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Aymée Nuviola’s 90 Millas Brings Cuban Music and Memory to Miami
Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning vocalist Aymée Nuviola brings 90 Millas to Sanctuary of the Arts on September 26, exploring Cuban music, memory and the cultural ties connecting Miami’s Cuban diaspora across generations.

A Cultural Fiesta
Hispanic Heritage Month is officially celebrated Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, but here in Miami, we get to enjoy Hispanic culture every day.

Brushes With Cancer Turns Miami Stories of Survival Into Art
There are experiences that resist easy description. Cancer can be one of them — not only for those diagnosed, but for the family members who become caregivers, the people living through uncertain prognoses and the survivors discovering what life

Wood, Memory, and Meaning
A clean slate awaiting inspiration and creativity to become something beautiful and meaningful – this is how marquetry artist Milton Mizell describes “Blackquetry,” his work that will be on view through Sept. 30 at CLAUG Creative Studio in Miami

Chabad of Margate Welcomes Community for High Holiday Services and Celebrations
Chabad of Margate is inviting the community to observe the Jewish High Holidays with services, a traditional dinner, and a family-friendly gathering in the park.

Golden Retrievers Rally for Friendship at MSD Best Buddies Event
MSD Best Buddies will host a morning of friendship, community, and golden retrievers at the Happy Golden Best Buddies event.

Florida Blue Foundation Opens $3 Million Maternal Health Grant Opportunity Across Florida
Florida Blue Foundation is accepting applications for approximately $3 million in four-year maternal health grants supporting nonprofits working to improve care, mental health services and outcomes for Florida mothers.

And the winners are . . .
For the 16th year, Florida Weekly’s readers have proven themselves to also be writers. From May to July, we ran a series of 10 photo prompts for our annual Writing Challenge, and our readers sent 419 short stories in response. Now, we begin our next weekly series to give you the…

FAU Theatre Lab’s ‘Baker Street Beginnings’ adds compelling new chapter to Sherlock saga
By Ilana Jael As fitting as it would be to start off this review with all the suspense of a detective tale, evaluating the plentiful evidence I amassed in investigating the theatrical “case” of Baker Street Beginnings doesn’t actually demand that I solve much of a mystery. So I…

Women’s Club of Coconut Creek Hosts 4th Annual Mamacitas & Margaritas Event
The Women’s Club of Coconut Creek will host its fourth annual Mamacitas & Margaritas, bringing members and residents together for an evening of food, games, and community engagement.

Whetting their Whiskers
Every Thursday, The Globe Café & Bar welcomes a familiar group of four-legged regulars. What started with two dogs has grown into a weekly tradition, complete with water bowls, treats, bacon, and even the occasional meal ordered straight from the restaurant’s menu.

SFLHCC Sustainability Conference Honors Green Leaders Across South Florida
The SFLHCC Sustainability Conference recognized regional environmental leadership while highlighting measurable waste-reduction initiatives at Seminole Classic Casino Hollywood.