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The Salvation Army

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Fort Lauderdale's Anti-Panhandling Scheme Gets Attention From National Lawyers' Guild

    There's a no-panhandling zone in downtown Miami, and Fort Lauderdale currently prohibits asking for change along the beach. But the Fort Lauderdale City Commission is considering some tough new regulations that would effectively ban panhandling in the entire downtown area. That's in addition to a pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    West Palm Beach Salvation Army Got a Grenade in the Donation Bin

    3dshop.org.ukAn example of an item that shouldn't be donated to the Salvation Army.​Apparently the Salvation Army in West Palm Beach wasn't too open to the idea of accepting the grenade workers found in the donation bin this morning.Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Teri Barbera tells ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Happy Birthday, Dr. John!

    ​"They call me Dr. John, known as the Night Tripper." With that guttural growl, the once and future Mac Rebennack assumed the persona that would continue to define his guise going forward. One of New Orleans true originals and a musician who helped further the Crescent City sound, he was born in t ... More >>

  • News

    September 15, 2011

    As Demand for Food Grows, "Food Not Bombs" Is There – Causing a Ruckus

    ​"They call me Dr. John, known as the Night Tripper." With that guttural growl, the once and future Mac Rebennack assumed the persona that would continue to define his guise going forward. One of New Orleans true originals and a musician who helped further the Crescent City sound, he was born in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Anonymous Declares War on the City of Orlando for "Food Terrorists"

    thenextweb.com​Anonymous, an online community of anarchist hackers, is taking on its new hacktivist cause -- an apparent "war" on the City of Orlando for the recent arrests of "food terrorists."The group Food Not Bombs -- which has recently been sharing food with people in parks across Florida -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    Food Terrorists? 24 Food Not Bombs Activists Arrested for Feeding Homeless; Protest Planned July 1

    ​Last week, activists from the group Food Not Bombs -- including its cofounder -- were arrested in Orlando for trying to share food with homeless folks. The first arrestees violated a 2006 city ordinance that regulates mass feedings in parks. When others engaged in civil disobedience and continued ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2011

    Police Officers Pissed Off About SB-830

    Senate Bill 830 is one of those horribly-written pieces of legislation so hung up on maintaining its own official-soundingness that it takes two or three read-throughs to figure out what the damned thing means. Read it here, and be amazed at your own capacity for boredom and bemusement.Police office ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2010

    Viral Assassins

    Senate Bill 830 is one of those horribly-written pieces of legislation so hung up on maintaining its own official-soundingness that it takes two or three read-throughs to figure out what the damned thing means. Read it here, and be amazed at your own capacity for boredom and bemusement.Police office ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2010

    Respectable Street Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Block Party Saturday

    Senate Bill 830 is one of those horribly-written pieces of legislation so hung up on maintaining its own official-soundingness that it takes two or three read-throughs to figure out what the damned thing means. Read it here, and be amazed at your own capacity for boredom and bemusement.Police office ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    National Doughnut Day - Free Ones at Dunkin' Donuts

    ​Yup, Homer, there really is a National Doughnut Day, established in 1938, if you look into it. Dunkin' Donuts is offering a free doughnut today in all its stores (one to a customer) in honor of the "hole-a-day."

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    The Best of the Most

    ​Yup, Homer, there really is a National Doughnut Day, established in 1938, if you look into it. Dunkin' Donuts is offering a free doughnut today in all its stores (one to a customer) in honor of the "hole-a-day."

  • Music

    August 27, 2009

    Still Rocking on Clematis Street

    Concert review: Respectable Street's 22nd anniversary.

  • News

    May 28, 2009

    Mutual Benefits Con Man Joel Steinger Spent a Lifetime Getting Mobbed Up

    Concert review: Respectable Street's 22nd anniversary.

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    Introducing Crossfade's New Weekly Column: Que Pasa, M.I.A.? by Jose el Rey

    José el Rey is a singer, dancer and jumper. What he feels and what he thinks is completely the truth to him. And his mom. His truths were developed while basking in the Miami sun while listening to "Diamond Girl" and Gucci Crew tapes.¡Ta mala la cosa! All day, every day, that's what my ears hear. ... More >>

  • News

    October 30, 2008

    Florida Green Party Candidates Were GOP Moles, Suit Claims

    José el Rey is a singer, dancer and jumper. What he feels and what he thinks is completely the truth to him. And his mom. His truths were developed while basking in the Miami sun while listening to "Diamond Girl" and Gucci Crew tapes.¡Ta mala la cosa! All day, every day, that's what my ears hear. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    Yes, It’s Amazing

    Salvation Army’s Race ain’t your momma’s fundraiser

  • Film

    November 8, 2007

    Santa's Brittle Helper

    Vince Vaughn tries to attract a different set of underage babies with Fred Claus

  • News

    October 25, 2007

    Dolphins With Wings

    One Way to Get to Heaven

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    After Baghdad

    Farris Hassan, not done with his 15 minutes of fame, is up to his old tricks again.

  • News

    July 20, 2006

    "I Created the World in Six Days and All I Got Was This Lousy Billboard — God"

    The strange saga of a religious advertising campaign begins and ends in Fort Lauderdale.

  • News

    April 13, 2006

    Song of South Florida

    How Humbert attacked the music industry in Austin, Texas, and maybe, sorta, won.

  • Music

    August 11, 2005

    Riddim Driven

    Dancehall superproducer Tony Kelly pumps out the hits -- from Davie

  • Calendar

    December 23, 2004

    Put the Needle Down...

    Dancehall superproducer Tony Kelly pumps out the hits -- from Davie

  • News

    November 4, 2004

    The Book of Ruth

    He plays small-town, big-time football. But is that enough?

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Crashing Glass

    The aftermath of a freak accident: shattered windows and two broken families

  • Calendar

    July 31, 2003

    Mummy's the Word

    The Met gets a massive makeover

  • Goods and Services

    May 15, 2003

    Best Thrift Store

    Think Thrift

  • News

    January 2, 2003

    'Tis Not the Season

    A clan highlighted by the Sentinel gets the boot

  • Music

    December 19, 2002

    Street Survivor

    Respectable Street celebrates a quintessential quindecennial

  • News

    September 5, 2002

    Displaced from CityPlace

    The folks who run the West Palm marketplace chase away black kids

  • News

    March 7, 2002

    Gimme Shelter

    Allen Reesor's friends-and-family program has other homeless-services professionals crying foul

  • News

    December 14, 2000

    Stage Fright

    Musicians of the Florida Philharmonic were none too pleased by the settlement of this fall's strike

  • News

    June 29, 2000

    Brother, Can You Spare a Can?

    A new program intended to solve the scourge of panhandling replaces spare change with a "Can of Help." Sort of.

  • Goods and Services

    May 11, 2000

    Best Kids' Clothes

    The Salvation Army Super Store

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    The Unforgiven

    Bryant Troville served out his sentence for his sexually violent acts. His prospects for freedom? Not good.

  • News

    December 2, 1999

    Elsewhere, Christian Soldier

    When a do-gooder wants to open a shelter for homeless moms, local gay residents vow to raise hell

  • News

    October 28, 1999

    How to Become Homeless

    Develop heart problems and a fondness for drink. Have your trailer condemned and hit the street. Nothing to it.

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Undercurrents

    Develop heart problems and a fondness for drink. Have your trailer condemned and hit the street. Nothing to it.

  • News

    June 10, 1999

    Mean Streets

    Getting rid of those folks with buckets equals getting rid of one of the county's better homeless-assistance programs.

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Down and Out in Broward County

    Many of the homeless are substance abusers who've spent most of their lives on the streets. And no new county system will change that.

  • News

    January 28, 1999

    Manson, Unmasked

    Today he's America's Antichrist Superstar. But just a few years ago, in South Florida, Brian Warner was clawing his way to the top.

  • 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.

  • News

    August 6, 1998

    Stepping From the Shadows

    Private eye Max Caulfield's mysterious past includes a stint in the federal Witness Protection Program. After more than a decade of intrigue and paranoia, he's going public.

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    Short Cuts

    Private eye Max Caulfield's mysterious past includes a stint in the federal Witness Protection Program. After more than a decade of intrigue and paranoia, he's going public.

  • News

    December 4, 1997

    What Happens When the Big Tent Folds?

    Broward's ballyhooed new homeless shelter won't clear the streets of all vagrants. But the police might.

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