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A Tale of Two Cookies

Savory or Sweet, These Holiday Treats Can't Be Beat! Article by Arsine Kaloustian Rosemary Parmesan Shortbread Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tbsp chopped rosemary 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 cup grated Parmesan 1 cup salted butter, room temperature 1 tsp water (if needed) Instructions: Pulse flour, sugar, rosemary, salt, and Parmesan in a food processor. Add butter and pulse until dough forms. Add water if needed. Shape into a log, wrap in plastic, and...

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Cheers to the Holiday Host

Unique gift ideas for the Season's best gatherings Article by Arsine Kaloustian Gourmet Truffle Indulgence Tartufo Prestige's truffle basket, featuring Royal White Truffle Cream, Truffle Dust, Black Truffle Carpaccio and more, is the ultimate holiday gift for discerning foodies. To order, contact Oggi Capin at oggi@tartufoprestige.us. A Collector’s Dream Whisky Celebrate Macallan’s 200-year legacy with the Time & Space Collection at Scotti’s Fine Wine & Liquors, "A Palm Beach Tradition."...

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Toasting the Season

The Cold Toddy Article by Arsine Kaloustian Elizabeth Marshman is a recognized leader in Palm Beach’s fine art and luxury sectors. As Associate Vice President, Director, of Trusts, Estates & Private Clients in Freeman's | Hindman Auctions & Appraisals Palm Beach office, she assists clients with high-value acquisitions across a vast territory, from Boca Raton to Jacksonville. With over a decade of experience, her expertise spans strategic partnerships, business development, and sales...

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211 Brings Holiday Warmth

Sunshine calls brighten lives for isolated seniors and disabled adults. Article by Arsine Kaloustian The holidays, often filled with joy and connection, can feel lonely for seniors, disabled adults, and those living in isolation. Instead of warmth and laughter, many are left with silence. The Sunshine program from 211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast provides a lifeline of connection through free daily phone calls, offering not just a friendly voice but also a critical well-being check. "We are...

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Winter Simmer Magic

Fill your home with the cozy scents of tart cranberries, bright citrus, and warming spices Article by Arsine Kaloustian Creating stovetop potpourri is a delightful way to indulge in the scents of the festive season. This Cranberry Orange Potpourri combines sparkling notes of fresh citrus and cranberries with nostalgic spices and woodsy herbs to create a welcoming atmosphere. Ingredients: 1 cup fresh cranberries 1 orange, sliced 2 cinnamon sticks 1 teaspoon whole cloves 3 star anise 2...

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Celebrating Chanukah at The Colony Hotel

A luxurious blend of tradition, exquisite cuisine, and community spirit Article by Arsine Kaloustian | Photography by Chabad House Palm Beach Set against the elegant backdrop of The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach’s most iconic pink landmark, the Chanukah Soirée on December 29th promises to be an evening of sophistication, tradition, and community spirit. Co-hosted by The Chabad House and The Colony, this highly anticipated event has become a highlight of the holiday season for many, drawing some of...

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A Partridge in a Palm Tree

Twelve Days of Holiday Cheer Article by Arsine Kaloustian As the holiday season approaches, there's no shortage of festive fun in the Palm Beaches. In the spirit of "The 12 Days of Christmas," we've rounded up 12 exciting events to fill your calendar with joy, music, lights, and celebrations. Whether you're in the mood for a classic ballet, holiday home tour, or dazzling light displays, this list has something for everyone. Get ready to make the most of the season with these can't-miss holiday...

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Modern Elegance

Redefining the Holiday Table with Regalya Article by Arsine Kaloustian | Photography by Stephanie Marion For centuries, the holiday table has been the heart of family gatherings, where shared meals become cherished memories, and the warmth of the season is felt in every detail. It’s where generations come together, stories are passed down, and traditions are celebrated. The sight of a beautifully set table—a shimmering centerpiece, candlelight dancing off fine china, the aroma of a feast...

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Seasonal Sips, Florida Twist

Discover two vibrant cocktails combining Florida flavors with the warmth of autumn spices Article by Arsine Kaloustian Jente 'Goose' Gees, the former bar manager of La Goulue in Palm Beach, is renowned for creating exclusive cocktails that capture luxury and local flavor. Now The Macallan’s Florida ambassador, Goose brings his refined craft to only the most exclusive Palm Beach parties. This month, he shares recipes inspired by Florida’s abundance, highlighting fresh, local ingredients...

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Into the Wild

The Lifesaving Work of Mark McCarthy Article by Arsine Kaloustian | Photography by Denise de Launay-Wood The roar of lions greets you as you enter McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, a powerful reminder that this is no ordinary place. The sound reverberates through the towering palmettos, as fractured sunlight spills onto the clean, well-kept grounds. This serene oasis in West Palm Beach is home to more than 200 animals, most of whom were rescued from neglect, unsafe conditions, or surrendered by...