When Tammy Gail was recovering from a double mastectomy, she made a deal with the universe. “I’m not a religious person, so maybe I was drugged up,” she quips. “But I said, ‘If you get me through this so I can see my son graduate from high school, I’m going to do something really big
Giving Them a Voice
Melody Erez admits that she often takes her work home with her. Like others in her profession, the speech therapist notes that she thinks about her patients’ cases after meeting with them—how she can try something different to help them improve. But she doesn’t mind. “I always wanted to help people, and I feel like
Johnnie’s Pit pop-up to offer Gameday specials during college football season
Celebrate football season with homestyle BBQ at Johnnie’s Pit Beef & BBQ. This Maryland Pit BBQ location will be operating their pop-up inside Taurus Beer & Whisk(e)y House in Coconut Grove on Saturdays and Sundays to allow fans of every team to enjoy delicious food while they watch the game on one of Johnnie’s multiple
Sustainability inspires new cocktail at 1 Hotel South Beach
1 Hotel South Beach has made a name for itself in the sphere of sustainability. A frequent partner of Debris Free Oceans, an organization that works to clean and protect the oceans, this location is riddled with amenities that are connected to nature and centered around sustainability. 1 Hotel’s newest addition is one that everyone
The Lifestyle List: August 22-25
Throughout the Month “Carol Prusa: Dark Light” When: Aug. 20-Jan.19; artist discussion, Sept. 5, 6 p.m. Where: Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton What: The sculptures and drawings of the Florida Atlantic University professor explore cosmology and deep space through silverpoint drawings, light-speckled domes and glowing 3D orbs. Info “Pray
Visit The Diplomat
It’s been more than 60 years since the founder of a supermarket chain opened the first incarnation of The Diplomat on South Ocean Drive in Hollywood. Back in those early days, entertainment was part of the allure—A-listers Judy Garland, Sammy Davis Jr. and Liza Minnelli all played the hotel, and Arthur Godfrey taped his radio
Steelpan Introduces New Concepts
One of Fort Lauderdale’s newest additions, Steelpan at Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach has quickly become a local favorite. In response to this swift growth, the Caribbean-American fusion restaurant recently launched an elevated happy hour experience with live music and a discounted specialty menu of cocktails and light bites inspired by the multicultural island flavors of
1920’S Art Deco Home Enjoys Modern Remodel by Designer Perla Lichi
Al Capone a/k/a Scarface was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era. His tumultuous seven-year reign as a crime boss ended when he was just 33. The notorious Chicago criminal spent a lot of time in South Florida where his name is still associated with legend and lore. Capone’s Palm
1920’S Art Deco Home Enjoys Modern Remodel by Designer Perla Lichi
Al Capone a/k/a Scarface was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era. His tumultuous seven-year reign as a crime boss ended when he was just 33. The notorious Chicago criminal spent a lot of time in South Florida where his name is still associated with legend and lore. Capone’s Palm
Major business group addresses education issues
Trying to find the right school for your children can be a challenge if you are already living in South Florida, but imagine if you are just moving here. The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance, Broward County’s official economic development partnership, is addressing that issue with the launch of a one-stop, education-focused website, GFLedu.org. It was