April 2009 - Page 2

BOCA RATON – ZED451, a new restaurant concept of original cuisine and delivery opened last fall in Mizner Park mall. Boca Raton is the first location for ZED451 outside of Chicago, where

JACKSONVILLE – The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens presents “A Survey of Gee’s Bend Quilts”, May 12 – August 2. The quilts of the women of the tiny rural town of

ORLANDO – Slated to open in August 2009, Starwood Hotels & Resorts will open ELEMENT Orlando Convention Center/International Drive. This ELEMENT hotel, inspired by Westin Hotels, will offer an extended stay experience

JACKSONVILLE – aLoft Jacksonville Airport is opening July 2009. Rooms feature ultra-comfortable beds, spa showers and other luxuries. The new chain by Starwood features jet setting style at a steal. The hotel

JACKSONVILLE – A brand new property, Homewood Suites and Hilton Garden Suites, is opening in Downtown Jacksonville in June 2009; these properties will adjoin at Kings Avenue Station. The location is convenient

NAPLES – This summer, Naples Zoo welcomes one of the rarest creatures of the natural world, white tigers. For a limited time, Memorial Day through Labor Day, these four-year-old white tigers will

DAYTONA BEACH – NASCAR returns to Daytona International Speedway in July for the mid-summer spectacular under the lights with the July Sprint Cup Weekend from July 2 – 4. Visitors to the

MIAMI – As visitors to the Miami Children’s Museum pass by the Lighthouse and arrive on Birdwell Island, they will discover the world of Clifford, Emily Elizabeth and their friends at the

TAMPA – Capturing the phenomenon of motion drawing can be traced all the way back to Paleolithic cave paintings—and is still popular in some of your kid’s favorite Cartoon Network shows. ANIMATION,