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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables -St. Thomas Episcopal Day School
Categories: Community Information, Coral Gables, High Pines, Life & Style, Real Estate News, South Miami, The Burbs
hiOne of the truly amazing things of the South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables area are the excellent elementary schools….One of them, St. Thomas which is located at the intersection of Red Road (SW 57 Ave.) & Kendall Dr. (SW 88 St.), recently had its annual Auction/Dance…. The evening was a resounding success with over [...]
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Things to do in Weston this March!
Categories: Just For Fun, Life & Style, Real Estate News, The Burbs, Weston
hiHere are just some of the great events that are happening in our city this March…
March 7th @ 1:30 p.m. The Velveteen Rabbit
The play will be held at Cypress Bay Theater 18600 Vista Park Blvd.Tickets are $15 at the door or $10 in advance at the Weston Community Center call for info at 954.389.4321
March [...]
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Things To Do In Weston This October!!
Categories: Community Events, Life & Style, Real Estate News, The Burbs, Weston
hiThere are lots of exciting things to do in Weston this October. So, I thought I would share some of them with you….
On Saturday October 11th 7:30 p.m. ”The Moonlight Movies in the Park” start again.The movie is shown on a big screen at the event stage in The Weston Regional Park, located at 20200 Saddle Club Road. They will be [...]
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Village of Pinecrest Parks Part 11 – Park Hours and Special Event Fees
Categories: Just For Fun, Life & Style, Pinecrest, The Burbs
hiOne of the great things about all of the parks in the Village of Pinecrest is that you can enjoy each and every one of them every hour they are open for FREE! Yes, I said “FREE.” Children can enjoy the playgrounds; you can walk around and enjoy the beautiful grounds; you can shoot some [...]
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Parks in Village of Pinecrest Part 7 – The Crown Jewel – Pinecrest Gardens
Categories: Around Town, Community Events, Community Information, Just For Fun, Kendall, Life & Style, Luxury Properties, Moving to South Florida, Pinecrest, Real Estate News, The Burbs
hiPinecrest Gardens is the newest Village of Pinecrest park even though the site has been a major tourist attraction since the world famous Parrot Jungle was founded there in the 1930’s by Austrian born Franz Scherr. Village of Pinecrest purchased the property in December 2002 and officially opened [...]
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Parks in Village of Pinecrest Part 6 – 2.5 Miles Long and Really Skinny
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hiWithout peeking ahead can you guess which one it is?
Yep! It’s Red Road Linear Park. It runs along the Snapper Creek Canal on Red Road between SW 88 Street and SW 111 Street. There is no sign – the only park in Pinecrest without a nice sign.
There’s a guard rail along the [...]
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Magnet Schools – an option for those not in an “A” district. Part Two – Coral Reef Senior High School, Miami, FL
Categories: Around Town, Buying Real Estate, Community Information, Kendall, Life & Style, Moving to South Florida, Palmetto Bay, Real Estate News, The Burbs
hiEstablished in 1997, Coral Reef High School in Miami, FL is described as the Mega-Magnet school of Miami. Students from all over the county submit applications and those who are eligible are selected by lottery to attend. With a state-of-the-art facility, Coral Reef is the size of a non-magnet, with the higher caliber education of [...]
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Parks in Village of Pinecrest Part 4 – Suniland Park
Categories: Around Town, Community Information, In The News, Just For Fun, Kendall, Life & Style, Pinecrest, Real Estate News, The Burbs
hiSince my blog about the ground-breaking for Flagler Grove Park I’ve written about Coral Pine Park and Veterans Wayside Park in Pinecrest. Todays’ subject, Suniland Park, is the third park that was deeded to the Village from Miami-Dade County. Originally developed in the 1960’s, this very active ten acre park is located [...]
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Watermelons Should Be Fun!
Categories: Just For Fun, Life & Style, Real Estate News, The Burbs
hiWatermelon season is gone. It may be available throughout the year, but the real season is during the hot summer months. I know we just had those because I just looked at my last FPL bill. Watermelon is not just nutritious and tasty; it’s supposed to be FUN. The usual one [...]
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Parks in Village of Pinecrest Part 3 – Real Veterans Memorial and More in Progress
Categories: Around Town, Community Events, In The News, Just For Fun, Kendall, Life & Style, Luxury Properties, Pinecrest, Real Estate News, The Burbs
hiTwo days ago I talked about the ground-breaking for Flagler Grove Park in Village of Pinecrest. Yesterday I gave information about Coral Pine Park. Today’s subject is Veterans Wayside Park, one of the three parks transferred to Pinecrestfrom Miami-Dade County in 1998. It is located at on the east side [...]
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