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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
- James Beard recognizes two local chefsTwo South Florida chefs are among the semifinalists announced for Best Chef in the South by the James Beard Foundation .
- Take home a bottle of ROK:BRGR's bourbon barbecue sauceFour years after opening its first location downtown Fort Lauderdale, ROK:BRGR is now bottling and selling its own bourbon barbecue sauce.
The Go Guide
- Weekend preview: Coffee walk, beer talk13 things to do in South Florida this weekend and beyond ...This is a great weekend for a walk, because no matter what the weather, it's not snowing. So when the FAT Village Art Walk rolls around on Saturday night, we’ll widen its sphere of influence with a stroll over to Argyle Coffee Roasters, which […]
- EDM tour goHARD poised to hit MiamiTickets on sale Friday to experience Dillon Francis, Bro Safari, Mat Zo and others on May 16The EDM wizards behind Holy Ship! and HARD Summer have created a new touring spectacle, goHARD, which will bring such digital hellraisers as Dillon Francis, Bro Safari and Mat Zo to Miami’s Bayfront Park on May 16.
Shopping & Beauty
- Olive Garden: Buy one entree, take one home freeBuy one entree at Olive Garden and get a second to take home free
- $5 off at Publix with Boy Scout Camp CardBe on the lookout for Boy Scouts selling $5 Camp Cards with savings and freebies at Publix, Burger King, Outback Steakhouse, Marlins tickets and more.
Rod Hagwood
- Art Jewelry Sale at Norton Museum in West Palm BeachYou can the buy the art.
- Outre announces "Threepenny Opera," "Medea" for Broward CenterThe "Power of Woman".
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Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Cleveland: Boy shot by cop died because of his own actionsThe city of Cleveland says it isn't to blame for the death of a 12-year-old boy who had a pellet gun when he was shot by police near a recreation center.
- Man raped woman aboard yacht in Fort Lauderdale, police sayA 39-year-old crewman raped a woman aboard a yacht in Fort Lauderdale, police said.
- LAPD seeks more videos in officers' shooting of man on skid rowInvestigators are looking for additional video that could shed light on Sunday's fatal shooting of a man on skid row by Los Angeles police officers.
