Sunny Isles

Man accused of child cruelty after incident in Greenacres

2013-06-13 13:32:00

Police say Carlos Ortega felt disrespected when his girlfriend's son threw a ball at him. So the 22-year-old grabbed the child's neck and choked him, according to a Greenacres police arrest report. Ortega, of Sunny Isles, is now behind bars facing...

Frantic housing market recalls boom times in battered Florida

2013-05-23 05:05:03

The open house on a leafy street near South Miami featured a snack wagon with cupcakes and chilled beverages, but the real draw was the newly listed house for sale for $435,000. Over a two-hour stretch on a Sunday afternoon, 44 groups of couples and...

U.S. suburban poverty growing, but trend mixed in Miami-Dade, Broward

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Across the country, the poverty rate is surging in the suburbs, where the number of poor people is growing much faster than in central cities -- a largely unrecognized reversal that calls for a retooling of federal anti-poverty, economic development and...

Holocaust center plans move to Dania Beach

2013-04-27 17:25:00

— For now, the Holocaust-era rail car waits to tell its chilling horror story. The Holocaust Documentation & Education Center, the rail car's permanent home, is scheduled to open in Dania Beach by the end of the year. The center, which never got...

Timo's on your side

2013-04-24 15:42:00

It's probably no surprise that a 90-seat neighborhood restaurant is packed on a Saturday night. But on a Wednesday night? In late April? Even more surprising is that Timo this month celebrates its 10th anniversary. If you want to see a successful...

Porsche moves into accessories and a mega-swanky residential concept

2013-04-18 12:59:00

Porsche has long been a car brand associated with sleek design and fine German engineering. Now the brand has branched off into an iconic new direction with the release of its first handbag--the Twin Bag. Each bag is handmade in fine-grade leather in...

Man tried to buy pricy GPS with phony AmEx card imprinted with adult party line number

2013-04-07 04:45:00

North Palm Beach cops busted Gabriel Villacian Gonzalez, 35, after the manager at a marine store reported Gozalez had tried to buy a $3,000 GPS navigation system with a fake credit card, reports The Palm Beacxh Post. When a clerk at the store called the...

Prepping for Passover

2013-03-20 08:47:00

Diana Sragowicz dreads the prospect of preparing her home for Passover. With four young children who tend to leave crumbs around the house, she'd have to clean out their closets, clothes, and toys to comply with Jewish dietary laws governing the...

Sushi-making and mixology lessons at Kitchen 305

2013-02-28 10:50:00

You can watch Kitchen 305's executive chef Chris Wong make specialty sushi rolls and learn to prepare some of his sake-tinis every Monday starting March 4. For $35 per person, guests will have the cozy lessons and then dine on miso soup, salads and...

WTF? Celeb chef Ralph Pagano wants you to eat, drink and be merry

2013-02-12 13:19:00

Celeb chef Ralph Pagano (of "Hell's Kitchen" and "All Mixed Up") has got a deal for you. At Pagano's new restaurant, Alba Seaside Italian, drink and eat all you want for $45 per person. The deal is available 7 to 10 p.m. every Thursday. The WTF (wine,...

Valentine's Day restaurant specials

2013-01-23 15:57:00

Picking out the perfect Valentine’s gift for your sweetie is easy. You can never go wrong with roses, chocolate, diamonds or a new fragrance. They say food is the way to a man’s heart, but ladies have to eat, too. Either way, impress your...

To Boca with love

2013-01-02 11:19:00

I like to think Russia House Restaurant and Vodka Bar is a sign of Boca Raton's increasing sophistication. Boca is full of Italian restaurants and steak houses, high-end chains and homey delicatessens. Russia House brings to Boca classic dishes familiar...

Carlos Ortega, 22, of Sunny Isles, faces charges including cruelty toward a child.

2013-06-13 16:31:00

Broward assistant State Attorney Marcus Griggs arrested in Sunny Isles Beach for domestic violence involving his wife

2012-08-30 00:00:00

It's all about the area code at this restaurant inside the Newport Beachside Resort in Sunny Isles Beach.

2012-07-26 00:00:00