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1. Feature

   Man-Child in the Promised Land

   Pop star Sean Kingston hopes the party's just begun

   By Jonathan Cunningham

   Published: March 6, 2008

   Why is Janice Turner grinning so widely? It's just after 7 p.m., ten days before last Christmas, and she's backstage at the Y-100 Jingle Ball show at the BankAtlantic Center. A...

2. News

   Haunted House

   A priceless Fort Lauderdale property is sold on the cheap, and it's not the economy, stupid

   By Thomas Francis

   Published: March 6, 2008

   Part of the appeal of 999 Riviera Isle is privacy. Outsiders can hardly see this vast villa from the road — even if they manage to get past the security gate that lies a...

3. Bob Norman

   They'll Take Your Houses

   South Florida's real estate forecast calls for pain

   By Bob Norman

   Published: March 6, 2008

   Some very influential people are saying all will soon be well with the Florida real estate market. Sam Zell, a billionaire investor who recently bought Sun-Sentinel parent...

4. Music

   Licensed to Chill

   How the Beasties went from hip-hop pranksters to musical renaissance men

   By Jonathan Cunningham

   Published: March 6, 2008

   Punk bands have short shelf lives. That's the conventional wisdom: that the pace and other physical demands of the genre are so intense that even the greatest punk...

5. Live Wire

   Somong

   By Jonathan Cunningham

   Published: March 6, 2008

   It's not often that you encounter a soul singer who's as visually intriguing as Somong. Born of mixed Korean and black heritage, this Palm Beach County resident is making a...

6. Pub Stalker

   O'Malley's Sports Bar

   By Bryan Falla

   Published: March 6, 2008

   O'Malley's Sports Bar 1388 N. State Rd. 7 Margate 954-979-8540 O'man, O'Malley's is fucking nuts. I mean, what goes better with a frosty glass of Heiney than a comfortable...

7. Dred Scott!

   Langerado Turns 6

   By Jonathan Cunningham

   Published: March 6, 2008

   Langerado Music Festival is back and bigger than ever. If you thought last year's version of South Florida's biggest outdoor music event was impressive, wait till you get a...

8. Night Watch

   Back in Black

   Did these people just fail to outgrow a teenaged phase? Or is it about dancing to sexy '80s music?

   By Tara Nieuwesteeg

   Published: March 6, 2008

   Somewhere in the pages of my mother's supersecret blackmail photo album, there are pictures of me with fishnet stockings on my arms and creepy black eyeliner on my face. The...

9. Dish

   Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

   Reading the future in two beachy-keen fish houses

   By Gail Shepherd

   Published: March 6, 2008

   One of the focal points of the elegant room at Ke'e Grill in Boca Raton is a pair of blue marlin mounted on a bamboo wall. The other is a sheet of floor-to-ceiling glass...

10. Film

    Incredible Shrinking Women

    The mainstreaming of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

    By Ella Taylor

    Published: March 6, 2008

    For an obscure tale of a virginal London governess who discovers her true calling running interference for a giddy nightclub singer, the 1938 English novel Miss Pettigrew Lives...

11. Night & Day

    Let’s Give the Girl a Hand

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: March 6, 2008

    Lou Anne Colodny’s had her hands full of art for most of her adult life – that might be why they turned on her. In her new exhibit “442” at the Art and...

12. Night & Day

    Give Ben Stein Money

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: March 6, 2008

    Many recognize Ben Stein as simply “that really smart, funny guy who pairs tennis shoes with suits on television,” without crediting his vehement work as a writer and...

13. Night & Day

    Go Ahead: Try the Brown Acid

    By Bill Frogameni

    Published: March 6, 2008

    Cultural moments have downsides. The ´20s brought toxic hooch and gang warfare. The ´60s, God bless ´em, yielded unwashed masses of smelly dudes and hirsute...

14. Night & Day

    Move Over, Miley

    By John Linn

    Published: March 6, 2008

    They Might Be Giants, but they’ve also been a lot of other things over the course of their 25-year musical career: Avant-garde heroes, anti-hipsters, movie stars, and now,...

15. Night & Day

    Miami’s Beat

    By Sam Eifling

    Published: March 6, 2008

    You know things have gone to bad when the Heat has the worst record in the Eastern Conference. You know they’ve gone to worse when they have about half as many wins as the...

16. Night & Day

    Sister Act I

    By Tara Nieuwesteeg

    Published: March 6, 2008

    She borrowed your clothes without asking – and they looked better on her. And remember when she put a dent in Dad’s car — and blamed you? If you can’t...

17. Night & Day

    A Riddle Inside a Mystery, Wrapped in an Enigma

    By John Linn

    Published: March 6, 2008

    Why might actress and multiple Emmy, Oscar, and Golden Globe nominee Glenn Close be appearing today at the Society of the Four Arts (2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach)? According...

18. Night & Day

    Trill-a, Trill-a Nights

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: March 6, 2008

    Five years ago, if you were scoring something at a meeting with Miami’s mixtape superstar Rick Ross, it wasn’t an exclusive interview. Since then, he’s jumped...

19. Night & Day

    The Early Bird Gets the Tequila Worm

    By John Linn

    Published: March 6, 2008

    There was a time when going out to dinner at 5 p.m. was a practice reserved solely for Metamucil-swillin’, golden-age types. But them tides are changing, folks –...

20. Night & Day

    The Queen of Ozone Park

    By Brandon K. Thorp

    Published: March 6, 2008

    Let’s not understate the facts just because they’re so wild: Bernadette Peters is the single greatest living exponent of musical theater. Frank Rich said so in the...