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Palm Beach County Food Bank to Host Annual Empty Bowls Delray Beach

The Seventh Annual Empty Bowls Delray Beach event is returning to ensure the community can enjoy a simple meal of soup, bread and water to remind guests to ‘eat simply, so others may simply eat.’ From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 10 at Trinity Delray Lutheran Church and School, attendees are encouraged to grab

Photographer Alessandro Sarno Collaborates With HistoryMiami Museum to Launch Coffee Table Book

Photographer Alessandro Sarno’s latest book, Miami: Contemporary Visions from a Tropical Jungleland, features a collection of tropical visions, poetry and QR-accessible audio recordings from HistoryMiami Museum’s oral history project. The full-spectrum experience of first-person narratives details Miami’s past, present and future. The book began as a collection of photographs taken over 15 years from the Italian-born artist

Dining in South Florida for Thanksgiving

Not everyone enjoys the prep work involved in creating a Thanksgiving meal. Thankfully, plenty of South Florida restaurants are offering special meals on the holiday to ensure everyone’s dining preference can be met. So we’ve gathered some local establishments who will be serving up fresh meals on Thanksgiving Day: Amar Mediterranean Bistro 522 East Atlantic

Rethinking the Dining Room

Although it’s long been considered a symbol of wealth and status, the formal dining room for many has become somewhat of a relic in recent years. But, unsurprisingly, as the global pandemic wore on, and we leaned into the idea of enjoying meals at home, there has been a resurgence of excitement around what had

SSL Seeks Donations for Annual Holiday Toy Drive

The Suits, Stilettos and Lipstick (SSL) Foundation is partnering with the Fort Lauderdale Black Police Officers Association (FLBPOA) for its 21st Annual John & Elizabeth’s Toy Drive and Fundraiser. The annual Toy Drive program began in the home of Dr. Elizabeth King, LCSW, founder and chief inspiration officer of SSL, and her late husband, John Weaver,

Museum of Discovery and Science Held an Enchanting Storybook Science Gala

The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) recently hosted supporters and guests at its enchanted Storybook Science Gala in October. The evening featured local business and civic leaders who came together to support the Museum’s free STEMobile outreach programs, offering science experiences to the lowest-income areas through unique, immersive, hands-on STEM programming led by MODS educators.   “We

Aging Greatly Symposium

A series of slides from Dr. Jean Accius, senior vice president of global thought leadership at AARP, illustrated the need for government, businesses and individuals to reimagine the idea of aging in the United States. Census data in 2020 showed that the 65-and-older population grew more than a third (34.2 percent) in the past decade.

Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County Revitalizes Homes for Veterans

Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County’s Veterans Build event helped revitalize 10 homes for local veterans and their families in Palm Beach County. The initiative, presented by Vertical Bridge and the City of Boynton Beach, featured 40 veterans who installed new mailboxes, spread mulch, landscaped, and assisted with other repairs and cleanup for

Gucci & Gosling 

As if enthusiasts of the luxury brand in South Florida needed another reason to check out Gucci stores at Aventura Mall or in the Design District, here comes a campaign featuring an A-list actor that promises to send people packing.  The Gucci Valigeria campaign with Ryan Gosling, the brainchild of creative director Alessandro Michele, speaks

Orno Launches Brunch Service Inside the THesis Hotel in Miami

The Orno at THesis HotelMiami in Coral Gables recently introduced Sunday brunch services featuring brunch-inspired dishes specially curated by Orno’s Executive Chef Niven Patel, a four-time James Beard Award nominee. Orno opened in October 2021 as an authentic farm-to-table restaurant concept heavily focused on fresh, quality ingredients sourced directly from Chef Patel’s backyard farm, Rancho Patel, in nearby Homestead.