Good Hope Equestrian Training Center, Inc. is pleased to announce that on Saturday, April 27th, 2013, in celebration of our 14th Anniversary, we are hosting "Hoof Beats", our annual charity and fundraising concert at the Performing Arts Exchange (PAX) located just west of Brickell Avenue on S.W. 8th Street. The music filled evening will commemorate [...]
The South Florida After-School All-Stars will celebrate its 5th annual gala at the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum on Saturday, April 13th, 2013 at 7PM. This year’s reception not only pays special tribute to some of South Florida’s most honorable contributors to children’s education, it also features the largest entertainment and food line up [...]
Giardinos Gourmet Salads was proud to partner up with the University of Miami to help promote Greek Week as well as lending they’re hand to help raise Money For Cerebral Palsy. “We love working with schools and universities on outreach programs because students are such a big part of our clientele. What’s better than eating [...]
Gulliver’s Interact Club held their annual fashion show benefit the evening of Feb. 28. A sell out crowd thoroughly enjoyed fashion from numerous boutiques being modeled by more than 40 club members. Fashion Show Chair, Ravi Patel, had the full support of club member and club officers: Nicole Tufts (President), Nicole Rubin (Vice President), Nikita [...]
Eight-year-old Luna flitted around the audition warm-up area at Actors’ Playhouse literally bouncing for her chance to get on stage. “Oh, yes, she’s got plenty of confidence,” mother Nelly Plaza said. “She just loves to dance and perform.” Little Luna, who attends South Miami K-8 and has been taking dance lessons for four years, was [...]
There are lots of stories in business: The one that has always tickled my fancy is “ The check is in the mail.” We’ve all heard it so much and in some cases said it so often, that we barely even pay any attention to it at all. And another story so often heard in [...]
On a bench overlooking the soccer field in South Miami Park, 4300 SW 58 Ave. an interview takes place about the South Miami Grey Ghosts Soccer Club. President Javier Rodriguez speaks about the Club’s fundamental mission to create opportunities for youth to connect to others, to realize their talents at all skill levels, and to [...]
Every animal lover’s fantasy is coming true! Following the amazing success of 726 furr-ever, loving and happy homes found at the two Mega Adoption Events hosted last year, Miami’s Mega Pet Adoption Event is back again at Tropical park! Sponsored by ASPCA, the event will be held on Saturday, April 06, 2013 from 09:00am till [...]
What do a mayor, a black belt in karate, a mortgage broker and a marketing rep have in common? These men share a love for and a loyalty to the Mosquitoheads, a band they formed in the early 1990s. The band consisted of Ed MacDougall on drums, Ron Derrick as lead guitarist, Russ Rogg on [...]
March has been a busy month for players of the Miracle League of Miami- Dade. The Miracle League kids played a special game on the field at UM’s Mark Light Field on Saturday, Mar. 9. Hurricanes head coach Jim Morris and the Hurricanes baseball team wanted to be involved in this project and offered their [...]
Starting in March, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez is partnering with the municipalities of Miami, Key Biscayne, Coral Gables, Pinecrest, Palmetto Bay and Cutler Bay, with AvMed Health Plans as the sponsor, to begin Bike305. Bike305 is a collaborative initiative of Miami-Dade mayors forged by Mayor Gimenez that encourages residents to ride and walk [...]
American artist John Dowd unveils an extraordinary new series titled “Florida Nocturne” at the Williams McCall Gallery South of Fifth. The exhibit will run until March 29th, 2013. John Dowd’s “Florida Nocturne” is an exquisite series of 10 dreamlike oil-onlinen paintings of Miami’s ubiquitous one-story mid-twentieth century homes. Draped in Miami’s evocative, signature moonlight, these [...]
The WellCare Community Foundation made a $5,000 donation to the South Florida Progress Foundation (the fundraising arm for PATCHES PPEC). PATCHES is a treatment center in Southeast Florida that provides help to families who are trying to continue working while caring for fragile children. It is the only provider of prescribed pediatric extended nursing care [...]
Gulliver Academy Middle School has been selected for a national biomedical sciences pilot program in South Florida. The new program, developed by Project Lead The Way (PLTW), is a middle school curriculum that will be launched in the spring of 2013. PLTW, the nation’s leading non-profit provider of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curriculum [...]
