Phase 1 (holes 11-17) of the renovation of the iconic Great Waters golf course at Reynolds Lake Oconee is underway. The 11th and 12 holes of the Jack Nicklaus design currently is being grassed, according to Lane Singleton, the Greensboro., Ga., resort community’s vice president of agronomy, with the 13, 14th and 15th holes each […]
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Swank Farms announces 2018/19 Swank Table schedule
Swank Farms has announced its 2018/19 Swank Table schedule bringing together more than 80 celebrated chefs from South Florida and beyond during the harvest season. The season kicks off on Nov. 18 with Crazy Uncle Mike’s Southern Brunch. Swank Farm was launched in 1996 by husband/wife team Darrin and Jodi Swank. What started as a […]
Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo names Ryan Grande as Resort Manager
Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo has named Ryan Grande as Resort Manager of the Forbes Five-star luxury resort that is located between two beaches on the 1,400-acre Peninsula Papagayo on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica. In his new role, Grande will guide the resort’s guest experience and oversee day-to-day operations […]
DeBonis new F&B director at Innisbrook Resort
Innisbrook Resort has appointed Ron DeBonis to the position of Director of Food & Beverage. In his new role, DeBonis will oversee all food and beverage operations at Innisbrook, to include creative concepts and the attainment of the highest possible product and service standards in each of the resort’s four restaurants, as well as all […]
Joe Angelino is new GM at Tranquilo Golf Club at Four Seasons Resort Orlando
Tranquilo Golf Club at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort has named Joe Angelino as general manager. https://www.fourseasons.com/orlando/ “We are thrilled to have Joe on the team,” says Thomas Steinhauer, regional vice resident and resort general manager. “Joe’s experience in a private club setting and familiarity with the Orlando market, along […]
Chef Louie Bossi will show off his new, mobile pizza oven Sept. 10 in Boca Raton
Chef Louie Bossi has a new, mobile wood-burning pizza oven that was made for him in Italy. He’s going to unveil it on Sept. 10 beginning at 5 p.m. at “A Night in Napoli’’ event at Louie Bossi’s Ristorante in Boca Raton. The event ($39 per person) will include unlimited pizza and a screening of […]
Boca Lago Country Club renovations nearly complete
Boca Lago Country Club is nearing completion of a total golf course renovation, part of a comprehensive transformation of member amenities designed to position the private club among the most desirable in Boca Raton. Boca Lago also continues the trend of several private South Florida clubs that have renovated their courses as well as renovated […]
Local breweries again on display at Eau Palm Beach Resort’s Third Annual Burger & Beer Bash, Sept. 23
Delray Beach-based Saltwater Brewery will make its first appearance in the Third Annual Burger & Beer Bash, Sept. 23 at the Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa in Manalapan, Fla. The event will take from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., in the resort’s pool area and Breeze Ocean Kitchen. Tickets are $65 per person, with […]
Greg Williams beats big field at World Amateur Handicap Championship
Greg Williams of North Augusta, S.C., shot a net 67 (gross 90) to win the Flight Winners’ Playoff at the 35th Annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship this past Friday at Barefoot Resort’s Dye Course. Williams emerged from a field of 3,184 golfers and beat second-place finishers Rob Durbin (York, S.C.) and Mark Dey (Decatur, […]
Rob Schneider leads SNL veterans into Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek will host veterans of Saturday Night Live – Rob Schneider, Darrell Hammond, Chris Kattan, and Finesse Mitchell – in The Pavilion on Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets (priced at $40/$60/$200 – for couch seating) are on sale now via Ticketmaster locations, online at Ticketmaster.com. The Pavilion box office will open […]