Red Menace
The red tide might be a natural occurrence on the west coast of Florida, but after a longer and stronger toxic bloom this year, believed to be the result of…
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Port of the Future
Faced with increasing competition from PortMiami to the south and Port Canaveral to the north, Port Everglades is ambitiously updating its facilities for both people and goods. A new technology-packed…
Florida Fit
Looking to make this the year you stick to that workout plan? Let Fort Lauderdale’s natural advantages work for you. People from other places give South Florida a lot of…
Lisa Emmott Wants Your Kidney
When Lisa Emmott’s husband needed a kidney transplant, she knew going public was the only option. Now she wants to help others. Not long ago, Lisa Emmott and her husband,…
Pool Resources
The city’s decision to renovate its dated, degraded aquatic complex near the beach could revive a swimming and diving landmark. The $27 million project also may enliven the city’s sole…
Holidays in Paradise
Fort Lauderdale knows how to do the festive season. If you don’t want to miss any of it, check out our extensive guide; all the cheer is right in here.…
Flying the Flag
When is a yacht American? When, technically, is it in American waters? Why does that matter? These deceptively simple‑sounding questions now have some new answers thanks to a pair of…
Hacked at Sea
In the era of tech-reliant yachts, piracy looks a lot different than it used to. Another beautiful day in the Mediterranean and life is good, ain’t it? The sun is…
The Best of Fort Lauderdale: 2018
It’s that time of year – check out what’s hot in Fort Lauderdale. All this research wasn’t easy – these fancy cocktails don’t drink themselves, folks – but we think…
Our New, Old City
In sites around the city and at the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society, a new understanding of our history – and our present – is taking shape. The timeline sits buried…