To recognize the philanthropic work of Broward County’s nonprofit agencies and honor the executives and board leaders of the nonprofit organizations, 211 Broward will host the 11th Annual Community Care Plan NonProfit Awards presented by Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The ceremony will occur at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
As part of its festivities to highlight its fifth anniversary, CityPlace Doral will host a variety of entertainment experiences during March. The retail and luxury living center will provide live music, dancing, a block party, scavenger hunt, interactive games for families and beer and coffee samples for adults and much more during the month’s festivities.
It’s been more than 30 years since The End of Nature was published. Can you contrast the interest, awareness and pushback you encountered then compared to now? This is a crazy story. In 1989, when I published that book, people were like, “Yes, let’s get on this.” And I don’t just mean environmentalists. The Republican
The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference didn’t exactly have Bill McKibben doing a happy dance. The man who literally wrote the book on climate change—The End of Nature, published in 1989, introduced people around the globe (it’s appeared in 24 languages) to the subject 17 years before Al Gore’s film, An Inconvenient Truth, won
Now in its 19th year, the Pace Center for Girls’ “Believing in Girls Empowerment” event will provide an opportunity for girls and alumnae to share their remarkable stories of perseverance. Guests are invited to attend the event, with expected attendees comprising of local professionals and businesses, philanthropists and community leaders. The organization, which provides at-promise
Six prominent women will be recognized and honored for their progressive contributions to Broward County at the Opening of Photo Exhibition at Galleria Fort Lauderdale during Women’s History Month. Tickets are available for the opening reception of History Fort Lauderdale’s “Women Trailblazers: Champions of Change – Broward County” from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March
1. Follow the Tao: After spending nearly two decades in Michael Mina’s culinary orbit—including the past 13 years as executive chef at Bourbon Steak inside JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa in Aventura—Gabriel Fenton understands that with great expectations comes great responsibility. But if he’s learned anything from Mina, whose empire totals more than
The Hooters of Boca Raton recently held a pet adoption Happy Hour event on Valentines’s Day to help support the Tri-County Animal Rescue organization. During the fundraiser, guests had the chance to adopt a furry valentine on the restaurant’s patio. “The event was a great success,” Suzi Goldsmith says, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Tri
Rocco Mangel, the founder of Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar, is joining forces with Walk MS to raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society this month. Mangel created ‘Team Rocco’ intending to raise $50,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society as part of the philanthropic effort. On Sunday, Mangel will walk alongside his family, friends and those
CITY Furniture will be the “Healthy at Home” Title Sponsor of the 2022 Broward Heart Walk as part of the company’s ongoing multi-year partnership with the American Heart Association (AHA). The family-owned American furniture and mattress retailer pledged to raise $500,000 for the AHA through CITY’s 5% Giving Pledge. Led by Andrew Koenig, CEO of
