Archive for: March, 2010

Has Toots lost it ??

Has Toots lost it ??

BY GFBC Staff: I had the great pleasure of seeing Toots live in NY @ SOB’s and it was truly an electrifying experience. Toots has been at it for 40+ years and in my opinion, he is one of the last living legends of reggae artists and his work should be cherished not criticized. With the garbage coming out of reggae, particularly “Dancehall” Toots has set the bar where some will never even aspire.

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U.S. Navy’s ‘death star’ warship arrives in Key West

U.S. Navy’s ‘death star’ warship arrives in Key West

The U.S. Navy's sleek new warship turned heads this week with its futuristic appearance as it sailed into Key West on its maiden voyage.<p/> As Commander Curt Renshaw told a tour group Monday, the 419-foot USS Independence looks like “an ocean-going death star from Star Wars.''

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Massive protest targets education bill in Florida Legislature

Massive protest targets education bill in Florida Legislature

Teachers, parents and even some students are flooding the Legislature with e-mails and phone calls. They're protesting outside lawmakers' offices and organizing a rally Wednesday at the Capitol.

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Miami-Dade Commissioner Dorrin Rolle faces ethics questions

Miami-Dade Commissioner Dorrin Rolle faces ethics questions

The race is on for the lucrative government contract to wrap luggage at Miami International Airport. In the middle of the contest: Miami-Dade Commissioner Dorrin Rolle, who chairs the county's airport and seaport committee.

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Cost issues remain despite healthcare reforms

Cost issues remain despite healthcare reforms

This is part of an occasional series that looks into the rollout of the new healthcare legislation.

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Many Haitians afraid to return to undamaged homes

Many Haitians afraid to return to undamaged homes

There is absolutely nothing wrong with Kettely Achedou's three-bedroom house in Port-au-Prince's Nazon neighborhood, yet the 39-year-old middle-class businesswoman sleeps outside on a mat.

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Many Haitians afraid to return to undamaged homes

Many Haitians afraid to return to undamaged homes

There is absolutely nothing wrong with Kettely Achedou's three-bedroom house in Port-au-Prince's Nazon neighborhood, yet the 39-year-old middle-class businesswoman sleeps outside on a mat.

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Jamaican gang founder’s peaceful death belies violent background

Jamaican gang founder’s peaceful death belies violent background

Vivian Blake's peaceful death in a Kingston, Jamaica, hospital March 21 is a grim contrast to his life steeped in violence — much of it in South Florida.

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High tolls lure drivers to I-95’s pay lanes

High tolls lure drivers to I-95’s pay lanes

When Victoria Perkovich sees a high toll on the illuminated Interstate 95 Express signs, she steers into the toll lanes.<p/> “I think the traffic must be pretty bad,'' says Perkovich, a college student and frequent commuter. “I'd rather pay $4 than spend two hours sitting in traffic.''

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Secretary General Satisfied with Hostages Release in Colombia

Secretary General Satisfied with Hostages Release in Colombia

Photo:gettyimagesInsulza expressed satisfaction for the release of the soldier Pablo Emilio Moncayo and urged the FARC to release all other hostages.

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