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Pittsburgh

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Spirit Airlines to Charge $100 For Carry-On Bag, Here's How to Pack

    The penny pinchers at Spirit Airlines have come up with a new way to ruin your flying experience. Starting in early November, the Miramar-based discount carrier will charge up to $100 for a carry-on bag. The fee only applies if, like us, you procrastinate packing, sprint through the airport, and end ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    Tap 42 and Kapow! Noodle Bar Open for Lunch

    Melissa McCart​In the event you've made the rounds on our Fort Lauderdale lunch list, there's a new one in the queue.

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2011

    Bunny Behind the Lens

    Melissa McCart​In the event you've made the rounds on our Fort Lauderdale lunch list, there's a new one in the queue.

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Trend Alert: You Want Fries on That?

    ​Are French fries the next add-to-everything item? Just as eggs have become the latest haute garnish on burgers, fried rice, pizza, you name it, it seems French fries are making an appearance as a topping rather than a side. Here are five things I've seen recently that signal an oncoming trend.&nb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Reverse-Mortgage Fraud Suspects Worked at Firm in Boca and Fort Lauderdale

    U.S. Attorney Wilfredo Ferrer brings the charges.​The three Florida men charged with reverse-mortgage fraud on Wednesday were Palm Beach County residents who worked for 1st Continental Mortgage, with offices in Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale. A reverse mortgage allows a bank to purchase the homes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Flight Crew Flies 2,500 Miles for Primanti Bros

    Photo by Rachael JoynerPastrami sandwich: totally worth wasting jet fuel.​Primanti Bros. is a legendary Pittsburgh restaurant and pizzeria known for their monstrous pizzas and popular "Pittsburgher" sandwich.We've been known to frequent the 24-hour Primanti Bros. location in Fort Lauderdale after ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2011

    Mac Miller at America's Backyard 5/14

    Photo by Rachael JoynerPastrami sandwich: totally worth wasting jet fuel.​Primanti Bros. is a legendary Pittsburgh restaurant and pizzeria known for their monstrous pizzas and popular "Pittsburgher" sandwich.We've been known to frequent the 24-hour Primanti Bros. location in Fort Lauderdale after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Super Bowl Burger Battle: The Pitts-Burger

    ​We may not be able to control who takes home the Lombardi trophy this Sunday, but we can pay homage to the opposing teams and cities the way we know best: through our bellies.That's right, all of you terrible towel holdin' maniacs. Now is your chance to prove to your buddies that Pittsburgh rules ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2010

    Nice, Not So Much

    ​We may not be able to control who takes home the Lombardi trophy this Sunday, but we can pay homage to the opposing teams and cities the way we know best: through our bellies.That's right, all of you terrible towel holdin' maniacs. Now is your chance to prove to your buddies that Pittsburgh rules ... More >>

  • Music

    August 26, 2010

    The Hood Internet Mixes and Mashes at Revolution

    ​We may not be able to control who takes home the Lombardi trophy this Sunday, but we can pay homage to the opposing teams and cities the way we know best: through our bellies.That's right, all of you terrible towel holdin' maniacs. Now is your chance to prove to your buddies that Pittsburgh rules ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Seminoles to Install Surveillance Cameras, Record License Plates on Reservations

    Flickr user: greengardenviennaWatch out, Grandma, you're on camera!​Next time you get drunk, hit the slot machines, and hook up with that hottie from accounting, be warned: Your debauchery may be recorded.The Seminole Tribe of Florida has just received $595,000 from a federal Homeland Security fun ... More >>

  • Film

    February 18, 2010

    Happy Tears an Emotional Fraud

    Flickr user: greengardenviennaWatch out, Grandma, you're on camera!​Next time you get drunk, hit the slot machines, and hook up with that hottie from accounting, be warned: Your debauchery may be recorded.The Seminole Tribe of Florida has just received $595,000 from a federal Homeland Security fun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    Johnnie Brown's Slings BBQ in Delray

    If you're not a subscriber to our weekly Café Bites dining newsletter for Broward and Palm Beach counties, here's a taste of what you missed this week. Click here to subscribe. B.B. King's Blues Club isn't the only newbie to start slinging barbecue and blues north of the Broward County line. In D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    100 Favorite Dishes: Primanti Bros. Sandwich

    Photo by Flickr user bluzdude​As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to john.linn@browardpalmbeach.com.No. 99: Primanti Bros. SandwichJust by the descriptio ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    Rusted Root Hits Revolution for Its Second South Florida Show This Year

    Photo by Flickr user bluzdude​As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to john.linn@browardpalmbeach.com.No. 99: Primanti Bros. SandwichJust by the descriptio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2009

    Scarier than a Gun Show and Craft Show… Combined

    Photo by Flickr user bluzdude​As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2010, coming in May, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to john.linn@browardpalmbeach.com.No. 99: Primanti Bros. SandwichJust by the descriptio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    First Bites: Italian Oven Café

    ​Mall fast food is a pretty goddamned dismal mouthful, but this little joint in CityPlace has gotten enough foodie buzz for Charlie to put his intestinal tract on the line and check it out.  Italian Oven Café is the sole and way-slimmed-down survivor of the Pittsburgh-based Italian Oven chai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    Hollywood Man to Compete for Best American Truck Driver

    That's a trailer from a UPS-sponsored documentary about last year's Truck Driving Championships. This year, Hollywood is sending Florida's finest big rig pilot: Patrick Condon, who prevailed in the recent statewide competition in Tampa .Sadly, these championships are sanctioned by the American Tru ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Primanti Bros. Move In on Elwood's

    Primanti's monster at Elwood's?As you may have heard, Elwood's Dixie Bar-B-Q in Delray Beach, the long-running biker-bar/barbecue joint, where Elvis sightings were about as common as the tramp stamps on the shapely behinds of the female patrons -- is closing. There are a lot of heartbroken funkabil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Pittsburgh Cop-Killer Was Recent West Palm Resident

    myspaceRichard PoplawskiThe national media is piecing together the biography of Richard Andrew Poplawski, the Pittsburgh man who shot three cops dead Saturday. The incident, of course, started with an argument between Poplawski and his mother over a dog that pissed in the house. Today's Pittsburgh P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2008

    Art Basel Week: Sex Vid, Caustic Christ, and Annihilation Time, Dec. 6

    The elusive Seattle/Olympia hardcore-ish band is cult-famous for its refusal to make a web site or even properly record and distribute its music. The Pittsburgh foursome Caustic Christ has toured with similarly deliciously named bands like Municipal Waste -- 'nuff said. Meanwhile, the songs on Anni ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    Women of War

    Silent Heroes finds the battle on the home front.

  • Culture

    September 18, 2008

    Black and White

    Mosaic Theatre gives August Wilson the bad guys he never wanted

  • Calendar

    September 11, 2008

    This is What it’s Like When Worlds Collide

    Mosaic Theatre gives August Wilson the bad guys he never wanted

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008
  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    Girl Talk Pulls a Radiohead: Download Greg Gillis' New Mix For Free

    Mosaic Theatre gives August Wilson the bad guys he never wanted

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2008

    Let’s Not Cut Our Own Guys

    Mosaic Theatre gives August Wilson the bad guys he never wanted

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2007

    Pick Six

    Mosaic Theatre gives August Wilson the bad guys he never wanted

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    Another DJ Mix: deep house and soul!

    Mosaic Theatre gives August Wilson the bad guys he never wanted

  • Music

    April 12, 2007
  • Music

    March 8, 2007
  • Film

    November 2, 2006

    Raw Goldblum

    Jeff never seemed so vulnerable.

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2006

    Governor In The Closet

    Jeff never seemed so vulnerable.

  • Culture

    February 9, 2006

    Capsule reviews of current area stage shows.

    Jeff never seemed so vulnerable.

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Jeff never seemed so vulnerable.

  • Dining

    March 3, 2005

    Báhn Mi, Baby

    Fast food with flair

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Grand Buffet

    Fast food with flair

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2004

    Slouching Toward Babylon

    Fast food with flair

  • Culture

    November 27, 2003

    Sibling Disharmony

    Brother and sister face off over a family heirloom in a so-so production of Wilson's The Piano Lesson

  • Music

    August 28, 2003

    The Karl Hendricks Trio

    The Jerks Win Again (Merge)

  • Calendar

    August 14, 2003

    All You Can Eat

    Hey, girl, you want seconds?

  • News

    April 17, 2003

    Murdered in Havana

    After the Catholic Church banished him, Cuba welcomed him. But the vibrant new life George Zirwas created for himself soon ended in tragic death.

  • Calendar

    January 9, 2003

    Somebody Say "Amen!"

    "The Gaither Homecoming" testifies at the Office Depot Center

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 17, 2001
  • Culture

    January 4, 2001

    Relearning the Universal Language

    In war and in peace, music becomes more than simply a backdrop to life

  • Dining

    October 12, 2000
  • Calendar

    March 16, 2000

    Collect It and They Will Come

    The Sports Immortals Museum and Memorabilia Mart

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    Church of the Poisoned Mind

    Rev. Billy C. Wirtz, hillbilly king

  • Film

    September 16, 1999

    New to You

    Stigmata

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Oldfella

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

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