Broward Education Foundation Launches Back to School Supply Drive

As the upcoming 2021-22 school year approaches, the Broward Education Foundation wants to ensure every student and teacher in the county is equipped with the necessary supplies to succeed. The 501(c)3 charitable organization will host its annual school supply drive with BEFdrive.com to help provide the required resources and tools. “Basic school supplies are always

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Feeding South Florida Launches New Mobile FARMacy 

To further its mission of ending hunger in South Florida, Feeding South Florida (FSF) recently launched a mobile grocery store to provide healthy food options to vulnerable residents. The one-aisle, air-conditioned mobile grocery store consists of donated items and farmers’ markets products as well as an educational component to improve health options for at-risk populations.

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Mobile Farmacy
HANDY Forms Partnership With H.O.M.E.S. to Expand Social Programs in Broward

A new partnership between HANDY (Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth) and H.O.M.E.S., Inc. (Housing Opportunities, Mortgage Assistance, & Effective Neighborhood Solutions, Inc.) will allow the nonprofit organizations to combine their prowess to enhance social programs, services and housing low-income families and neighborhoods in Broward County. To commemorate the alliance and its impact on helping lower-income

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Boca Helping Hands Offers Virtual ESOL Class to Help Clients Expand Language Skills

As part of its Professional Development Program to enhance the skillset of the community to improve job prospects, Boca Helping Hands is offering a six-week virtual “English to Speakers of Other Languages” (ESOL) class. The Intermediate ESOL Practice begins July 21 to help participants build fluency through spontaneous discussion as well as viewing and discussing

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Celebrating World Rum Day in South Florida

While most rum is produced in Caribbean and South American countries, South Florida consumes its fair share of the spirit; look no further than the tropical drinks that populate cocktail menus in hotels, restaurants and bars throughout the tri-county region. So, it’s only appropriate that we raise a glass to World Rum Day on Saturday,

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L’Chaim Farm Opens Kosher Summer Camp 

As the only Cholov Yisroel Kosher farm in Florida, L’Chaim Farm strives to bring organic and kosher offerings to the local community. To introduce and educate local children on their organic farming practices, the farm is hosting its 2021 Jewish Equestrian/Farming Summer Day Camp for children ages 5 to 10 years old through Aug. 13.

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Hillsboro Beach Resort Nears Opening

The chance to stay on “Millionaire’s Mile” in Hillsboro Beach isn’t typically an option for residents that don’t live in the exclusive location. However, a new beachfront resort on Hillsboro Mile will provide the opportunity for guests to enjoy the luxury setting at a discounted rate. As the Hillsboro Beach Resort prepares for its grand

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Hillsboro Beach Resort
Actors’ Playhouse to Feature ¡FUÁCATA! During Reopening This Summer

Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre will reopen its Mainstage series this summer by featuring ¡FUÁCATA! or A Latina’s Guide to Surviving the Universe as its main show. The play is a one-woman show starring Elena María García, a first-generation Cuban-American artist and actress. She has appeared in hit TV shows, including CSI: Miami (2002?) and Dexter (2006). “Elena María

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Sports Illustrated to Host Runway Show at Baia Beach Club

One of the most anticipated issues of Sports Illustrated involves its annual swimsuit cover and photoshoot. To highlight this year’s edition, the Baia Beach Club in Miami Beach is hosting a runway show to commemorate the magazine’s delve into the latest and most fashionable swimwear. Doors for the fashion event open at 8 p.m. with

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Doral Yard to Expand Outdoor Entertainment Venue

To make room for an expanded live music stage with an outdoor seating area, the Doral Yard in Miami will briefly pause its live music, fitness classes, table reservations and partial outdoor seating starting July 5 as the restaurant and live music venue prepares for its newest addition, The Backyard. The expansion will feature shaded turf

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Where to Dine and Drink Over the Fourth of July Weekend

From American-themed cocktails to classic backyard BBQ staples, this year’s Fourth of July celebrations at restaurants and bars in South Florida is sure to offer much more than 2020. Below is a list of local destinations for those looking to celebrate the holiday throughout the tri-county area: Venue: Rivertail Location: 4 W Las Olas Blvd,

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Toothpastes – Are They All Created Equal? 

Dr. Nick Cicortas, DMD Lifeway Dental of Boca 9101 Lakeridge Blvd., Unit 9 Boca Raton, FL 33496 561-852-7700 lifewaydentalboca.com We stretch and squeeze it down to the very last ounce, and finally, the last bit of toothpaste emerges from the depths of the tube. Onto the bristles goes that last smear of minty goodness! Time

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Dr. Nick Cicortas, DMD