Food Gets Crafty

From the folks who bring you the City-Wide Market (monthly at the War Memorial Auditorium), the Night Owl Market (which takes place as part of the FAT Village Art Walk the last Saturday of the month — next one March 30), and the Indie Craft Bazaar (which takes place at…

Cinema Paradiso, Take 2, Action!

Cinophiles rejoice, the art-house scene is growing as legendary indie film house, Cinema Paradiso — home of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival — expands to a second location in Hollywood. The new 110-seat cinema won’t be open until later this summer, but if you’d like a sneak peak of…

Passover Cooking Contest at Josef’s Table

The heart and soul of Jewish cooking is, as every child of Abraham knows, a mother’s cooking. OK, technically, sometimes it’s Grandma’s cooking or an aunt’s, but Jewish women are the ones who traditionally come together and prepare comforting food for high holidays or the weekly Sabbat.Passover, or Pesach, is…

Play With Your Sushi

When people think about sushi, it doesn’t seem that complicated. It’s raw fish. You eat it. There’s actually a lot more to it than that. Just spend five minutes really reading a sushi menu instead of just ordering your usual JB roll. You may learn that sushi doesn’t mean raw…

New Art House Movie Theater in Hollywood: Cinema Paradiso Expands

In downtown Fort Lauderdale is a small, charming church turned movie theater (with a bar!) called Cinema Paradiso. Too bad many locals don’t even know about it, as it’s virtually hidden behind towering condos near the courthouse. Also underappreciated is that Broward County has a big-deal film fest, the Fort…

Sushi-Making Class at the Morikami Museum

When people think about sushi, it doesn’t seem that complicated. It’s raw fish. You eat it.There’s actually a lot more to it than that. Just spend five minutes really reading a sushi menu instead of just ordering your usual JB roll.You may learn that “sushi” doesn’t mean raw fish. It…

She Blinded Me with Chocolate

What better way to get people of all ages interested in science than to lure them with chocolate? The South Florida Museum of Science in West Palm Beach is well aware of this particular trick and has set up a trap to draw you in with chocolate, then blind you…

Science of Chocolate at the South Florida Science Museum

It’s not like we need to do a lot of experimentation to understand chocolate. It tastes good and, for most people, that’s enough.Then again, there are plenty of foods out there that taste good. That doesn’t sufficiently explain our obsessive, lusty world-wide orgy of a love affair with chocolate. We…

Best Concerts This Week in Fort Lauderdale And Palm Beach County

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Check Please, Officer

We all know that police officers are just doing their jobs. We like safe roadways, but — let’s be honest — no one likes to be on the receiving end of one of those safety-preserving citations. Just once, maybe you’d like to see the cop hustle to answer your questions…

Dine For Wildlife, Not On It

The South Florida Wildlife Center is hosting “Hero Night,” a “friend-raising” event at DIG Restaurant in Delray Beach, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Dine on vegan appetizers and sip conscientious cocktails while you mingle with fellow animal lovers and learn all about the many adorable — and not so…