23+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1873+ words) Let's Mingle: New Times, Peroni Team Up for Race Week Event They first crossed paths at a fundraiser at a center for the LGBTQ community in 2024. Soon, Dean Trantalis, the mayor of Fort Lauderdale, and Daniel Curran, a trained opera…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (314+ words) You Ask, We Answer: Submit a Question for the Weekly WTF Editor's note: The three-day Barbie Dream Fest went viral over the weekend after failing to meet expectations, even drawing comparisons to Fyre Fest and Glasgow's infamous Willy Wonka Chocolate…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (439+ words) The Best Things in Life Are Still Free. Support New Times on Local News Day. The former boyfriend of Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis, who was arrested last year for allegedly attacking the mayor, has died after jumping from a…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (370+ words) The 16 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Miami The music has stopped at Howl at the Moon. After just roughly 14 months of cocktails and sing-alongs, the Fort Lauderdale outpost of the national chain permanently shuttered its doors on February 28. The closing marks…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (230+ words) South Florida has no shortage of wellness destinations these days, but a new 20, 000-square-foot complex in Fort Lauderdale could significantly change the game. Blu by Thrivewell, which offers locals much more than your run-of-the-mill cold plunge or spin studio, officially…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (416+ words) Screenshot via You Tube/WPLG Local 10 Back in May 2020, Fort Lauderdale Police Department (FLPD) officer'Steven Pohorence was thrust into the national spotlight after he was caught on video shoving a Black teenager as she kneeled during a protest over George…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (225+ words) If you've been waiting for a reason to make that reservation or venture past the Miami-Dade Broward line, consider this your official invitation. Dine Out Lauderdale is back for 2025, offering two. .. 2025 Dine Out Lauderdale: Every Restaurant Announced So Far If…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (205+ words) Downtown Fort Lauderdale may not boast the beachfront allure of A1 A or the artistic edge of Flagler Village, but its dining scene is not to be overlooked. Centered around the vibrant Las Olas. .. 10 Best Restaurants in Downtown Fort Lauderdale Downtown…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (106+ words) Trust us " your couch does not measure up to these cinemas. Here are the best movie theaters in and around Fort Lauderdale. This AMC location at the Pembroke Lakes Mall is a pretty ordinary place to. .. The Eight Best Movie…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (120+ words) Fort Lauderdale has officially joined the culinary big leagues. This year, the Michelin Guide expanded its South Florida coverage to include Greater Fort Lauderdale, the Palm Beaches, and St. What To Order at Fort Lauderdale's First Michelin Star Restaurant Help…...