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Melissa Puppo

 

Melissa Puppo is a lifestyle writer and editor who has covered South Florida for nearly a decade. She previously was managing editor of Fort Lauderdale Illustrated and Aventura Magazine, and now contributes to regional and national publications. 

Things To Know Before Visiting The Winterfest Boat Parade

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Greater Fort Lauderdale with the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade, a must-attend event that makes this time of year truly merry and bright. Now in its 54th year, the “Best Show on H20” wows spectators from near and far every December with a…

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Thanksgiving in Greater Fort Lauderdale: A Foodies Guide

What’s better than celebrating Thanksgiving with friends and family? Celebrating in the sunny paradise of Greater Fort Lauderdale, of course! Not only can you enjoy a delicious meal with all the fixings, but you also get gorgeous weather and stunning views to make the holiday meal even more special…

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Top Farmers Markets in Greater Fort Lauderdale

Rise and shine! It’s market day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. From riverfront strolls to beachside mornings and lush garden settings, the region’s farmers markets are as much about the vibe as they are about the shopping. Grab a fresh-brewed coffee, nibble on still-warm pastries, and stock up on…

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Things to Do in Greater Fort Lauderdale This Fall

One of the best reasons to visit Greater Fort Lauderdale in the fall? It doesn’t mean trading sunshine for sweaters. Instead, it’s a season where locals and visitors alike welcome crisp breezes in the region’s idyllic coastal towns, and the city comes alive with festive energy. From pumpkin patches…

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