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The Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade continues its yearly custom of selling Christmas trees to spread holiday cheer and raise funds for the nonprofit organization. For the last 50 years, the club has been selling Christmas trees and the time-honored tradition recently began at the Hank Kline Club tree lot, 2805 SW 32 Ave. in Miami.

A $20 million lead gift to the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium from Palm Beach residents Howard and Wendy Cox will launch the capital campaign to change the center’s name to the Cox Science Center and Aquarium. The funding will also help the facility add additional 130,000 total square feet of space for programming,

Not everyone enjoys the amount of meal preparation the Thanksgiving holiday entails. Exhaustion can quickly set it from cooking and cleaning up while entertaining a bevy of friends and family. Luckily for those who don’t want to cook or clean, some South Florida restaurants will be open to serve delicious and convenient meals on Thanksgiving

Add some fruit-flavored spirit to your holiday festivities, courtesy of Ervin Machado. The beverage director at Louie Bossi’s and Elisabetta’s is sharing a Bellini recipe—with interchangeable flavor profiles—for Thanksgiving and beyond. Flavors will rotate weekly at the restaurants (including pumpkin, berries, and apple). But DIY fans can get started with the Strawberry Seasonal Bellini. Here’s

The prolific, groundbreaking work of Polish-born artist Maryan receives a richly deserved retrospective, courtesy of the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami (MOCA).  The exhibition curated by Alison Gingeras, which just opened, examines four decades of complex and deeply moving work by the man born Pinkas Bursztyn—considered one of the first artists-eyewitnesses to depict personal experiences of the Holocaust.

The Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s Ford Men of Style presented by Signature Grand returns for an in-person ceremony from 6 p.m. to 9 .m. on Thursday, Dec. 2 at the Galleria Fort Lauderdale. The mall is one of South Florida’s most well-known shopping destinations, has hosted the event for the last 14 years to honor prominent men

To honor the dedication and courage to fight for racial equality, the city of Miami Beach will declare Nov. 28 as Josephine Baker Day. Baker fought for desegregation by playing to non-segregated audiences during the Jim Crow era, including Miami in 1951. Along with the Miami Beach dedication, Baker will be the first Black woman to

After completing three more sales worth nearly $25 million combined, 1625 Ocean in Delray Beach is close to reaching 100% sold, with only five of the 14 residences still available. The property sits along more than 120 feet of private oceanfront space and was designed to create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.

The South Florida real estate market continues to produce record numbers after the property at 672 South Shore Drive in Miami Beach recently sold for $6.75 million. Ignacio Villanueva, a real estate agent with Compass, who represented the buyers (a couple from New York City), says the deal was the highest-priced home ever sold on

One of Miami’s most historically significant landmarks recently sold for $6 million after Brickell-based development firm Ytech purchased the George E. Nolan House. The property at 1548 Brickell Avenue is one of the last remaining estates along Miami’s “Millionaire’s Row.” “Brickell is at the epicenter of Miami’s evolution and Ytech has a deep appreciation for the neighborhood’s

American Heritage Schools in Broward and Palm Beach counties continue to receive top recognition for student achievement after producing the highest number of National Merit Semifinalists in Florida the 12th consecutive year.  American Heritage School’s Broward Campus earned the No. 1 spot in Florida and the No. 2 private school in the nation for the

As the desire for remote work intensifies, a Miami-based real estate company plans to ease the difficulties of living and working in integrated spaces. Location Ventures plans to deliver thoughtfully designed and fully connected residential and mixed-use projects with the launch of residential sales for URBIN, a mixed-use brand offering residences for short or long-term rent with all-inclusive