The LOOP Fort Lauderdale Beach to Host Scavenger Hunt

After its recent completion, The LOOP (Las Olas Oceanside Park) on Fort Lauderdale Beach stands ready to host a myriad of events to entertain beach visitors. On Sunday, Nov. 7, the community is invited to participate in The Amazing Hunt: FTLBeach, a scavenger hunt content with nearly $12,000 in prizes.  The contest involves groups of two to

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For Those About to Rock

For fans of the legendary heavy metal band Metallica, tonight’s concert at Hard Rock Live presents a rare opportunity to see James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and company in an intimate setting. But it’s hardly the last time fans of classic rock will have that chance at the $125 million, 7,000-seat venue at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

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Salvation Army of Broward County Requests Assistance to Meet Holiday Demand

As the holiday season approaches with the pandemic still impacting communities, the Salvation Army of Broward County requests the community’s help to ensure everyone’s food needs can be met. To help replenish its Food Pantry for upcoming community distributions, the organization is collecting non-perishable food items, including all canned goods (beans/vegetables, fruit, meat and milk), rice, boxed

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All Aboard!

After being derailed last year by COVID-19, The Polar Express Train Ride returns for a holiday run on Brightline that originates only at the MiamiCentral Station (Fort Lauderdale will not host the ride this year).  The immersive, one-hour experience—based on the popular Christmas picture book by Chris Van Allsburg—promises golden tickets, hot chocolate, Walkers Shortbread, interactive games,

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Yacht Rendezvous Event to Raise Money for Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County

The 33rd Annual Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County (BGCBC) Yacht Rendezvous will gather luxurious yachts together for one of the most spectacular yachting events in the world. It was founded by Rita and Rick Case and lasts from Nov. 4 to Nov. 6 at the Fisher Island Club in Miami Beach. The weekend features

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Let It Ride

Driving around South Florida just took a stylish turn thanks to a Miami-based car rental company that’s making four-wheeled statements out of used vehicles. That’s the general idea behind Vice City Rentals, a concept launched by Luka Ivano that gives customers a menu of eye-catching cars from which to choose—some limited antiques, some transformed by local

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34th Annual National Philanthropy Day Virtual Award Presentation

The 34th Annual National Philanthropy Day honorees will receive special recognition during a virtual presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 10. The ceremony’s theme is ‘Give Where You Live’ and is presented by The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides youth and adults resources to help achieve independence and self-sufficiency. Tickets to attend digital recognition

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Rebuilding Together Broward County Hosts Second Annual Black Dresses & Blueprints Event

As part of its effort to improve the homes and lives of low-income homeowners, Rebuilding Together Broward County recently hosted its second annual “Black Dresses & Blueprints” event. The ceremony helped recognize outstanding women who have made an impact in the construction industry and their community.  Proceeds from the event, which took place at the Broward Center

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Shooters and Stone Crabs

Perhaps lost amid the run-up to last weekend’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and Halloween festivities was the official start to stone crab season on Oct. 15. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, commercial harvesting of just the coveted claws runs through May 1, 2022. News of stone crab season was not

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Annual Turkey Trot Event Returns to Fort Lauderdale Beach

Before the overeating on Thanksgiving begins, the 10th Annual Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot along Fort Lauderdale Beach provides participants the opportunity to enjoy a healthy activity and a scenic beach route. The race begins at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 25, at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 300 E Las Olas Blvd. “We are thrilled to

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The Boca Raton Holds Second Career Fair

As The Boca Raton moves closer to revealing $200 million in enhancements, including hotel upgrades, new bars and restaurants, a spa relaunch and new guest and member experiences, the iconic resort is looking to fill several hundred full-time and part-time positions. To meet the demand for workers of varying skill levels, a Career Fair with

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Is Fluoride Safe?

Dr. Nick Cicortas, DMD Lifeway Dental of Boca 9101 Lakeridge Blvd., Unit 9 Boca Raton, FL 33496 561-852-7700 lifewaydentalboca.com Few subjects incite as much diverse, fervent discussion as the topic of fluoride, fluoridation, and the safety profile of this little element. Though located on the right side of the periodic table of the elements, it

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Dr. Nick Cicortas, DMD