By Gary SchweikhartThe Carbonell Awards, South Florida’s Theater & Arts Honors, announced the winners in 20 competitive categories for the 2024-2025 theater season. Nearly 550 resplendent performers, producers, directors, designers, publicists,…
The City of Miami Beach and the local business community welcomed Wanderlust Café & Lounge for its grand opening this summer. Wanderlust is the first restaurant to benefit from the…
By Natalia Vega, Nova Southeastern UniversityThe paint is fresh, the equipment is installed, and the smell of a new store fills the air. Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More is…
By Sara Menco Arenas, Nova Southeastern UniversityFor 36 years, Front Runners & Walkers Fort Lauderdale has served as one of the region’s most inclusive LGBTQ-friendly fitness communities, operating as a…
By Bishop Durrell Watkins, D.Min.In the western Christian tradition January 6 is the Feast of the Epiphany. Epiphany calls to mind Magi from Persia using their astrological arts to discern that…
January 17 – February 14, 2026The Public Art Continuum: A Reflection of Our Place and TimeArt Gallery 21By Savannah Whaley“It's a small town,” said Constance Ruppender, who has lived 38…
By Sara Menco Arenas, Nova Southeastern UniversityThe Broward Center for the Performing Arts is set to launch its new Off Center Series—a bold, immersive lineup that transforms the theater experience…
By Joshua Estrin As a gay traveler, I’ve often been passively accepted or quietly tolerated—but at UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya, I was genuinely celebrated. Belonging here wasn’t a corporate afterthought;…
January 16 – March 20RE/FRACTIONS: BEYOND THE VANISHING POINTPompano Beach Cultural CenterBy Savannah Whaley“It’s evolved into something so powerful,” said G Wright, co-founder of Thou Art Woman (TAW) with Nik…
By Father Rich VitaleA new year always feels like a clean sheet of paper. The calendar turns, the world seems to pause for just a moment, and we wonder what…
By Megan Fitzgerald, Ph.D. Underwater magic takes a lot more than a shimmery tail. At B Ocean Resort’s legendary Wreck Bar, mermaid queen Holly Wood spends hours training to make…
By Francine Marks-Weinstein LMHCAs the calendar turns, the world begins its familiar chorus, “New Year, New Me.” It’s marketed as a fresh start, an invitation to reinvent yourself, a push…
Start the year by putting your sexual health first! CAN Community Health offers comprehensive services across South Florida, including free HIV and STI testing to help you stay informed and protected. We’re…
Checkers & Rally’s, the nation’s leading double drive-thru quick-service restaurant, has announced the transfer of ownership of three stores in the South Florida area to seasoned restaurant franchisees, Dannie and…
With the FDA approval of Lenacapavir as a long-acting injectable PrEP option, MISTR — the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ telehealth platform for sexual health — stands ready to deliver this breakthrough…