Like most fun things in life, once you have kids of your own the fun is no longer your own. This includes Halloween. Once upon a time, Halloween was about barely-there costumes, pumpkin beer, and crazy parties with smoke machines.As a parent, it is now your responsibility to make a…
We’ve been lucky here in South Florida the last few hurricane seasons. For years after Andrew and then again after Wilma, we all took even the hint of an approaching storm with all due seriousness. But it’s been seven years since Wilma.Sandy left mixed effects on Broward and Palm Beach…
There are an bundance of musical celebrities that call South Florida home. Perhaps none of them is more famous worldwide while still teetering on the edge of irrelevance than Yanni. The composer makes his home in Manalapan (that’s Lantana to us poors) just a stone’s throw from the Ritz Carlton…
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Buddha Sky Bar – the chic third-floor rooftop sushi spot in Downtown Delray – is expanding into the first floor space beneath it with a slightly altered concept called Buddha Garden – and they will be hiring an entirely new staff to run it.Ever since the giant Buddha statue went…
For a long time, Halloween was all about the kiddies. But in today’s Peter Pan complex of a society, growing up and letting go of the games and traditions of our youth never seems to happen. And so Halloween has grown up, too. Instead of silly pranks and adorable ghosts, we’ve…
Dinner in the Sky is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. You dine. In the sky. A crane lifts a specially-constructed table 180 feet above the ground. Strapped-in diners enjoy a specially prepared meal served by a chef and wait staff who are tethered and work from the center…
Wine pairings have been around for quite some time. And it’s certainly no secret that we like our craft beers around here. But we are always looking for new and exciting ways to get alcohol into our bodies and so spirit pairings were destined to become a thing.And now they…
Some Scotch With Your Scotch? Wine pairings have been around for quite some time. And it’s certainly no secret that we like our craft beers around here. But we are always looking for new and exciting ways to get alcohol into our bodies, and so spirit pairings were destined to…
There are few scents more seductive than that of fresh donuts coming into being. Chanel should think about bottling it.Soon that scent will be coming to Tamarac in the form of a new Krispy Kreme location. Not every Krispy Kreme shop actually makes its doughnuts. In fact, in South Florida,…
Everyone’s favorite local egg and dairy farm is all grown up and ready for its close up this morning on the Today Show. During the 10 a.m. hour with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, husband and wife team Svetlana and Marty Simon and their Heritage Hen Farm in Boynton…
Life in the trenches of the media is far from glamorous. The hours are literally endless, the pay is lousy, and we are constantly blamed by the general public and both ends of the political spectrum of spinning things one way or another.If you are a poor schlub working in…
Hosted by Daniele Del Sordo and David Rameux of Transmedia Adventures, Fort Lauderdale’s legendary art space the Bubble will open its doors, and possibly your third eyes, to a new art installation and live performance exhibition FreedomEXPOSED.The installation seeks to raise awareness about human responsibility for the planet and each other and…
At 77-years-old, former Majic 102.7 DJ Rick Shaw still has the voice and personality for radio. President of the Majic Children’s Fund and involved with Neighbors 4 Neighbors, he devotes himself to the same causes he did when he was still on the air. Of N4N, Shaw says, “They do wonderful things…
Festival, art walks, and outdoor fairs are a hallmark of the fall and winter months in South Florida and perhaps no city is more emblematic of this trend than Delray Beach. The city hosts so many festivals from October through May that one might think that Delray is Seminole for…
Need an illustration of just how global the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival has become? Just check out the opener for the fest’s 27th-annual edition: The Sapphires is an Australian film about indigenous women who formed a singing group in the late 1960s to travel to Vietnam to sing to…
UPDATE 10/16/2012: The dinner at 50 Ocean tonight has been canceled due to illness. We will keep checking back and let you know when it has been rescheduled. Apparently, tomorrow is National Liqueur Day Now, as far as we’re concerned, that should be every day, but we are certainly not going to…
Yoga is a controversial topic. On the one hand, it’s seen as something done by yuppies and hipsters with too much time on their hands. It’s the co-opting and whitewashing of the cultural practices of “brown people” packaged tidily for the average suburbanite with an eco-friendly mat and a green…
Pistache French Bistro in West Palm Beach will be hosting its fourth annual Waiter Races this Sunday. Sponsored by Evian, the waiters — some from Pistache’s own staff and some from other area restaurants — will carry trays of glasses filled with Evian water through an obstacle course. The obstacle…
It’s true traditional Bavarian cuisine has not traditionally been the most vegetarian-friendly, but times change, and now that Oktoberfest shares the month with Vegetarian Awareness, we might as well incorporate some German-inspired vegetarian dishes so the animal loving/health conscious among us don’t have to miss out.Sauerkraut is one of the…
There’s an old saw in south Florida that says “everybody goes south.” It harkens back to a time when BroCo was still seen as backwater suburbs and the retirement communities of Palm Beach were solely a winter playground for old snowbirds. Culture, at that time, dropped like a stone in…
DIG Restaurant has relocated from its West Atlantic Avenue location to the heart of Downtown Delray Beach, taking over the location suddenly vacated by Atlantique Cafe just before the Delray Tastemakers back in August.On the one hand, it is a somewhat paradoxical move for the locavore-type establishment, as it will…
