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Business As Unusual: Fairway Memorial Gardens

Keith Epstein, owner of Fairway Memorial Gardens

Lifestyle continues to reach out to businesspeople all over South Florida to ask questions about the impact COVID-19 has had on their businessesβ€”and what the future holds. Today, we check in with Keith Epstein, the 30-year-old managing partner of Fairway Memorial Gardens in Deerfield Beach.   Business backstory: Keith was preparing to enter law school

Become an SOBβ€”Supporter of Broward

Supporter of Broward

With its new campaign, Broward County is calling all residents to do their part to support the economy and become an SOBβ€”Supporter of Broward that is. β€œWe need everyone to step up and proudly say, β€˜I’m a Supporter of Broward!’ We are all in this together, and together we will make Broward County better than

Business as Unusual: Cubico Coffee

Cubico Coffee

Lifestyle continues to reach out to businesspeople all over South Florida to ask three questions: How did COVID-19 and the shutdown impact your business; how did you position the business for success amid reopening; how will experiencing this unprecedented pandemic change the way you conduct business moving forward? Today, we check in with Sonia Azuaje,

Pandemic Perspectives: Pipelines Leading Toward the Unknown

Pipelines Leading Toward the Unknown By Joe Bondanella About the piece and artist: The artist, photographer and cartoonistβ€”born and raised in Fort Lauderdaleβ€”produced this acrylic piece (on a 3-foot-by-4-foot canvas) for Chen Bitton’s Q.U.A.R.A.N.T.I.N.E. project. It illustrates our detachment resulting from the β€œdeprivation of our lifestyle and connectedness of society” and the idea of β€œcontemplating

YWCA South Florida educates on social justice

YWCA South Florida

YWCA South Florida is marking its centennial by extending its geographical reach. Originally named YWCA of Greater Miami-Dade, the organization is expanding its services to Broward County and introducing the 21-Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge. Held from June 29-July 27, the challenge engages the community in listening, discussing and examining how racism and

Business as Unusual: Amici’s Pizza CafΓ©

Amici’s Pizza CafΓ©

Lifestyle continues to reach out to businesspeople all over South Florida to ask three questions: How did COVID-19 and the shutdown impact your business; how did you position the business for success amid reopening; how will experiencing this unprecedented pandemic change the way you conduct business moving forward? Today, we check in with Craig Valvo,

Online meetings raise community spirits

South Florida organizations migrated a few of their important annual events online or adjusted them to meet social distancing guidelines, raising funds and spirits for the community. Here are a few.   Gala for the arts. Broward Center for Performing Arts hosted a virtual gala in support of the arts, bringing more than 300 guests

Business as Unusual: Acorn and Oak Speech Therapy

Acorn and Oak Speech Therapy

Lifestyle continues to reach out to businesspeople all over South Florida to ask three questions: How did COVID-19 and the shutdown impact your business; how did you position the business for success amid reopening; how will experiencing this unprecedented pandemic change the way you conduct business moving forward? Today, we check in with Melody Erez,

Miami Seaquarium Reopens

After the longest non-hurricane-related closure in its 64-year history, Miami Seaquarium reopened for business this past weekend. During its 99-day break, the popular South Florida attraction implemented a slew of cleaning and safety procedures, consistent with recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. The safety measures include: Limiting overall park and amphitheater capacity

Soaring Achievement at 321 at Water’s Edge

321 at Water’s Edge

SobelCo, one of the region’s largest developers for more than a half-century, has added to Fort Lauderdale’s residential skyline with the official completion ofΒ 321 at Water’s Edge, an exclusive collection of 23 waterfront condominium estate homes (321 N. Birch Road; 321island.com). The luxury project, perched along the Intracoastal Waterway, includes three penthouses. Adding to the