Kaitlyn and Timothy Gullion say they both always knew they would be “big people.” “We were both happy with our sizes,” Kaitlyn says. “It was due to our family genetics, but we knew how to live with the extra weight.” But as the numbers on the scale continued to rise and their excess weight began […]

With the cost of travel continuing to rise, many families are rethinking traditional summer vacations this year. Between higher fuel prices, airfare, hotels, and entertainment costs, a simple getaway can quickly become expensive. Fortunately for us as Weston residents, we don’t have to leave town to enjoy a relaxing and memorable summer experience. Weston offers […]

After the recent brush fire that spread through the eastern Everglades and came dangerously close to communities in Weston, Miramar, and Pembroke Pines, fire safety is top of mind across Southwest Broward. While wildfires may feel like something that only happens out west, South Florida’s dry conditions and strong winds can quickly turn a small […]

Ana G. Méndez University Representatives Academic Director Kerelyne Escobar Perez; Director of Admissions Kalinka Sotolongo; and Director of Student Affairs Vidal Lopez with AGMU Presidential Scholarship recipients Cesar Guifarro and Jerrine Benitez From Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (May 28, 2026) — More than 60 high school students were presented with $414,000 […]

RECIPE OF THE MONTH INGREDIENTS DRESSING DIRECTIONS Make It Extra Good It’s creamy, fresh, and great cold for lunches or cookouts.

Living in Weston means living alongside one of South Florida’s greatest natural treasures: the Everglades. While that proximity gives residents beautiful scenery, incredible biodiversity, and unforgettable sunsets, it also means sharing our neighborhoods with a wide variety of wildlife. From turtles crossing roads after heavy rain to frogs gathering near porch lights and the occasional […]

The Rotary Club of Weston proudly hosted its 39th annual Scholarship Awards Breakfast at The Club at Weston Hills on May 7, 2026, recognizing exceptional students from across the community for their academic achievement, leadership, service, and character. The annual event brought together students, families, educators, community leaders, sponsors, and Rotarians to celebrate the impact […]

FROM INTRAPRENEUR TO BUSINESS OWNER: EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, LEADERSHIP & BUSINESS GROWTH What does it take to walk away from a 25-year corporate career and start over from scratch? Alejandro Larrazabal sits down with Laura Garratt — New York native, former beauty industry executive, mother of three, and owner of Painter Bros of Fort Lauderdale — […]

LIGHTHOUSE OF BROWARD PRESIDENT AND CEO ELLYN DROTZER AND CHRISTIE IRIBARREN An inspiring and entertaining evening of live music, community and philanthropy highlighted the 6th Annual Heroes, themed Denim & Diamonds: Sparkle for a Cause, presented by American Heritage Schools and benefiting Lighthouse of Broward. The evening kicked off with a cocktail reception and silent […]

ANNUAL CEREMONY CELEBRATES INVESTMENT IN BROWARD’S CREATIVE COMMUNITY Funding Arts Broward (FAB) awarded $387,000 in grants to 37 Broward County-based arts and cultural programs during its 2027 Grant Cycle Awards Ceremony, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to a thriving local arts scene. Held April 28 at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center, the lively reception was co-hosted […]