Don't think you have to pull of all of your holiday errands alone. Residents in Alexan Solmar apartments in Fort Lauderdale have the luxury of friendly and helpful concierges who can help. As you travel those busy city sidewalks, give the Alexan Solmar apartments concierge a ring so they can offer a hand in one of these holiday (or everyday) needs. Help... [Read more...]

The holiday season is really an accumulation of many celebrations of many cultures and people. Hanukkah is one of those holidays that brings families together to be thankful and celebrate beliefs. You can join in with your neighbors in Fort Lauderdale at the Hanukkah Festival on Saturday, December 4 from 10am - 5pm at the Fort Lauderdale Stadium (6 miles from... [Read more...]

This past weekend my best friend was surprised that I hadn't caught onto the Groupon craze yet. "You still pay full price for things?" she asked rather flabbergasted. So I made sure to check out what Groupon really had to offer and was pretty stunned! If you're like me and a bit skeptical on so many discounted items and services around the city, don't be!... [Read more...]

Going on walks with your pet is nice, but even your pup needs a change of scenery now and again. Clip on their leash and head to Las Olas Boulevard for more than just a walk around the park. You and your pet can explore a Pet-Friendly Las Olas Boulevard together, grabbing lunch or dinner at a doggy-approved restaurant or getting delicious treat from the... [Read more...]

Today is National Wear Red Day to support Heart Disease Awareness! Did you remember your crimson colors? That's all right because red is a great color to focus on all through the month of February, especially since V-Day is right around the corner. However, you won't have to go around Ft. Lauderdale like Cupid or Red Riding Hood. You can strategically... [Read more...]

Who doesn't enjoy comedy? Who doesn't enjoy dinner? At Laffing Matterz you can have your cake and eat it too! They have combined with the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and become a resident theatre of the center. This way they can delight their audience with serious dining and serious laughing. For the month of June you can snag a deal with Laffing... [Read more...]

Here in Ft. Lauderdale and at Alexan Solmar we have the great opportunity of being so close to the arts. It's all around us, on the weekends, the shops and the shows. Beginning tonight and ending tomorrow is the For Art's Sake Show: BirdWatching. Yes it sounds a bit "boring" but it's taken on a different meaning. Throughout our lives we experience sweet melodious... [Read more...]

Tomorrow night go out on the town for a Masquerade Ball ! Yes! When was the last time you can say you went to a masquerade ball...or if you've ever been? Gallery 101 will be hosting the event. The opening reception will be from 7:00-11:00 p.m. Helene Ruiz will be curating this fabulous look at the art of “masking” in our society. Poetry reading by Mia Hernandez... [Read more...]

Memorial Day is upon us and this holiday is the start of the SUMMER! Who doesn't love it, everyone will be grilling, out at the pool and celebrating with friends. Here's a great recipe for Grilled BBQ Potato Skins!!! You can bring them to any gathering you're going to be at, they'll be perfect for Memorial Day! Grilled BBQ Potato Skins Ingredients Directions *3... [Read more...]

Here at Alexan Solmar we try our best for you. We want your apartment to feel like home, it should because...it is! When you're at home, we know you want to relax in a clean environment. We need your help though. Help keep Alexan Solmar clean, it's your home and your home always looks best when it's clean! Thanks for everything guys, you're great residents! Photo... [Read more...]