Fort Lauderdale is about to get a taste of one of Coconut Grove’s buzziest little bakeries. Ophelia will open in Huizenga Park this fall, serving scratch-made pastries, specialty coffee, and grab-and-go breakfast and lunch along the New River. Husband-and-wife chefs Ana De Sa Martins and Juan Vieira launched Ophelia from a vintage-inspired mobile café in
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Swim Week of the Palm Beaches (SWPB) returns for its third annual celebration, September 25-27, 2026, at the Amrit Ocean Resort on Singer Island, bringing together fashion, wellness, beauty, and lifestyle for one of South Florida’s most anticipated emerging fashion events. SWPB will transform the five-star oceanfront resort into a multi-day destination featuring three evenings
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The award-winning Island City Stage launches its 15th anniversary season with a campy homage to everyone’s favorite drama queen, Joan Crawford, in the theater company’s revival of the hit world premiere of Michael Leeds’ Who Killed Joan Crawford? The show runs October 1st through October 25th, with tickets on sale now. “When we did the original world premiere (which I was in),
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, an important reminder that behind every statistic is a person, a family, and a community. It is also an opportunity to make sure Broward County residents know one critical message: You Matter. Your Life Matters. Life can be overwhelming, and stress can come from many places. Financial challenges, relationships,
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As one of South Florida’s most influential business organizations, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce continues to play a leading role in bringing together the region’s healthcare and business communities. This commitment will be on full display at the 2026 Excellence in Healthcare Awards, presented by Baptist Health South Florida, on September 24 at
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A South Florida running tradition will celebrate a major milestone when the 30th Annual Dunn’s Run returns to Deerfield Beach on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2027. The annual event, benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County, will bring runners, walkers, families and teams together along A1A for a morning of fitness and fundraising near
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Carolina Herrera has expanded its U.S. retail presence with a new flagship boutique in the Miami Design District, bringing the fashion house’s complete collection under one roof. The nearly 3,000-square-foot boutique opened Aug. 15 at 127 NE 41st St. and marks Carolina Herrera’s sixth U.S. boutique. The opening comes as the New York-based fashion house
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Tower Club Fort Lauderdale presents Midnight in the Sanctuary: A PAWSh Society Affair on Friday, September 25, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. Set 28 stories above downtown Fort Lauderdale, the immersive evening will bring together South Florida’s business, civic, and philanthropic communities in support of PAWS—Pets Are Worth Saving, an Auxiliary of the Humane Society of
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As rising housing costs continue to squeeze South Florida buyers, some are looking across the state for a more affordable path to homeownership. Ave Maria, a master-planned community in Collier County, says more than 40% of its homebuyers come from Florida’s east coast, attracted by homes starting in the low $200,000s and a small-town lifestyle.
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Viva Fort Lauderdale Showcases South Florida Artists History Fort Lauderdale will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the fifth anniversary of “Viva Fort Lauderdale: Celebrating Hispanic Art & Culture,” a free exhibition showcasing the work of South Florida artists. The exhibit runs Sept. 17 through Oct. 25 at the New River Inn, 231 SW Second Ave.,
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Five Florida dogs are among 25 semifinalists competing for national recognition in the American Humane Society’s 16th annual Hero Dog Awards. The nationwide competition recognizes dogs whose service, courage and companionship have made an extraordinary impact. This year’s semifinalists compete in five categories: law enforcement and first-responder dogs, service and guide/hearing dogs, therapy dogs, military
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Dr. Andrea Bretal, MDMedical Director | Weston Medical Health and Wellness1605 Town Center Blvd., Ste. D, Weston, Fl 33326 | 954-389-1800 | www.westondiet.com What excites you the most about recent developments in health care? The shift from treating disease to preventing it. Today we can identify risks much earlier through advanced diagnostics, biomarkers, and personalized medicine,
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