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  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Doobie Brothers Perform Tonight at Hard Rock Live; Tom Johnston Talks Doobies and Life on the Road

    ​When you get the opportunity to ask a member of the Doobie Brothers where they came up with the name -- one of the best in the history of band names -- you take it. Guitarist and vocalist Tom Johnston gave us the scoop. Johnston admits that the primary inspiration for the name was a doobie, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale Make Cut of Most Overpriced City

    ​If you need affirmation that West Palm Beach is too rich rich for your blood, Forbes has you covered. Using a semiscientific method that accounted for things like housing affordability, the cost-of-living index, and median salaries for college grads, the magazine produced a list of ... More >>

  • News

    October 13, 2011

    Griselda "The Godmother" Blanco's Lone Surviving Heir Ends Up Stumbling Into His Own Cocaine Arrest

    ​If you need affirmation that West Palm Beach is too rich rich for your blood, Forbes has you covered. Using a semiscientific method that accounted for things like housing affordability, the cost-of-living index, and median salaries for college grads, the magazine produced a list of ... More >>

  • News

    June 3, 2010

    Badlands: From Ground Zero of the Immigration Crisis Along the Mexican Border

    ​If you need affirmation that West Palm Beach is too rich rich for your blood, Forbes has you covered. Using a semiscientific method that accounted for things like housing affordability, the cost-of-living index, and median salaries for college grads, the magazine produced a list of ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2010

    Yelp.com Stands Accused of Acting Like a "Modern-Day Mafia"

    ​If you need affirmation that West Palm Beach is too rich rich for your blood, Forbes has you covered. Using a semiscientific method that accounted for things like housing affordability, the cost-of-living index, and median salaries for college grads, the magazine produced a list of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Oakland Vice Mayor Talks About Leaving His Seat

    Photo courtesy: Anthony NiedwieckiWhat do you call a man that downsizes from two jobs to one in the middle of this rotten economy? How about... smart?That's because Anthony Niedwiecki (on the left, with husband Waymon Hudson) is trading in two good jobs -- law professor at Nova and Vice Mayor of Oak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Herschel Walker Will Make MMA Debut In Sunrise

    flickr.com​Herschel Walker may be the greatest athlete of our lifetimes, a modern-day Jim Thorpe of sorts. Now Walker, who will turn 48 next year, is bringing that athleticism to South Florida. And by "athleticism," of course I mean some blend of Muay Thai, Tae Kwon Do, and ballet ass-kicking abil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    The Boy Who Could Fly Home Alone

    Flickr User: Megan KSee that? Two box-office-smashing, kid-friendly movie titles made into one! And we already have a screenplay, courtesy of the real-life 13-year-old boy (in the movie he'll be 3, probably) who drove from Boca to Fort Lauderdale, bought a ticket with his dad's credit card, and ende ... More >>

  • Music

    February 14, 2008

    Migrant Song

    Los Tigres del Norte sing the tales of those who can't tell them

  • Music

    December 6, 2007

    Girls, Girls, Girls

    Imaginary conquests in the life of Vince Neil

  • News

    October 18, 2007
  • News

    September 6, 2007

    Kongfrontation

    When manipulating Mario goes stratospheric, who's the real Donkey Kong champ?

  • Music

    July 19, 2007

    Ladybug Transistor

    When manipulating Mario goes stratospheric, who's the real Donkey Kong champ?

  • News

    March 29, 2007

    Halfsies!

    Welcome to Wellington, home of hot studs, deep tans, and the mother of all custody showdowns. The child in question? A stallion named Bam Bam.

  • Music

    September 28, 2006

    Heavy Heavy Dieseleaters

    Heavy Heavy Low Low, Ed Gein, Ligeia, and Nights

  • Music

    September 7, 2006

    Traxamillion

    The Slapp Addict (Slapp Addict Productions)

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Psych Job

    Local Gypsy fortuneteller pulls one over on publishing giant Judith Regan.

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Matchhead

    Carlos Arredondo did the unthinkable with gasoline, a Marine van, and a propane torch. Two years later, he still burns.

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2006

    Yellow Snow?

    Pit Bulls go after the Ice

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2006

    Sky Rockets in Flight

    An afternoon delight

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    The Agony of DeFede

    Unions glom onto the Herald columnist's legacy

  • News

    August 11, 2005

    Knight Riddance

    A great columnist falls to corporate cowardice. Was the CEO secretly holding the ax?

  • Dining

    February 10, 2005

    Kitchen Confident

    Chef Michael Blum is a big show-off

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Charizma and Peanut Butter Wolf

    Big Shots (Stones Throw)

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    Do the Hustle

    How a slick-talking drifter took America's Venice for a ride

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Horsing Around

    How the Miami Herald screwed up its Kentucky Derby coverage

  • News

    April 5, 2001

    Undercurrents

    Scott Cowan, once a bond dealer’s best buddy, slings pizzas with pizzazz

  • Dining

    May 18, 2000

    A Red-Hot Chile Pepper

    Jalapeños Mexican Kitchen

  • Calendar

    July 29, 1999

    Ricky Who?

    Watcha Tour

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    The Sultan of Swap

    He's a hillbilly boor, a promotional genius, a political trickster, a lovable rogue, and a control freak. Preston Henn is also the owner of one of the biggest flea markets in the world.

  • Music

    April 9, 1998

    Ska Shall Overcome

    He's a hillbilly boor, a promotional genius, a political trickster, a lovable rogue, and a control freak. Preston Henn is also the owner of one of the biggest flea markets in the world.

  • Music

    January 29, 1998

    Short Cuts

    He's a hillbilly boor, a promotional genius, a political trickster, a lovable rogue, and a control freak. Preston Henn is also the owner of one of the biggest flea markets in the world.

  • Music

    November 13, 1997

    Short Cuts

    He's a hillbilly boor, a promotional genius, a political trickster, a lovable rogue, and a control freak. Preston Henn is also the owner of one of the biggest flea markets in the world.

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