holidays /tags/holidays holidays en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:00:00 GMT Holiday travel weather outlook across nation /2025-12-17/holiday-travel-weather-outlook-across-nation More than 122 million Americans are expected to travel during the busy holiday period, with generally quiet weather across much of the country but stormy conditions along the West Coast. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:00:00 GMT /2025-12-17/holiday-travel-weather-outlook-across-nation Andrew Wulfeck Brévo Theatre builds a holiday tradition with Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity’ /arts-culture/2025-12-10/brevo-theatre-builds-a-holiday-tradition-with-langston-hughes-black-nativity When Brévo Theatre staged “Black Nativity†at the Sandrell Rivers Theater in 2024, the company discovered there was a strong community appetite for its newest holiday production. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:38:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-12-10/brevo-theatre-builds-a-holiday-tradition-with-langston-hughes-black-nativity Jonel Juste | Artburst South Florida's Vietnamese community rings in the Lunar New Year /arts-culture/2025-01-29/vietnamese-tet-lunar-new-year-south-florida Tam Le and his wife, Tia Pham, own 5 Sisters Fruit Farm in southern Miami-Dade County, where they specialize in growing fruit native to Southeast Asia. Originally from Vietnam, the couple keep their culture alive by taking part in traditional Lunar New Year or Têt celebrations with the South Florida community. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:38:13 GMT /arts-culture/2025-01-29/vietnamese-tet-lunar-new-year-south-florida Alyssa Ramos ‘Can I enjoy this season without my loved one?’ Dealing with grief during the holidays /south-florida/2024-12-26/grief-holidays-christmas-children Balancing holiday celebrations while grieving or helping a grieving child can be challenging, but it’s possible to create a meaningful experience. SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä±â€™s Ammy Sanchez spoke with the Children’s Bereavement Center about the importance of acknowledging a child’s grief, creating new traditions and seeking support. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 19:00:00 GMT /south-florida/2024-12-26/grief-holidays-christmas-children Ammy Galeano Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips /health/2024-12-24/stay-sober-holiday-tips Sobriety is having a moment, says Jessica Jeboult, founder of the website A Sober Girl’s Guide. Want to join the trend? Let's hear from sober coaches, sober bar managers and happily sober people. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:00:00 GMT /health/2024-12-24/stay-sober-holiday-tips Associated Press Festive Favorites: A special latkes recipe, from someone scared by all that oil /news/2020-12-08/a-latkes-recipe-for-those-who-are-comfortable-in-front-of-a-pan-of-oil We revisit one of our festive favorites — when Alicia Zuckerman, then SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä±'s editorial director, and her late friend Brett Rothfeld shared their favorite latkes (potato pancakes) recipe. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 21:25:56 GMT /news/2020-12-08/a-latkes-recipe-for-those-who-are-comfortable-in-front-of-a-pan-of-oil Alicia Zuckerman, Brett Rothfeld Three scenarios drive holiday calls to the Alzheimer's Association helpline in Florida /health/2023-12-19/holiday-calls-alzheimers-association-helpline The holidays can be a tricky time for the more than 580,000 Florida seniors with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 16:02:38 GMT /health/2023-12-19/holiday-calls-alzheimers-association-helpline Joe Byrnes South Florida families are facing food insecurity at higher rates than the country overall /food-and-agriculture/2023-11-27/food-insecurity-holidays-feeding-south-florida Nonprofit Feeding South Florida tells SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± even middle-class families are asking for help during the holidays in this affordability crisis, while some kids worry about not having school meals during holiday breaks. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /food-and-agriculture/2023-11-27/food-insecurity-holidays-feeding-south-florida Helen Acevedo Miami's neon 'Big Orange' is squeezed out of New Year's Eve again /local-news/2022-12-27/miamis-neon-big-orange-is-squeezed-out-of-new-years-eve-again Mr. Neon is once again opting out of putting up the "Big Orange" sign for Miami's New Year's Eve celebration due to COVID-19 fears, marking the sign's third consecutive absence. Tue, 27 Dec 2022 12:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-12-27/miamis-neon-big-orange-is-squeezed-out-of-new-years-eve-again Joshua Ceballos Festive Favorites: Why buñuelos are an inconic Navidad tradition /latin-america/2022-12-23/festive-favorites-why-bunuelos-are-an-inconic-navidad-tradition The buñuelo is one of the most popular Christmas foods not just for Colombians but a number of Latin American cultures. And yet outside the Latino community – even in South Florida – it’s generally unknown. Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2022-12-23/festive-favorites-why-bunuelos-are-an-inconic-navidad-tradition Tim Padgett