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Chef Norman Van Aken answers all our questions
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine Let’s not allow the huffing and puffing of the current celebrity chef trend drown out the bellwether contributions of Florida’s Norman Van Aken. I refer you to Smithsonian magazine: [...]
Best of Show winner goes for two at Concours
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine Stephen Plaster grew up in Missouri not far from a stretch of Route 66, so it’s no surprise muscle cars became his thing. But there was one car that [...]
Hospitality school recognizes Motwani patriarch
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine Everything landed on Ramola Motwani’s shoulders in 1994. She and her husband, Ramesh “Bob” Motwani, had bought a couple of hotels on Fort Lauderdale beach just months before the [...]
Where Chris Evert got the hunger to win
By Greg Carannante City & Shore Magazine When Chris Evert was an eighth-grader at St. Anthony’s in Fort Lauderdale, she tried out for cheerleading and made the squad. It turned out to be the break point [...]
Wines that taste as good as the labels look
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine Wine, like art, is all about personal taste. When you find a winery that’s passionate about both, what better way to link the two than through the label. [...]
On with the shows: Critics picks of the season
By Greg Carannante, Ben Crandell, Rod Stafford Hagwood and Phillip Vallys City & Shore Magazine In Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 song Atlantic City, he sings, “Everything dies baby that’s a fact / But maybe everything that dies [...]
A record year for the Men of Style, 2019
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine The 12 men who dropped any inhibitions and stepped onto a fashion runway at The Galleria Fort Lauderdale Dec. 5 in front of a thousand or so strangers [...]
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 [...]
A recipe to get you back to your running self
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine Don Wennerstrom has a piece of advice he likes to give that works pretty well for new or returning runners. It also sounds a lot like a good life [...]
Behind scenes at Pier 66 renovation project
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine Jessi Blakley grew up on the waters of Fort Lauderdale, boating and water skiing and learning to sail not far from where she grew up in the neighborhood of [...]
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- President Biden to sign 10 pandemic-related executive orders today, aiming to fast-track vaccines and reopen schoolsPresident Joe Biden is putting forth a national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks — including a requirement that they be worn for travel
- Police search Florida Capitol after bomb threat, but nothing foundThe Florida state Capitol building received a bomb threat early Thursday morning, but law enforcement officials working overnight did not find any explosive device. The building is closed until 9 a.m. to state workers “out of an abundance of caution,” according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
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- Florida Capitol receives bomb threat, but none foundThe Florida state Capitol building received a bomb threat early Thursday morning, but law enforcement officials working overnight did not find any explosive device. The building is closed until 9 a.m. to state workers “out of an abundance of caution,” according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
- Biden’s national COVID-19 strategy will require that masks be worn for travelPresident Joe Biden is putting forth a national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks — including a requirement that they be worn for travel
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- Children’s center benefits from NAIOP South Florida golf tournamentBusiness professionals enjoyed the opportunity to hit the links and show off their golfing skills while raising funds for the Jack & Jill Children’s Center. The 34th annual NAIOP South Florida Charity Golf Tournament was able to navigate around the COVID-19 lockdown and conduct the event at the Grande Oaks Golf Club in Davie.
- Outside entertainment: theater, opera, dance, music and drag queens.Here's a guide to outdoor concerts, theater, parties, experiences and events around South Florida.
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- Police search Florida Capitol after bomb threat, but nothing foundThe Florida state Capitol building received a bomb threat early Thursday morning, but law enforcement officials working overnight did not find any explosive device. The building is closed until 9 a.m. to state workers “out of an abundance of caution,” according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
- Biden’s national COVID-19 strategy will require that masks be worn for travelPresident Joe Biden is putting forth a national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks — including a requirement that they be worn for travel
- Principal faces discipline for alleged sexual advancesAn employee accused Driftwood Middle Principal Steven Williams of making comments such as “your mother should have told you about playing with a grown man."
