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A Tale of Two Pseudo Cities

Spitting Distance: 321 North and City of OzAh, South Florida: Where the women are strong, the men are pretty, and all the foreclosures are "friendly." Developers of mixed-use, work-live-playgrounds might take a moment to contemplate, as they plan their latest forays into the market for pseudo cities ... More >>

War of the Wordsmiths

Spitting Distance: 321 North and City of OzAh, South Florida: Where the women are strong, the men are pretty, and all the foreclosures are "friendly." Developers of mixed-use, work-live-playgrounds might take a moment to contemplate, as they plan their latest forays into the market for pseudo cities ... More >>

Fugitive Accused of Child Rape Captured in Kentucky

Whitehead​Several weeks after his child sex abuse case was featured on America's Most Wanted, Roshard Whitehead of West Palm Beach was found in Lexington, Kentucky. And not a moment too soon, according to a report by WPBF, which says federal marshals found him living with four children.In mid-Janu ... More >>

Still Rocking on Clematis Street

Concert review: Respectable Street's 22nd anniversary.

7 Reasons to Re-read West Palm's 'Pay to Play' Grand Jury Report

Summer's a great time to revisit the classics!​Here we are in the dog days of August, an excellent time to do a little summer re-reading.  On the Juice's beachside reading list is the Grand Jury Report released in 2007 on the "Pay to Play" scandal in West Palm Beach. A Grand Jury was convened ... More >>

Crist's "Culture of Corruption" is an Old Story

In Florida, you gotta pay to play​With Broward politicians and contractors in hot water over bribery allegations today, it's not surprising that Governor Crist has called for a statewide corruption Grand Jury. According to the Sun-Sentinel: Citing an apparent "culture of corruption" taking root i ... More >>

Evergreen Terrace

In Florida, you gotta pay to play​With Broward politicians and contractors in hot water over bribery allegations today, it's not surprising that Governor Crist has called for a statewide corruption Grand Jury. According to the Sun-Sentinel: Citing an apparent "culture of corruption" taking root i ... More >>

Dobbs Ditches CNN; More Time in West Palm Beach? Or Border Control Militancy?

What does he mean when he says he's embarking on a mysterious mission that involves "constructive problem solving"? Given Lou's loathing of illegal immigrants, let's hope it doesn't involve a bottle of whiskey, a rifle, and a sniper's nest with a view of the Rio Grande.Rather, this might give Dobbs ... More >>

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Flickr: tantonrThe Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach​

To Mr. Santa Claus

Flickr: tantonrThe Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach​

'Till Death Do Us Park

Courtesy of Google MapsTwo people have died in El Toro's parking lot.​It's snowbird season, the weather's chilly, and traffic is awful. As a public service, the Juice would like to remind our winter visitors that driving in South Florida is a health hazard, particularly since so few people here ar ... More >>

Morning Juice: Hollywood May Learn From Sins of Past; Keechl Pays It Backward

​The local headlines this Monday morning:Hollywood's charter review committee has drafted a list of ethics reforms that would try to prevent incidents like the one that got former commissioner Keith Wasserstrom thrown in jail. But those reforms still need the support of the city seven commissioner ... More >>

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Flickr: DDDanimatorA salvage yard in West Palm Beach.​

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Flickr: Photomike07Sunrise in West Palm Beach.​

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Flickr: Photomike07West Palm Beach​

Welcome to the Hotel Biba

Flickr: Photomike07West Palm Beach​

Busted Boycott? WPB Police Officers Will Be at SunFest

We're hearing reports now that the controversy involving West Palm Beach police officers and SunFest has been resolved... kind of.The Palm Beach County Police Benevolent Association claims the city treats it unfairly and divulged plans last week that involved West Palm Beach police officers' boycott ... More >>

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Flickr: fotofreak1110A purple lily, near West Palm Beach.​

Party Like It’s 1862

Flickr: fotofreak1110A purple lily, near West Palm Beach.​

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Flickr: GroovyDudeFLOkeeheelee Park, West Palm Beach​

Bird Attacks West Palm Women (And Their Little Dogs Too)

Women won't walk alone through the intersection of Chase Street and Trinity Place in West Palm Beach anymore. There have been assaults, merciless attacks... by birds. According to a WPBF report, nearly a dozen residents have been assaulted by a winged rebel intent on pecking, squawking, following, ... More >>

Morning Juice: Oil on the Way to Our Beaches; Felony Charges Looming for Broward Commissioner

​Here's a look at what's in the local headlines this Tuesday morning:"Tar balls" have been found in Key West, the harbinger for oil in the Gulf of Mexico spreading to the South Florida coast, with potential for a dramatic effect on the marine ecosystem. [WPLG]Judging by remarks made by her defense ... More >>

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Flickr: photomike07 / MDSimages.comWest Palm Beach​

A Street With a View

Flickr: photomike07 / MDSimages.comWest Palm Beach​

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Flickr: Melann2West Palm Beach​

Getting a Lei Feels Good

Flickr: Melann2West Palm Beach​

The Daily Beast Ranks West Palm Beach as the 31st Smartest City

thedailybeast.comWest Palm Beach ranks at the #38 smartest city in America.​South Florida boasts some of the world's more beautiful people, but we don't claim to have the brainiest.Yes, we have universities. But out of all the universities in the country, ours are picked last for basketball.T ... More >>

Vegan Thanksgiving at Darbster Restaurant in West Palm Beach

​Darbster, the vegan restaurant in West Palm Beach that's celebrating its first birthday (free cake slice for everyone on Sunday), is cooking up a non-turkey turkey with the trimmings. It's at one seating only, Thanksgiving Day.On the plate:

Hey Monday to Overwhelm Culture Room With Pop-Punk Power

​Darbster, the vegan restaurant in West Palm Beach that's celebrating its first birthday (free cake slice for everyone on Sunday), is cooking up a non-turkey turkey with the trimmings. It's at one seating only, Thanksgiving Day.On the plate:

Pet a Shark

​Darbster, the vegan restaurant in West Palm Beach that's celebrating its first birthday (free cake slice for everyone on Sunday), is cooking up a non-turkey turkey with the trimmings. It's at one seating only, Thanksgiving Day.On the plate:

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​Darbster, the vegan restaurant in West Palm Beach that's celebrating its first birthday (free cake slice for everyone on Sunday), is cooking up a non-turkey turkey with the trimmings. It's at one seating only, Thanksgiving Day.On the plate:

Making Faces Promise Positive Jams at Respectable Street

​Darbster, the vegan restaurant in West Palm Beach that's celebrating its first birthday (free cake slice for everyone on Sunday), is cooking up a non-turkey turkey with the trimmings. It's at one seating only, Thanksgiving Day.On the plate:

107.9 WIRK's Rib Round-Up: February 12

​Nothing gets us hot and sticky faster than the idea of a whole day of BBQ consumption. Time to strap on our boots, throw on our favorite jeans, (AKA built-in napkin), and get our fix of ribs 'n' country.West Palm Beach's WIRK 107.9 Rib Round-Up is scheduled for

Food, Wine and Old Things at Evening on Antique Row in West Palm Beach

Moorcroft Art Deco Vase, ltd. ed.​Stroll along West Palm Beach's Antique Row - a street of 40-plus shops - sip wine and get samples from area restaurants in the 16th Annual Evening on Antique Row.It's a charitable night out - money raised goes to the Young Friends of the Historical Society. Shops ... More >>

Free Glass of Wine at The Blind Monk's Opening Celebration Tomorrow

Nicole DannaWho wouldn't like a free glass of wine? If you attend The Blind Monk's Opening Celebration event tomorrow, your first glass will be on the house.It's just one of the many reasons to head over to the popular West Palm Beach wine and craft beer bar, which will be hosting its bela ... More >>

French Corner Bistro: Traditional French Fare in a Romantic Eight-Table Eatery

Nicole DannaWho wouldn't like a free glass of wine? If you attend The Blind Monk's Opening Celebration event tomorrow, your first glass will be on the house.It's just one of the many reasons to head over to the popular West Palm Beach wine and craft beer bar, which will be hosting its bela ... More >>

100 Favorite Dishes: No 19. -- Hearts of Palm Cake From Darbster

Candace West​As a countdown to the Best of Broward Palm Beach 2011, coming in June, Clean Plate Charlie is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in South Florida. Send your own nominations to Deirdra.Funcheon@BrowardPalmBeach.com.No. 11: Hearts of Palm Cake From DarbsterThe problem with ... More >>

West Palm Beach's Possible Plan to Battle Prostitution: Print a Catalog of Customers

lasvegascitylife.comEspecially when you have an address book full of customers​West Palm Beach has a prostitution problem -- their city ordinance to keep hookers off street corners has been deemed unconstitutional by two courts, and the city was sued the last time they published the names of men s ... More >>

Morning Poll: Should West Palm Beach Publish Catalogs of Prostitution Customers?

ioffer.com​West Palm Beach city commissioners are considering multiple methods to curb prostitution in the city, including printing the names, mugshots, and addresses of those busted trying to pick up a hooker -- effectively creating a customer database for women of the night. The city has ha ... More >>

West Palm Beach Has Thing for Women's Soccer? Number Three TV Market for World Cup Final

olympicgirls.netHope Solo has great hands.​ESPN's broadcast of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup final between the United States and Japan garnered the network's highest rating for a women's sporting event in its history, apparently with some saturated viewership out of West Palm Beach.According to ... More >>

Our Top Picks for Florida-Brewed Craft Beers

Nicole Danna​Beer. Floridians love it. We may not be California or Colorado, where craft breweries reign on high. But we do have a growing craft scene, and a population willing to guzzle it all down. Here, our list of the top Florida brews available in Broward and Palm Beach countie ... More >>

Villiage Commons in West Palm Beach Hosts Food Truck Frenzy Tonight

Slow Food Truck and nearly two dozen others will serve dinner at Village Commons tonight.​Food truck fans in West Palm Beach usually have to make do with the trucks that hang out in the northernmost reaches of south Florida like Curbside Gourmet or Out of Many Cafe.   Until tonight. Vill ... More >>

Modern English at Respectable Street, September 22

Slow Food Truck and nearly two dozen others will serve dinner at Village Commons tonight.​Food truck fans in West Palm Beach usually have to make do with the trucks that hang out in the northernmost reaches of south Florida like Curbside Gourmet or Out of Many Cafe.   Until tonight. Vill ... More >>

Two Dogs Walk Into a Bar...

Slow Food Truck and nearly two dozen others will serve dinner at Village Commons tonight.​Food truck fans in West Palm Beach usually have to make do with the trucks that hang out in the northernmost reaches of south Florida like Curbside Gourmet or Out of Many Cafe.   Until tonight. Vill ... More >>

New Ordinance Will Make It Tougher to Buy Booze in West Palm Beach

Beer is going to be harder to get in West Palm Beach.​We're filing this post under High Suckage Factor.  According to the Palm Beach Post, an ordinance was passed yesterday that would make it more difficult to buy alcohol in downtown West Palm Beach.Ordinance No. 4394-11, which was passed on ... More >>

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 >>

West Palm and Lake Worth Versus Wilton Manors: Help Decide Which Dining Scene Is Better

​Clean Plate Charlie is pitting our eight best dining areas against one another in a March Madness-style bracket. Later this month, we'll crown a winner -- an undisputed champion city that can boast to have the best food scene in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Below, read up on number-three-seed ... More >>