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Young At Art Museum 17th Annual Women of Vision Luncheon

THE EVENT  The magnificent courtyard at Young At Art Museum will be the setting for the annual Women of Vision Luncheon to benefit Young At Art Museum’s programs for underserved and at-risk youth. Community activist Maya Ezratti serves as this year’s chair as Women of Vision celebrates all of the women and men who are making

Florida’s Silent Invaders

While the introduction of these large and potentially dangerous reptiles to South Florida is worthy of concern, this article is actually about a different type of invader, invasive exotic vegetation. Plants and trees certainly do not have the same media draw that giant snakes do, but this silent invader is an equally large problem to

Food For Thought

You’re late for work and skip breakfast, so during the commute, you pick up a donut and cup of coffee and you’re on your way. This common quick-fix breakfast scenario can cause dental problems. The sugars in donuts have been identified as a contributing factor for cavities. When one compares the sugars found in plain

Citizen’s Academy

Are you interested in becoming a civic ambassador for the City of Coconut Creek? Do you want to learn first-hand the ins and outs of City Hall, the Police Department, Parks & Recreation and other departments? If so, here is the perfect opportunity: join the Citizen’s Academy.   The Academy is a free nine-week program

Florida’s Children First 12th Annual Broward Fundraiser & Awards Reception

THE EVENT  Florida’s Children First (FCF), the statewide advocacy organization focused on protecting the legal rights of at-risk and foster care children, will recognize and honor Broward County child advocates and former foster children at FCF’s 12th annual Broward Awards Reception on Thursday, February 27. FCF Executive Director Christina Spudeas, along with FCF President and

Go Back to the 80’s

THE EVENT  The Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention, Inc., (FISP) is proud to honor this year four of our very special supporters. Their passion and devotion to helping prevent suicide has made a huge difference in our community. FISP proudly honors: Howard M. Cohen, LMHC, Cohen Counseling, Carol Cooper, Peter Cooper Community Foundation of Broward

4th Annual Cars, Cocktails & Cuisine

THE EVENT  Take a tour down memory lane with a rare look at classic cars from nearly every decade at Cars, Cocktails & Cuisine hosted by Kira and Jason Turchin and presented by The Law Offices of Jason Turchin. Enjoy a beautiful evening and reception at The Dauer Museum of Classic Cars. Proceeds from the

Business is Brewing as Technology Incubator Expands

Coming out of retirement was an easy decision for business executive, Rob Strandberg, 56. After five years of playing golf, traveling with his wife, and as he said, “staring at the ceiling,” the Orlando resident decided to accept a job in South Florida to continue doing what he does best. “There are endless numbers of

Broward Tech Centers Scholarship Foundation

THE EVENT  The Broward Technical Centers (BTC); Atlantic, McFatter and Sheridan; are joining together to raise funds that will help make students’ education dreams come true! Save the date of Wednesday, March 19 and be a part of the Foundation Scholarship Dining Extravaganza at the Signature Grand in Davie! One hundred percent of the dollars

8th Annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance

THE EVENT  The Boca Raton Concours was founded by Rita and Rick Case of Rick Case Automotive Group and is directed by event chair Jamie McDonnell, IV and honorary chair Mike Jackson. The three-day series of events kicks off Friday, February 21, with the DuPont Registry Live Hangar Party featuring gourmet tastings and a fine