Chef Meghan O’Neal Cooks New Year’s Eve Dinner at the Grove

Delray Beach is known throughout South Florida as a foodie destination, and with good reason. Some of the best restaurants around are found up and down Atlantic Avenue. Whether you are looking for fine French cuisine, traditional cheese steaks, or a perfectly prepared rare steak, you can find it here.The…

Biggest Loser Paradox

If you can even remember when the phrase “the biggest loser” was an insult slung on the playground, you’re either a liar or really old. Kids are way better at insults these days. In America, Land of Obesity, being the Biggest Loser isn’t just a good thing; it’ll get you…

Forget All Your Cares, Downton

Unless you have already watched it online somewhere illegally — and even if you have — you are probably really excited for the return of Downton Abbey. If you are not already a rabid Downton Abbey fan because you think it’s some stuffy old period drama about who stole Lady…

Learn All About The Raw Milk Cure

Cleanses and fasts have been around almost as long as humans have been eating food. Most involve juice or broth or just water. Today, the raw milk fast is not well known but it’s actually nothing new. Learn about the Raw Milk Cure during a free presentation by the Heritage…

Chic Bar — Vega Lounge — Opens in Pompano Beach

Upscale, chi-chi bars with red carpets and the VIP treatment are certainly nothing new on the South Florida landscape. They are a regular staple in Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach. So, the most remarkable thing about the opening of the latest high-class establishment is its location.The Vega…

Dave & Buster’s Hosts Christmas Dinner for Local Veterans

This year, a few deserving vets will be treated to Christmas Dinner at Dave & Busters thanks to the tireless work of the Veterans in Need Foundation in Pompano.Mike Dodsworth is a volunteer, soon to be employee, and a retired veteran himself. “We fed over 600 veterans on Thanksgiving and we…

Not Your Grandma’s Matzo Ball

While all the gentiles are snug in their beds dreaming of sugar plums or Xboxes or whatever, young single Jews from across South Florida will be gathering Monday for the biggest singles event of the year, the 26th-annual MatzoBall. Every Jewish mother dreams of her son meeting a nice Jewish…

Meet Substitute Santa: Darth Vader

So, you love the holidays but not that into the old guy in the red suit. Tate’s COmics is here to rescue you from your pedestrian Chistmas traditions. Throughout the month of December they will be hosting photo ops with substitute Santas. Meeting and getting a photo with “Santa” is…

You Won’t Believe It’s Not Santa

You love the holidays, but you’re just not into the old guy in the red suit. Or maybe you like Santa fine, but you prefer comic books to a re-reading of “ ’Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Luckily for you, Tate’s Comics (4566 N. University Drive, Lauderhill) is here to rescue…

‘Tis the Season for Hideous Outerwear

Most of the year the idea of putting on a hideous, monstrosity of a sweater wouldn’t be appealing — and not just because of the sweltering temps and suffocating humidity. If you’re even seminormal (whatever that means), the idea of slipping on a knit top with blinking lights and/or pompoms…

Delray Beach Music and Art Show “Rendezvous” at Beat Cup Cafe

Art, music, and their respective local scenes are ever evolving concepts. You might start out as a freelance photographer shooting events and concerts and then broaden your horizons and start exploring the artsier side of photography. Or, you might start out running a hair salon and then decide, I’d really like to…

Meet Substitute Santa: Sexy Mrs. Claus

So, you love the holidays but not that into the old guy in the red suit. Tate’s COmics is here to rescue you from your pedestrian Chistmas traditions. Throughout the month of December they will be hosting photo ops with substitute Santas. Meeting and getting a photo with “Santa” is…

Meet Substitute Santa: Spiderman

So, you love the holidays but not that into the old guy in the red suit. Tate’s COmics is here to rescue you from your pedestrian Chistmas traditions. Throughout the month of December they will be hosting photo ops with substitute Santas. Meeting and getting a photo with “Santa” is…

Vanilla Ice and His Holiday Friends

Join Vanilla Ice at his seventh annual Holiday Block Party along the 200 block of Clematis Street in Downtown West Palm Beach. The block party, sponsored by Feelgoods, starts at 5 p.m. with the “after party” getting going at Feelgoods at 6 p.m. Bring a toy to donate to Toys…

Beat Cup Presents Rendezvous

Local music spot and cafe the Beat Cup offers up a night of art and music featuring all local talent. Artists on display will be Lauren Shapiro, Uzma Shareef, Alex Markow, Alan Stewart, and Sara Henick. Auditory entertainment to be provided by Alex Markow and Mark Kincaid with an additional…

Arts Garage Wins Knight Arts Challenge and People’s Choice Award

Every year, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in Miami gives out $23 million in grants to area arts nonprofits and privately owned companies through its Knights Arts Challenge. This year they instituted a new award, the Knight Arts Challenge People’s Choice Award worth $20,000. The latter was…

Blazing Herbs: Local Company Sells Herbs You Can Smoke

While the legalization of marijuana does seem to be an increasingly likely eventuality, it’s not exactly around the corner. Only two states have decriminalized it and federal law still bans it. And while the states and the feds fight it out, prospective employers probably still won’t look kindly on a…