Acquisition and planned consolidation of flagship publications advance Ray Chehata and Chairman Gary Press’s four-part strategy to strengthen the company’s South Florida media presence. Lifestyle Media Group, led by CEO Ray Chehata, has acquired Las Olas Boulevard & Isles Magazine from publisher Lou Yovino, marking a significant step in an ambitious expansion strategy aimed at
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A hauntingly good car wash awaits! Rising Tide Car Wash, a scalable social enterprise whose primary mission is to employ adults with autism, will celebrate Halloween with a Haunted Car Wash at its Margate location, Oct. 29-31, where dirty cars meet their doom. Customers can purchase a wash or redeem a membership wash to experience frights,
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The community is invited to CityPlace Doral’s fifth annual Day of the Dead “Día de los Muertos” Celebration. Dia de los Muertos is believed to be the one day of the year that the souls of past ancestors reunite with the living. Starting Friday, Oct. 2, CityPlace Doral will be decorated with colorful Dia de Los Muertos-themed décor through Nov. 3, recognizing this culturally rich Latin American tradition. The installation will culminate with a free community event on Sunday, Nov. 1,
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JetBlue has recently launched new daily nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO), serving Cali, Colombia. The launch gives customers a new nonstop option between Fort Lauderdale and one of Colombia’s largest cities, while providing travelers from Cali with convenient connections through FLL to destinations across the
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Happea’s Mediterranean Grill is coming to Aventura this November, bringing its made-from-scratch Mediterranean cuisine to a new flagship location at 2749 NE 193rd Street. Founded by brothers-in-law Danny Omari and Eduardo Wainberg, both Aventura residents, Happea’s debuted in Brickell in July 2022. The new restaurant represents a homecoming for the business partners, who have spent
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Subaru of Pembroke Pines will host its annual Dog Appreciation “Pawty” and Pet Adoption Event on Sunday, Oct. 25, from noon–2 p.m. Guests are invited to bring their furry friends to enjoy Subaru Loves Pets month with music, food, giveaways, and a pet costume contest. The event will also include local vendors and partners, including
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The Real Housewives of Miami star Adriana de Moura is one of Miami’s most recognized celebrities. The television personality, art dealer, and entrepreneur is best known for her outspoken personality, glamorous style, and passion for art, culture, and the Miami lifestyle. On Thursday, October 1 and Friday, October 2, de Moura will bring An Evening
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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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