Jacqueline Crucet MPA ’16 looks over the railing of a pontoon boat meandering past the mangrove-lined shores of Boca Chita Key. This is a place she knows well. After nine years working for the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), she’s been on this...
A 1966 blue convertible Mustang sat in front of Arts on Granada on Friday night, continuing a tradition of classic cars parked in front of the gallery on the opening reception night. In July, a vintage Morgan was the featured car. Inside, Mustang owner Marianne Verna,...
Sure, when you visit Key West, you can easily find the top Ernest Hemingway stops on your own. But Florida Stories, a free app-based walking tour series sponsored and co-produced by the Florida Humanities Council, will point you to a wealth of other historic sights...
As Anne Royer boarded her flight from Texas to Florida she was thinking about one thing – “Don’t let them lose my luggage.” She had rolled and packed, two 30-inch by 22-foot paintings she was going to display at Arts on Granada. Under her arm she carried her...
A little bit of Frida Kahlo, a lot of Pam Bleakney, Kahlo’s influence can be seen in Bleakney’s art, which also often includes her own image in her pieces and always in the same dress, but the style is all Bleakney. Her art also has a whimsical mix of realism with...
Start the engine. Pull back the sunroof. Throw on the shades. Because if you like Palm Beach County’s scenic drives, you will love Florida’s backroads. And you should experience at least one before the summer ends. Remember: Road-tripping is less about the destination...
