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We Florida Financial, a cooperatively owned, not-for-profit credit union, will celebrate Earth Month by hosting two Shred-a-Tree/Plant-a-Tree events benefiting One Tree Planted and partaking in the beach cleanup efforts for The 5th Annual SOS Ocean Conservation Day. Members and locals are welcome to bring their sensitive documents to be securely shredded and disposed of by

Since its establishment in 1970, Earth Day has represented an environmental movement to enhance the protection of the planet. While the day typically involves environmental events, participants can also extend their involvement by incorporating healthy-eating practices. To help the South Florida community celebrate, we’ve gathered some healthy restaurants to try as well as establishments offering

South Florida’s top business and nonprofit leaders, community advocates and philanthropists will come together for an “Evening of Stars” event supporting the United Way of Broward County. The Mayors Gala will feature dinner, dancing and entertainment with silent and live auctions to benefit the nonprofit organization’s effort to enhance the local community’s health, education and financial

The Sanctuary of the Arts, a new performing arts organization based in Coral Gables, will host a variety of free concerts, family fun events and free jazz and modern dance classes during its grand opening weekend from April 22 to April 24. The performing arts center plans to host international, national and local performing artists and

The Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Miami Beach is offering the chance for one lucky fan to experience the thrill of flying in a fighter jet. Interested participants can apply to be selected for the 45-minute ride on an L-39C Albatros fighter jet operated by decorated Navy pilot Matthew “Whiz” Buckley. The single-engine, two-seat fighter attack

The luxury residential landscape in South Florida—brimming with innovative design, cutting-edge architecture and artful details—provides more than its share of eye candy. In its April issue, Lifestyle takes readers on a showcase tour of high-end spaces, with help from industry experts. 31 Isle of Venice Drive, #401  Where: Fort Lauderdale Living area: 3,436 square feet Bedrooms/baths: 4

To celebrate 211 Broward’s 25th anniversary of providing crisis, health and human services support to the local community, the organization hosted its “Founding Helpline Heroes” event to recognize the community that has supported its services since its inception. Over 300 community leaders, volunteers and members of the nonprofit sector came together at the Westin in Fort

The visionary collaborative group—an evolution of award-winning Rex Nichols Architects that now encompasses architects, interior designers, landscape experts, builders and more—is in the design development phase of this confidential South Florida project. Company president Rex Nichols and principal Alex Penna offer insights into this work of cutting-edge architecture and interior sophistication. (studiokhora.com) On the style

After a successful showing in 2021, the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami (MOCA) is bringing back its “Art on the Plaza” exhibit in 2022. The museum launched “Art on the Plaza,” a series of temporary public art installations on MOCA’s plaza last year to showcase artists, activate the space and connect the museum to the

The luxury residential landscape in South Florida—brimming with innovative design, cutting-edge architecture and artful details—provides more than its share of eye candy. In its April issue, Lifestyle takes readers on a showcase tour of high-end spaces, with help from industry experts.  2200 N. Ocean Blvd., #N501  Where: Fort Lauderdale  Living area: 3,422 square feet  Bedrooms/baths: 4 bedrooms,

Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, is partnering with the Dan Marino Foundation for its ‘Pieces of Hope for Autism’ cookie campaign. From Monday, April 4 through Sunday, April 10, 100% of proceeds from all ‘Pieces of Hope’ cookie sales will be donated to the Dan Marino Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving people’s

As Miami and South Florida continue to see an influx of residents, a proposed waterfront hospitality-centric complex centered around a 165-room luxury hotel hopes to capitalize on the need to provide contemporary leisure and entertainment options for the bevy of new residents. Slated to break ground this year and be completed by 2025, developers of the Riverside