David Fleshler

6 days ago | sun-sentinel.com | David Fleshler

A man was shot by a Broward sheriff’s deputy in West Park Sunday afternoon after punching a deputy in the face, according to the sheriff’s office. The man, who was not identified, was taken to the hospital. An update on his condition was not immediately available. The incident began shortly before 12:30 p.m. when a 911 caller reported a “suspicious incident involving a weapon,” on the 4000 block of S.W. 26 Street, said Carey Codd, spokesman for the sheriff’s office.

1 week ago | sun-sentinel.com | David Fleshler

A motorcyclist died in an early morning crash Saturday in Lauderhill. Daniel David Parra, 21, was killed in a collision between his Kawasaki motorcycle and a gray Toyota RAV4 SUV in the 3100 block of West Sunrise Boulevard, Lauderhill police said Sunday. The investigation remains open. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call Lauderhill police at 954-497-4700. Originally Published: June 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM EDT

1 week ago | yahoo.com | David Fleshler

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast to hit parts of South Florida Sunday and Monday, with the most severe scenarios calling for 3 inches of accumulation in Fort Lauderdale and Miami and 2 inches in West Palm Beach. The first day of hurricane season arrived Sunday with the Atlantic Ocean appearing to be clear of any potential tropical cyclones over the coming week, according to the National Hurricane Center.

2 weeks ago | southfloridaclassicalreview.com | David Fleshler

The Palm Beach Symphony ended its season Monday with a program that contained nothing that would have surprised an audience in 1890. After a season that abounded in contemporary and American works, the orchestra stuck to the classics for its final concert: Brahms’ Academic Festival Overture, Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.

2 months ago | southfloridaclassicalreview.com | David Fleshler

Symphony orchestras have been justly criticized for excessive reliance on music from the 19th century. For its second-to-last concert of the season, the Palm Beach Symphony hopscotched over that century entirely in a concert that included an early Beethoven concerto, two pillars of French impressionism and a 20th-century American work. The highlight was a performance by the American pianist Anne-Marie McDermott of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 1.