The 15th Annual Gold Coast Fishing Classic that will occur on June 18 is a long-running fundraiser for Children’s Harbor, which runs housing and related programs in the city’s western edge. At its housing complex, foster children live together, attend school as usual and receive therapy. Catching fish can help raise money for a Pembroke Pines nonprofit…
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Crime Rate Drops in Cooper City
Crime is one of the many words in the dictionary that people fear the most. It’s probably one of the factors that people take into consideration when moving into another location. If there’s good news that people would like to hear, one would probably be about the lowering of crime rate. According to a report…
Disney Dream at Port Canaveral
The newest Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Dream, sailed into its homeport of Port Canaveral, Florida, after a 16-night trans-Atlantic voyage from Germany, where it has been under construction for nearly two years. Direct and Indirect Jobs Since the launch of Disney Dream, many economic benefits to Port Canaveral and the region is expected….
The 50 Most Expensive Small Towns In The United States
In a recent BusinessWeek analysis, it was shown that one-third of the nation’s 50 most expensive small towns experienced a median price increase between 2010 and 2011.
Artist’s Work Display
Vibrant red, blue and yellow acrylic paint layers a 48-inch-long, 40-inch-wide canvas. Geometrical shapes with tiny photographs of two women peek out in between the vibrant colors. Layers of thread give the artwork a three-dimensional feel. It is Anica Shpilberg’s Diametrically Opposed painting, one of 11 artworks by Shpilberg that will hang on the white…
Artworks by Students to Promote Oil Spill Awareness
We were all horrified with the news last year about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, the International Game Fish Association Hall of Fame in Dania Beach exhibited hundreds of students’ art projects created to raise awareness about the disastrous event last year. Lead by the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation with support…
Salable Home is still Possible in Today’s Market
The home next door is in foreclosure. The neighbors down the street just put their house up for sale at a ridiculous discount. And the “For Sale” signs litter lawns all over town. My friend, this year is the toughest year for selling conditions. Looking at the bright side, when you get to sell your…
Growth and New Development in Broward and Dade County
2011 US Economic Forecast With the first quarter of 2011 behind us, there’s a lot to take away and learn from. Economists predicted that the recovery would be mild given the depth of the recession. Panelists have expressed their concerns regarding weather issues, such as severe winter weather crimped economic activity in February. They also…
Brunello Cucinelli S.P.A Opens in Bal Harbour
Being his first time in South Florida, Brunello Cucinelli, owner of leading Italian Apparel Company, Brunello Cucinelli S.P.A., celebrated the grand opening of its newest boutique at Bal Harbour. Festive Event The said event was hosted by Leticia & Miky Grenadene and Carole & Oscar Seikaly. More than 200 guests showed up and joined Mr. Cucinelli…