Long before she worked for the city of Coral Springs as its chief economic development officer, Ana Barbosa realized an early aspiration by serving her country. It began with a TV commercial about how the military would pay for education. “I always was kind of a big dreamer,” says Barbosa, who joined the U.S. Air
November is notorious for beautiful weather — enjoy the weekend! Friday, Nov. 3 Trade Shows Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show View an array of in-water boats and marine accessories at the annual event, which has nearly 1,500 boats on display. Attractions include fishing clinics for kids, educational sea life touch-tanks, on-the-water boat handling workshops and
Editor’s note: Roger Daltrey takes the stage Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Hard Rock Live, inside Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, for a concert with current members of The Who—sans guitarist Pete Townshend. Daltrey will perform hits and deep cuts from The Who’s epic catalog, as well as selections from his solo career and songs
5701 SW 91st St, Listing price: $2,495,000 Listing agent: Miriam Rodriguez-Alvarez; 305.333.5683 Specs: 6,053 square feet • 5 bedrooms / 5 full bathrooms; 1 half bathroom This home is a part of St. Bernard de Clairvaux, the Spanish monastery built in the 12th century and relocated to Florida in the mid-1900s for use by the
Beware: This is a weekend of horrors and haunts—and lots of candy. Friday, Oct. 27 Boo! Celebrate Halloween Spirits of Stranahan House Halloween Tours The evening tour—guided by authentic Victorian Mourners—will divulge the dark secrets of the spirits who linger within the confines of Stranahan House. The Grave Keeper also will tell tales of countless
It’s fall, ya’ll — and this weekend is all about festivals! Friday, Oct. 20 Festivals Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds Brave four haunted houses, embrace carnival rides and enjoy live music, food and more entertainment at the South Florida Fairgrounds and Expo Center. When: 6 p.m.–midnight (continues Saturday) Where: 9067 Southern Blvd., West Palm
What’s the buzz in South Florida? Friday, Oct. 13 Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds Brave four haunted houses, embrace carnival rides and enjoy live music, food and more entertainment. Where: South Florida Fairgrounds and Expo Center (9067 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach) When: 6 p.m.–midnight (Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings through Oct. 28)
The Women Empower Expo takes place Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Fort Lauderdale Convention Center and features panels, a networking lounge, breakout sessions and more. To learn more, visit womenempowerexpo.com. ? Among the thousands of people who attended the first South Florida Women Empower Expo in mid-October at the Broward County
What’s the buzz in South Florida? Friday, Oct. 6 Dive-In Movie & Dinner The Atlantic Hotel & Spa will host a dinner and movie event on the fifth floor pool deck. The ticket includes a hamburger or hot dog served with chips and fountain drink, pool access and three-hour valet. A full bar and candy
OPI Nail Envy Nail Strengthener It’s a bit pricey compared to competitors, but this product is touted as one of the best nail hardeners on the market. It can be used alone or as a base coat under polish and comes in 10 formulas, including colored shades. ($18; Ulta, Amazon) Essie Gel Couture Nail Polish
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