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22 Great things to do outdoors right now
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine We get a bad rap, we Floridians. Our poor, put-upon populace is a national punching bag — the punchline to a head-shaking joke that often starts out, “Did you [...]
On a road less traveled with Harry Connick Jr.
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine Harry Connick Jr. is that rare entertainer who’s been able to sustain a marriage to music for over 45 years, keep a Hollywood mistress for more than 30 of [...]
Five Home Gyms that Make it Easy to Get Healthy
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine The holidays have past, and so has Jan. 1 – and those ubiquitous New Year’s Resolutions. Did you resolve to get in shape and improve your health (again) [...]
Critics picks of the upcoming season of the arts
By Greg Carannante (GC), Ben Crandell (BC), Rod Stafford Hagwood (RSH) and Phillip Valys (PV) Editor’s note: Please confirm events and COVID protocols prior to attending. LIVE STAGE “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times [...]
The Men of Style return for a live – and record-breaking – night
By Robyn A. Friedman Photography by Andrew Meade and Tyler Molinari City & Shore Magazine There was good news for fans of fashion and philanthropy Thursday night at the first live Men of Style event in [...]
The rich holiday traditions – and all-night parties – of our island neighbors
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine There comes a moment in your life when, for the first time, you get to pick where to spend the holidays. Perhaps it’s after you’ve established a young family [...]
Wrap it up: 21 fun, extravagant or tasteful gift ideas
Here and main photo (courtesy) Olive Oil of the World, from a mother-and-son business in Palm Beach Gardens, features extra virgin palate-pleasers imported from France, Palestine, Spain, South America and other regions of the world. [...]
Tory Vagasy answers all our questions
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine When the lustrous, bell-like timbre of Tory Vagasy’s voice rang from the stage of the America’s Got Talent semifinals just three months ago, her flawless rendition of the Disney classic, Can You [...]
Ready, set, ‘Explore Florida & the Caribbean’
From the Keys to the Panhandle, from Naples to Jacksonville, Florida has a cruise for every interest – and we’ll help you find it in the new issue of Explore Florida & the Caribbean, coming up this [...]
Pick of the season: Our critics picks of the upcoming season in the arts
By Greg Carannante (GC), Ben Crandell (BC), Rod Stafford Hagwood (RH) and Phillip Valys (PV) Live Stage “The Twentieth Century Way” Through Oct. 31 at Island City Stage, 2304 N. Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors. Tickets $35 [...]
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- Frost and near-freezing temps in the forecast for South Florida’s coldest night of the winterA frost advisory has been issued for inland Palm Beach and Broward as well as several other southern Florida counties through 8 a.m. Monday as the temperature in some parts was expected to plunge to near-freezing, the National Weather Service said.
- Florida gets estimated $4 billion bump in tax dollarsFlorida will collect nearly $4 billion more in general-revenue taxes than had been expected over two years, economists say.
Shopping & Beauty
- ‘It’s home cooking’: Taj Indian Grill opens in Cooper CityEven before its recent grand opening, Taj Indian Grill was a hit with diners in western Broward County looking to add a little spice to their lives.
- Strawberry fields forever: Pick strawberries off the vine at these South Florida u-picksNow that Florida's strawberry harvest season (generally December-May) is back, demand for in South Florida’s ripe strawberry fields is reaching its peak. Here are five u-pick farms in the area.
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Frost and near-freezing temps in the forecast for South Florida’s coldest night of the winterA frost advisory has been issued for inland Palm Beach and Broward as well as several other southern Florida counties through 8 a.m. Monday as the temperature in some parts was expected to plunge to near-freezing, the National Weather Service said.
- Florida gets estimated $4 billion bump in tax dollarsFlorida will collect nearly $4 billion more in general-revenue taxes than had been expected over two years, economists say.
- COVID-19 update: Florida reports 22,818 new cases, lowest daily count since ChristmasFlorida reported 22,818 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday as the 7-day average for new cases dropped to its lowest level since Dec. 28, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Here are the latest statistics.
