Brodys win first round vote

TALLAHASSEE — The Senate Rules Committee gave first round approval to a more than $15 million claims bill for Eric Brody , a 32-year-old Sunrise man who was catastrophically injured in an accident with a Broward Sheriff’s Deputy in 1998. The accident left Brody brain damaged and Read More

Convicted Pedophile Sues Florida Prison System For Making Him Eat Soy, Says its "Cruel and Unusual Punishment"

​In order to keep food costs down the Florida prison system routinely substitutes about half of the meat product in inmates’ meal with soy. But one inmate, Eric Harris, currently serving a life … Continue reading “Convicted Pedophile Sues Florida Prison System For Making Him Read More

305 Photo of the Day: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…

​Today’s photo comes from GoboNDC’s Flickr. If you’d like to see your photo here join our Flickr group. Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes. … Continue reading “305 Photo of the Day: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Read More

Talking Points: Miami Dolphins finally realize that pass-first is the way to go

Programming note: Please join Ben at 10:30 a.m. Eastern for a live Dolphins Q&A. Click the link to ask a question. A trio of Dolphins talking points to kickstart your Monday: 1. Dolphins finally realize: Pass-first is the way to go. When Tony Sparano and Bill Parcells arrived in Miami four Read More

Vote: How do you feel about the Dolphins beating the Chiefs?

The Dolphins finally won a game, manhandling the Chiefs 31-3 today at Arrowhead Stadium. Cause for celebration, right? Maybe not, as the Dolphins’ win, combined with the Colts’ loss to the Falcons, put a serious dent in the Dolphins’ bid to get the No. 1 pick in the draft and take Stanford Read More

Hotline to help prevent senior citizen scams

A rising tide of swindles targeting senior citizens has prompted a one-day hotline service to help potential victims and their adult children fend off fraud. Don Blandin Family counselors, doctors and about 150 financial planners will be standing by on Thursday, Nov. 10, to field questions and Read More

A Day On A Porn Set: Real Housewives of South Beach

Last month we spent the day on the set of “Real Housewives of South Beach – An Adult Parody.” What we found is that while the Adult industry may seem like a crazy, surreal place, the life is a lot more work than play. Join Matt Meltzer and Carlos Miller as we spend a day Read More

Cuban refugee comes full circle

A survivor of the mass exodus from Cuba to Florida known as the Mariel boatlift decided to go back to his homeland and make a documentary on the life he left behind.

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