Sirens of the Wreck
In the B Ocean (or Yankee Clipper) Wreck Bar, Marina Anderson and her band of underwater performers are keeping the tradition of swim shows alive. Just don’t call them mermaids.…
Small But Perfectly Formed
A planned condo development is part of the trend towards smaller, boutique projects that offer all the high-end amenities of beach living with less risk for the developer. Some condo…
Captain and the Kids
A new ocean education center aims to teach youngsters – and grownups – about the sea. And its star attraction is ready to help. It’s midmorning, and Amy Hupp is…
Brazilian Beach Vibes
It’s not hard to feel the warm breeze of the summer air and hear the sound of the waves crashing from where we live, but summertime calls for traveling. We…
Trashing the Beach
Beach and ocean pollution is a major issue, with plastic bags and polystyrene cited as two of the biggest culprits. Now though, cities and residents are finding ways to fight…
Pearl of the Drive
You might recognize Josie Smith Malave from past work, but today she’s focused on food and community in Wilton Manors. Bubbles and Pearls sits near the southern end of Wilton…
Feast on the Fourth
The Fourth of July isn’t really a meal holiday, and we think that’s a shame. So we came up with some ways to celebrate America in food. The Ernie’s Menu…
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…
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…
Summer Learnin’
It’s a rite of passage, it’s a way to keep education going through the summer, it’s … okay, it’s an excuse to get the kids out of the house. Haven’t…