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Bokamper’s Sports Bar & Grill Bokamper’s in Fort Lauderdale will host its 4th Annual Law Enforcement and First Responders Appreciation Day (pictured) beginning this evening at 6 p.m. Events will include the National Anthem, a  wreath ceremony, Missing  Man Tables, Police Pipe & Drum Corps of Florida and more. All first responders and members of

Pembroke Pines Mayor Frank Ortis, a long-time supporter of the arts, issued a proclamation recognizing the city’s participation in an annual celebration of the arts from September 8-14. His hope is to share the transformative power of the arts in education. The City of Pembroke Pines is celebrating National Arts in Education Week with daily

Sparrow at The Dalmar recently opened its 25th-floor doors to South Florida locals, offering a unique design aesthetic, specialty cocktails and breathtaking views from Boca Raton to Miami Beach. This rooftop bar, accessed by a private elevator inside The Dalmar, features design elements like clean lines, natural materials and open space in alignment with its

In light of the recent devastation to our neighbors in the Bahamas, Tap 42 has concocted a limited-edition drink to show support to the areas affected by Hurricane Dorian. This cocktail, called Rum Relief, will be available at all locations through the month of September beginning this Friday, September 6th. The Rum Relief cocktail will

While South Florida was fortunate enough to avoid major devastation as a result of Hurricane Dorian, the island of Grand Bahama and the northern Bahamas did not weather the storm unscathed. These areas have seen mass flooding and destruction to residents’ homes as well as injuries and even deaths. South Florida residents can show their

As Hurricane Dorian approaches South Florida, it is important to make sure you and your family stay safe and protected. If you plan to hunker down and ride out the storm, be sure to adequately prepare enough food, water and supplies to sustain your household. Click here for a Hurricane Safety Checklist from American Red

Wishes are becoming reality at Saiko-i in Boca Raton, as diners’ dollars are being donated to a local charitable cause. The sushi lounge and hibachi restaurant is home to a large Buddha statue that graces its entryway. Tina Wang, co-owner of this location, notes that guests often make wishes by leaving coins and bills in

Brandon Landry didn’t expect a class project to become his future – especially after seeing his grade. “My co-founder and I came up with the idea and did it as a school project… we got a C,” he recalls, chuckling. “That professor has asked me to come and speak to the class for the last

The start of the school year can be a stressful time for parents and students alike. In order to smooth the transition from summer to school, Verde at PAMM is offering parents $20 off a Sangria pitcher (typically $45) when they show a picture of their child’s first day. Guests can also indulge in scrumptious

Shooters Waterfront This Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal restaurant recently launched a complete Doggy Menu for four-legged diners accompanying their two-legged friends. This menu includes savory, veterinary-approved meals like Bahia Beef with USDA ground beef, whole wheat macaroni, butternut squash, organic carrots, apples, kale, organic pumpkin seed oil, organic hemp oil and a blend of essential vitamins

Celebrate football season with homestyle BBQ at Johnnie’s Pit Beef & BBQ. This Maryland Pit BBQ location will be operating their pop-up inside Taurus Beer & Whisk(e)y House in Coconut Grove on Saturdays and Sundays to allow fans of every team to enjoy delicious food while they watch the game on one of Johnnie’s multiple

1 Hotel South Beach has made a name for itself in the sphere of sustainability. A frequent partner of Debris Free Oceans, an organization that works to clean and protect the oceans, this location is riddled with amenities that are connected to nature and centered around sustainability. 1 Hotel’s newest addition is one that everyone