The national touring competition “If the Shoe Fits" has returned for its second year, once again seeking the next Queen of New Year’s Eve to star in Key West’s world-famous…
By Gary SchweikhartGary Schweikhart, board president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida’s Theatre & Arts Honors, announced two new members to the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors:Jacob AroninAs Director of…
By Fran Folic for History Fort LauderdaleWhat does a 32-year-veteran Broward County judge do once he steps away from the bench? If you are the Honorable Robert Lee, you devote…
Pompano Beach’s Creative TransformationBy Claudia CastilloWelcome to Beyond the Canvas, a new monthly column exploring the people, places, and ideas shaping Broward County’s creative future. Each month, I’ll look beyond…
Marks 55 Years of Ministry and Two Decades of Leadership Under Bishop Durrell Watkins, DMin and Bishop Robert Griffin, DMinBy Savannah WhaleySunshine Cathedral was founded in Fort Lauderdale just two brief years after…
By Mayor Dean TrantalisI hope you enjoyed your summer! With the school year underway, the city is alive with activity.The start of schools also comes with the additional expenses families…
My Journey Through Progressive Christian ThoughtBy Bishop Durrell Watkins, DMinAs a Progressive Christian, I try to follow rather than worship Jesus. I believe Ultimate Reality ("God") cannot be contained in any…
South Florida is changing. How we carry one another through that change will say something about who we areBy Fr. Rich VitaleRecently, I have noticed that the conversations in Wilton Manors…
By Fran FolicHenderson Behavioral Health (HBH) recently launched The Poppy Project, a public art initiative and visual display of remembrance and patriotism which honors veterans while raising awareness and funds for…
By Bishop Durrell Watkins, DMinAugust marks Transgender History Month. When we reflect on transgender history, certain pioneering names rightfully take center stage. We remember Christine Jorgensen (1926–1989) whose 1952 gender…
By Samantha RojasThe City of Pompano Beach continues to distinguish itself as one of South Florida's premier destinations for public art with the installation of Infinity, a monumental sculpture by…
By Imara Canady, National Director, Community Engagement & Communications, AHFOn the eve of America’s 250th birthday, thousands of concerned Americans, from across the country, descended upon Fort Lauderdale on July…
Celebrates Its 10th AnniversaryBy Tony AdamsDavid Medici, the owner, and Thomas Hazel, the general manager, the Big Coconut Guesthouse, in Fort Lauderdale, are no strangers to the hospitality business. Both…
By John HaydenThere are two types of cones South Floridians concern themselves with as we swelter through the dog days of summer.The first cone is the kind you get at…
By Mayor Dean Trantalis Fort Lauderdale is setting a record – a record that has benefited taxpayers year in and year out while also maintaining public safety and shaping an…