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In light of the recent devastation to our neighbors in the Bahamas, Tap 42 has concocted a limited-edition drink to show support to the areas affected by Hurricane Dorian. This cocktail, called Rum Relief, will be available at all locations through the month of September beginning this Friday, September 6th. The Rum Relief cocktail will

While South Florida was fortunate enough to avoid major devastation as a result of Hurricane Dorian, the island of Grand Bahama and the northern Bahamas did not weather the storm unscathed. These areas have seen mass flooding and destruction to residents’ homes as well as injuries and even deaths. South Florida residents can show their

As Hurricane Dorian approaches South Florida, it is important to make sure you and your family stay safe and protected. If you plan to hunker down and ride out the storm, be sure to adequately prepare enough food, water and supplies to sustain your household. Click here for a Hurricane Safety Checklist from American Red

Wishes are becoming reality at Saiko-i in Boca Raton, as diners’ dollars are being donated to a local charitable cause. The sushi lounge and hibachi restaurant is home to a large Buddha statue that graces its entryway. Tina Wang, co-owner of this location, notes that guests often make wishes by leaving coins and bills in

Brandon Landry didn’t expect a class project to become his future – especially after seeing his grade. “My co-founder and I came up with the idea and did it as a school project… we got a C,” he recalls, chuckling. “That professor has asked me to come and speak to the class for the last

The start of the school year can be a stressful time for parents and students alike. In order to smooth the transition from summer to school, Verde at PAMM is offering parents $20 off a Sangria pitcher (typically $45) when they show a picture of their child’s first day. Guests can also indulge in scrumptious

Shooters Waterfront This Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal restaurant recently launched a complete Doggy Menu for four-legged diners accompanying their two-legged friends. This menu includes savory, veterinary-approved meals like Bahia Beef with USDA ground beef, whole wheat macaroni, butternut squash, organic carrots, apples, kale, organic pumpkin seed oil, organic hemp oil and a blend of essential vitamins

Celebrate football season with homestyle BBQ at Johnnie’s Pit Beef & BBQ. This Maryland Pit BBQ location will be operating their pop-up inside Taurus Beer & Whisk(e)y House in Coconut Grove on Saturdays and Sundays to allow fans of every team to enjoy delicious food while they watch the game on one of Johnnie’s multiple

1 Hotel South Beach has made a name for itself in the sphere of sustainability. A frequent partner of Debris Free Oceans, an organization that works to clean and protect the oceans, this location is riddled with amenities that are connected to nature and centered around sustainability. 1 Hotel’s newest addition is one that everyone

One of Fort Lauderdale’s newest additions, Steelpan at Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach has quickly become a local favorite. In response to this swift growth, the Caribbean-American fusion restaurant recently launched an elevated happy hour experience with live music and a discounted specialty menu of cocktails and light bites inspired by the multicultural island flavors of

Trying to find the right school for your children can be a challenge if you are already living in South Florida, but imagine if you are just moving here. The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance, Broward County’s official economic development partnership, is addressing that issue with the launch of a one-stop, education-focused website, GFLedu.org.  It was

Four retired NFL players talked about their unique charitable work at Aventura Marketing Council’s “NFL Alumni Giving Back” Chairman’s Roundtable/Sports Committee Luncheon on July 17. Emceed by CBS 4‘s Jim Berry, these ex-athletes discussed their life after football the personal fulfillment of helping others. Duane Starks kicked off the lunch talking about his Starks Charitable Foundation,