The American Cancer Society has selected Jerry Libbin to serve as Event Chair for this year’s Relay For Life® of Miami Beach scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, May 4th and 5th at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Jerry Libbin is a current Miami Beach City Commissioner and President/CEO of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce [...]
Born and raised in Miami Beach, Alexander I. Tachmes is a top notch lawyer and a dedicated member of our community. Alex is a partner in the prestigious law firm of Shutts & Bowen, which is Miami’s oldest law firm and was founded in 1910. Alex concentrates his practice in the areas of governmental matters, [...]
Phillip and Patricia Frost to be Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award --This year marks the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce’s 91st Annual Dinner Gala, which will be held on June 1st, 2013 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Phillip and Patricia Frost will be receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award for their philanthropic endeavors [...]
What makes Miami Beach the internationally renowned city that it is? Is it our beautiful beaches, luxurious world class hotels, incredible shopping, delicious restaurants, exciting nightlife, enjoyable day life? Yes, yes, yes, yes and yes. I always liked the multiple choice questions where I could answer “all of the above.” I don’t have to sell [...]
The NMB Chamber and the City of NMB will join an estimated 1,000 local events to celebrate the 20th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day (NSHFD) on May 29, 2013. As an official host site, they will hold a FREE Community Health Fair on the 29th. On this day, will join with an estimated 100,000 seniors across the country expected to help [...]
The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce hosted Miami Beach teachers, school administrators, business people and community leaders on Friday, April 26, 2013 to celebrate distinguished educators within the schools of the City of Miami Beach feeder pattern at the Annual Elayne Weisburd Excellence in Education Luncheon. At the luncheon, held this year at the South [...]
Buckets and buckets of blood are the star of Fede Alvarez’s “Evil Dead.” It’s been said that well over 50,000 gallons of fake blood were used, and when you see the end result, that’ll come as no surprise. A remake of the fiercely loved 1981 cult classic “The Evil Dead,” this new version decimates all [...]
An educational seminar for caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients Mount Sinai’s Wien Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders will host the annual Focus on Caregiving, an educational seminar geared towards caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients, presented in part by the Miami- Dade County Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative. The public seminar will be held on Monday, April 29, [...]
The next time you are dining on Lincoln Road and you look up at the noisy parrots serenading you while you eat your sushi, know that those parrots are most likely descendants of the ones that got away from the old Crandon Park Zoo during Hurricane Betsy in September 1965. Back before Zoo Miami was [...]
Want to try something new and exciting this summer? Miami Beach camps offer an unforgettable way to spend your summer. We offer camps that create everlasting memories while meeting the needs and interest of children of all ages and abilities. All day summer camps begin Monday, June 10th through Friday, August 2nd. All facilities will [...]
On Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM, Fertile Earth Foundation (FEF), a Florida based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, best known for its composting and waste reduction initiatives, will host their 2nd Annual “Underground Miami” fundraising event along with The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce to benefit the organization. Fresh off their success [...]
The 2014 MINI Paceman is a superb all around vehicle, offering practicality, fun, efficiency and all-weather capability. The Paceman’s precise steering inspires confidence and the sport suspension does a great job of keeping the crossover vehicle’s body movement in check while delivering a fun ride. Introduced in March, the Paceman represents another MINI expansion into [...]
First of all, thank you for taking the time to read this column. This column will be about how to increase sales in your business, whether you are a business owner or a business professional such as a Realtor, Mortgage professional etc. Whether you own your company or not, you are in business for yourself. [...]
The 2nd Annual Billy Shockett Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Normandy Shores Golf Tournament to benefit the Miami Beach Parks and Recreation Program Youth Golf Clinics. Billy Shockett’s legacy is honored by the program’s mission: “Teaching lifelessons and skills to underprivileged children of Miami Beach.” The Billy [...]