Dade County

Organic Brewery Now Distributing Beer Locally

Hollywood-based brewpub Organic Brewery is now distributing locally, marking a other victory notch on the belt for local commercial brewers. Although Organic Brewery is a brewpub, they acquired their distribution license this month, allowing beer heads in South Florida to enjoy Organic's brew from ... More >>

28. Fulvio Sardelli of Sardelli's Italian Steakhouse

New Times' Best Of Broward-Palm Beach 2013 issue arrives June 13. To celebrate, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up 30 of our favorite tastemakers -- restaurateurs, chefs, bartenders, and other foodies who make the South Florida food scene what it is. We'll start with number 30 and lead up to South Fl ... More >>

Event Coverage: The Fourth Annual Burgie Awards (Photos)

If you haven't noticed, comfort food is kind of "in" right now. And while most people go on and on about their favorite local places to pick up a burger or some other gratifying delicacy, few South Floridians know more about the subject than Miami-based food-blogger Burger Beast.On Saturday night, t ... More >>

Boycott the Marlins and Sue Jeffrey Loria for Racketeering: A Note to Carlos Gimenez and John Rodstrom

Now is when you step up, Mr. Mayors of Miami-Dade and Broward.Now is when you two political leaders of South Florida join forces, head to New York, and demand a meeting with Commissioner Bud Selig. You tell that twerp to nix yesterday's trade of Marlins stars Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle, and Emilio Bon ... More >>

I'm Embarrassed: Florida Still Up in the Air; Rick Scott Is to Blame

It's almost 8 in the morning the day after the election and Florida still doesn't have a winner in the presidential election. People were still voting around 2 o'clock this morning. Is anyone else embarrassed?I hope Gov. Rick Scott is. And I hope he -- and his Republican majorities in the state Legi ... More >>

Former Tropic Magazine Editor Bill Rose Remembers Andrew 20 Years Ago This Week

See a full slideshow remembering Hurricane Andrew here. In a column published today, I gather memories of a phalanx of former Miami Herald reporters and editors. Here is one from Bill Rose, former editor of Tropic Magazine and now a visiting professor in Mississippi. The newspaper won a Pulitzer g ... More >>

The Little House in Boynton Beach: New Eatery from From Havana Hideout Owner Chrissy Benoit

Who leaves a successful, established restaurant to rescue a historic, dilapidated house and start a new business from scratch -- in a city no one identifies with any sort of dining or nightlife scene?Chrissy Benoit, former chef-owner of Havana Hideout in Lake Worth, who has already tasted success se ... More >>

Hello, My Name Is Liz Tracy, and I'll Be Your New Music Editor

​​​If you live in South Florida and often are at shows, it is entirely possible that we've made eye contact. This is because I like to glare intensely at people, and also because I spend my afternoons obsessively checking events on Facebook, looking for concerts to attend once the sun has set. ... More >>

Vegalicious Recipe Scholarship Contest: Deadline Friday

​In junior high, my best friend accompanied me to a science fair where one student's experiment surrounded around what happens when you put a mouse and a snake in the same small glass case. I'll spare you the slow motion National Geographic details and just tell you that the snake eventu ... More >>

Talking with Chef Carlos Jorge, Part 2

​Yesterday we started our interview with Chef Carlos Jorge of the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Today, he tells specifics of how he'll change the menu at Steak 954, the signature restaurant at the hotel.New Times: You spoke of recharging the seafood menu. Will you be using any new fishes?I used diff ... More >>

The Dark Side

A bizarre, disputed, cocaine-fueled mania is killing Floridians, especially when they're jolted with a Taser.

Getting Back at the Orange Bitch

Anarchists For Broward

Local Motion: More Recent South Florida Releases

UPDATED: Florida Sex Offender Shuffle Now On YouTube

California video artist Scott Gairdner (ScottGairdner.com) has captured the ethos of Florida's issues with sex offenders -- sleeping under bridges and on park benches, or, in the bungalow across the street from you -- pretty well in his video "The Sex Offender Shuffle."

Pizza Fusion Earth Week Giveaways

Pizza Fusion, born as a single restaurant operation in Deerfield, is now aggressively franchised. On March 31, the company announced a series of Pizza Fusion restaurants opening across Saudi Arabia. Its motto is "Saving the Earth one pizza at a time" and all  deliveries are made ... More >>

New Times Groove On Battle of the Bands - Your Guide Part II

Tonight, Friday The 13th, in a hardluck city in a bad luck wind, Miami New Times Promotions presents 4 bands battling for the chance to play a show in NYC with free airfare and accomodations. Last week Afrobeta and Ttristan & The Juice made it to the finals, tonight, 2 more winners will do t ... More >>

Mary Burr of Burr's Berry Farm Knows Strawberries

Burr's Berry Farm in the Redland has been cranking out some of South Florida's best strawberries since 1960 when Charles Raymond Burr "The Strawberry King" planted his first crop. Burr's Berry farm operates a fruit stand where you can buy fruits, vegetables, and the fine products made from them, fre ... More >>

Robert Barnum of Possum Trot Tropical Fruit Nursery Knows Trees

Robert Barnum of Possum Trot Tropical Fruit Nursery is an expert in rare and exotic tropical fruits. I met him through Meghan "The Forager" Tanner, an organics dealer serving the restaurant industry, I rode down south with her one day as she picked up Dade County's freshest produce for Michael Sch ... More >>

Margie Pikarsky of Bee Heaven Farms knows Organic Farming

Margie Pikarsky is the organic farming guru behind Bee Heaven Farms located deep in the Redland in South Dade County Florida. She has hit the New Times radar before: Click here to read what we've written about her in the past.

¿Que Pasa, M.I.A.? Why I Sold You Out, Bro

You sold me out, bro!  What the hell? What happened? I'll tell you what happened: I got an e-mail from some dude from the New York Times. He said he was in Miami to cover some sort of terrible crime spree, complete with beheadings. He wanted to write about something fun, so the worldwide press ... More >>

Proof that Hustle Holicz Have a Street Hit: Fan Videos on YouTube

The Hustle Holicz are the Dade County group behind the streets-to-radio hit "I'm So Throwed." The song has a great ad lib and you'll find it hard to get it out of your head. It's a sound effect that sounds like a cross between Master P's "uuhhhh," Lil Jon's "Yeeeeaayah" and Young Jeezy's "Yeeah," ... More >>

Gunline Entertainment Make South Dade Goon Muzik

Gunline Entertainment is a rap group of young gutter dudes from South Dade's meanest corners steadily making a name for itself by playing shows all over Dade County. From Maracas to Gusto's, Nice and Naughty to Coco's to Sobe Live, they bring a real bloodthirsty-party-vibe with em' wherever they go. ... More >>

Video of the Day: Trick Daddy, Lil Jon, and Twista--"Let's Go"

Yesterday I was hanging in the studio with Jim Jonsin, the local producer extraordinaire who produced two of the biggest hip-hop tracks of the year, Lil Wayne's "Lollipop" and T.I.'s "Whatever You Like." We were basically chopping it up about music, the industry, his upcoming five Grammy nominati ... More >>

Rahsaan Releases Dadeland: The Dade County Project

Today one of South Florida's most slept on MC's, Rahsaan, released a new mixtape with DJ Epps of G-Unit/Shadyville fame that's worth downloading.The project is called, Dadeland: The Dade County Project, and is a good intro to Rahsaan's style for anyone that's not familiar with him. He's originally ... More >>

Booze for the Cause

Sometimes the best way to show respect is with shots and beers

The Weekend in Live Music, September 19 - 21

Rahsaan Drops Two New Videos

Battle of the Bass Preview

Martinis Don’t Require Warm-up Stretches

Letters for September 6-12, 2007

A Whole Lotta What-Evs

Monday Night: OZONE Awards at the James L. Knight Center

¨United and Proud¨

New American Nostalgic

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

Old Dogs, New Tricks

Los Lobos

Best Ornamental Salvage

Eastside Antique Market & Architectural Depot

Best Hotel

The Colony

A House Surrounded

As the city spars with deep-pocketed developers, will a vertical horizon obscure the historic Stranahan House?

Bandwidth

This Square Egg is well-rounded

Hardest-Working Man in Show Business

Toyer

Trailer Trash Meets Palm Beach Elite

The whole point of Billy Bowman's annual bash is to eat, drink, and party with real Floridians of all types

Home For the Holidays

The Ninth Annual Victoria Park Holiday Home Tour

Broward's LBA Goes MIA

Departing leadership, internal politics, office closings: It's apparent the local chapter of the Latin Builders Association is struggling with expansion

Don't Take Me Out For a Ballpark

Downtown Fort Lauderdale residents rehabbing a neighborhood say you can take that stadium site and put it… elsewhere

Importing Miami's Vice

Free-market influences are sending some classy ladies of the evening to Broward

Night & Day

February 12-18, 1998

Night & Day

January 15-21, 1998

Night & Day

December 11-17, 1997

Godfather of All Dons