Annual Tropical Nights Gala To Benefit Autism Services and Related Disabilities 

The 19th Annual Tropical Nights Gala will help raise funds for a partnership between the University of Miami and Nova Southeastern University Center to continue to provide complimentary autism and related disabilities services for over 15,000 families in South Florida. More than 500 guests are expected to attend the fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Saturday,

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Foodie Feast in Fort Lauderdale

A rebranded epicurean extravaganza promises a week of kitchen demonstrations and gourmet bites from some of Broward County’s most inspired chefs. That’s just part of the allure at the Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival, which is slated for Jan. 9-15 at various locations. Co-founders Kate Reed and Phillip Marro have expanded the offerings at

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Craig Zinn Automotive Group Begins Holiday Toy Drive for Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital

Craig Zinn Automotive Group has begun collecting new, unwrapped children’s toys at all of its South Florida dealerships to benefit Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. Donations can be dropped off during open hours at any of the five Craig Zinn Automotive Group dealerships, including Toyota of Hollywood, Lexus of Pembroke Pines, Lexus of North Miami, Acura

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Annual Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival Returns This Weekend

The 15th annual Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival (PBFWF) will offer a variety of food-related events from Thursday, Dec. 8, through Sunday, Dec. 11. The yearly culinary extravaganza features over 20 happenings for guests to enjoy, including wine tastings and cocktail parties to cooking demonstrations, private dinners and celebrity chef events to bring the community together.

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Gulfstream Park Village to Host Symphony in Lights Festival

To help spread holiday cheer, Gulfstream Park Village will provide its Symphony in Lights festival, running daily through Dec. 31. The show features grounds illuminated in more than 250,000 LED lights set to the sounds of holiday favorites from yesterday and today. A 10-minute light show takes place at the top of every hour from 6 p.m.

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Having to Choose Between Food and Medicine

Kathelyn C. Molinares-Zimmerer, CPA, MBA Board Director for United HomeCare 305-716-0710 UnitedHomeCare.com After a lifetime of hard work, often for reasons beyond their control, many older adults in South Florida are forced to choose between a roof over their head, food in the fridge or medication, placing themselves at risk for health complications. What if

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CityPlace Doral Unveils Winter Wonderland Festivities

CityPlace Doral will offer a variety of winter wonderland events through Dec. 31 to celebrate the holiday season. Holiday decorations include multi-colored LED lighting on the center’s Christmas tree, palm trees lining the outdoor shops, and a colorful waterfall display choreographed to everyday favorites and holiday classics.  This season, CityPlace Doral is partnering with Jackson Health

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Savor Saturdays at Canyon 

For the faithful at Canyon, a staple of the Fort Lauderdale dining scene for nearly three decades, it’s an idea that’s long overdue. By the same token, when it comes to the recently launched Saturday brunch, better late than never.  The renovated restaurant, generating lots of buzz under owner Mike Linder and his talented team,

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Louis Vuitton to Display Artwork at Art Basel Miami Beach

As part of its legacy involving collaborations with some of the biggest names in modern art and design, Louis Vuitton will present a series of exhibits during Art Basel Miami Beach from Tuesday, Nov. 29 through Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Previous collaborations have included Sol LeWitt, James Rosenquist, Cesar, Olafur

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Cinderella at the Wick

Someone is leaving her glass slipper on stage over the next month—and that should be music to the ears of theater lovers in South Florida. The Wick Theatre’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, running through Dec. 24, promises more than just the main character’s famed lost shoe. “More than just a glittering ball gown and

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Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival Releases Schedule of Events

The Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival (VLFWF) recently announced its expanded schedule of events and revealed some of the headline chefs and featured musical talent. Formally known as the Greater Fort Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival, the event will take place from Jan. 9 through Jan. 15, 2023. The weeklong festival featuring various culinary

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The Tentacles of Alzheimer’s

The rush to plant part-time or full-time roots in South Florida shows no signs of abating. But there’s an outgrowth to this population increase that few are discussing. The number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s is projected to reach 13 million in less than 30 years—more than double the 6 million currently dealing with the

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