Earlier this year, the oceanfrontย 3030 Ocean at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa applauded the appointment of Chef Damoriae Graham. Originally hailing from Los Angeles, he made the move to South Florida to be closer to his wifeโs family, who reside in Miami. Following in the footsteps of lauded chefs like Dean
MOCA North Miami Seeks Artists for Art on the Plaza Series
Theย Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miamiย (MOCA) has launched an open call to South Florida-based artists to submit their work for MOCA’s 2023 Art on the Plaza series. Art on the Plaza features a series of temporary public art installations on MOCA North Miami’s front plaza, inviting artists to enhance the space and connect the museum
The Philanthropists: Sally Berenzweig
Sally Berenzweig CEO of The Pap Corps Charity Highlights โข The Pap Corps: For the past two years, Sally has been chief executive officer of the largest grassroots fundraising organization in South Florida, one that champions the state-of-the-art research being done at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miamiโs Miller School of Medicine.
The Salvation Army of Broward County Participates in National Commanderโs Red Kettle Challengeย
During the national Red Kettle challenge spearheaded by USA Commissioner Kenneth Hodder, the Salvation Army of Broward County helped raise $1.5 million in four hours. Broward County Area Commander Stephen Long and The Salvation Army team rang the Red Kettle bell outside the Coral Springs Walmart to secure donations and raise awareness for the nonprofitโs
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade Raised Over $450,000 During its Annual โWild About Kidsโ Gala
Theย Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dadeย held its 14th annual black-tie โWild About Kidsโ Gala to benefit the Clubโs Youth Development Programs. The event raised over $450,000 to help fund its after-school programs, homework assistance, computer training, social skills, dance, arts and crafts, professional mentoring, and summer and athletic programs.ย The fundraiser was co-chaired by Boys
The Philanthropists: Ray Berry
Ray Berry CEO of Health Business Solutions Charity Highlights โข Florida Girls Giving Back: Ray and a group of dads (among them, Tim Petrillo, CEO of The Restaurant People) were on a father-daughter camping trip in the mid-2010s when they had the inspired idea to launch a nonprofit that empowered teenage girls to make decisions
Miami-Based and Female-Founded Eat Me Guilt Free Debuts Holiday Promotions
To commemorate the brandโs eighth anniversary and celebrate the 2022 holiday season,ย Eat Me Guilt Freeย released a batch of baked goods and holiday promotions for health-conscious customers. The company offers better-for-you promotions and bundles, including a monthly subscription, the Flavor of the Month subscription, and a giveaway for a trip to Miami. Bundles and seasonal products
Jackson Health System to Host CPR Day
After pausing the program due to COVID, Jackson Health System will again host its CPR Day from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at various locations across Miami-Dade county. With 70% of Americans either not knowing or having minimal training in administering CPR, Jackson Health System strives to educate the community
The Philanthropists: Allison Cagnetta
Allison Cagnetta Local philanthropist Charity Highlights โข Pace Center for Girls: Allison started in 2013 with the nonprofit that โfinds the great in every girl,โ serving as an individual and family counselor through Paceโs Reach Program; sheโs been a board chair for the past five years. (pacecenter.org/locations/florida/broward) โข United Way of Broward County: Her 20-year
Decemberย Hot List
Dave Chappelle: Considered by many in the industry to be on the Mount Rushmore of stand-up comedians, Chappelle heads to Hard Rock Live for three consecutive nights (Dec. 27, 28 and 29). No cellphones are allowed at shows for the winner of three straight Grammys for Best Comedy Album between 2018 and 2020, whoโs still