Back in 2005, Ruggero’s Restaurant in Sunrise was highly praised by critics and foodies alike. The dining was described as “a sophisticated white-tablecloth spot, tailor-made for anyone with an appetite for Italian with a side of steakhouse” by Ju...

Ina Garten, Food Network star and New York Times best-selling author, welcomed the world into her home 14 years ago when she began her cooking show, The Barefoot Contessa. Her simple yet elegant recipes and warm, friendly demeanor launched her to ...

Americans have a habit of adopting foreign traditions and, in a way, turning them into our own holidays. After all, this is a land where anyone is free to celebrate their heritage, and if there's good food and drink involved, why not bring all you...

While a lot of South Florida locals focus on the latest trends, a tight group of swing dancers, pinup models, and rockabilly music fans live and breathe a bygone era. After looming large on the cultural zeitgeist during the early aughts, rockabill...

"I believe there is a big need for a really pure jazz and blues festival in Florida," says Patrick Maraist, owner of Music Jam Productions and organizer of the inaugural Florida Jazz and Blues Jam. "This is something I plan to grow over several ye...

Liam Tobin, who plays Gerry Goffin in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, remembers his mom playing Tapestry at home. As a kid, he wasn’t really aware of who Carole King was, but he knew the music like a familiar feeling. Most of us can ...