When John was five years old his parents divorced. He was so interested in reorganizing her life, that he was shifted to an aunt for awhile then another one for a bit, then his father remarried and he was moved again… Actually he never felt wanted. Getting married became an occupation for him. He married [...]
Sun Sports HEAT TV broadcasters and two of South Florida’s leading sports media personalities, Eric Reid and Tony Fiorentino, celebrated the end of the seventh annual Reid & Fiorentino Call Of The Game Dinner & Celebrity Golf Classic presented by SHARP Business Systems, alongside today’s sports icons and philanthropic heroes of the community, with a [...]
There is a famous story of a Jewish psychiatrist who survived four concentration camps during the Holocaust. A feat believed impossible by most, this man was amazingly able to find humor and vitality during his time in those camps. This is a story worth telling over and over again because it is a reminder of [...]
The City of Sunny Isles Beach recently hosted an Aventura Marketing Council (AMC) Breakfast Meeting highlighting a “progress, prosperity and luxury on the rise” report presented by Mayor Norman S. Edelcup. Good news about record-setting tourism trends in Miami-Dade was also shared by guest speaker Bill Talbert, President and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention [...]
Aventura Marketing Councilmembers recently huddled for a Miami Dolphins “training camp conversation” featuring Dolphins Strength and Conditioning Coach Darren Krein and NFL alumni Marq Cerqua to tackle topics involving how players are being trained for NFL success. Soprema, a roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, teamed up with America Service Industries (ASI), providing professional janitorial and [...]
Design doesn't just apply to the spaces we inhabit, says Stuart Geller, president of Geller Design Group. "The choices we make design our lives," he asserts. "You don't have to be a designer to make choices in your life that bring you joy, and to stay away from things that don't matter." Geller has designed [...]
Get into the groove and participate in a 60’s costume contest before watching The Lovin’ Spoonful perform live in the Grandstand at Mardi Gras Casino, Tuesday, May 14. The 60’s costume contest will take place in the Veranda from 6 to 7 p.m., with the best costume receiving $1,000 cash and the runner- up receiving [...]
As Mother’s Day approaches, Acqualina Resort and Spa presents their exclusive spa packages for all deserving mothers. The luxurious Sunny Isles Beach resort is offering two unique spa packages that offer moms and friends a full day of relaxation. Some of the amenities of these deals include a full body massage, facial treatments and lunch [...]
On the heels of community-wide events to celebrate Israel’s 65th birthday and a predecessor to celebration of the festive Shavuot holiday, is another highly anticipated event; Kesher will be hosting its 17th Annual Scholarship Journal Dinner on May 9, 2013 at Beth Torah in North Miami Beach. The evening will raise scholarship dollars for the [...]
Major Skip Washa of the Aventura Police Department was recently elected Treasurer for Miami-Dade Association of Chiefs of Police. The Dade Chief’s executive board consists of four members who advance to new positions each year, which will lead Major Washa as the Associations President in 2017. With the Aventura Police Departments achieving excellence, Major Washa [...]
Trees growing near power lines are one of the leading causes of power flickers and outages. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) reminds its customers to follow its tree-planting tips. "Line clearing is an important part of our plan to keep the lights on and our customers’ safe," said Eli Viamontes, FPL's manager of vegetation [...]
“My system is simple – I take out my business card and I ask people what they know about Aventura Hospital and Medical Center. I’m a walking information center for what we can do to help someone in need. In fact, I just had a resident call me and say ‘My husband is on the [...]
Adam Goldstein, President & CEO of Royal Caribbean International, is a pretty good table tennis player...in fact, quite good. So it was a natural for him to accept the 'challenge' by the Israel Sport Center for the Disabled (ISCD) to play against two of ISCD's world-class players: 16 year-old Caroline Tabib and 21 year-old Daniel [...]
An echocardiogram is a commonly used test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart. It allows doctors to see how your heart is beating and pumping blood; and, it can help identify abnormalities in the heart muscle and valves. An echocardiogram can determine your heart's pumping strength. Specific measurements may [...]
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