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Business as Unusual – Michael Beltran Chef/owner of Ariete

Business backstory: The Miami native, who cut his culinary teeth under the tutelage of kitchen luminaries Norman Van Aken and Michael Schwartz, opened Ariete (arietecoconutgrove.com) in 2016. The Coconut Grove

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How reopening will eventually roll out in Miami

Effective  at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Miami-Dade County parks, marinas, golf courses and boat launches are allowed open with restrictions, but many other aspects of a Phase 1 reopening aren’t happening

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Cleveland Clinic works with OneBlood to start trials for COVID-19 plasma treatment

Cleveland Clinic Florida reports it has received approval to begin clinical trials for a variety of new treatments to help COVID-19-positive patients. One of the most promising treatments is convalescent

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Business as Unusual – Daoud’s Fine Jewelry Patrick Daoud, owner

Business backstory: A family tradition that dates back to 1895, the Fort Lauderdale-based business remains a fixture on the fine jewelry scene, offering an always-impressive inventory of pieces (rings, necklaces,

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Second round of PPP launches

The federal government was launching round 2 of the paycheck protection program to aid small businesses, but the SBA’s computer system was experiencing glitches at times on Monday. The money

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Parks, marinas signal cautious start of reopening

Parks, golf courses, boat ramps, marinas and pools in multi-family developments will start to reopen on Wednesday in South Florida as standards for a further reopening of the economy are

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Business as Unusual – Special Needs Group Inc. Andrew Garnett, president and CEO

Business backstory: The Dania Beach-based business is a leading global provider of special-needs equipment rentals, including wheelchairs, scooters and oxygen. The company is closely tied to the travel industry, providing

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Applications for hemp growers open in Florida

By Kevin Gale State regulators on Monday morning opened the door for applications to cultivate hemp in Florida. Hemp cultivation was enabled by federal legislation in 2018 and a state

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Business as Unusual – Glick Skin Institute Brad P. Glick, DO, MPH

Business backstory: Celebrating 24 years in the industry, Glick specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Glick (his offices are in Margate and Wellington) also is director of the program

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Travel in a Post-Pandemic Era

It’s the question that’s on everyone’s mind as the stay-at-home directive continues to loom over everyday life. When will our communities begin to re-open? As a prominent figure in the

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Roger Dow
Travel in a Post-Pandemic Era

It’s the question that’s on everyone’s mind as the stay-at-home directive continues to loom over everyday life. When will our communities begin to re-open? As a prominent figure in the

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Roger Dow
Local company tracks how COVID-19 treatments are working

By Kevin Gale  Everyone wants to know what treatments work best to fight COVID-19, and Agilum Healthcare Intelligence is crunching the numbers to seek answers. The Deerfield Beach company has

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