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For more women, golf drives business success
By Dave Wieczorek As an 18-year-old rookie just out of Rosarian Academy in West Palm Beach, Michelle McGann was already a striking figure on the LPGA Tour. She was a 5-foot-11 blonde with a smile as wide [...]
Great summer escapes in, near South Florida
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub Sometimes all you need to recharge is to spend a few days in a different location. You don’t have to go far to reap the benefits of a break in routine and [...]
Eat of the moment: Summer dining deals
By Rebecca Cahilly Our Fine Dining writer serves up some savory dining deals, fun events and happy-hour specials to relieve any lazy, hazy summer’s day. 15th Street Fisheries & Dockside Cafe The Details Waterfront, casual or [...]
Pool and outdoor design that make a splash
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub The backyard has evolved from the days when the only thing around back was a pool surrounded by a few pieces of inexpensive lounge furniture. Today’s well-decorated outdoor areas may now include [...]
Summer fashion travels light, close to home
Photographer, David Benoliel Art Director, Elyse Ranart Tweet [...]
Heat effects: How LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh have changed South Florida
Editor’s note: The Big Three of the Miami Heat – LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh – seemed bigger than life when we first met them four years ago. Today, the back-to-back NBA champs seem [...]
Away from the courts, with Maria Sharapova
Editor’s note: Maria Sharapova won her second French Open earlier this month, defeating Simona Halep 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 on the courts at Roland Garros. Her Wimbledon challenge continued Saturday with a 6-3, 6-0 defeat of [...]
Dining Around the World, in Hollywood, Fla.
By Rebecca Cahilly Hollywood, Florida began as a dream — that of Joseph Young in the early 1920s. For his “Dream City in Florida,” Young envisioned a place “for everyone, from the opulent at the top [...]
Luxury Island getaways and adventures
So you’ve decided to visit an island on your next getaway, and now you need to decide which one and what to do when you arrive there. You can luxuriate in a chic resort, or you [...]
Designing a child’s room to outlast childhood
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub The excitement of having a baby can send your mind spinning with decorating options. Should you go for the cutesy baby theme with painted balloons and rainbows? How about adorable cartoon character [...]
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Food & Dining
- Hollywood man wins Sweet Tomatoes dessert contestAlan Kratish, a Hollywood wine consultant, won a nationwide contest for best dessert created with ingredients from the Sweet Tomatoes restaurant buffet. […]
- FYI network spotlights prizewinning bacon burger from Deerfield Beach.Fans of bacon just may like the sound of a coffee-bacon-infused burger with bourbon-onion jam and spiced-brown-sugar-bacon curls.
The Go Guide
- Al Capone on PBS: Public Enemy No. 1 revisited'Al Capone: Icon' looks back at the life and times of one of the first pop-culture celebrities to call South Florida home. South Florida is littered with Al Capone history – the Miami mansion where he took his last breath, his reputed riverside hideout in Fort Lauderdale, his casino dreams in Deerfield Beach – and every restaurant and watering […]
- Behold, the power of beer and friendship in Oakland ParkThe Miami Dolphins' Brandon Fields joins forces with the Funky Buddha Brewery on Sunday for the Turtle Power for James Edwards fundraiser, benefiting a Coral Springs 2-year-old recovering from a near drowning.Beer is fun: drinking it with your buddies, making it with your buddies, laughing over a pint of it when your buddies decorate a bar tap at their […]
Shopping & Beauty
- Mizner Park hosts "Sip & Stroll," free drinks, discountsRetailers and restaurants at Mizner Park are banding together to offer shoppers discounts and other sweet deals July 24, including complimentary margaritas, champagne and fresh lemonade. […]
- $2 cold ones with Starbucks Treat Receipt programCool off at Starbucks with $2 cold ones after 2 p.m. when you make a morning purchase at participating stores starting Tuesday. […]
fashion & Style
- Trends from the Miami Swim ShowsHere are the trends from Miami Swim Week:
- 5 Murders staged in Fort Lauderdale theaterRoughly every 10 minutes or so, a homicide will be committed.
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Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Craigslist-related robberies prompt Weston, Boca police to offer safe space for transactionsForget about dark alleys. Craigslist is becoming a popular place for criminals to lurk, so South Florida police agencies are opening their doors to online buyers and sellers looking to close a danger-free deal.
- Dania Beach vice mayor makes it to raucous meeting, keeps her seatVice Mayor Chickie Brandimarte, still recovering after a 25-day hospital stay, returned to City Hall on Tuesday to get back to business.
- Fatal Dania Beach standoff sparked by dispute over $65, police sayDavie man accused of running over landscape worker with his MercedesA groundskeeper who died 10 days after having his skull crushed during a dispute over $65 was making a stand for money he believed he was due, a witness said.
