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Leslie Gray Streeter
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Leslie Gray Streeter is a pop culture writer, columnist and reviewer for the Palm Beach Post, which means that if it's about music, movies, nightlife, food, drinks, TV, books, weird celebrity hijinks or something that's fun, she's probably got something to say about it.
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BRUNCH IN THE BIG CITY
We swore we’d skip dessert. But you try facing the delicious, chocolaty, buttery, and decadently sauced offerings at Fort Lauderdale’s Big City Tavern and then judge us. You can’t do it.So, even after our sumptuous brunch at the tavern on buzzy Las Olas Boulevard, we gave in. Dessert here is ...
Florida Cares free concert aims to help tornado victims in Oklahoma
Chase Stites moved from Tulsa, Okla., to Lake Worth last year to pursue a music career. But in the last month, his heart’s been back in his home state. “It was so tough to watch TV,” the 22-year-old singer/songwriter says of the coverage of the deadly tornadoes, including one in ...
‘Hello, my name is Phillip. I’m here to make your cheese.’
Somewhere in my fondest dreams, I am seated at a fancy table, with the most gorgeous view of the sun setting over blue water, when I am approached by a man. And that man leans forward, smiles, and says the most alluring words I’ve heard:“Hello, my name is Phillip. I’m ...
Delray’s second generation of rock
The day after Christmas, Jason Bonham discovered that he’d made Robert Plant a little verklempt. And that made him a little misty, too. “It wasn’t until I watched it back on TV that I saw it,” says Bonham of the moment during December’s “Kennedy Center Honors,” in which one of ...
Reiser back to first love: Stand-up comedy
When Paul Reiser takes the stage at the Palm Beach Improv tonight and Saturday, he’s continuing his reunion with an old friend.“It’s been 20 years,” the Emmy-nominated actor and best-selling author said of stand-up comedy, his first performing love. “Ten o’clock seems a lot later that it used to, but ...
Terra Fiamma’s hot, earthy sipper lives up to eatery’s name
The bar: Terra Fiamma, Delray Marketplace The vibe: Wendy Rosano, the veteran local restaurateur behind Terra Fiamma, which translates to “earth” and “flame,” describes her new place as “upscale Italian, cool and hip, but comfortable.” Bingo! The generous bar wraps around the inside to the outside — we like sitting ...
Who are you calling ‘mixologist?’
Call Alex Bennett dedicated, a little obsessive, even. Call him a hybrid, part old-timey bartender — big on camaraderie, and, as Billy Joel once sang, quick with a joke — and part new-fangled, focused on locally sourced ingredients and hand-crafted touches. Just don’t call him a mixologist. “I’m a bartender,” ...
Plain White T’s member now ready for love and success
Tim Lopez went from living in a van with his bandmates, traveling around trying to make it, to being a certified pop star looking for love on a major network dating show. But even now, he hasn’t forgotten the lessons learned bumping along in that humble vehicle. “There’s something about ...
Try a smoothie for summer
It’s probably too close to the summer for me to get a bikini body, but I’m still working on the “not hiding behind a caftan” body, with workouts most days and healthy eating. This is where Tropical Smoothie Cafe comes in. The trainers I know say you should have protein ...
Clematis by Night turns street legal — 18 years old!
Clematis By Night is turning 18 this week, and in the tried and true tradition of 18th birthdays, there’s gonna be a huge party. It’s just not going to be this week because of worries about torrential downpours on Thursday. For its big birthday, now scheduled for July 18, CBN ...
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