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Oakland Park Elks Lodge Donates Necessities to Local Veterans

August 26, 2021 | Lifestyle Staff

Backpacks filled with toiletries and food items courtesy of Oakland Park Elks Lodge #2407 were recently distributed to local veterans through the United Way of Broward County’s MISSION UNITED program, which provides resources to military and veteran families in South Florida.

The project targets veterans attending case management services who need additional support. MISSION UNITED was established to support U.S. military service members, veterans and their families in Broward County by providing employment services, education, health, legal assistance, financial stability and housing support.

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At 40,000 Feet, Wellness Is on the Menu

August 5, 2026 | Laine Doss

For nearly three decades, Mike Linder has watched food trends come and go. The veteran restaurateur and CEO of Silver Lining Inflight Catering has prepared thousands of meals for passengers aboard private jets. Today, he says, one trend stands above the rest: people are eating more mindfully than ever before. “The younger generation has become much

A croissant sandwich with bacon, egg, and sprouts, served with sliced avocado, a small bowl of sauce, and a skillet of roasted sweet potatoes and vegetables on a white plate—a delightful option inspired by airline wellness trends to elevate your in-flight dining experience. Lifestyle

Miami Spice Celebrates the Flavors of Miami

July 29, 2026 | Laine Doss

Miami’s biggest dining celebration returns Aug. 1 through Sept. 30 as Miami Spice celebrates its 25th anniversary. More than 200 restaurants—including several Michelin-recognized destinations—will offer three-course prix-fixe lunches for $40 and dinners for $50 or $65. New this year is Miami Spice Reserve, a premium $95 dining experience showcasing elevated ingredients and chef-driven menus. The most exciting

A round gourmet dish topped with orange fish roe, flower petals, and herbs sits on a black plate with a wooden rim, placed on a dark wooden table—a refined celebration of the vibrant Flavors of Miami. Lifestyle

211 Broward Announces Appointment of Shea S. Spencer as Chief Executive Officer

July 16, 2026 | Lifestyle Staff

211 Broward, Broward County’s 24-hour, comprehensive helpline connecting residents with crisis intervention and human services, has announced the appointment of Shea S. Spencer as its new Chief Executive Officer. Spencer brings more than 20 years of distinguished nonprofit leadership, fundraising expertise, and deep community commitment to advance 211 Broward’s mission of ensuring no one faces a crisis

Shea S. Spencer, Chief Executive Officer of 211 Broward, stands confidently with arms crossed, her long, straight black hair cascading over a navy blazer and white top as she smiles in front of a plain blue background. Lifestyle

Kendra Scott’s Iconic Color Bar Experience Pops Up at Aventura Mall for FIFA Bronze Round Weekend

July 16, 2026 | Lifestyle Staff

As excitement builds around the FIFA World Cup Bronze Round in Miami, Kendra Scott is inviting fans to celebrate in style with Match Day, Made Personal, a special Color Bar pop-up at Aventura Mall now through Saturday, July 18. Located on the first floor of the mall (between Nike and Zara), the Kendra Scott color bar will allow

A modern display in Aventura Mall features colorful books, round objects, gift items from the Kendra Scott Color Bar, and a white table with “MATCH DAY, MADE PERSONAL” printed on it, all set on a bright yellow rug. Lifestyle

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Vote For Your Favorite American Humane Society Hero Dog

August 13, 2026 | Lifestyle Staff

Five Florida dogs are among 25 semifinalists competing for national recognition in the American Humane Society’s 16th annual Hero Dog Awards. The nationwide competition recognizes dogs whose service, courage and companionship have made an extraordinary impact. This year’s semifinalists compete in five categories: law enforcement and first-responder dogs, service and guide/hearing dogs, therapy dogs, military

A golden Labrador lies on the floor with a plush snowman toy, a gift box, and a card featuring a dog illustration beside it—evoking the spirit of an American Humane Society Hero Dog. A potted plant is in the background. Lifestyle

No Phones, No Shoes, No Problem

July 29, 2026 | Laine Doss

Little Palm Island Resort & Spa wants you to put down that phone and breathe Everyday life is hectic. A constant flow of work and family obligations, coupled with an endless supply of technology, can be overwhelming. Oftentimes, weekend getaways feel so rushed and packed with activities that you’re more tired upon return than when you left.

Dine Out Lauderdale Offers Broward’s Best

July 29, 2026 | Laine Doss

From August 1 through September 30, locals and visitors are invited to explore Greater Fort Lauderdale’s diverse dining scene. Since 2008, Fort Lauderdale’s finest restaurants have offered chef-driven experiences, pre-fixe menus, and more. The annual program allows the opportunity to savor an array of specifically curated, three-course prix fixe menus available at participating restaurants for lunch at

A table set with assorted gourmet dishes, including a central platter of oysters with lemon, surrounded by plates of steak, seafood, pasta, salads, and drinks—all artfully arranged on a wooden surface—offers the Best Dine Out Lauderdale experience in Broward. Lifestyle

Leaders in Health Care, Beauty & Fitness: United Way of Broward

July 24, 2026 | Lifestyle Staff

United Way Broward’s Coalition on Behavioral Health & Drug PreventionEmilia Vilaire-Monchery, VP, Community Impact, Youth Opportunity Maria Hernandez, LCSW, Chief Impact OfficerAisha McDonald, LMHC, Director, Training InitiativesMargaret Borges, Director, Youth OpportunityJanine Ribeiro, LMHC-QS, VP, Healthy CommunityAngela Ventura, Director, Community Based Strategies954-462-4850 | UnitedWayBroward.org | DrugFreeBroward.org | UnitedForSeniors.org Who is affected by behavioral health and substance misuse?

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