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Joe Sonken's rise, his polarizing effect on people, and even his kindness are both unlikely and illustrative of a South Florida colonized by wise guys and silky-voiced crooners.

Comment: At the end of this article is a must-watch documentary - Assassination of The Kennedy Brothers - made by the author. By a strange paradox, most Kennedy researchers who believe that Oswald was "just a patsy" spend an awful lot of time...

With its shortened days and whipping winds, winter in Northeast Ohio is the 10 months each year when we allow ourselves to throw on sweatpants,...

Cincinnati Magazine Photograph courtesy Peter Bronson One of the deadliest nightclub fires in U.S. history destroyed the Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate on May 28, 1977, killing 165 people. Former Enquirer editor and columnist Peter Bronson has published a new book, Forbidden Fruit, about the tragedy’s connections to Northern Kentucky’s long history as a gambling and organized crime hotbed. The fire was no accident, Bronson claims, but in fact flowed from 40 years of “Sin City”...