1.3 With Me for Autism (April 2-13): The Dan Marino Foundation is partnering with Walgreens on a 12-day challenge that kicks off on April 2, World Autism Awareness Day. Participants in this virtual fundraiser are encouraged to connect with friends, family and co-workers to support autism awareness through a 1.3-mile run/walk. Visit danmarinofoundation.org/walkforautism to register.
Prepare to plan the rest of your spring around the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau and its discounted invitations to check out the beloved destinations, hot spots and hidden gems of South Florida. From now through May 31, the GMCVB is partnering with more than 35 parks, gardens, arts organizations, wildlife exhibits, theme parks
Count Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County among those thrilled to be part of the Jim Moran Foundation’s 20th anniversary celebration. The Moran foundation recently made a $250,000 grant to the Broward Bigger Better Stronger campaign launched by the county’s Big Brother Big Sisters chapter. In addition, the foundation also provided a $250,000 dollar-for-dollar
Last month marked the 50th anniversary of one of the most celebrated sporting events in history, the titanic March 1971 clash between two undefeated heavyweight boxers—then-champion Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali. For Ali, it was an opportunity to reclaim the title of which he’d been stripped in 1967 after being arrested for refusing to register
Already an international destination for its renowned outlet shopping, Sawgrass Mills now has a chic, contemporary hotel to host vacationers, Florida residents and business travelers. The new AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Sawgrass Mills/Sunrise is a joint venture with Simon and Norwich Partners in collaboration with Marriott International and Concord Hospitality Enterprises. The property boasts 174
Yet another encouraging sign that life is beginning to return to some semblance of new normalcy: Starting Sunday, April 11 (from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and each Sunday thereafter), the popular New River Open Air Market returns—with more than 50 vendors expected to set up shop along the Riverwalk. Hosted by History Fort Lauderdale,
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of nine luxury residential properties featured in the April issue of Lifestyle. Address: 9192 Rockybrook Way, Delray Beach By the numbers: 31,000 square feet overall; 7 bedrooms, 11 full baths, 3 half baths Highlights: This architectural marvel at prestigious Stone Creek Ranch, a luxury community with
When the pandemic left her beloved cooking classes and popular catering services on the back burner, Lenore Nolan Ryan (pictured left) decided to turn back the clock. She missed cooking for friends, and her desire to entertain and bond with customers remained palpable. So, Lenore donned her chef’s hat, called on her sister to bring
Easter may not carry the same dining buzz as Thanksgiving or Christmas, but don’t tell that to fine-dining establishments around South Florida. Here are just a few of the Easter specials on tap for Sunday, April 4. Gianni’s at The Villa Casa Casuarina (1116 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach): The former Versace Mansion is the jaw-dropping
Leave it to Hoffman’s Chocolates to go big or go home when it comes to holiday treats. The South Florida-based gourmet chocolatier is taking the Easter bunny to new heights in the form of giant milk chocolate figures that stand 3 feet tall—and weigh 25 pounds (for $199.95). If that seems like a lot to
