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An unusual source of hand sanitizer

IT’SUGAR was on the cover of SFBW’s February issue for its rapidly growing candy store empire, but it also turns out to be a source of highly sought hand sanitizer. A big banner ad on the IT’SUGAR website  says, “Candy scented hand sanitizers available now.” “Keep your hands clean and smelling great with your favorite

Hands for Hospitality

Hands for Hospitality

An ever-growing list of area restaurant professionals is banding together on behalf of hourly employees who’ve been temporarily sidelined—or who’ve lost their jobs—in the wake of business shutdowns due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). The group—which includes Shooters Waterfront, as well as The Restaurant People and its roster of establishments—has launched a crowdfunded initiative called “Hands

Museum Learning at Home

Science, experiments and dinosaurs—oh, my! Over the next few weeks, the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) is going online with exciting science lessons, videos and experiments. This distance-learning programming is a great solution for parents who want to infuse science into their child’s lesson plans while holding down the fort at home. Science shows will

Slices of Love

As the name implies, Amici’s Pizza Café is a place for “amici” (friends in Italian) to gather for a good meal. To owner Craig Valvo, those friends include the community, which is now dealing with the effects of the spread of the coronavirus. Like other local restaurants, Amici’s sanitation protocols have changed and it has

Suviche & Novecento launch COVID-19 Stimulus Package and Digital Market

South Florida restaurants Suviche and Novecento have shut their doors for in-person dining due to public health concerns. However, they have developed creative solutions in the form of a COVID-19 stimulus package, digital market and curbside pickup to keep the community fed. Beginning immediately, restaurant patrons can order a number of discounted items from each

How To Talk To Your Children About Coronavirus

With COVID-19, commonly referred to as the coronavirus, officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization last week, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declaring all schools will remain closed until at least April 15, children are experiencing upheaval and uncertainty in their day-to-day lives as adults. Jessica Leon is a psychotherapist, life coach, licensed

Grails Miami and Spanglish team up to provide meals for those most affected by Coronavirus concerns

Sister restaurants Grails Miami and Spanglish Craft Cocktail Bar + Kitchen are joining forces. While social distancing measures are in effect, Spanglish will move operations to neighboring restaurant Grails. In line with this transition, the restaurants, both overseen by Cocktail Cartel, have teamed up to provide fresh, made-to-order meals for curbside takeout and delivery to

4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions

Looking to boost your immune system? 4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions (with offices in Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale) offers a safe and effective way to help fortify your internal systems. 4Ever Shield, an intravenous treatment, funnels a blend of wellness and immune-supporting vitamins, minerals and antioxidants directly into the bloodstream. The IV mix includes vitamins

Grails Miami and Spanglish team up to provide meals for those most affected by Coronavirus concerns

Sister restaurants Grails Miami and Spanglish Craft Cocktail Bar + Kitchen are joining forces. While social distancing measures are in effect, Spanglish will move operations to neighboring restaurant Grails. In line with this transition, the restaurants, both overseen by Cocktail Cartel, have teamed up to provide fresh, made-to-order meals for curbside takeout and delivery to

Starbucks transitioning to temporary “To-Go” model

In light of recent public health concerns, all company-owned Starbucks stores in the U.S. will be open for to-go and delivery orders only. This decision was made public on March 15th and, according to Starbucks representatives, will remain in effect for at least two weeks. Though the high-traffic chain has shut down all indoor and outdoor