By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  May 22nd at 08:34 AM  | 

Drawing unwanted attention from Broward’s attorney for the poor and indigent, Circuit Court Judge Matthew Destry has been asked by Public Defender Howard Finkelstein to refrain from tweeting from the bench during court proceedings, according to JAA Blog late Monday. In an apparent – and almost unnoticed first in the judiciary – Destry established a Twitter account in late February. Appropriately named after his @DIV_FY | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  February 4th at 06:46 AM  | 

View slideshow: Bill Lewis of AM 740 WSBR covering the Presidential Debate According to a study released by the school on Thursday, the final presidential debate hosted by Lynn University on October 22nd, produced $13.1 million in immediate economic impact for the Palm Beach County economy. This includes approximately $1.7 million in elevated spending by local residents, a 22 percent increase in bed taxes and more than $63 million in | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  October 27th at 06:35 AM  | 

  Interesting guests and timely topics will be on AM 740 WSBR and AM 1470 WWNN the weekend of October 27th and The Credit Report with Bill Lewis. As a daily forum for business and financial news, politics, economic trends, and cutting edge issues, The Credit Report with Bill Lewis can be found on AM 740 WSBR in south Florida. Hosted by Bill Lewis, the show broadcasts live weekdays at 7am. Originally | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  October 13th at 06:55 AM  | 

A member of President Barack Obama’s security detail has been referred to the agency’s Office of Professional Responsibility following his arrest Friday on disorderly intoxication and resisting charges in Miami. Miami Police allegedly found U.S. Secret Service Agent Aaron Francis Engler passed out on the sidewalk in a drunken stupor near the intersection of Brickell Avenue and 7th Street.  Officers reported that Engler had bloodshot | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  June 5th at 07:35 AM  | 

  For millions of Facebook users who suffered from social media withdrawal late last week as the world’s largest social media network experienced disruptions, all is now calm. Access to your Facebook account should be fully restored. Contrary to numerous mainstream media reports, the loosely associated hacktivist group “Anonymous” was not to blame. Anonymous did not attack Facebook nor at anytime did it ever claim | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  May 22nd at 11:10 AM  | 

The first Facebook Family and Friends Meet-Up at Wings Plus on April 30th went pretty well.  Despite four straight days of rain, three NBA playoff games, two NHL playoff games, an earlier Miami Marlins game, and Dancing with the Stars on ABC, they still managed to have 141 people turn out. Generally known as the “The Cafe Versailles of Broward” or the place “where the | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  September 25th at 10:44 PM  | 

Now that I have your attention, the above statement is false. Following yet another change at Facebook, a new version of an old hoax is spreading throughout the Internet warning users that the company will soon start charging for their service. Starting early last week, many of my Facebook friends and fans sent private messages and texts seeking advice on whether they should join the | Read More »

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  June 7th at 06:40 AM  | 

Taking a page from the Bill Clinton playbook on womanizing, a tearful Anthony Weiner exposed all and admitted sending a lewd “brief” photograph over Twitter to a young woman while repeatedly lying to cover himself.

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  May 3rd at 08:10 AM  | 

From relative obscurity and a paltry 57 followers to 92,991 followers as of 7:45 am EDT, Athar provided – unbeknownst to him at the time – the first reports and a “play-by-play” of the raid that has brought great relief to a nation impacted by the 9-11 terrorist attacks.

By: William E. Lewis Jr. (Diary)  |  April 7th at 10:18 AM  | 

Change” is once again occurring at the social media utility as Facebook has released a cleaver and convenient way for users to convert non-personal profiles into business pages all without losing the social presence previously established. A key difference between the two features is the fact that users can “like” a page while they must “friend” a profile. Facebook believes that a page is a much better solution for businesses and public figures.