Dillard High School

Black Violin at Miramar Cultural Center, January 14

Guerdwich Montimere, AKA Jerry Joseph, Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault After Posing as Teen Basketball Star

Montimere came clean after posing as Jerry Joseph.​Guerdwich Montimere, the former Dillard High School basketball player who moved to Texas when he was 22 and reinvented himself as a 16-year-old, came clean in the legal sense yesterday.He pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault of a child - ... More >>

God-Fearing Entrepreneur or Cold-Hearted Con Man? Either Way, Dushaun Smith Is Motivated

Stefan KamphDushaun Smith in his favorite place, Mickel Field in Wilton Manors.Dushaun Smith doesn't want you to think he's a criminal."You don't feed milk to a stray cat," says the longtime Fort Lauderdale resident. "I'm careful how I feed the media milk. They keep coming back for more."It started ... More >>

Morning Juice: Would-Be Chain-Saw Killer Busted in Miramar; Police Fire Shots in Boca Raton

​The headlines in Broward and Palm Beach:Mercedes Morales may be an even more bloodthirsty spouse than Dalia Dippolito. The Miramar women is accused of hiring a hit man (who turned out to be an FBI agent) to murder her ex-husband as retaliation for his providing information that led to her arrest ... More >>

Morning Juice: Archbishop Says Buh-Bye; Grief at Greenacres School

​Programming note: I'm breaking in a new computer this morning, so expect some technical difficulties. Here's a look at what made news this weekend:Archbishop John C. Favalora led his final mass at St. Mary's Cathedral Sunday. He's stepping down after 16 years, with much of the past decade mired b ... More >>

GroOrganic Brings Slow Food to Local High Schools

​We think of fast food as the ultimate convienance - if you're hungry, all you have to do is head through a drive through and you can eat in minutes. Slow Food is the antithesis: the idea behind the movement is food that's good for you and for the enviornment is worth waiting for. Fort Lauderdale' ... More >>

The State Investigates Broward Commissioner Joe Eggelletion's Country Club Membership

​We think of fast food as the ultimate convienance - if you're hungry, all you have to do is head through a drive through and you can eat in minutes. Slow Food is the antithesis: the idea behind the movement is food that's good for you and for the enviornment is worth waiting for. Fort Lauderdale' ... More >>

LaShawnda Eggelletion: Dad's Accuser Is "Delusional"

​We think of fast food as the ultimate convienance - if you're hungry, all you have to do is head through a drive through and you can eat in minutes. Slow Food is the antithesis: the idea behind the movement is food that's good for you and for the enviornment is worth waiting for. Fort Lauderdale' ... More >>

Unfinished Business

A son denied becomes a festering campaign issue haunting Commissioner Eggelletion as Election Day approaches

Nat Adderley

A son denied becomes a festering campaign issue haunting Commissioner Eggelletion as Election Day approaches

Witch Hunt at New Mount Olive

Trustees at the state's biggest black church and its pastor are at odds – and heading for court.

In The News

Trustees at the state's biggest black church and its pastor are at odds – and heading for court.

Billingsley To Run Against Eggelletion

Trustees at the state's biggest black church and its pastor are at odds – and heading for court.

How´s Your Slime IQ?

Take the Broward Corruption Quiz

Low-Rent Airport

Goodbye, North Perry

The Crimi-ny Ticket

Frank Crimi may have found the foolproof get-out-of-jail-free pass.

What's This Guy Still Doing In Politics?

Frank Crimi may have found the foolproof get-out-of-jail-free pass.

Driving While Demented

A black man is killed by an 81-year-old white driver, and she's pretty happy about it.

Weekend Walkup

A black man is killed by an 81-year-old white driver, and she's pretty happy about it.

Terrible Twosome

Vice Mayor Eggelletion's golfing and business buddy stands to profit from county land deal

Fiddle Ma Nizzle

Black Violin goes where hip-hop has never gone before: the orchestra pit

Best Local Boy Gone Bad

Josephus Eggelletion

Naked Men!

Josephus Eggelletion

The Lobbyist

Broward Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion quietly pulls political strings in Lauderdale Lakes -- and personally profits in the process

Art in Motion

Voodoo Visuals

Best Local Jock

Clarence Gilbert

Jazzy Tribute

Jazz invades the The Old Dillard Museum

The Miseducation of Wesley Armstrong

In the world of special ed schools in Broward County, drugs and tough love are the order of the day -- and academics are beside the point

Incompetence 101

An F in economics. That's what the Broward County school board earned when they rushed to fire construction firm Church and Tower, only to be sued for millions.

Box of Pain

Jack's Box -- A Trip-Hop Fairy Tale

The People's Republic of Area A

A group of neighborhood leaders prepares to declare independence and start Broward's first black-majority city

Emerging Elitism

American Heritage School survives despite near financial collapse, angry neighbors, and a questionable relationship with a Plantation politician

A Dream Deferred

After a decade in office, Carlton Moore hasn't done much for Fort Lauderdale's poorest residents. But he has helped himself.

The Killing Fields

For 24 years toxic soot from the Wingate dump rained down on Leola McCoy and her neighbors. She calls it environmental racism.