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The 13th annual Boating & Beach Bash returns to Boca Raton, sadly, without its longtime leader. But the beloved event for individuals with disabilities is moving forward amid the new normal with an updated name and fresh location. “So much has changed since our last Bash in March 2020, when we were fortunate enough to

1.3 With Me for Autism (April 2-13): The Dan Marino Foundation is partnering with Walgreens on a 12-day challenge that kicks off on April 2, World Autism Awareness Day. Participants in this virtual fundraiser are encouraged to connect with friends, family and co-workers to support autism awareness through a 1.3-mile run/walk. Visit danmarinofoundation.org/walkforautism to register.

Prepare to plan the rest of your spring around the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau and its discounted invitations to check out the beloved destinations, hot spots and hidden gems of South Florida. From now through May 31, the GMCVB is partnering with more than 35 parks, gardens, arts organizations, wildlife exhibits, theme parks

Last month marked the 50th anniversary of one of the most celebrated sporting events in history, the titanic March 1971 clash between two undefeated heavyweight boxers—then-champion Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali. For Ali, it was an opportunity to reclaim the title of which he’d been stripped in 1967 after being arrested for refusing to register

Yet another encouraging sign that life is beginning to return to some semblance of new normalcy: Starting Sunday, April 11 (from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and each Sunday thereafter), the popular New River Open Air Market returns—with more than 50 vendors expected to set up shop along the Riverwalk. Hosted by History Fort Lauderdale,

When the pandemic left her beloved cooking classes and popular catering services on the back burner, Lenore Nolan Ryan (pictured left) decided to turn back the clock. She missed cooking for friends, and her desire to entertain and bond with customers remained palpable. So, Lenore donned her chef’s hat, called on her sister to bring

Easter may not carry the same dining buzz as Thanksgiving or Christmas, but don’t tell that to fine-dining establishments around South Florida. Here are just a few of the Easter specials on tap for Sunday, April 4. Gianni’s at The Villa Casa Casuarina (1116 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach): The former Versace Mansion is the jaw-dropping

Leave it to Hoffman’s Chocolates to go big or go home when it comes to holiday treats. The South Florida-based gourmet chocolatier is taking the Easter bunny to new heights in the form of giant milk chocolate figures that stand 3 feet tall—and weigh 25 pounds (for $199.95). If that seems like a lot to

For a generation of diners in south Palm Beach County, Uncle Tai’s was the place to go for authentic Hunan cuisine. Far less known is that it’s also the place that gave rise to college football in Boca Raton. It’s there that Anthony Catanese, then the president of Florida Atlantic University, invited Howard Schnellenberger to

Few people pay it forward as often as Sarah Alsofrom does in a given year. In her role as director of community relations for GL Homes, the University of Florida graduate helps to coordinate donations to more than 150 charities annually for the renowned homebuilder. “My personality has always lent itself to helping others,” says

In early February, President Biden announced that by summer 2021 there will be enough vaccines for everyone in the U.S., and he has since moved this up to end of May. However, in mid-February, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida released an executive order stating that the COVID-19 vaccine will only be administered to long-term care

The Bar at The Doral Yard The Bar at The Doral Yard has a new list of cocktails this spring along with St. Patrick’s Day specials. Cocktail highlights: Eternal Spring, a purple-hued swirl of Empress 1908 Gin, St. Germain, lavender, lemon and mint. The Miami Mule, E11even Vodka, lemon and grapfruit with ginger beer and