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Sailboats to superyachts: Boat show turns 60
By John Dolen City & Shore Magazine Fort Lauderdale’s International Boat Show celebrates its 60th year this month, tracing its first show back to 1959. The same year Fidel Castro took over Cuba. Ben-Hur won the [...]
South Florida Homes with Room for a Yacht
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine With 300 miles of waterways and 40,000 resident yachts, it’s no wonder Fort Lauderdale’s known as the “Venice of America.” The city is a boater’s paradise, offering easy [...]
Our giant Hard Rock & Roll fantasy playlist
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine I’m driving through west Hollywood and I hear music. A rocking guitar. Blasting from somewhere outside my car. Loud enough to drown out the tune playing in my Sonata [...]
Things to Know Before Splurging on a Boat
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine There’s an old saying you’ve no doubt heard – especially if you live in this boater’s paradise. It goes something like this: The two best days of a [...]
Boat show helmsman answers our questions
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine Andrew Doole, the man at the helm of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, is getting ready for quite a different event than his first in 1982. That one [...]
Michael Mayo’s Best New Restaurants, 2019
By Michael Mayo Dining Critic What makes a great restaurant? A stunning beachfront location or elegant dining room helps, a good wine list and polished service are artful accomplices, but in my mind it always comes [...]
The top secrets of top South Florida chefs
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine It’s your turn to pick the lunch spot, and your coworkers are expecting something special. Or you’re making dinner tonight for that couple from the neighborhood who always throws [...]
Kitchen talk with chef Michelle Bernstein
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine Simmering in its multicultural gumbo, South Florida is a piquant paradise. And perhaps the person most responsible for pinning the region onto the culinary map — particularly that portion [...]
Looking back on long-lost restaurants
Staff report The face of South Florida is constantly changing, and that means that even the most iconic spots can sometimes disappear. Take a look back at some of the restaurants that were once synonymous with [...]
The BBQ Gospel of Luke Moorman
By Eric Barton Photography by Candace West City & Shore Magazine Luke Moorman felt proud of himself when he landed a job as a stockbroker in New York City right out of college. He called a [...]
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- After impassioned plea, ex-senator gets $100,000 to open Smitty’s Wings on SistrunkOnetime lawmaker Chris Smith got his $100,000 taxpayer subsidy, but not without a little bit of drama. The former state senator said his wings place would open on Sistrunk Boulevard whether he gets additional taxpayer help or not. But on Tuesday, four commissioners — sitting as the Community Redevelopment...
- Reduce number of active shooter drills in schools, Stoneman Douglas commission urgesFlorida students would be subjected to fewer active shooter drills, under a recommendation by a commission investigating school safety in the wake of the Parkland tragedy. In response to complaints from students and teachers that emergency drills — now required monthly — are traumatizing students,...
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- After impassioned plea, ex-senator gets $100,000 to open Smitty’s Wings on SistrunkOnetime lawmaker Chris Smith got his $100,000 taxpayer subsidy, but not without a little bit of drama. The former state senator said his wings place would open on Sistrunk Boulevard whether he gets additional taxpayer help or not. But on Tuesday, four commissioners — sitting as the Community Redevelopment...
- Reduce number of active shooter drills in schools, Stoneman Douglas commission urgesFlorida students would be subjected to fewer active shooter drills, under a recommendation by a commission investigating school safety in the wake of the Parkland tragedy. In response to complaints from students and teachers that emergency drills — now required monthly — are traumatizing students,...
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- Free entry at museums on Saturday and SundayEnjoy free admissions to museums on Aug. 3-4 with Bank of America’s Museum on Us program. The year-round program offers free entry to more than 200 national arts institutions on the first full weekend of each month with an ID and a Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card. Get free...
- Consumer Reports: Trader Joe’s, Publix at top list of best grocery storesConsumer Reports readers weighed in on America’s best supermarkets and Trader Joe’s, Costco and Publix are near the top of the list in the magazine’s 2019 annual subscriber survey, published in the August issue. Readers rated 96 national and regional supermarkets, supercenters and warehouse clubs....
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- After impassioned plea, ex-senator gets $100,000 to open Smitty’s Wings on SistrunkOnetime lawmaker Chris Smith got his $100,000 taxpayer subsidy, but not without a little bit of drama. The former state senator said his wings place would open on Sistrunk Boulevard whether he gets additional taxpayer help or not. But on Tuesday, four commissioners — sitting as the Community Redevelopment...
- Reduce number of active shooter drills in schools, Stoneman Douglas commission urgesFlorida students would be subjected to fewer active shooter drills, under a recommendation by a commission investigating school safety in the wake of the Parkland tragedy. In response to complaints from students and teachers that emergency drills — now required monthly — are traumatizing students,...
- Woodbridge Ponzi scheme operator gets 25 years for $1.3 billion fraudAfter apologizing to his victims in a Miami federal courtroom, former South Florida businessman Robert Shapiro was sentenced to 25 years in prison Tuesday for masterminding a $1.3 billion fraud scheme that bilked more than 8,000 investors across the nation. Shapiro, 62, learned of his fate after...
