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Healthy elderly people with daytime sleepiness face higher risk of cardiovascular-related death

Healthy elderly people with daytime sleepiness face higher risk of cardiovascular- related death American Heart Association rapid access journal report Study highlights: • Elderly people with regular or frequent excessive daytime sleepiness may have a higher risk of overall and heart-related death. • Excessive daytime sleepiness may be an important indicator of risk of death. [...]

Where in the world is the Sunny Isles Beach Sun? Perhaps... Marlins Park

Where in the world isthe Sunny Isles Beach Sun? Perhaps... Marlins Park

Last baseball season, in conjunction with the City’s Cultural Events Trips, baseball fans from in and around the City took a bus downtown for a special Mother’s Day treat to see the Miami Marlins play in their beautiful,new stadium. One clever lady even remembered to bring Sunny Isles Beach Sun CommunityNewspaper (bottom right) for a [...]

Mount Sinai Foundation Society Members Enjoy Private Evening with Saks Fifth Avenue CEO

  Members of the Society of Mount Sinai enjoyed a private audience with Steve Sadove, Chairman and CEO of Saks Incorporated. Hosted by the St. Regis Bal Harbour and its parent company the Starwood Group, along with Southern Wine & Spirits of South Florida. The event took place in the hotel’s Astor Ballroom on Friday, [...]

Lavish condominium on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk now accepting contracts

Lavish condominium on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk now accepting contracts

Just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, the amenity-rich and luxuriously detailed Positano Beach condominium will be comprised of 17 expansive units—the largest, new oceanfront condominiums currently available in the market—and present prices starting at an unprecedented $1,495,000, or $441 to $585 a square foot, for unparalleled oceanfront living. Located at 3415 North Ocean Drive, Positano [...]

Savvy community capitalizes on opportunity

Savvy community capitalizes on opportunity

Built in 1986, Southview Condominium was one of the first residential projects to grace the City of Aventura as it started to expand beyond West Country Club Drive. It is renowned for its large lot with fewer units per acre than most Aventura condominiums, and is bordered to the east by the Intracoastal Waterway and [...]

Virtual Assistant Service Provides Crucial Emergency Communication Service for Business Owners

Intelligent Office of Miami, a virtual and professionally staffed office concept that provides concierge-style business and back office services, has rolled out a new virtual assistant service designed to help businesses with their communication needs during emergency situations. Many businesses have experienced a down phone system, flooded office, building evacuation or even a receptionist that [...]

O’Connell & Goldberg Public Relations announces new Social Media Director

O’Connell & Goldberg Public Relations announces new Social Media Director

O’Connell & Goldberg (O&G) public relations has named Courtney Heffernan Mimmo O&G’s social media director. Mimmo will oversee digital media efforts for the agency and its clients as well as guide enhancements to the firm’s social media branding strategies. A marketing manager with extensive regional and national client experience, Mimmo previously served as digital client [...]

Tom Ludt joins The Stronach Racing and Gaming Group

The Stronach Group is pleased to announce that Tom Ludt has agreed to join the Company as Senior Vice President of the Racing and Gaming Group. Tom has been the President of Vinery Farm since 2004, where he oversaw the breeding operations Vinery owned in Kentucky, Florida and New York. During his tenure, he recruited [...]

Tech in the City: Miami Beach invests in technology to improve lives of residents

The Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA) is taking technology to new heights and levels with its purchase of a next-generation content management system to serve as an application (App) interface to foster development of Miami Beach-based mobile apps. The Application Programming Interface, or API, allows app developers to take advantage of existing Miami [...]

Ohio State Buckeyes 8U wins the HPBSA championship

Ohio State Buckeyes 8U wins the HPBSA championship

The Ohio State Buckeyes Softball team (8U age division) won the Howard Palmetto Softball 1 championship. The girls finished the season with a 11-5 record and went on to win all their games in the playoffs,including the championship on Apr. 20. Pictured with their trophies are (l-r, top row) coaches Kristina Picon and Luis Zabala; [...]

Read on the Brooklyn Bridge

Pictured is a group of eighth grade drama students from Palmetto Middle School standing on the Brooklyn Bridge with the storied Manhattan skyline in the background. They are (alphabetically) Salma Atassi, Giovanni Balboa, Brianna Bell, Sarah Berlan, Gabriella Boudani, Suze Bryan, Sean Bunce, Alexis Corradino, Carlos Damian, Priscilla Diaz, Lauren Dutcher, Alexandra Esco, Ruth Ferenczi, [...]

Aventura Hospital and Medical Center hosts AMC Board Meeting

Aventura Hospital and Medical Center hosts AMC Board Meeting

Aventura Marketing Council Board Members (L to R): Stephanie Trump, Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach; Ben Launerts, Parksman Parking; Doug Zaren, Memorial Regional Hospital South; Aventura Comm. Enbar Cohen; Jeff Ulm, Association Services of Florida; Dianne Goldenberg, Aventura Hospital and Medical Center; Bob Hollander, Brown & Brown Insurance; AMC Chair Cliff Schulman, Weiss [...]

Interval International employees volunteer at Fruit and Spice Park

Interval International employees volunteer at Fruit and Spice Park

Interval International employees recently volunteered at the Fruit and Spice Park as part of the company’s annual Community Service Day activities in support of Earth Day. Some 60 Miami-based staff members participated in landscape maintenance projects in various exhibit areas at the public facility, the only tropical botanical garden of its kind in the United [...]

Millionaire May coming to Mardi Gras Casino

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Millionaire May coming to Mardi Gras Casino   During the month of May, Mardi Gras Casino Players’ Club members can step into the lap of luxury and become the next millionaire! Every Saturday and Sunday, players can earn 10 points for a chance to win $1 million dollars in the Million Dollar Vault promotion. During [...]