Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s Men of Style event has announced the lineup of honorees for its 16th annual event. The Galleria has hosted the event for the last 15 years to help showcase prominent men positively impacting the South Florida community. Last year’s record-breaking event raised over $203,000 for 12 local charities that affect the quality
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Given the 1,000 rooms and suites that comprise its footprint on Hollywood Beach, the Diplomat Beach Resort already stands alone in Broward County when it comes to accommodation options. But legendary resort always is looking to up the ante. As part of an ongoing special, that can mean receiving more than you originally asked for
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Criola, one of the most prominent and socially-charged muralists, was chosen to craft the Miami Design District’s (MDD) latest public artwork. Drawing from her Afro-Brazilian heritage, Criola explores the protagonism of Black women and their influence on the world. Her most well-known work outside of Brazil, Interdimensional Portal, is now on display in the Miami
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Boca Helping Hands (BHH) is seeking public assistance to help stock its food pantry during September’s Hunger Action Month. Community members can get involved by donating nonperishable items, volunteering and contributing needed funds. Feeding America estimates that over 181,000 Palm Beach County residents suffer from food insecurity, which includes 53,000 children. As inflation makes the cost
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The United Way of Broward County is partnering with Celebrity Cruises to offer a cruise on Celebrity Cruise’s newest ship, Celebrity Beyond, from November 6 to 8, 2022. Sales of the two-night cruise out of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale will benefit the United Way of Broward County and the 100 vital programs and services they create
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The Historic Stranahan House Museum in downtown Fort Lauderdale recently received a new air conditioning system courtesy of Sunrise-based Air Around the Clock and Rheem. The installation will not benefit visitors, but having a modern cooling system will help protect timeless artifacts that require a controlled climate to stay preserved. “We try to limit the exposure to
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Wannabe rockstars, popstars, country stars and hip-hop stars will have an opportunity to sing in front of a live band at the premiere of W Fort Lauderdale’s Rockstar Karaoke events. While the participants can sing karaoke songs, the difference is that instead of background music playing, a live band with drums, guitar and a keyboard will share
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Arc Broward is looking for contestants for its 10th Annual Miss Arc Broward pageant, presented by Pediatric Associates. The Nov. 13 pageant at Parker Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale enables young women with disabilities to showcase their talents to cultivate confidence, hopefulness, teamwork and compassion. The event also helps raise money for Arc Broward, which provides
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HANDY and H.O.M.E.S Inc. will host an adult-only soirée to help support HANDY’s mission to embrace, educate and empower vulnerable youth in South Florida. The 6th Annual Homecoming event on Sept. 10 at The Venue in Wilton Manors will feature a night of entertainment, including music, dancing, hors d’oeuvres, food stations and specialty cocktails. HANDY (Helping Abused Neglected
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Vicky Bakery recently opened its newest location in Downtown Fort Lauderdale across from Huizenga Plaza at 4 West Las Olas Blvd. “We live and breathe South Florida and have called this our home for a very long time,” Alico Pina says, co-owner of Vicky Bakery Las Olas. “We know the people in and around downtown
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Love is literally in the air this month in Miami thanks to an adults-only experience that’s all the date-night rage. The South Beach chapter of Rooftop Cinema Club—on the sixth floor of the building at 1212 Lincoln Road—has rolled out an August slate of love stories that span the Hollywood spectrum. Among the highlights: Dirty Dancing (Aug.
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The World AIDS Museum and Educational Center will host its annual Red Dress, Dress Red Gala (RDDR Gala) in South Florida on Feb. 4, 2023. The event has been happening across North America in various cities since 2005, but it will make its South Florida debut at the Design Center of the Americas (DCOTA) in
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