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Roaring fans, high-fives: Florida Panthers draw massive parade crowd despite downpours
A massive crowd of fans converged on Fort Lauderdale for the Florida Panthers’ championship parade — their team spirit shining bright despite all the heavy rain. The rains began Sunday, and so did a long-awaited celebration that lasted for hours. Aleksander Barkov, the Florida Panthers’ captain, filled a fan’s shoe with beer and tossed it back. Barkov and other famed Panthers’ players, each ...
Coming soon: A new Tacocraft headed to Broward; Chip City to debut 3 South Florida locations
When it comes to food, South Florida is a great place to be. So many new restaurants open nearly every day. Here’s what’s coming soon to a city near you. Please note: Opening dates are subject to change. Chip City 921 SE 17th St., Fort Lauderdale 19505 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura 2083 N. Powerline Road, Pompano Beach ChipCityCookies.com Have you heard of the “crookie”? It’s a buttery, flaky ...
Food Network Star Nears Launch of Fort Lauderdale Restaurant
Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Nikol Zarbalas is launching a new restaurant concept at the Gateway Shopping District in Fort Lauderdale. The Food Network star will open The Food Republic, a brand-new restaurant featuring Chef Zarbalas’ elevated take on a northeast-style diner with an evolving menu and “blue plate” specials.
Where to Eat in Greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida, This Summer
Traveling to the Greater Fort Lauderdale area in Florida this summer? There are new restaurants at the ready. Try B&D Trap BBQ for Texas-style ’que. The menu includes brisket, pulled pork, ribs, half chickens and wings, alongside unbeatable sides like mac ‘n cheese, barbecue beans and coleslaw. Save room for desserts like banana bread pudding.
Barbie brings her special magic to South Florida — with new exhibit, teatime and runway show
The Old Davie School Historical Museum is like a Barbie Dreamhouse. Starting July 3, the “Barbie Girl: A Collector’s Showcase” is taking over the Viele House — one of six buildings on the museum’s campus — with dolls curated by South Florida Barbie-zon and longtime collector, Constance Ruppender. “There’s lots of cool, old antique furniture in the Viele House. And nothing looks better with ...
The Doobie Brothers On- Air Contest Rules 2024 WIOD
The Doobie Brothers Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) Official Rules. NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN OR CLAIM PRIZE. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT INCREASE AN ENTRANT’S CHANCES OF WINNING. Participating Station(s): WIOD-AM (the “Station(s)”) Address: 1200 SW 145th...
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Announces Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open will celebrate its highly-anticipated, top tournament series at South Florida’s iconic entertainment destination Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open will kick off Wednesday, July 31st with the $400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em series opener featuring a...
Erewhon Dupe in Boca Raton Goes Viral, Sells Hailey Bieber Smoothie
If you've ever been to L.A., follow "healthy girl TikTok," or haven't been living under a rock, then there's a good chance you've heard of Erewhon before. No, it's not a city in a foreign country, it's a healthy (and very expensive) grocery store chain that has a cult-like following for its prepared foods and viral smoothies, sometimes made in collaboration with a famous celeb like Hailey Bieber.
Don’t Let Water Damage Get the Best of Your Home This Rainy Season
As the hurricane season begins, homeowners face numerous concerns in the months ahead. It’s not just about stocking up the pantry or preparing shutters. Leo Gordon, a Parkland resident and the Owner and Founder of MVP Environmental Solutions, a licensed general contractor, roofer and emergency restoration company, reminds us that the best time to have a hurricane remediation and restoration plan in place is before the storm hits or even gets named. Now is the time to prepare, well before the frenzy begins.
Plantation Historical Society Hosts Annual “A Plant Affair” Event
The Plantation Historical Society delighted gardening enthusiasts and families alike with the 2024 “A Plant Affair” event, held at the Plantation Historical Museum. The annual gathering, now a staple in the community’s calendar, once again showcased a vibrant array of plants, expert-led workshops, and engaging activities for attendees of all ages.
Dining: Mizner Park’s newest restaurant, plus summer deals
From the prolific hospitality family of Rodney Mayo’s Subculture Group comes the new Penelope’s — correctly pronounced as the English do: PEN-a-lope’s. “Our tagline is ‘Southern charm with a French kiss,’” said partner Vaughan Dugan. “It’s Southern food inspired by New Orleans.”
Gulfstream Park’s Taste at the Track Series Returns
Gulfstream Park’s “Taste at the Track” Tacos and Tequila edition will be back on Saturday, July 27. The premium unlimited tasting event combines the thrill of live thoroughbred horse racing with fantastic culinary experiences, all against the backdrop of the iconic Gulfstream Park racetrack. Visitors can enjoy...
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