Gretchen Schmidt

Have you encountered at least one poem yet this month? Every April, National Poetry Month, the O, Miami Poetry Festival hosts events, gatherings and poetry in public places projects celebrating our community. Here are some of this year’s projects: Family ... See more

Directed by Aaron Glickman, Poetry City offers an intimate and sweeping exploration of Miami-Dade County’s vibrant literary landscape. The film debuts Sat., April 18 at 5:30pm at Koubek Center, 2705 SW 3 St., Miami. Poetry City is the name of the film and... See more

Peel Soft Serve – the local company that rescues overripe bananas and turns them into a delicious frozen dessert – is one of 40 recipients of the Innovator Awards from the Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC) and Chase. “We feel incredibly grateful to h... See more

Celebrate Easter and Passover across South Florida with festive brunches, prix-fixe menus, family events and holiday to-go meals in Miami, Broward, and the Florida Keys. MIAMI-DADE & BROWARD Easter Bun, Golden Krust, various locations WHAT: A descenda... See more

Celebrate fresh ingredients from local farms with these recipes. Florida Tomato and Romaine Salad with Charred Tomato Dressing 2 heads Florida romaine lettuce, trimmed and cut in half lengthwise 4 Florida tomatoes, cored, 2 sliced and 2 diced ⅓ loaf Frenc... See more