Visitors to this weekend’s 34th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show might notice cleaner air and a quieter atmosphere than in years past. In an effort to protect the environment, generators have been eliminated. “It’ll all be electric,” says Andrew Doole, president of U.S. boat shows...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Photography by Patrick Clinton Andrew Doole enjoyed small-craft sailing as he grew up in Leigh-on-Sea, in southeast England, near the mouth of the River Thames. These days, though, his world includes a much bigger array of sailboats, power boats...
[caption id="attachment_30063" align="alignleft" width="300"] A splashy monument sign (Photo by Ivan Curra via Wikimedia Commons)[/caption] There have been a lot of new names for arenas and stadiums in South Florida over the past couple of decades, but AmericanAirlines Arena remained constant since it opened nearly 20...
Polsinelli, one of the nation's top 100 law firms with 850 attorneys, has opened its 22nd office in Miami with attorneys who were previously with Akerman and Gray Robinson. Polsinelli shareholders previously with Akerman are James D. Barnett, Michael P. Gennett, Marisa Rodriguez Wilson and J. Everett...
[caption id="attachment_30047" align="alignleft" width="300"] Eric I. Bustillo, Director of the SEC's Miami Regional Office[/caption] The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday announced fraud charges and an asset freeze against the operators of a South Florida-based investment fund scheme, one of whom has a prior felony conviction...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Where: 2460 E. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale Phone: 754.332.2125 Website: gatsbysjoints.com [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_hoverbox image="18093" primary_title="" hover_title="Retail to Restaurant"] When she first started her apparel business in and around Chicago (her franchised stores include Once Upon a Child and Plato’s Closet), Elaine Krieger used...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] The preeminent presidential historian of our time acknowledges that these are strange days indeed. Her latest best-seller—Leadership: In Turbulent Times—mines the formative experiences of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson for insights into how and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] True Food Kitchen, which has pioneered health-conscious dining, will open a seasonally inspired 6,000 square-foot restaurant and bar at CityPlace in West Palm Beach this fall. The restaurant will be located along Rosemary Avenue in CityPlace. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
[caption id="attachment_29989" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Brightline station in downtown Miami (Photo by Phillip Pessar via Wikimedia Commons)[/caption] There has been a flurry of news about South Florida's passenger rail service ranging from deaths on the tracks and financial issues to expanding service to PortMiami and finishing...
Lori J. Durante leads a tour through Northwood Village in West Palm Beach Lori J. Durante has launched Taste History Culinary Tours, which features cultural food tastings at family-owned restaurants, delis, juice bars and pastry shops and also showcases local art shops, historic buildings and emerging...
