By gridiron standards in western Palm Beach County, theirs was a forbidden love. The star quarterback at Pahokee High School dating a member of the marching band at neighboring rival, Glades Central? In another era, it might have lit up social media along the shores of Lake Okeechobee. Then again, there’s something about the coal-black
The 3rd Annual Reggae Jam will feature live musical performances by Inner Circle and The Wailers on Sunday, Jan. 2, at Oasis Wynwood in Miami. Doors open at 3 pm, with the show starting at 6 pm. The family-friendly outdoor event helps highlight some of the music industry’s most influential and iconic reggae artists, including
The LOOP (Las Olas Oceanside Park) on Fort Lauderdale Beach will feature a holiday experience providing free entertainment events called WONDERLAND. From Christmas weekend through Dec. 31, visitors of all ages can enjoy an array of themed sights, sounds, special activities and performances. Over Christmas weekend, The LOOP will present two special free holiday concerts. The
The JA Circle of Wise Women and the Junior Achievement of South Florida will host one of the most extensive culinary experiences in South Florida during JA World Uncorked. The experience includes culinary offerings from local eateries and a vast selection of wine, spirits and specialty cocktails from Breakthru Beverage and craft beers from Funky
Being in the hospitality industry has always been a passion for Joe Durkin, so when it comes to helping clients develop their own vodka brand or craft a distinctive rum flavor for a new liquor company, the entire process explains why he thrives in an industry that can produce sudden windfalls and hardships. Having spent
As the Downtown Doral area expands its offerings of family-friendly events, live entertainment and trendy restaurants, the mixed-used plaza also offers various holiday-themed shows in December to enhance guests’ cultural experiences. World-renowned artists will be featured during Downtown Doral’s Holiday Fest celebration for three weeks. Upcoming shows include: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’
Being in South Florida for the Winter holidays doesn’t always produce a traditional holiday feel with the balmy weather and green palm leaves. But what the area lacks in winter snow, it makes up for it in other areas. Namely, magnificent waterways decorated with million-dollar mansions sprinkled with traditional holiday lighting to generate a fantastic
Growth spurt: The success of The Wharf Miami, which debuted in late 2017, had shown the creative minds at Breakwater Hospitality Group that if you build a 30,000-square-foot open-air setting with cocktail stations, cultural and entertainment offerings, and culinary pop-ups, people will come … in droves. But as Breakwater co-founder Emi Guerra and his team
Between programming on Bravo and the Food Network, we’ve all seen enough reality cooking shows to know that chefs don’t mind throwing down from time to time. But at least the kitchen competition that starts this month between Fabio Viviani (pictured, left) and Marco Vico (pictured, below) has a benevolent ingredient. The celebrity chef from Florence, Italy, whose Riviera by
The Weston Town Center’s Food and Wine Festival will commence from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 12, at the shopping mall. This year’s event will feature numerous wine samplings and food bites from local and nationally recognized wineries and top restaurants from Weston and nearby cities. The festival will include a kids’
