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Fort Lauderdale has so much to offer all year long. But sometimes an adventure awaits. This weekend we recommend you adventure to Miami for the culinary experience that tickles your fancy the most. From the Grand Tasting Tent to unique events of all sizes . . . whatever you’re looking for, SOBE WFF is sure […]
Before workers started pouring concrete on their restaurant floor, chef-owners Mike Hampton and Christy Samoy knew they wanted the homecoming of their beloved Fort Lauderdale bistro, Hot & Soul, to feel permanent. So the husband-and-wife chefs signed a 15-year-lease on Feb. 10. That afternoon, they shared the news on Hot & Soul’s social-media accounts, announcing […]
From patronizing fine art to touring the grandest watercraft, there’s plenty to do this Presidents’ Day weekend in South Florida. Here are just a few of the events: Coconut Grove Arts Festival Saturday – Monday at 2700 S. Bayshore Drive, Miami, FL | www.cgaf.com/ The annual festival in Coconut Grove celebrates fine art from more […]
The Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach is host to a fabulous new weekend charity event called the Seaglass Rosé Experience. This philanthropic event features South Florida’s favorite sparkling blush wine and raises money for Autonation’s Drive Pink initiative, benefiting the Dolphins Cancer Challenge. “I was diagnosed with cancer last year and went through a very difficult time,” […]
This week in the kitchens of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Fort Lauderdale, self-proclaimed “Spanakopita Queen” Stacy Vezos presides over a symphony of Greek cuisine. An army of 25 volunteers are busy seasoning 1,000 lamb shanks, filling 300 trays of moussaka eggplant and 45 pans of pastitsio, and dry-rubbing and marinating 2,500 pork shish […]
You don’t feel like dropping thousands for a seat for Super Bowl LIV, but you also don’t want to sit at home for the biggest game of the year, right? Well, here’s a SOLID list of our team members’ favorites for your review. And if you want more suggestions, call us… we’ll be happy to […]
Many builders are scrambling to find land to build new homes. PulteGroup just bought 20 acres in Lauderdale Lakes for a new gated community to be called Cassia Estates. PulteGroup acquired the property on the corner of Oakland Park Boulevard and Northwest 31st Street for $1.72 million or $86,000 per acre. The new development will […]
We are excited to experience this unique event exclusively in Fort Lauderdale luxury waterfront homes. Viewing art inside confined spaces like convention centers and under tents have become more of a purely commercial and transactional environment that lacks memorable experiences and is void of opportunities for thought, reflection and contemplation. Art Fort Lauderdale® combines the sale of Art […]
A group of gleaming residential towers with mid-century architectural designs could replace the aging Searstown plaza, redefining Fort Lauderdale’s skyline and reshaping a corridor that often draws complaints of too much traffic. The tallest two towers would rise 30 stories. There also would be new 15- and 17-story buildings. The proposal includes three parts: Two […]
While it’s always felt that way, it’s now official that more Americans are moving to the Sunshine State than any other state in the U.S. For the first time in four years, Texas failed to hold the top spot in U-Haul’s survey. The Rankings show more moving trucks entered Florida than left. In fact, the […]