Luke Donald at 1000 North. Photo by Jerry Rabinowitz Professional golfer Luke Donald returned from Italy last October with the Ryder Cup trophy and a newly acquired taste for the Negroni. Captain of the 2023 European Ryder Cup team, he is thrilled not only to bring home the championship but also to have his new favorite Italian drink on the menu at 1000 North, where he is an investor. Donald holds up the Ryder Cup trophy after leading Europe to the win in the fall. Photo by Getty Images Donald has a storied golf career, including being ranked number one in the world for 56 weeks in 2011-2012 ..read more

A Pine School student works on a design. Photo courtesy of Resource Depot The business of fast fashion has contributed to a global epidemic of textile waste. Besides eventually ending up in landfills, the mass production of clothing pollutes air quality, and whenever we do a load of wash, chemicals seep into our waterways.  Gianna Gustave’s Catwalk 2023 design sketch. Photo courtesy of Resource Depot For the past 12 years, local students have been learning how sustainable fashion can help alleviate the problem. Through Catwalk, a program run by creative reuse center the Resource Depot, mi ..read more

Happy hour at Casa Caña is a vibe with half-off sushi rolls and special items like tasty empanadas. Photo by Alissa DragunCasa Caña 377 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta The Scene: a charming local spot with great service and an Instagram-worthy retro-chic backdrop When: Tuesday-Saturday, 4-6 p.m. Specials: sushi rolls, specialty cocktails, top-shelf spirits, wine, and beer are half price (premium spirits not included); happy hour food menu includes half-off sushi rolls, $2 oysters, and discounted entrées like the burger and Peruvian boneless half chicken Our Picks: the Tequesta Roll (crispy shrimp, y ..read more

Ballet Palm Beach will stage Peter Pan & Tinker Bell, hitting the Rinker Playhouse stage April 20 and 21. Photo by Ballet Palm Beach Ballet Palm Beach will take audiences on a journey to Neverland with its production of Peter Pan & Tinker Bell, hitting the Rinker Playhouse stage April 20 and 21. The magical adventure will take flight at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. This original work, created by Ballet Palm Beach’s founder, artistic director, and executive director Colleen Smith, tells the story of Peter Pan and his feisty fairy friend, Tinker Bell, before Wendy Darling’s appe ..read more

Supporters at last year’s South Florida Play Yellow Birdie Bash. Photo courtesy of the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation The South Florida Play Yellow Birdie Bash returns to PGA National Resort on April 15. The event will benefit Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation and the South Florida PGA Foundation. Fifty PGA of America professionals will embark on an 81-hole challenge on The Match and The Staple courses at PGA National, and attempt to make as many birdies as possible in a doubles golf team format. Each birdie is backed by donor pledges, with a goal of raising $500,000. The fun ..read more

Local restaurants 1000 North in Jupiter and Prezzo in Palm Beach Gardens will commemorate World Autism Month this April with dining initiatives and events to benefit the Els for Autism Foundation. Established by Ernie Els, Liezl Els, and Marvin R. Shanken in 2009, the foundation aims to transform the lives of people with autism spectrum disorder through early intervention, education, recreation, and adult services. Avocado toast Benedict with cappuccino. Photo by Libby Vision1000 North Indulge in Brunch. Bubbles. Beats., featuring DJ Adam Lipson, on April 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The brunch e ..read more

The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival will hold auditions for its upcoming summer production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. Photo courtesy Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival will hold auditions for its upcoming summer production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. The auditions will take place on May 7, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at The Benjamin Upper School Theater (4875 Grandiflora Road) in Palm Beach Gardens. Interested actors are asked to bring a headshot and resume along with a prepared one- or two-minute Shakespearean monologue. Rehearsals begin June 11. This ..read more

Discover The Palm Beaches and Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach will host a beach cleanup and activities on April 20. Photo courtesy Loggerhead Marinelife Center Discover The Palm Beaches and Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach will team up to host a the Blue Friends Society Public Self-Guided Beach Cleanup and a lineup of activities in honor of Earth Day (April 22) on April 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The partnership highlights Discover The Palm Beaches’ commitment to sustainability and community engagement through its “Sea to Preserve” efforts. The number one reason why tour ..read more

Lori Griffith, Chasin A Dream’s founder and executive director. Photo by Carlos Aristizabal Chasin A Dream Foundation will host its fourth annual gala, this year dedicated to the adrenaline-fueled sport of racing with the theme “Raceway Rendezvous,” at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place on April 6, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. The evening will kick off with a cocktail reception and silent auction. Afterward, guests will sit down to a three-course dinner complemented by a live auction featuring Neil Saffer of Saffer + Company. A fashion show, emceed by CBS12 News anchor Sam Kerrigan and Jupi ..read more

Vodka Noodle Cake with Lobster and Caviar by Matthew Byrne, Chef_Owner at Kitchen North in Palm Beach Gardens. Photo by Alissa DragunVodka Noodle Cake with Lobster and Caviar Matthew Byrne, Chef/Owner at Kitchen North in Palm Beach Gardens Made with: fresh linguini, butter-poached Maine lobster, sturgeon caviar, sour cream, egg, lemon, vodka, chives, salt, fresh cracked black pepper, Crystal hot sauce “This is one of my favorite ‘special occasion’ dishes we serve at Kitchen—I love its decadence and amazing flavors. The slight crisp of the pan-fried noodle cake and the creaminess of its center ..read more