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Fidel Castro

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Ninety-Seven F-Bombs From Ozzie Guillen Won't Erase That Awful Stadium Deal

    Showtime released a 30-minute preview on Saturday to its show The Franchise: A Season With the Miami Marlins, which will chronicle the travails of baseball's version of a court jester. There's a scene near the start of the show where loudmouth manager Ozzie Guillen is addressing his new players for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Cupcake Battle Contestant: Elite Cake Creations

    ​In Cuba in 1921, Beatriz Otero's ancestors founded a bakery called La Gran Via. It eventually grew to have 55 employees, five storefronts, and a dozen delivery trucks. But when Fidel Castro came to power, the family fled to Puerto Rico. The bakery was seized by the government and continues to o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Jennifer Carroll Mad at Media for Not Praising Jesus, Also Advocates Ignoring Scientists

    Jennifer Carroll says media outlets like The Da Vinci Code, just like socialist dictators.​This past weekend was a few days full of the politically strange around Florida, which included jeers from the audience at a gay soldier during the GOP presidential debate, Ann Coulter calling Debbie Was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    On Jeff Greene's Yacht, There Are Five Simple Rules

    The yacht where Florida's Senate candidate offered celebrities a chance at redemption.​Senate candidate Jeff Greene has taken a beating in the national press this week for all the mayhem that has occurred aboard his 145-foot yacht, the Summerwind. Former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson told Spor ... More >>

  • News

    November 19, 2009

    The Rise and Fall of South Florida's Daily Newspapers

    The yacht where Florida's Senate candidate offered celebrities a chance at redemption.​Senate candidate Jeff Greene has taken a beating in the national press this week for all the mayhem that has occurred aboard his 145-foot yacht, the Summerwind. Former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson told Spor ... More >>

  • News

    November 12, 2009

    Psystar, a Rebel South Florida Company, Takes On Apple

    The yacht where Florida's Senate candidate offered celebrities a chance at redemption.​Senate candidate Jeff Greene has taken a beating in the national press this week for all the mayhem that has occurred aboard his 145-foot yacht, the Summerwind. Former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson told Spor ... More >>

  • News

    July 2, 2009

    South Florida Cigarette Smuggling Funds Terrorism

    The yacht where Florida's Senate candidate offered celebrities a chance at redemption.​Senate candidate Jeff Greene has taken a beating in the national press this week for all the mayhem that has occurred aboard his 145-foot yacht, the Summerwind. Former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson told Spor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    Lone Havana-based U.S. Newspaper Reporter Is Coming Home

    In yet another symbol of the fall of American newspapers, the man billed as the "only U.S. reporter based in Havana" is leaving Cuba.    Sun-Sentinel Executive Editor Earl Maucker told staff during a meeting on Friday that the newspaper is shutting down its bureau in Havana ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    Guantánamo's Final Days

    America prepares to shutter the infamous prison camp, and jihad looms.

  • Calendar

    January 22, 2009

    You’ll Never Forget His Face

    But which Che you remember is a different story

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Mayor? May Not? An Interview With Jack Seiler

    Considering Fort Lauderdale mayoral candidate Jack Seiler was a state legislator until this year (when he termed out), he seems like the most likely among the four contenders to know how a big Democratic city like this one can wring a few extra bucks out of those tight-fisted Republicans who run Ta ... More >>

  • News

    April 24, 2008

    No Country for Old Communists

    Mikhail Gorbachev, at Seminole Hard Rock, tears down that hall

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2008

    More From Enrique and Joe

    Mikhail Gorbachev, at Seminole Hard Rock, tears down that hall

  • News

    March 27, 2008

    Revenge of the Nerd

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • News

    November 29, 2007

    Washed Up

    101 Haitian refugees sailed north full of hope. They got screwed.

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2006

    Marti Ten Fallout

    101 Haitian refugees sailed north full of hope. They got screwed.

  • News

    June 8, 2006

    From Gitmo With Love

    The elephant in Guantanamo's living room gets 4,200 calories a day and a Koran.

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    Save Us, Nessie!

    Saves the Day knows what makes a hero.

  • News

    May 26, 2005

    Mr. Big Shot

    The charismatic lawyer and power broker took one last lap in a New River mansion during his run from the law

  • News

    August 26, 2004

    Bitter Sugar

    Forget the awful past, Palm Beach's sugar barons say. It's time to make nicey-nicey and go into real estate.

  • News

    May 27, 2004

    Shadow Box

    Daniel Santos, of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, via Pembroke Pines, is on his way to the top. Maybe.

  • Culture

    February 26, 2004

    Of Artists and CEOs

    Boca "realism" exhibition shows the weight of corporations in the art world

  • News

    September 4, 2003

    Our Lady of Hollywood

    Rosa Lopez welcomes the Virgin Mary to her home every month. Hallelujah!

  • Film

    July 31, 2003

    Romancing the Drone

    In Mexico's Lucía, Lucía , Cecilia Roth goes adventuring for her soul

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Gunning for Profit

    Opportunists make a fortune supplying guerrillas and terrorists from South Florida gun shops

  • News

    October 31, 2002

    Letters for October 31, 2002

    When doves (and hawks) cry

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    El Béisbolista

    No one has lived through more of South Florida's baseball past than Vicente Lopez

  • News

    December 20, 2001

    Christmas in Prison

    In which a onetime Cuban rafter and fix-it man takes on the dramatic role of mad bomber

  • News

    August 16, 2001

    Peebles Power

    When it comes to making deals, developer R. Donahue Peebles has no qualms about filing lawsuits -- or playing the race card

  • News

    July 12, 2001

    Undercurrents

    A Fort Lauderdale eatery evicted, an arm severed, and a Sun-Sentinel writer reconsidered

  • Music

    November 23, 2000

    Mosh Pit in Bogotá

    Rock al Parque offers a more metallic Plan Colombia

  • News

    June 8, 2000

    Love Behind Bars

    When Albert Tacher met Dina Mora, he knew it was love. The problem? She was a prisoner, and he was a Broward Sheriff's Office deputy.

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters for May 18, 2000

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Fifteen Minutes of Infamy

    The fisherman who rescued Elián, Donato Dalrymple, comes from a family with a violent history. And that's not the half of it.

  • News

    April 20, 2000

    The Fast Life and Near Death of Nica

    Revered by followers, feared by rivals, and targeted by police, the gang leader known as Nica is alive today because of a brush with death

  • News

    November 4, 1999

    The Joy of Sect

    For members of Soka Gakkai, the path to enlightenment (and maybe a new car) is through chanting

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Oldfella

    Battling cancer and investigating a botched federal investigation, mobster Vinnie Ciraolo is fighting to clear his name

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    Forget Shorty, Get Marvin!

    How novelist Elmore Leonard's friendship with Palm Beach County criminal judge Marvin Mounts led to a popular book and a new TV show

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