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Polo player Nic Roldan’s quest for perfect 10
By Elizabeth Rahe Nic Roldan knows well the cliché of polo as “the sport of kings” – the high-dollar horses, the high-life sponsors, the high-society spectators. Indeed, the Wellington polo player seems to live it. One [...]
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 [...]
Critic picks: The Must-see shows of the season
Sit back and let our writers be your GPS to the must-sees of the season Ah, where to go, what to see? The South Florida arts season is about to hit high gear and the cultural [...]
Stepping out against breast cancer, in heels and sarongs
Esplanade Park was transformed into a sea of pink this past weekend, as downtown Fort Lauderdale welcomed the Glam Doll Strut for the seventh consecutive year. Hundreds of women, men, kids — and some elaborately [...]
Back to their futures: Continuing ed earns A+
“Endings are just beginnings backwards,” a character in Neil Simon’s popular Chapter Two glibly rationalized. It’s a fortune-cookie philosophy that the six people you are about to meet took to heart in turning the page to [...]
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 [...]
Five business leaders who make a difference
By Robyn A. Friedman Business executives are a busy bunch. It’s challenging to balance the demands of work and family while still having time for activities like sports, hobbies or friends. Even so, many business leaders [...]
A cheat sheet to Lauderdale Spa Chic
By Valerie Schimel It’s a fact, life is better with a massage. We feel better, we sleep better, we move easier. Here’s your guide for getting the best massage possible – and why September may be [...]
Seven cars to watch in the new model year
By Dave Wieczorek Open the door of a new automobile, and all of the senses are seduced into action: smell, touch, sight, hearing and, yes, even taste, metaphorically speaking any way. What’s more delicious then sitting [...]
New Jaguar F-Type is a blast. Literally
By Mark Gauert To test drive the new Jaguar F-Type V8 S is to tempt disappointment. The moment you push the start button, you know you’re going to be disappointed to stop. Until then, Jaguar’s first [...]
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- Weekend preview: Beauty and some beatsAs ludicrous as it sounds, Chuck Melcher denies that this weekend’s tour by models from the new Hooters Calendar is timed to take advantage of the various synergies spinning off Art Basel Miami Beach, where art is becoming ever more obscured by celebrity and product placement.
- Lauderdale Live music festival: Gotta love itFort Lauderdale builds on momentum of Tortuga Music Festival with an impressively eclectic two-day downtown concert event with Lyle Lovett, Indigo Girls, Huey Lewis, Holly Williams, Jason Isbell and many more. Lyle Lovett is as mystified about what to expect from this weekend’s Lauderdale Live music festival as its promoter is sure about it. But both agree i […]
Food & Dining
- Palm Beach Food & Wine Fest Dec. 13-17What started in 2007 with a three-hour walk-around restaurant tasting, has now grown into the five day Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival Dec. 13-17. […]
- Martha Stewart comes to Macy's Aventura SaturdayMartha Stewart is coming to Macy’s Aventura at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 to give a free cooking demonstration and offer tips for a perfect holiday brunch celebration. […]
fashion & Style
- Queen reigns over the future in rock musical 'We Will Rock You'Queen, the rock band of legend and lore, wasn’t exactly looking to have its story told in the Broadway form.
- 10 Commandments for "The Book of Mormon" at Broward CenterWord came from upon high that for “The Book of Mormon,” ushers were briefed on how to deal with walkouts during the Tony-winning show’s run at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. […]
Shopping & Beauty
- Visit museums for free on Saturday and SundayIt's the first full weekend of the month on Saturday and Sunday, which means you can visit South Florida museums for free with an ID and a Bank of America credit or debit card. […]
- 20 percent off at Aveda Institute holiday event on ThursdaySave on services and products at the Aveda Institute South Florida holiday guest appreciation event from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday. […]
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Coach and Swap Shop settle knockoffs lawsuit for $5.5 millionAfter just two days of testimony in a trial about designer knockoffs, Coach Inc. and the Swap Shop settled their dispute Thursday.
- Nelson Mandela visit remembered by Broward leadersCarlton Moore, Nicki Grossman recall Nelson MandelaThe details may be fuzzy but the memories of Nelson Mandela's South Florida visit still are vivid for some former Broward elected officials.
- Stolen diamond bracelet leads to arrest of Lake Worth womanA Lake Worth woman told a detective three cleaning ladies were the only ones in her home when a 14-karat diamond-encrusted tennis bracelet went missing.
