Playing with Fire, Part 2

Eileen Andrade Chef/owner, Finka Table & Tap, and Amelia’s 1931 The dish: Korean barbecue short ribs About the ribs: “We marinate the ribs in a bulgogi sauce [with ginger, garlic, soy sauce and sesame oil], so you have a little bit of sweetness. And we’ll do some accompaniments, like you would get at a Korean

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Sawgrass Mills Mall Hosting Virtual Job Fair

Retailers and restaurants at Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise will be looking to fill 500 positions during a virtual job fair for area residents this week. The online fair will last from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. through May 16. Retailers interested in hiring include 7 for All Mankind, Abercrombie Kids, Adidas, Aldo, Bed Bath

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Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival to Conclude This Week

The chance to enjoy Jewish-themed films in the comfort of your home is running out with the 2021 Virtual Judy Levis Krug Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival concluding May 16. The festival is hosted by the Adolph & Rose Levis JCC Sandler Center. All the presented films feature a Jewish theme ranging from historical documentaries

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What’s on Tap

Arts Mean Busines Speaker Series When: May 12 What: The ongoing program by Business for the Arts of Broward welcomes celebrated spoken word artist Darius V. Daughtry from 6-7 p.m. Daughtry, founder and artistic director of Art Prevails Project (an organization intent on expanding cultural conversations through performing arts, arts education and community interaction), is

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Art & Soul Exhibit to Be Held Virtually

The 7th Annual Art & Soul Exhibit will be held virtually by Business for the Arts of Broward (BFA) throughout May. The virtual art show will feature over 100 pieces of art from local artists to help support BFA and the local art community.  Various types of artwork for sale include ceramic, photography, mixed media,

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HANDY Goes Virtual to Host Annual Scholars Breakfast

Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth (HANDY) will use a new format at its 15th “Annual Scholars Breakfast Dream It. Believe It. Become It.” The annual event will be hosted virtually via Remo from 8 to 10 a.m. May 21. The event will be presented by the Moss Foundation to honor HANDY’s 2020-21 Graduating Scholars, Champions

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What’s On Deck This Weekend

Check out these entertainment and fundraising events on tap for this weekend: Entertainment at the Arsht Last month, the Adrienne Arsht Center debuted a roster of Live on the Plaza performances and workshops for kids that continues to roll on throughout May. Highlights include: Sol and The Tribu (May 7 at 7:30 p.m.): Caribbean music

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Access to Vaccination Sites and Types Expands in South Florida

Patients will now have more options regarding where they can receive the COVID-19 vaccine after MD NOW® expanded its vaccination sites in South Florida. As the largest urgent care provider in Florida, MD NOW® will offer Moderna at previous locations and Johnson & Johnson vaccines at three new sites. “These vaccines are effective at preventing COVID-19 and

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YMCA of South Palm Beach County to Host Annual Inspiration Breakfast

The YMCA of South Palm Beach County will host its annual Inspiration Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on May 19 at the Peter Blum Family YMCA in Boca Raton. Business and community leaders will come together in support of the organization. The yearly event aims to raise funds for the organization to provide financial assistance for

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Business Partners Launch Ballers Youth Sports Training in Oakland Park

Business partners Grant Conness and Julius Jones announced the launch of their new sports venture, called Ballers Youth Sports Training. The duo created the training venture to help young athletes reach their full potential, both physically and mentally, a foundation they believe will prepare them for the highest levels of competition. Jones had a seven-year

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Holy Cross Health to Offer Virtual Cooking Classes

To help encourage local residents to eat healthy and raise awareness for its Diabetes Prevention Program, Holy Cross Health will begin offering a free monthly cooking class. The virtual sessions will be hosted by Cathy Whitt, a diabetes prevention coach and community wellness specialist at Holy Cross. “I want to make health and wellness personal and fun, so

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Gift Helps Expand “Food for Kids” Program in Palm Beach County

A $1.6 million donation will enable the “Food for Kids” weekend program to provide an additional 1.5 million meals to students and families in the School District of Palm Beach County. The million-dollar donation was courtesy of part-time Palm Beach residents Stephen and Christin Schwarzman, who cited the positive influence the Palm Beach County Food

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