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The better way in Boca Raton, Delray Beach
Towns once known for retirees, and a retiring nightlife, find a healthier, beating heart By Eric Barton As you might expect from a nutritionist, Michelle Kaplan is holding a plate of vegetables: cauliflower, red peppers, a cherry [...]
Merits of cosmetic surgery vs. going natural
The world buzzed at the Oscars last month when some familiar faces on the red carpet appeared so, well, unfamiliar. Can cosmetic surgery help you look younger without looking unnatural? By Robyn A. Friedman Ruth Voluck [...]
Where everything works the way it should
Weston, Broward’s western-most suburb, is a clash of cultures that turns out beautifully By Eric Barton You have to understand something about the gas station at the east entrance to Weston. It’s called Panna Cafe Express, [...]
Day, and entertaining nights, in Delray Beach
By Eric Barton Happy hour is almost over at Delray Beach’s Cut 432 when a woman pulls out a chair at the end of the bar. She’s in a red cocktail dress, the low neckline embroidered [...]
How Ft Lauderdale got its beach, blvd. back
By Eric Barton It’s Friday night happy hour at American Social on Las Olas Boulevard, and the end of the bar has become something of a pre-concert party. A group of friends agreed to meet here before [...]
Bright nights: Way after hours, in Boca Raton
By Eric Barton There’s a sea of empty valet parking spots outside City Fish Market a few minutes to five on a Thursday. Inside, the bar is equally empty. But the bartender, the one with the [...]
A travel writer’s journey to Palm Beach
BY THOMAS SWICK Almost immediately after I took a seat at the bar at būccan the young man to my left introduced himself, recommended the pizzas, gave me the name of his wealth management firm, and [...]
Seven myths about Addison Mizner
Susan Gillis, curator of the Boca Raton Historical Society, and the late Donald Curl, an original faculty member at Florida Atlantic University and Addison Mizner expert, compiled a list of trivia to put to rest what [...]
The buzz in Boca Raton
BY CHARLYNE VARKONYI SCHAUB I was on my back getting a facial when Galia, my esthetician, started gushing about the new iPic theater in Boca’s Mizner Park. She rarely gets this excited talking about anything during [...]
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Food & Dining
- Fort Lauderdale's Mr. Food on 'Wheel of Fortune' all week longCheck out the closing segment of “ Wheel of Fortune ” every night this week.
- Enter to win free Burger Bash ticketsSouthFlorida.com is giving away free tickets to the Burger Bash at the 2015 South Beach Wine and Food Festival.
The Go Guide
- Comic Paul Mecurio bringing wicked smarts to Delray BeachFriday fundraiser for Delray Beach Public Library will be hosted by radio wit Paul Castronovo.The Laugh at the Library fundraiser in Delray Beach on Friday is a study in contrasts, illustrated by its headliner, literate funnyman Paul Mecurio.
- Tortuga Music Festival adds the Band PerryPlatinum-selling country trio joins lineup supporting headliners Kenny Chesney and Zac Brown on Fort Lauderdale beach April 11-12.Fresh from the wild reception they received at Sunday’s KISS Country Chili Cookoff, the Band Perry on Monday joined the bill for the Tortuga Music Festival, which returns to Fort Lauderdale beach April 11-12.
Shopping & Beauty
- Free two-month trial of Hulu PlusGe a free two-month trial of Hulu Plus with an offer from Best Buy Mobile.
- Last day to get free rotisserie chickens at Publix
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- Lainie Kazan sings at RRazz RoomLainie Kazan is certianly optimizing her time here in South Florida.
- FASHION PORN: Miami Heat Black Tie (Video & Photos)The white hot Miami Heat has gone Black Tie.
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Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Man accused of pimping teen girls freed from jail without bondAn Oakland Park man accused of pimping teen girls out of hotels where he worked as a security guard was released from jail without having to pay bond and without having to wear an electronic ankle monitor.
- Tamarac's first improvement district close to abolishmentTAMARAC — The plan was to give an upscale neighborhood control of its own destiny.
- Officials: Cause of 3 train slowdowns fixedProblems with the New River drawbridge and equipment at the Broward Boulevard railroad crossing led to three separate train slowdowns that snarled traffic downtown in the last week.
