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Askaneli Georgian Restaurant opened in downtown Fort Lauderdale and Mickey's Downtown Bistro dueling-piano bar debuted in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Larry’s Ice Cream & Cafe and Sushi Sake are coming later this spring to Boca Raton.

The chair of the Board of Governors of the NSU Art Museum writes that, as growth in downtown Fort Lauderdale skyrockets, city planners should keep culture and arts in mind as they consider development.

Mayor Dean Trantalis thinks the answer might lie in banning motorcycles from Las Olas and A1A at the beach. But first, he needs state approval.

When Fort Lauderdale boaters need a fast bite on the Intracoastal, those in-the-know queue up for calamari, clam nachos and Hong Kong-style pork at Jay’s Sandbar Floating BBQ, the city’s only floating restaurant.

Jimmy Tate and his partners did what others could not: Get Fort Lauderdale to sign over a $256 million prime piece of land for 100 years. And there’s no turning back now.

Superyacht owners moved closer to new landing spot for their vessels as the City of Fort Lauderdale started construction on a marina on the Intracoastal Waterway north of Las Olas Boulevard.

Our panel of experts and influencers discusses the news of the week and predicts what will make news in the week to come.

Prison Pals Brewing Co. in Oakland Park has opened, while Tough Times Tavern in Pompano Beach and Mickey's Downtown Bistro in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are coming later this May.

With many pandemic-related travel restrictions in the rearview mirror, Visit Lauderdale hosted an event to celebrate national travel and tourism week.

Listing for May 3.