The only nonprofit organization in Palm Beach County devoted to the educational success of youth in the foster care system has announced plans for its annual fundraiser. Best Foot Forward, co-founded more than a decade ago by Donna Biase and Debbie Ellman, presents the Sole Mates Luncheon on Nov. 9 in Boca Raton. The organization
Part of Fort Lauderdale’s vast yachting community will come together at the Freedom Waters Foundation’s “Seas the Night” party on Oct. 6 at the Coral Ridge Yacht Club. The fundraiser will feature sounds by the Shane Duncan Band, a silent auction, appetizers and an open bar. The event will provide proceeds to the organization to
Ballyhoo Media and Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) are teaming up to offer South Florida residents a unique movie viewing experience. The free, family-friendly movie series at Pérez Art Museum Miami will be featured on a 60-ft floating screen on the water. Movie Series at PAMM: Thursday, Oct. 6 – In the Heights at 6 pm Thursday,
The Wine and Design: Fashion Edition event will bring local fashionistas and wine enthusiasts together to raise funds for Boca West Children’s Foundation. The fundraiser will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Andre Design District in Delray Beach, 1876 Dr Andres Way. Since its inception in 2010, the Boca
Twist of Fate: When Rosana Friederichs signed up for classes in 2019 to attend Miami International University of Art & Design, her intent was to pursue an interior design degree—which, similar to her move from fashion to prop styling, felt like a natural extension of the work she’d been doing. But a Western art history
South Florida-based Hoffman’s Chocolates recently unveiled its newest dessert destination, Hof’s House of Sweets (Hof’s), at 601 East Las Olas Blvd., next to the planned Las Olas Tunnel Top Park. Formerly called Hoffman’s Chocolate, Hof’s House of Sweets features a broad curation of sweets and confections worldwide but is manufactured at its own Hoffman’s Chocolates factories in
In some ways, Brie Mazin was born to follow a path of enlightenment. Her late grandmother, a published author, wrote about meditation and spirituality. And her mother, who she describes as her best friend, raised Brie with principles steeped in mindfulness. But, in 2008, Brie was stuck on the hamster wheel in New York City,
With food prices rising 11.4% over the past year, the need for affordable goods has increased dramatically, according to Boca Helping Hands. As a result, Boca Helping Hands is seeking help from the community to distribute meals to families for Thanksgiving and through the holiday season. Its 18th annual Thanksgiving Box Brigade program, which provides
When: Thursday, Oct. 6, 8 to 11 p.m. Where: W Fort Lauderdale (401 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.) What: Sidelined for the past few years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lipstick Lounge—the signature fundraising event of Glam-A-Thon, the nonprofit that Tammy Gail debuted in 2006—is back this month with an updated look and a new beneficiary. Gail
Panda Pancakes at 19501 Biscayne Blvd. in Aventura is honoring National Pancake Day on Monday by giving out free pancakes all day (additional charge for toppings and add-ons) to ensure customers can enjoy the annual celebration. The restaurant’s take on the popular cuisine features small, fluffy pancakes with a light, spongy texture in savory and
