Lois K. Solomon
Reporter at South Florida Sun Sentinel
I'm a reporter for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
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3 weeks ago |
sun-sentinel.com | Lois K. Solomon
A growing contingent of diners wants their fellow South Floridians to know: There’s nothing wrong with eating out alone. These trailblazers are making reservations for a table for one or heading straight to the bar for a solo drink and meal. And they are quite outspoken about their love of their own company. Boynton Beach resident Marcia Levine, 70, breaks bread by herself with confidence and attitude. She enters the joint, head held high.
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3 weeks ago |
sun-sentinel.com | Lois K. Solomon
It’s a situation many schools would love to find themselves in: Jewish day schools in south Palm Beach County are thriving. Most have waiting lists. Still, there’s always room for improvement, and a pilot program in four American cities is working to transform Jewish schools, including one in Boca Raton, by helping them to raise money, engage with their local community and update their campuses.
Adult swim: Find a South Florida pool to learn for the first time or improve your skills this summer
3 weeks ago |
sun-sentinel.com | Lois K. Solomon
The verdict is in: Swimming is one of the best exercises around. It works our hearts, our muscles, our lungs and our minds, decreasing stress levels, improving blood flow to the brain and sharpening our mental acuity. If you don’t swim or know how to swim and want to improve your skills, there are many public pools in South Florida offering classes in the coming months. Some cater to beginners; others make sure their instructors accommodate assorted levels.
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4 weeks ago |
sun-sentinel.com | Lois K. Solomon
There’s no need anymore to schlep to Miami to buy discounted kosher food. The nonprofit Miami Kosher Ko-Op is now delivering to homes in Broward and Palm Beach counties as part of its mission to make sure anyone of any income can easily access kosher products at reasonable prices — and to that end has changed its name to Kosher 4 Less. “The new name reflects our mission to service well beyond the Miami area and to be helping families of all different income brackets,” spokesman Ben Feferman said.
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1 month ago |
sun-sentinel.com | Lois K. Solomon
Rescue crews on Sunday morning shut down westbound lanes on Interstate 595 after a tanker burst into flames and created a thick cloud of black smoke. Davie police are advising drivers to avoid I-595 from Pine Island Road to SW 136th Avenue as well as State Road 84 westbound. “The whole area is shutdown due to a tanker fire,” Davie Police posted on X.
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