The era of must-see TV in the 1980s and ’90s—back when networks packed their Thursday night schedules with ratings juggernauts—had passed when Joseph Ladin launched SFLMaven nearly 20 years ago. But the idea piqued his interest. His fledgling fine jewelry/accessories storefront on eBay needed a hook—and a Thursday night auction, with bidding for premium pieces,
Not many actors receive a full 20 months between the first preview performance of their latest play and the official opening night. That’s the surreal position in which Matt Stabile (pictured, left) finds himself. Stabile has been artistic director of Theatre Lab, the professional theater company and new-play incubator at Florida Atlantic University in Boca
One of Miami’s most historically significant landmarks recently sold for $6 million after Brickell-based development firm Ytech purchased the George E. Nolan House. The property at 1548 Brickell Avenue is one of the last remaining estates along Miami’s “Millionaire’s Row.” “Brickell is at the epicenter of Miami’s evolution and Ytech has a deep appreciation for the neighborhood’s
Two of the longest-running shows during Miami Art Week will return to MANA Wynwood Convention Center in December. Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami will combine for “Two Fairs Under One Roof,” featuring art exhibits and displays during Miami Art Week from Dec. 1 to 5. The fairs will cover more than 100,000 square feet
The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) will feature a night celebrating the Polynesian Islands’ heritage, culture, beauty, and spirit at its Discovery After Dark: Island Style. The event lasts from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 21. The occasion is hosted by Friends of MODS, the museum’s auxiliary that hosts fundraising events and volunteer
History is a matter of perspective when it comes to Cancún. While it’s true that the Maya civilization flourished in southeast Mexico back in the day—“the day” being circa 250 to 900 A.D.—little about its current allure is steeped in centuries-old lore. In fact, as recently as the 1960s, Cancún was a mostly uninhabited stretch
American Heritage Schools in Broward and Palm Beach counties continue to receive top recognition for student achievement after producing the highest number of National Merit Semifinalists in Florida the 12th consecutive year. American Heritage School’s Broward Campus earned the No. 1 spot in Florida and the No. 2 private school in the nation for the
With the COVID-19 pandemic presenting more economic challenges for numerous South Florida residents, the Palm Beach County Food Bank (PBCFB) recently appointed new board members to help provide critical resources for people struggling in Palm Beach County. The PBCFB elected Bob O’Connell, Eileen P. Acello, Jorge Avellana, Susan Rabinowitz and South Bay Mayor Joe Kyles
You are cordially invited to the opening of Eve on the Water in Fort Lauderdale. The new shared-plate concept restaurant will host a Ribbon Cutting ceremony and provide an open bar and tasting of its menu from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, at 1111 East Las Olas Blvd. To RSVP, email [email protected].
The Fort Lauderdale Concours (FTLC) is hosting a high-end car show featuring classic, vintage, iconic automobiles presented by Lotus Cars USA, the innovative sports and racing car manufacturer. Along with classic cars on display, the show will feature lifestyle curations, fine art and live music from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Oct. 29 on the rooftop event space
