Who Counts the Bubbles in Champagne?
Categories: Community Events, Coral Gables, South Miami
hiI attended the champagne and caviar tasting at the Whole Foods in Coral Gables last night and learned a lot! I already knew I love caviar and am extremely picky about my champagne, so I was thinking I would just go and have fun.
Little did I know I would actually learn that champagne has 56 [...]
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JUST SOLD – Executive Home in Palmetto Bay
Categories: Listings, Luxury Properties, Palmetto Bay
hiMagnificent 5 bedroom, 4 bath family home located in the Landings. Featuring 4,350 square feet of custom design on a 1/2 acre lot. The new owners who relocated from Brazil, are settled and enjoying our South Florida lifestyle. The sales price has been published as $965,000. For warm professional relocation [...]
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Miami Beach Fillmore at the Jackie Gleason Theater Set to Open
Categories: Community Events, Community Information, Miami Beach
hiLatin music, comedy shows and some good ole’ rock’n’roll are coming to Miami Beach. The Fillmore at the Jackie Gleason Theater is ready to open on October 10th, with a Ricky Martin performance.
The Fillmore has undergone extensive renovations and will once again offer some much- needed culture to Miami Beach residents and visitors alike.
This venue [...]
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College and NFL Weekend- How Did Miami Teams Do?
Categories: Sports
hiFirst the good news, the Miami Hurricanes beat Duke 24-14. Phew, that was a relief. In a week when 5 of the top 10 teams lost, now the Canes have a chance to make it to the top 25. Coach Shannon is doing a great job coaching the Canes, who are improving every week. [...]
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Fresh water fishing in Lakeshore!
Categories: Condo Communities, Gated Communities, Homestead, Waterfront
hiDuring a recent open house we had at 1280D S. Franklin Ave, at the Lakeshore community in Homestead, I met one of the neighbors who shared with me his love of fishing.
His unit was directly across the big lake from 1280D. In the 30 minutes he was casting his line he caught and released two [...]
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Top 10 Reasons To Buy In The Redland
Categories: Equestrian Communities, Homestead, The Redland
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10. Strong civic groups working hard to “keep it green”
9. Zoning laws prevent urban sprawl
8. Close proximity to Florida Turnpike, Miami and The Florida Keys
7. Miles and miles of horse ranches, farms and groves
6. Wonderful place to raise children
5. No traffic
4. Neighbors that care, but are not imposing
3. Stars are brighter here
2. Peace, tranquility, [...]
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“Because WE BELIEVE” … Andrea Bocelli and the peanut gallery
Categories: As Heard on the Street, Community Events
hiItalian tenor, Andrea Bocelli, moves me to tears with his voice … but seeing him perform adds another dimension . Blind, himself (since age 12… from a soccer injury coupled with an already existing glaucoma condition), his warmth and soul shine through both his music and his smile.
He performs live in Florida , on December [...]
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The Link Between Racism and Black Infant Mortality
Categories: In The News
hiAccording to an article in the Miami Herald, “A series of studies have shown that the stressful effects of racism may play a role in the high mortality rates for black infants.”
The factors affecting black infant mortality include poverty, poor nutrition, inadequate prenatal care, teen pregnancy, heredity, high blood pressure, stress, obesity, low birth weights [...]
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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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How to Love Your Self
Categories: Just For Fun, Life & Style
hiDo yoga, my friends. There is nothing that compares to the benefits it offers. If you feel you have contraindications check with your doctor; it is truly rare that yoga won’t help whatever ails you!
I found yoga when it was introduced in my gym a few years ago and instantly knew my days of pumping [...]
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