J WolfPaX and The Wolf Den were created from a simple truth: healing happens in community. Blending science, story, and heart, the work focuses on bringing recovery, connection, and belonging directly into the spaces that need it most. 

Jennifer McClain is no stranger to the Your Choice Awards – this year she ties for Best Local Entertainer and is the runner-up for Best Local Straight Ally. Last year she won for Best Local Actor as well Local Entertainer.  

Winning two Readers Choice Awards this year — Best Business Owner (Male) and Best Esthetician — is a major moment for Jimmy Cohen, founder of J. Cohen’s Day Spa, a man’s wellness destination that has quickly become one of the most trusted names in South Florida.

SunServe continues to be one of South Florida’s most vital lifelines for LGBTQ people, and readers honored the organization with two major recognitions this year: Best Senior Group for their SilverServe program and Best Support Group for their Youth services program. 

Julian’s Fountain of Youth continues to grow with the support of the community, and Julian Cavazos, owner of the Wilton Collective, says the recognition reflects the dedication of the youth who run the store. 

For nearly a decade, Flawless Teeth Whitening has been helping South Florida smile a little brighter — and this year, readers awarded the business top honors for Best Teeth Whitening.