While many restaurants – new and old – are variations on a theme or themes, Fern Street Wine Bar & Kitchen brings a fresh concept and fresh look to the West Palm Beach Art District. Anchored by a wood-burning oven and surrounded by colorful murals, Fern Street Wine Bar & Kitchen is an eclectic restaurant […]
Month: May 2021
Luxury Grand Harbor Golf & Beach Club reclassifies its membership offerings
Grand Harbor Golf & Beach Club, a luxury golf community in Vero Beach, Fl., has reclassified its membership offerings and is now offering memberships within and outside the Grand Harbor Community. The Club is also offering a new Trial Membership and new Summer Membership. The new membership plans come as part of the community’s new ownership. […]
Tequila Time at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa
The newest addition to Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa’s spirits portfolio is a signature Patron Barrel Select Reposado tequila. “We sell more (tequila) than a lot of others in South Florida,’’ said Bryan Long, the resort’s assistant food and beverage director manager. “It’s a one of a kind.’’ If all goes well, the signature […]
Cap Rock Clubhouse completes $100M renovation at Horseshoe Bay Resort in Texas Hill Country
An exclamation point on Horseshoe Bay Resort’s four-year, $100-million-plus full-property renovation, the new Cap Rock Clubhouse now is open for members of the AAA-Four Diamond resort and club near Austin in the Texas Hill Country. Perched atop an impressive outcropping of ancient granite boulders that affords 50-mile views from countless vantage points, Cap Rock Clubhouse’s luxurious […]
Dick’s Sporting Goods “reengineering” its Golf Galaxy business
Dick’s Sporting Goods Executive Chairman Edward Stack said his company, which saw a 119 percent jump in revenue in Q1 of 2021 vs Q1 of 2020, is” completely reengineering’’ its Golf Galaxy business. “The game of golf is in great shape,’’ Stack said in a conference call with Wall Street analysts. “Our golf business has […]
Big Day on Wall Street for Callaway Golf and Dick’s Sporting Goods
One of the biggest days in the recent history of golf’s publicly traded company finished this afternoon with Callaway Golf hitting a 52-week high of $37.29 per share before closing at $37.18. ELY opened this morning at $35.50 per share. Titleist and FootJoy parent Acushnet Co., which recorded a 52-week high of $53.99 this past […]
Hilton Aventura Miami: A Destination Within an Oasis
The affluent North Miami enclave of Aventura is resplendent with towering condo buildings and world-class, international shopping. Close to South Florida’s beaches, night life, golf courses and casinos (Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino is less than a 10-minute drive), Aventura is a more subtle version of Miami’s fast-paced lifestyle. The new Hilton Aventura Miami […]
National Hamburger Day in Palm Beach County
National Hamburger Day is May 28, so if you haven’t already, get those grills ready. To help speed the process, III Forks Prime Steakhouse in Palm Beach Gardens, Fl., is offering a Backyard Burger Kit ($50, serves six). Each kit comes stocked with six, 1/2 –pound, certified Angus beef burger patties, hamburger buns, lettuce, onion, […]
Golf Pride dominates grip count at PGA Championship
Think Phil Mickelson’s winning performance at this past week’s PGA Championship was dominant? Consider that Golf Pride was the leading grip brand in play at Kiawah Island Resort’s Ocean Course, with 81 percent of the field. Thirteen of the 13 of the 16 players who finished within the Top 10 (and ties), including the 50-year-old […]
Playing with golf history at Omni Mount Washington Resort
With the weather warming up, the Omni Mount Washington Resort on the western flanks of New Hampshire’s Presidential Mountain Range has transitioned from winter ski to summer and fall golf mode. This season, the historic property and its equally as legendary courses, the 18-hole Donald Ross Course designed by the Scottish Architect himself in 1915 (celebrating its 102nd anniversary this year!) and reimagined by Brian Silva in 2007, and the historic 9-hole Mount Pleasant […]