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Spooky Forest. Tree Tops Park in Davie becomes a lot scarier this month with the Haunt Drive with fun scares for kids and darker scares for thrill seekers—all contactless. On select nights through October, the park is home to four spooky experiences including a drive-through experience that tells the story of the Tree Tops Witch

Business backstory: For more than 30 years, Fort Lauderdale art incubator ArtServe has sought to advance arts for the social good. Jason R. Hughes was named executive director in September, after being involved with the organization for five years as vice president and president of its board of directors, guiding its mission to deliver programs

Several of South Floridas Jewish community centers are joining forces to host a virtual version of Florida JCCs Jewish Book Fest, presenting more than 25 events with Jewish authors, books and topics of interest. “The Levis JCC Sandler Center is excited to partner with our fellow JCCs to bring our community this enriching and engaging

[image_with_text image=”28828″]The Salty Donut. Miami’s well-known artisanal donut shop is launching a new Vanilla Bean Latte. On National Coffee Day, it’s available for only $2.50. Plus, coffee lovers can also indulge in the Cafe Con Leche donut. Order for pickup or get delivery on Uber Eats.[/image_with_text][image_with_text image=”28822″]Shooters Waterfront. Sip in style on the waterfront with the

Rick Case, the South Florida business and philanthropic icon whose innovative approach to the automotive industry brought him national renown, died Monday at his home after a brief battle with an aggressive cancer. Case, who was 77, is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rita, along with three children (Rick Jr., Ryan and Raquel)

If there’s ever been a time for destressing outside, it’s now. Combining mindfulness and the serenity of nature, Morkikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is presenting a free garden-walking initiative to promote self-care as well as physical and emotional wellness. The Stroll for Well-being, which starts later this month, is particularly encouraged for healthcare providers and

With arts at the crossroads of the pandemic and national conversations on race, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts has launched The Heritage Project, a six-art monthly online panel series. The free series invites community leaders and cultural experts to discuss activism, social justice and the influence of Black art on mainstream American

In this special to Lifestyle Media Group, the Fort Lauderdale/Broward chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals invites the community to honor volunteers at its annual awards ceremony. Every November, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) celebrates philanthropy by honoring those who have demonstrated exemplary support of the charitable organizations they love. On Nov. 10, the

Boca Helping Hands. With a unique holiday season around the corner, Boca Helping Hands is asking the community to donate time or money to its 2020 Thanksgiving Box Brigade program, which provides turkeys and a box filled with everything a family needs to prepare a holiday meal. Those seeking to volunteer can host a fall

Lifestyle continues to reach out to businesspeople all over South Florida to ask questions about the impact COVID-19 has had on their businesses—and what the future holds. Today, we check in Jeffrey Queen, co-founder and CEO of Boca Raton-based Integrated Dermatology.   Business backstory: Integrated Dermatology is the largest independent dermatology group in the U.S., with

Being called out for loud snoring isn’t exactly an ego booster, but it’s hardly the most pressing concern for those suffering with sleep apnea, the disorder during which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. In severe cases, obstructive sleep apnea can lead to Type 2 diabetes, congestive heart failure and stroke. But thanks to physician Lee

MK Takeaways (featured image above): A perfect menu for virtual gatherings, this menu includes a wide variety of choices for starters and sides such as matzoh ball soup, parsnip latkes with apple chutney, green beans with crispy leeks, cranberries and savory potato kugel. For entrees, there are three delicious choices: pomegranate braised brisket, honey balsamic