Freedom of the Seas
Time on the ocean can soothe and heal. A local nonprofit works to make one of Fort Lauderdale’s greatest natural resources available to those who need it most. Aref Abdala…
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Let ‘Er Rip
On the first weekend in December, some of the biggest names on the radio come to Fort Lauderdale Beach. We spoke to the people behind Riptide. Silversun Pickups are coming…
A-Fowl of the Law
Backyard chickens have become popular in cities across the country – but they’re not on the menu in Fort Lauderdale. At the end of April, Teajay Smith ordered chicken online.…
Eastside Enclave
On Federal Highway, a long-anticipated development is coming together. In 1980, J.J. Sehlke played junior golf at the Coral Ridge Country Club. Today, he’s the managing partner of it. After…
Booming Broward
Broward College is growing – both in physical size, and as a player in local industry. The latter happens thanks to programs that supply crucial workforce and through direct work…
Making the Show Float
Countless details go into bringing together the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. We talked to a boat show veteran who knows all about it. Andrew Doole first worked the Fort…
Carefree on the Seas
Being on the water can be great – but being a boat owner can be a hassle. Boat clubs like Carefree are giving people the option to have the former…
The Atmosphere You Create
Bold new architectural and design choices are becoming more popular in Fort Lauderdale. Varabyeu Design + Partners is one of the groups making the trend happen – and Arseni &…
Untamed Color
With her bold, studied depictions of wild Florida, Mary O’Hara is making a mark on the Fort Lauderdale arts scene. The flamingoes look darker than they’re often portrayed – more…
Healing & Joy
Anne Woods understands grief, loss – and renewed joy. In her new book, The Mothers’ Club, which she co-authored with several other members of the club in the title, she…