Capturing the Waves
When you live with the ocean and natural Florida, it can be possible to forget their beauty and uniqueness. But fear not; Joey Waves is here to help. Few are…
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Angling for Change
In three decades, the Fort Lauderdale-based Billfish Foundation and its army – navy? – of angler volunteers have done vital work helping to preserve some of the ocean’s most awe-inspiring…
Lauderdale for Locals
Summertime in Fort Lauderdale – when the tourists go home & we’re left on our own. Down here though, the party never stops. And in the hot-and-sticky months, there’s some…
Adventures with BJ
BJ Golnick has traveled the world for the likes of the National Geographic Channel and Animal Planet – but he always comes home to Fort Lauderdale. If you ever find…
Mayo on Food
Mike Mayo arrived at the Sun-Sentinel in 1989, figuring he’d stay about five years. Nearly three decades later, he’s taken his reporter’s notebook everywhere from the Dolphins’ locker room to…
The Old Ways
The concept was simple: Go to three of Fort Lauderdale’s great longstanding restaurants and ask their head chefs to select and create a dish from Fort Lauderdale Recipes, a book…
A Long Walk
Fort Lauderdale continues to experience rapid, sustained population growth. The question isn’t whether the city will continue changing into a more urban, crowded place – it will. The question is…
From Beach Town to Downtown
In Fort Lauderdale, full-service hotels with famous brand names have always clustered on the beach. But several hotel developers have pounced on opportunities to build in the downtown area, where…
Yankee Pride
For more than 60 years, the Yankee Clipper has been one of the most striking and popular hotels on Fort Lauderdale beach, even if the hotel shaped like a ship…
The Empire of Steven
Pompano-based Steven G. has built a worldwide interior design reputation, but he started from the bottom. Today he has an empire – and advice for people looking to add that…