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1. News

   Killer Fungus Attacks Justice

   Years of delays in building a new courthouse puts staffers at risk

   By Tim Elfrink

   Published: September 4, 2008

   Once an active skier and runner, U.S. Magistrate Theodore Klein could hardly breathe. His face was swollen from steroids. And he had to wheel around a portable oxygen...

2. Night & Day

   Food with a View

   By John Linn

   Published: September 4, 2008

   They say you first eat with your eyes, but it’s not just what’s on your plate that counts. Sometimes it’s the gilded leaf Vera Wang plate itself. Or the quilted...

3. Night & Day

   “I Feel Faint. Maybe I Need Mouth-to-Mouth?”

   By Jamie Laughlin

   Published: September 4, 2008

   “Why, hello there. Do you run here often? (Pant, pant.) I’ve noticed that your sneakers have exceptional arch support — maybe I could give you a foot rub after...

4. Night & Day

   Skirmish in the Swamp

   By John Linn

   Published: September 4, 2008

   For a region so lush with MMA talent, there’s yet to be a real high profile bout held in South Florida. That is, until tonight’s WEC Championship Battle between the...

5. Night & Day

   A Jet All the Way

   It’s Favre v. Pennington in the land of the hanging chad

   By Sam Eifling

   Published: September 4, 2008

   To announce his starting quarterback for the season opener, Dolphins coach Tony Sparano told reporters simply, “It’s Chad,” leaving them to guess just which Chad...

6. Night & Day

   To Know Them Is to Love Them

   By John Linn

   Published: September 4, 2008

   Lloyd Dobler is one of those movie protagonists you simply have to root for, no matter how bumbling or awkward he may be. Who can forget the infamous “In Your Eyes”...

7. Night & Day

   Boozing with Brutus

   By John Linn

   Published: September 4, 2008

   For some folks, even 30 minutes away from their beloved animals is too much. These kind-hearted people — dog, cat, and even ferret lovers all — just aren’t...

8. Night & Day

   A Pair of Queens Beats Your Hearts

   By Jamie Laughlin

   Published: September 4, 2008

   Florida summers are a tough time to be in relationships. Residents push the limits of the skin-to-clothes ratio, and it’s way too hot to cuddle: a disastrous combination...

9. Night & Day

   All Artsy, No Fartsy.

   By Nick Montecalvo

   Published: September 4, 2008

   Pita, tzatziki, spiced tube-meat. These are things that come to mind when you hear the word Yuroz. You’re way off. Yuroz is an acclaimed artist whose focus is humanity:...

10. Night & Day

    We're Being Invaded!

    By Boss Martians

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: September 4, 2008

    This sweaty, sticky summer hasn’t been good to SoFla’s garage rock fans. Aside from local groups, who — praise be — have been innovatively playing...

11. Night & Day

    Kiss Her For Me

    By John Linn

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Siouxsie Sioux might be one of those names you only associate with late ΄80s nostalgia, but the former Banshees front-woman is anything but a flash in the pan. Throughout...

12. Night & Day

    Celestial Occurrences = Drunk Drumming

    By Brandon K. Thorp

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Nothing stands between a pagan and her party. Which is why the MoonPath chapter of the Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans at the UU Church of Fort Lauderdale (3970 NW...

13. Night & Day

    Stiff Convictions

    By Penn Bullock

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Communist societies have a custom of embalming their leaders and putting them in glass display cases. Mao and Lenin enjoyed this fate: decades have gone by and their skin still...

14. Night & Day

    Rock the Runway

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Life’s too short to stay home on a Saturday, especially when a glamorous party like Rock the Runway beckons. Slip your finest feel-good frock over your exfoliated frame,...

15. Night & Day

    One Day Anime Festival

    Halloween in September

    By Brett Gillin

    Published: September 4, 2008

    A one-day anime festival is coming to Davie on Saturday, and you really owe it to yourself to check it out. Even if you’re not a fan of animated films there is plenty for...

16. Night & Day

    Finding New Friends through Fetish

    By Mike Sauer

    Published: September 4, 2008

    If you are one of the many frustrated local singles currently probing the trendy clubs for your next sexual escapade, you might be burned out with the average martini-sipping,...

17. Night & Day

    "Made in Canada"

    Don’t Blame Canada

    By John Linn

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Our neighbors to the north, those wily Canadians, craft some pretty cool things. Canadian bacon, for example: Who doesn’t like a slice on an egg sandwich? Hockey is also a...

18. Tailpipe

    The Horror

    Blood on Fort Lauderdale Beach

    As told to Edmund Newton

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Egad, it's happening again. Tailpipe feels an evil current drawing him back... back to Lost River Lake. There's Dr. Hoak, the bristly mad scientist, and his lethal little...

19. Feature

    There Goes the Hood

    A legendary underground filmmaker from Sistrunk surfaces to make a movie about Florida homeboys

    By Deirdra Funcheon

    Published: September 4, 2008

    Don't make like this is Beverly Hills. This is the real goddamned hood. The motherfuckin' hood." So warns the gentleman watching workers set up lights and cameras in front of...

20. Bob Norman

    Trickster in Chief

    Famed political hit man Roger Stone takes a special interest in would-be Broward Sheriff Scott Israel

    By Bob Norman

    Published: September 4, 2008

    The assault on Scott Israel, a man who very well might be Broward County's next sheriff, came fast and furious a week before Election Day. First came mailers comparing Israel...