2011

    Hooters Boca Raton: Can a Place Known for Short Shorts Hold Up to a Critical Review?

    eater.comFlorida restaurant bans Casey Anthony jurors ​No shoes, no shirt, no service. That's usually where restaurant owners draw the line when it comes to turning away hungry patrons. But how about "not welcome" for a "not guilty," verdict?

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    On Feeling Bad for Jacqueline Howett

    ​I'm a little late chiming in on this, but man, I kind of feel bad for Jacqueline Howett.If you don't know Jacqueline Howett yet: Hi! Welcome to the internet age! Howett is a British-born author and poetess who publishes her own books for the same reason I eat my own cooking: No less blinkered sou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    Sun Sentinel: Child Molesters are Hilarious

    It's not funny, sir.​Poor Barbara Hijek! She's been toiling away on her FloriDUH blog over at the Sun Sentinel for what, by her reckoning, is over 4,100 entries. That takes a lot out of a gal. So you ought to be nicer to her about the minor (yet boneheaded) flub she committed two days ago by repor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Celebrity Spotting: Jerry Seinfeld Dined at Vic & Angelo's Last Night

    ​Well, well... Here's the biggest celebrity dining news in Palm Beach County since Kelly Ripa went to Rocco's Tacos... Anyway, our source tells us that Seinfeld chatted "with General Manager Eduard Cristal -- pictured here with Seinfeld -- about his entree of Chicken Telephono (chicken, fresh mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    Q&A With "Drinking Made Easy" Host Zane Lamprey

    ​Zane Lamprey has traveled from sea to shining sea, around the globe and back for the purpose of educating television audiences on a topic close to the comedian's heart -- drinking. The host of HDNet's "Drinking Made Easy" and former host of "Three Sheets" has tallied 77 episodes of globetrotting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Rubio Reaches Out to Parking Lot Loiterers

    If you're running for U.S. Senate like Marco Rubio, it's hard to break the habit of speechifying, even if you're just stepping outside your car and walking into a new campaign office in Clearwater. But just stick with it a few minutes. A few sympathetic people are bound to stop and listen. Maybe th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    Charlie Crist Ducks Questions From Conspiracy Theorists

    There's Charlie Crist trying to warm up an otherwise frosty crowd in Clearwater. None chillier than the men behind the camera, who (judging by the herky-jerky camera) are quivering in anticipation of rubbing elbows with the governor and U.S. Senate candidate.Awesome intro music, by the way. I thoug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Former Broward Sheriff Candidate Criss-Crossing State in Trek for Chief's Job

    Rick Lemack​Richard "Rick" Lemack was this close (642 votes) to becoming the Democratic nominee for Broward Sheriff. In August 2008, the ex-assistant police chief and assistant city manager of Hollywood, Lemack lost to Scott Israel, who then lost to Al Lamberti. We told you last month that Lemack ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    Killer of 16-Year-Old Hollywood Girl Sentenced

    Photo: independentmail.comTosca and Talia Ashley​An Anderson, South Carolina, man was sentenced today to 40 years in prison after he entered a guilty plea to the April 2007 murder of Talia Ashley, a 16-year-old runaway from Hollywood.Anderson's Independent Mail reports that Stanley Dehart, now 30, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Breast in Show: The Hooters Swimsuit Pageant

    Flickr User: pageantcastSara Hoots, Miss Hooters 2008On Saturday, the media couldn't get into Tehran, but they sure as hell were welcome at the Hooters 2009 International Swimsuit Pageant, staged this year at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Fort Lauderdale.A rather spectacular ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009

    Delicious, Delicious Sexism

    Flickr User: pageantcastSara Hoots, Miss Hooters 2008On Saturday, the media couldn't get into Tehran, but they sure as hell were welcome at the Hooters 2009 International Swimsuit Pageant, staged this year at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Fort Lauderdale.A rather spectacular ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2008

    Booze Hound - Scully's Tavern

    Flickr User: pageantcastSara Hoots, Miss Hooters 2008On Saturday, the media couldn't get into Tehran, but they sure as hell were welcome at the Hooters 2009 International Swimsuit Pageant, staged this year at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Fort Lauderdale.A rather spectacular ... More >>

  • News

    February 14, 2008

    The She-Zebra

    Will Erin Meehan be the first female ref in the NFL?

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2007

    Ralphie Shows He's The Real Deal

    Will Erin Meehan be the first female ref in the NFL?

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2006

    Foley's Priest Unmasked

    Will Erin Meehan be the first female ref in the NFL?

  • News

    September 7, 2006

    Letters for September 7-13, 2006

    Will Erin Meehan be the first female ref in the NFL?

  • Music

    July 20, 2006

    American Boys

    John Fogerty and Willie Nelson

  • Culture

    June 8, 2006

    Cross Street

    Two complementary urban shows don't quite add up to a whole.

  • News

    August 4, 2005

    Letters for August 4-10, 2005

    Two complementary urban shows don't quite add up to a whole.

  • Music

    July 21, 2005

    Dropkick Murphys

    Singles Collection Volume 2: 1998-2004 (Hellcat)

  • Culture

    June 30, 2005

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    June 16, 2005

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    June 9, 2005

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    May 5, 2005

    Of the Duality of Bears

    Even at its most abstract, Anne Chu's art gravitates to the yin-yang dynamic

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2005

    Don't Throw Rocks at Him

    Artist Todd Goldman is a boy, but he isn't stupid

  • News

    February 24, 2005

    Rock the Vote

    A father assesses his anarchist son's chances of becoming Lake Worth's next mayor

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Viva Los Straitjackets!

    The masked avengers are back to put you in a rock 'n' roll stranglehold

  • Culture

    January 1, 2004

    Unreal Realism

    Two painters on display at MoCA squeeze, smear, or fiddle with images to make them their own

  • Music

    November 20, 2003

    Eddie "The Chief" Clearwater featuring Los Straitjackets

    "Son, you got a Mexican wrestling mask on your head"

  • Culture

    August 8, 2002

    Off the Mark in the Off-Season

    MoCA's latest exhibition from its permanent collection doesn't live up to the museum's high standards

  • Culture

    December 13, 2001

    Virtually Nothing

    South Florida's museum Websites offer scant samplings of their collected works

  • Culture

    July 19, 2001

    Summer of Love

    A powerful male/female dynamic gives life to MoCA's latest permanent-collection show

  • Culture

    May 3, 2001

    Girl, Manipulated

    The digitally tweaked photos of "Carly TV" are technically impressive but to what end?

  • Culture

    April 5, 2001

    Near Myth

    MoCA's celebration of the '80s painting revival shows too few signs of life

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2001

    Monkee Business

    The Monkees

  • Music

    January 18, 2001

    Bandwidth

    Next thing you know, those meddling kids will be eating ice cream in the streets!

  • Culture

    January 11, 2001

    Hyperreal Life

    MoCA's latest collection of installations will literally bring you to your knees

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Skating Away

    Long after her novelty hits, Melanie maintains a do-it-yourself ethic

  • Music

    May 18, 2000

    Bandwidth

    DJ Catalyst, Brian Renda, Cat Stevens, 'NSync, Gonemad appearing with Lost and Headway, Bandit, and the Fearless Records Tour

  • Culture

    January 20, 2000

    Seduced by Stella

    "Frank Stella at 2000: Changing the Rules"

  • Culture

    August 5, 1999

    Variety Show

    "Heads Up! Hilights From the Permanent Collection"

  • Calendar

    November 19, 1998

    Get Surreal

    "Heads Up! Hilights From the Permanent Collection"

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Bearing Witnesses

    Religious leaders in West Palm Beach see the work of Satan in the Jehovah's Witnesses' purchase of Municipal Auditorium

  • Calendar

    March 19, 1998

    Night & Day

    March 19-25, 1998

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