Parking Meters Coming to Downtown Boca Raton?

Call it Boca Raton’s chicken and egg. On the one hand: More and more cars are coming through the city’s downtown, so finding a parking space has become difficult. On the other, more cars means the city gives more parking tickets when folks are staying too long. The solution? Parking…

Ride Along 2 Being Shot on Fort Lauderdale Beach (Video)

Throughout this past week, people spending their summer on Fort Lauderdale Beach have been able to capture photos and video of the filming of Ride Along 2, the sequel to the buddy-cop comedy action flick released earlier this year. The first film starred Kevin Hart and Ice Cube and apparently…

All Aboard Florida Unveiling West Palm Beach Station Plans on Monday

Just 10 days ago, All Aboard Florida held a news conference announcing design plans for a sleek $30 million Fort Lauderdale station. The passenger rail service originally had plans on running trains from Miami to Orlando, but for now, plans include stops at Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach…

Fort Lauderdale Named Sexiest Midsized City in America

Fort Lauderdale is sexy. But you already knew that. Well now, thanks to a study, it’s official. And not only is Fort Lauderdale sexy but it’s the sexiest place in the world. And by “sexiest place in the world,” we mean it’s the sexiest midsized city in America. Suck on…

Brilliant Song About the State of the Miami Heat Is Released

Earlier this week, a listener to the Zaslow and Joy morning show on the Ticket Miami submitted a remake of the popular song by Magic! called “Rude.” See also: Joy Taylor: South Florida’s Female Sports Radio Host The listener — who goes by @itsleooo on Twitter and Wolf Coat on…

Charlie Crist Names Annette Taddeo-Goldstein as Running Mate

Back in January, Gov. Rick Scott named Miami-Dade Property Appraiser Carlos Lopez-Cantera as his lieutenant governor and eventual reelection running mate. This was seen as a good move at the time to lock down the Hispanic vote. But on Thursday, Charlie Crist has doubled, tripled, and quadrupled down by announcing…

DJ Laz and the Dinner Key Boating Disaster: Too Many Watery Deaths

By 2 p.m. on the Fourth of July, the bacchanal at Nixon sandbar just off Key Biscayne is in full swing. A few hundred feet from the sprawling waterfront mansions of Harbor Drive, dozens of women in bikinis gyrate atop boats, strangers with supersoakers generously squirt rum into one another’s…

Craig Camlin Memorial Bike Ride Scheduled for Sunday

Last December, bicyclist Craig Camlin was the victim of a heinous hit-and-run crash that left him horribly injured. Camlin succumbed to his injuries and passed away in February, but his story left a ripple effect across the cycling community, given the manner in which he was injured, the attention it…