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Wind Down Wednesday: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

Fall Harvest Facial  Experience full-face rejuvenation with this Autumn facial. Natural fruit enzymes from harvested ingredients like spiced wine, blackberry, papaya and pumpkin refresh the surface of the skin while vitamins and antioxidants create a supple, soft complexion. Leave looking and feeling years younger! Cinnamon Spice Body Glow Try a twist on the classic massage

Boo! South Florida Halloween Events

Ghosts and Goblins Family Fun Night What: Children ages 2 to 12 and their families enjoy this annual night of Halloween fun with photo opportunities, storytime, games and prizes, arts and crafts, and a costume parade. When: Oct. 25, 6-8 p.m. Where: Fern Forest Nature Center Fee: Free; nominal fees for crafts, refreshments and pictures

The Lifestyle List: October 25-27

“The Wedding Singer” When: Oct. 25-Nov. 10 Where: Susan B. Katz Theater of the Performing Arts, 17195 Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines What: The musical comedy is based on the popular 1998 romantic-comedy movie starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. Info: pptopa.com   Spirits of Stranahan House Halloween Ghost Tours When: Oct. 25 & 31 &

Field of Dreams

Amarii Scarlett of Monarch High

Amarii Scarlett didn’t join the flag football team at Monarch High School in Coconut Creek last season intending to blaze a trail on another field of play. But, looking back, even Amarii’s mom, Jennifer Jackson, can see how her 17-year-old daughter would find the flag game far too passive. Before moving to Margate four years

The Name Game

tear of a tiger eye Phuc Yea

Since opening in 2016, Phuc Yea (7100 Biscayne Blvd, Miami) has become one of South Florida’s most innovative establishments, constantly finding new ways to push boundaries––especially cocktails. The dimly lit restaurant in the Miami Modern Architecture District specializes in an eclectic mix of Vietnamese-Cajun cuisine, slinging cod bao buns and crawfish and shrimp pho, alongside

Funny Business

Lisa Corrao

Gregory Hahn recalls the moment he realized that stand-up comedy was a craft worth pursuing. He had just seen a comedian perform at Rollins College, in Winter Park, where Hahn was going to school. “I remember watching him and thinking, ‘This guy is the worst,’” Hahn says. “He bombed.” After the show, however, he saw

Experimental media artist Rolando Chang Barrero puts history in context

Rolando Chang Barrero's large installations of body bags honors young victims of mass shootings

Like an epic novel, the visual stories of Rolando Chang Barrero traverse time and back again. They require heroes ready to confront the toughest of challenges across the generations. In his last year at Southwest Miami Senior High School, in 1990, he created graphic T-shirts to raise awareness about heroin addiction, urban wear that would

ArtServe’s executive director Craig Johnson fills the picture

Craig Johnson executive director of ArtServe

Craig Johnson might be new to Fort Lauderdale, but the executive director of ArtServe already is serving as a gracious host to the city’s cultural community. “ArtServe has had a remarkable history,” says Johnson, who joined the storied nonprofit this spring. “Now we’re building upon that legacy to reposition the organization as a creative laboratory.”

Here for the Boo-ze

The Soul Taker | Steelpan at Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Appleton rum, muddled black cherries, black cherry syrup, lemon juice and pineapple juice The Great Pumpkin | Shooters Waterfront Tito’s Vodka, a splash of ginger beer and a dash of tangerine nectar Witches Cauldron pictured | No. 3 Social Bourbon, pumpkin puree, lime juice and pumpkin spice

Spirited Celebrations

The Weed Reaper Experiment Brewery & Taphouse, Pompano Beach | Oct. 23 “Friends” trivia, Halloween episodes from all 10 seasons, starting at 7:30 p.m.—perfect for those who know everything about “the one where …”. Reservations required, costumes encouraged.   Halloween at The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables | Oct. 25 (pictured) Open bar, buffet dinner and