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The Weston business community came together for an inspiring afternoon of recognition and celebration at the 2026 Weston Business Awards Luncheon on April 15th, honoring the companies and leaders who continue to elevate our city through innovation, service, and community impact. Hosted annually by the Weston Chamber of Commerce, this event highlights the businesses that […]

Behind every strong community are individuals who go beyond their own success to invest in others. At this year’s Weston Business Awards, two honorees stood out not just for what they’ve built, but for how they give back: the Pinnacle Award and the Community Champion Award. The Pinnacle Award recognizes a leader who embodies vision, […]

Strawberry Shortcake Ingredients: Instructions: Toss strawberries with sugar and let sit 10–15 minutes until juicy. Whip cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form. Slice biscuits in half. Layer strawberries and whipped cream over the bottom half, then top with the other half. Add more cream and strawberries on top and serve.

A thriving community depends on businesses that do more than operate—they lead, innovate, and invest in the people around them. This year’s Weston Business Awards recognized three standout organizations that exemplify those qualities through growth, service, and community commitment. The Corporate Steward of the Year Award honors a company that actively invests in both economic […]

South Florida’s waters come alive this June with the highly anticipated PBA Dolphin Shootout & Fishing Village—a one-day offshore Mahi tournament paired with a vibrant, family-friendly waterfront experience at Homestead Bayfront Park. Anglers will take to the open ocean at sunrise, competing for a $10,000 grand prize for the heaviest Mahi, while spectators gather shoreside […]

May is National Military Appreciation Month, a time to honor those who have served our country and recognize the sacrifices made by their families. This session, the House passed legislation to better support Florida’s veterans. We expanded access to dental care by strengthening the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program through HB 253, helping veterans who […]

HOW A LATINA WOMAN SUCCEEDS AS AN ENTREPRENEUR IN THE U.S. (AND WHY MANY DON’T MAKE IT) Host Alejandro Larrazabal sits down with Yamila Balzan — Venezuelan-born entrepreneur, owner of Golden Weston Insurance, mother of four, and active Chamber of Commerce member in Weston, FL. Yamila shares the real story behind her journey: from studying […]

Thinking about adding a pet to your family? There are so many options as to where to go but hopefully adopting and saving a pet will be your first choice. One of the largest non-profit organizations to adopt from is the Humane Society of Broward County. Founded in 1944, the shelter started from humble beginnings […]

SOUTHERN GLAZER’S WINE & SPIRITS’ GREG RABINOVICH, BRIAN MCGRATH AND HEATHER ZYJEWSKI COMMUNITY LEADERS HONORED FOR THEIR GENEROUS COMMITMENT TO YOUTH MENTORSHIP Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Broward County raised almost $400,000 at its 22nd annual signature fundraiser, Déjà Vu: Drift Away to Summer. More than 350 community leaders decked out in summer chic attire celebrated […]

If you’ve noticed construction cones, fresh pavement, or park improvements popping up around Weston lately, you’re not alone. While temporary disruptions can be inconvenient, they’re also a visible sign of something important: continued investment in the quality, safety, and longevity of our community. Through its Capital Improvement Program (CIP), the City of Weston is making […]