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Maryland

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Boca Man Arrested on Maryland Pill Mill Charges May Have Run Deerfield Beach Clinic

    A Boca Raton man arrested last week on accusations he was running a pill mill in Maryland may be the vice president of a Deerfield Beach clinic that was raided by the DEA last year.Gerald Wiseberg is a 78-year-old from Boca Raton resident currently free on bail outside of Baltimore. He was arrested ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Gerald Wiseberg, Old Guy From Boca, Accused of Running Baltimore Pill Mill

    Pill mills might be a South Florida trademark, but a 78-year-old Boca Raton man is accused of taking the trade to points north.Gerald Wiseberg posted bond Friday after being arrested on charges that he ran a narcotics operation outside of Baltimore, Maryland, according to the Baltimore Sun.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    How Coffee and Beer Geeks Are More Alike Than You'd Think

    We're still a ways from touting baristas and roasters as beer nerds celebrate Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head and Garrett Oliver of Brooklyn Brewery. Yet we're on the way, with baristas joining the festival circuit to make a name for themselves in the coffee world. Here in South Florida, our standout ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    It's A Good Week To Skip the Spicy Tuna Roll

    Over 140 people in 20 states have been stricken with salmonella traced to yellowfin tuna meat scraped from bones and organs. One person in Florida has been sick, with the bulk of illnesses clustered in New York (28), Maryland (14), Wisconsin (14), and Illinois (13). The Centers for Disease Control p ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 19, 2012

    Jim Bobick Creates Landscapes of the Mind at Gallery 101

    Over 140 people in 20 states have been stricken with salmonella traced to yellowfin tuna meat scraped from bones and organs. One person in Florida has been sick, with the bulk of illnesses clustered in New York (28), Maryland (14), Wisconsin (14), and Illinois (13). The Centers for Disease Control p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Does Raw Milk Make You Sick? We'll Soon Find Out.

    "Wow, that's pure, concentrated milk," said my co-worker when I offered her a sip of raw milk. Like me, she's a 2%-er, so any whole milk is going to be especially, well, milky: even when I poured cream off the top. It's delicious, though. I want to cook with it, or add it to a cup of Counter Culture ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    New Times Beerfest Countdown: Five Beers for Spring

    ​Congratulations to Lisa Melegari for weighing in on her favorite bar food to win a pair of VIP tickets to Beerfest. The New Times 15th-annual Beerfest will be on Saturday, March 31 from 6 to 11 p.m. at Huizenga Plaza in downtown Fort Lauderdale.  Don't miss a minute of the Final Four games, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    Florida Backs Away From Shark Fin Ban

    ​While researching for this week's review, I found resources at Oceana.org, a non-profit international organization that strives to help protect the ocean and its creatures. On its blog, I found this piece, following a Fort Lauderdale event:On a more serious note, the evening focused on sharks an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Cops Respond to Report of Children Being Tortured, Discover Child With Fingers Burned Off

    ​Update, 1:56 p.m.: In a new post, we look into whether Chevelier is a Maryland hip-hop artist with a criminal record.Fort Lauderdale Police went to a home on Saturday to investigate reports that children at the house were being tortured. There, they encountered 22-year-old Irma Mustamu and a youn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Kenneth Chevelier, Caretaker of "Grotesquely" Burned Child, May Be a Rapper With a Long, Long Rap Sheet

    ​Police arrested a couple on Tuesday after a child in their care was found to have what police called a "grotesquely deformed" hand as a result of untreated burns that left her missing an entire finger and parts of two other fingers. Fort Lauderdale Police spokesman Travis Mandell said he couldn't ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 10, 2011

    Howard Finster, Mose Tolliver, and More Outsider Artists at the Boca Museum of Art

    ​Police arrested a couple on Tuesday after a child in their care was found to have what police called a "grotesquely deformed" hand as a result of untreated burns that left her missing an entire finger and parts of two other fingers. Fort Lauderdale Police spokesman Travis Mandell said he couldn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Dean Max of 3030 Ocean and Paula DaSilva of 1500 Degrees at Eden Roc: Talking Shop

    ​As a food nerd, I like to research how celebrity chefs train cooks up the line and out the door to open their own places that complement and enrich the dining scene in cities around the country.Take Charlie Palmer and Bryan Voltaggio, the high-end steak-house restaurateur and the chef w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    State Rep. Rooney Files Bill to Keep Westboro Baptist Bozos at Bay

    towleroad.com​State Rep. Pat Rooney isn't too happy about the "Thank God for Dead Soldiers" and "God Hates Fags" sign-wielding lunatics from the Westboro Baptist "Church" in Kansas parading around funerals extolling their hate under the protection of the First Amendment.For the second straight leg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Practitioners of Quack Autism Treatment in Trouble With Governor

    David Geier, (not an) MD.​Two weeks ago, the Pulp published a small item about Mark and David Geier -- a father-son team of self-proclaimed autism experts who treat the condition with a powerful chemical castration agent called Lupron. They're from Maryland, but their interests run deep in Florida ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Governors in the Castration Business

    For the chemical castration of abnormal youths.​Governors should stay the hell out of the autism wars.Their intrusion leads to naught but embarrassment and the enfranchisement of questionable characters. Example: In 2009, Charlie Crist appointed anti-vax chiropractor Dr. Gary Kompothecras to his A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Which NFL Team to Root for in the Playoffs? Let Your Food Cravings Decide.

    nfl.com​Perhaps no one is truly shocked that the Miami Dolphins have failed to land a spot in the playoffs, leaving South Floridians without a team to support this weekend. It's been ten years since our last Divisional Playoff game, for Christ's sake. I suppose we will have to dry our tears on our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Cell Phones in Prison: A Former Inmate Explains the Real Deal

    flickr.com​A former long-serving federal inmate living in South Florida says the real reason for the proliferation of cell phones in prisons has more to do with privately owned institutions gouging inmates and their families with ridiculously overpriced phone time than it does organized crime.The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Boardwalk Fresh Burgers to Debut in Boca

    ​The latest shot in our ongoing Burger Wars is chambered and ready to fire with the coming debut of Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries, set to open in November in Boca Raton's Shops at Boca Grove.  The Maryland-based chain of patty purveyors, which seems to be a Five Guys-ish knockoff, has b ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 19, 2010

    Shell Games: The Ins and Outs of Eating Crab in South Florida

    ​The latest shot in our ongoing Burger Wars is chambered and ready to fire with the coming debut of Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries, set to open in November in Boca Raton's Shops at Boca Grove.  The Maryland-based chain of patty purveyors, which seems to be a Five Guys-ish knockoff, has b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Order Up: We've Got Crabs!

    ​This week in Dish, it's a crab adventure. But not just any crabs -- blue crabs from Florida's Gulf and East coasts, prepared Maryland-style or doused in garlic oil. To get this fix, we ate at two local institutions of crabbery -- Riggins Crabhouse in Lantana and Rustic Inn in Fort Lauderdale -- a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Morning Juice: Jupiter High Grad Kidnapped by Escaped Convicts, High School Just Got Harder

    ​Here's what's going on in your South Florida neighborhood this morning:1. Three escaped Louisiana convicts who were arrested in Miami are being accused of kidnapping 29-year-old Vincent Binder, a Jupiter High School graduate. Apparently Binder approached them asking to buy marijuana at a gas stat ... More >>

  • Music

    March 25, 2010

    Fear Factory's Metal Massacre's at Culture Room

    ​Here's what's going on in your South Florida neighborhood this morning:1. Three escaped Louisiana convicts who were arrested in Miami are being accused of kidnapping 29-year-old Vincent Binder, a Jupiter High School graduate. Apparently Binder approached them asking to buy marijuana at a gas stat ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 17, 2009

    Side Dish: Giorgio's Brick Oven Pizza

    ​Here's what's going on in your South Florida neighborhood this morning:1. Three escaped Louisiana convicts who were arrested in Miami are being accused of kidnapping 29-year-old Vincent Binder, a Jupiter High School graduate. Apparently Binder approached them asking to buy marijuana at a gas stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    After Police Chase, Wig-Wearing Foursome From Broward Busted for Identity Theft Spree

    Four Broward County residents were arrested at a hotel in Elkridge, Maryland, after police there found evidence suggesting they were part of an identity theft ring.The arrests, which occurred on August 10, were not without incident. The Columbia Flier reports that three of the suspects pulled up to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    Dine Out, Wine Pairings, and More Upcoming Events

    ​There are so many food-related events going down in the next couple months, it almost makes you wish you had a doppelganger clone that you could send to do your bidding, er... tasting. At the very least, two stomachs could come in handy. You might need to outfit your clone with some kind of shock ... More >>

  • Music

    May 14, 2009

    Count Your Blessings

    ​There are so many food-related events going down in the next couple months, it almost makes you wish you had a doppelganger clone that you could send to do your bidding, er... tasting. At the very least, two stomachs could come in handy. You might need to outfit your clone with some kind of shock ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2009

    Pass the Butter

    And suck on stone crab at Nikki Beach.

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    4 White Dudes in Tighty Whities = Suspension!

    And suck on stone crab at Nikki Beach.

  • Culture

    February 23, 2006

    Capsule reviews of current area stage shows.

    And suck on stone crab at Nikki Beach.

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    Humpday Birthday

    And suck on stone crab at Nikki Beach.

  • Restaurants

    May 12, 2005
  • Foodstuffs

    May 12, 2005

    Best Prepared Food

    Fernanda's International Gourmet Foods

  • Dining

    July 22, 2004

    High-Steaks Dining

    Fernanda's International Gourmet Foods

  • Foodstuffs

    May 13, 2004

    Personal Best

    John Zieba & Cliff Mulcahy

  • Dining

    December 11, 2003

    Greek and Good

    Big and fat is the way you'll leave

  • Dining

    September 18, 2003

    A Mustard-cutting Market

    Fresh. Reasonable. Harvest has a cupboardful

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    They Shoot Up Horses, Don't They?

    The record breakers of Gulfstream got shafted but kept winning

  • Music

    May 22, 2003

    Two Slices of East Coast Deep Dish

    Spinning those tasty dishes

  • News

    January 16, 2003
  • Music

    November 21, 2002

    BT

    10 Years in the Life (Reprise)

  • Foodstuffs

    May 16, 2002

    Best Raw Bar

    Southport Raw Bar

  • Dining

    November 8, 2001

    Simply Smashing

    Jen gets crabby and happy at the same time at a Fort Lauderdale seafood institution

  • Dining

    July 19, 2001

    Beyond Pub Grub

    When it comes to pub fare, the George and Dragon proves that bigger is better

  • Dining

    September 28, 2000

    Almost Worth the Wait

    Waiting for Baredo might just be worth it someday

  • News

    July 20, 2000

    Citrus Tree Removers Leave Sour Taste

    Letters for July 20, 2000

  • News

    September 30, 1999

    In Search of the Mach Turtle

    A reporter tags along as a South Florida PI searches for a missing trawler in Cuba, then finishes the job by battling with the boat's owner

  • Film

    July 29, 1999

    Into the Woods

    The Blair Witch Project

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Horror Vérité

    The terrifying Blair Witch Project was made with a hand-held camera, three actors, and one brilliant concept

  • Dining

    October 15, 1998

    Tender Is the Night

    The terrifying Blair Witch Project was made with a hand-held camera, three actors, and one brilliant concept

  • Music

    February 12, 1998

    Human Engineering

    The terrifying Blair Witch Project was made with a hand-held camera, three actors, and one brilliant concept

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