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Downtown Pompano Update; Commission Braces for big Votes

The Pompano Beach Downtown development is nearing an important inflection point – a May 14 City Commission meeting will decide the fate of several critical facets of the project. A contentious April 30 special meeting of the City Commission and Pompano Beach CRA Board...

Pompano Commissioner Calls for end of CRA, Mayor Rebuts

In an op-ed that ran in the Sun Sentinel and New Pelican earlier this month, Pompano Beach Commissioner Audrey Fesik called for the city to take "immediate action to sunset [the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)] in its entirety." Going further, she...

Manta Brings Upscale Fusion to Lighthouse Point

A popular Wynwood restaurant has opened its second location in Lighthouse Point. Owner, Andres Lozada Zuzunaga believes the neighborhood is a perfect bridge between more sophisticated culinary hot spots in Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton. The menu offers an upscale...

Mama Yatai Mochi Donuts

When I made the decision to bring home a half-dozen mochi donuts from Mama Yatai Mochi Donuts in the Cove, I intended to wait for my husband’s return before diving in. My plan was to photograph the treats and then enjoy them together. However, as I maneuvered the...

Food & Drink

Autumn Salad

Autumn Salad

Each fall, I crave cozy stews and pumpkin desserts, but October in Florida is hardly sweater...