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Bikes for Kids

A benevolent concept started in Ohio by the late Rick Case in the early 1980s continues to put smiles on the faces of young children throughout South Florida. Now in its 38th year, the Rick Case Bikes for Kids program once again is collecting used bikes in good condition that, eventually, will be distributed during

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Golfing for Charity

Charity golf tournaments are par for the course in South Florida. Here are two upcoming ones to put on your calendar.   The 38th annual Swing for the Kids Charity Golf Classic from the Kiwanis Club of Delray benefits Achievement Centers for Children & Families. Golfers take a swing at a $50,000 shoutout, team awards

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Haunt Drive benefits Parkland Cares

The Haunt Drive at Tree Tops Park in Davie delivers safe scares and spooks throughout the month while benefiting Parkland Cares, which funds mental health organizations. The community’s mental health has been especially concerning to Parkland Cares during the pandemic, and the partnership with Haunt Drive comes at a time when mental health care has

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Breast Cancer Awareness in South Florida

Holy Cross Hospital The Fort Lauderdale hospital offers several events and a special, including the following. The hospital offers a special for women without health insurance: $100 screening mammograms and $150 bone density screenings. Info: Oct. 1-Nov. 30, Holy Cross Hospital; 954.202.0277 Board-certified surgical oncologist Jessica Burgers hosts a Facebook Live session on surgical options

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Keep fit during W.O.W SoFlo

The pandemic hasn’t stopped Mind Body Social’s mission to provide wellbeing to the community. And now all of South Florida can benefit from the Doral-based events company. W.O.W SoFlo, presented by T-Mobile, features more than 30 virtual events, including workouts, guided runs, dancing, yoga sessions and meditations, broadcast live from the tri-county area’s most recognizable

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LauderDeals Runs Through October

Let the discount days continue! Visit Lauderdale announced that it will extend its LauderDeals program through October, giving residents and out-of-towners more time to explore resorts, attractions, spas and restaurants in Broward County—at special prices. On the dining front, more than 25 restaurants are participating in a program involving prix fixe dinner menus priced at

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Celebrate National Taco Day in South Florida

[image_with_text image=”28946″]Coyo Taco. Capturing the experience and taste of Mexican street food, Coyo Taco offers a special taco throughout the weekend: Barbacoa con consomée with traditional slow-roasted adobo marinated lamb served with an aromatic broth the Barbacoa con consomée for dipping. Locations in Wynwood, Brickell, Palm Beach and Coral Gables[/image_with_text][image_with_text image=”28948″]Burlock Coast. The oceanfront restaurant

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2021 Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance rescheduled

The 2021 Boca Raton Concours d’ Elegance was recently rescheduled for Feb. 25-27, 2022. The event, founded and directed by the Rick Case Family and The Rick Case Automotive Group, has raised more than $11 million for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County, which serves more than 12,000 at-risk youth. “We look forward

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Drive-through Halloween events promise chills and thrills

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

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Business As Unusual: ArtServe

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

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ArtServe director Jason Hughes
Local community Jewish centers present the Jewish Book Fest

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

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Business As Unusual: Lilac and Lilies Boutique

Lifestyle continues asking businesspeople all over South Florida about the impact COVID-19 has had on their businesses—and what the future holds. Today, we check in Michelle DiMarco, founder of Lilac and Lilies Boutique   Business Backstory: For nearly 10 years, Michelle DiMarco has offered lifestyle resort wear, jewelry, denim, swimwear and athletic leisure wear at Lilac and

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