PETA filed a request early Thursday, calling for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to terminate the federal exhibitor license for SeaQuest in an attempt to stop the aquarium and petting zoo operator from opening in Fort Lauderdale.
Hard Rock Live will host “Dancing With the Stars — Live Tour 2020” on Tuesday, February 28, 2020, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino officials announced Tuesday. Tickets are now on sale for the all-new production, which will feature the professional dancers from Season 28 of ABC’s insanely popular series…
Culver’s cheese curds are coming to Broward County. The Wisconsin-based not-so-fast food chain Culver’s, famous for ButterBurgers, frozen custard, and deep-fried squeaky cheese, is expected to open in March 2020 on Copans Road in Margate, just east of State Road 7. Franchise owner Eric Pierce, a native Wisconsonite who ventured…
Creed frontman Scott Stapp makes a stop in Fort Lauderdale, on tour with the recent release of his third solo album.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood knows how to go big. Just weeks away from the grand opening of its $1.5 billion expansion, which includes the already iconic guitar-shaped hotel slashing the skies over Hollywood, Seminole Hard Rock revealed details about the new Daer South Florida. The indoor-outdoor complex spans…
Volunteers and organizations across South Florida got into gear quickly in their efforts to help the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas. Nonprofits both new and established are wasting no time pooling resources and gathering forces to head for the northern reaches of the island nation, where Hurricane Dorian laid waste to cities and…
Relief efforts by South Floridians to help the Bahama islands hit by Hurricane Dorian are underway across Broward and Palm Beach counties. Dorian intensified into a Category 5 hurricane over the weekend before making landfall in the Bahamas on Sunday. The National Hurricane Center says wind gusts reached up to…
Broward and parts of Palm Beach counties are no longer under a tropical storm watch Tuesday as Dorian was downgraded to a Category 2 storm, moving slowly up the east coast toward the Carolinas. Broward Public Schools will reopen Wednesday, with all classes and district offices following their normal operating…
Broward County is set to declare a state of emergency Friday afternoon as Hurricane Dorian moves closer to South Florida, according to an official press release. The county’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was activated Friday morning as Gov. Ron DeSantis declared Florida under emergency status. After gaining strength overnight, Hurricane…
With Dorian’s tropical-force winds expected to sweep in late Saturday, here is a developing list of postponements and cancellations for Broward and Palm Beach counties.
After years of complaints and court battles, Puppy Boutique Store in Oakland Park is out of business. The shop, a confection of tiny black paw prints painted on pink and white everything, has been under eviction notice for 16 months as owner Jim Anderson sued the City of Oakland Park…
The Killers will headline the 2019 Riptide Music Festival on Fort Lauderdale Beach.
A jury in Broward Circuit Court found Kenneth Frank, of Pompano Beach, guilty of 16 charges related to practicing law without a license.
A Cooper City restaurant has been ordered to pay more than $88,000 to eight workers after a government investigation found it had violated multiple federal labor laws. Servers, bussers, and cooks at South China Restaurant, 5550 S. Flamingo Rd., were paid weekly or monthly salaries, rather than hourly wages. Though…
Pembroke Pines officials said the city will not promote this weekend’s gun show amid cries from protesters for the city to cancel its contract with Florida Gun Shows.
As the Florida Gun Show sets up for this weekend at Pembroke Pines City Center, a movement to shut it down is quickly gaining steam. One of the movement’s leaders is the League of Women Voters of Broward County, led by Barbara Markley, who piloted a similar fight in Fort Lauderdale, which has banned gun shows.
