Browardist exists to put the 954 first – Broward is in our name. We tell the stories of the things to do, places to eat, things to know and people to cherish that make this county one of the most vibrant places you’ll find. No clutter, filler or spam – just snappy homegrown reporting and a weekly newsletter built for people wanting to make the most of where they live.

Jesse Scott

Co-founder and editor

A proud Broward resident, Jesse has written thousands of collective travel, food and culture pieces for USA Today, National Geographic, Forbes, the BBC, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor’s, Frommer’s and Outside Magazine, among dozens of other publications. He is a regular contributor for Lonely Planet, having inked guidebooks on Florida, The Florida Keys, The Everglades and Miami, among other global locales. Locally, he is also the South Florida correspondent for Forbes Travel Guide, Broward writer for Eater, a monthly columnist for Aventura Magazine and regular contributor to South Florida Business & Wealth, Miami New Times and Time Out. A Virginia native, globetrotter and passionate local, it’s his mission to spotlight the people and places that give Broward its spark. For more on Jesse, visit jesserobertscott.com.

Lisa Martus

Co-founder and chief operations officer

Lisa keeps the Browardist engine running smoothly – overseeing digital strategy, partnership logistics and all the small details that turn into big ideas into meaningful action. A Broward resident with a sharp eye for community pizzazz, she makes sure the site and its weekly newsletter stay as beautiful and dependable as our picturesque sunrises.

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