Boyd & Jenerette Partner Alan Fertel Selected as 2013 Super Lawyer

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. partner Alan Fertel has been selected as Super Lawyer in 2013 by Florida Super Lawyers. Alan Fertel was selected in the areas of sports and entertainment law for the seventh consecutive year. Alan shares this Super Lawyers designation with only 5% of the attorneys in Florida. Mr. Fertel is an AV [...]

TEATRO PROMETEO SUMMER FUN PROGRAM FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN

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Teatro Prometeo at Miami Dade College, the only Academy of Performing Arts in Spanish in the country, offers a fun summer program for adults and children! Actors of all ages and levels can refine their art or make their dreams come true with the prestigious Teatro Prometeo. For kids, Teatro Prometeo offers their fun Prometeitos [...]

Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. Members Named to Chambers USA 2013

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Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L., has been recognized as a top firm in the category of general commercial litigation by Chambers USA 2013. Three founding members, Alan Kluger, Philippe Lieberman and Steve Silverman have also been selected as top legal practitioners by the publication. Since inception, Chambers USA has been recognized internationally as [...]

Sports-oriented charter schools to open next to Marlins Park

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Academica, one of the nation’s leading charter school service and support organizations, has announced that Sports Leadership and Management Charter Middle and High School (SLAM) — a specialized Miami- Dade County public school featuring a sports-directed curriculum — will be expanding to a new location for the 2013 academic year. The innovative school also will [...]

2013 Infiniti JX is a family vehicle with a lot to offer

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If you’re looking for an excellent family vehicle, then the 2013 Infiniti JX is just the ticket! There are a lot of features that will please drivers with families, and I especially like the second row seat that slides forward to allow easy access to the third row, even with a child seat installed. And, [...]

2013 Dodge Dart has its roots in Fiat’s storied Alfa Romeo

The 2013 Dart is an exciting all-new compact car that offers a lot of promise for the Dodge brand as it solidifies and signals a growing relationship with the Italian automaker Fiat. The new Dart is an agile, fun-to-drive car and has its roots in the new Alfa Romeo. It is sleek and aerodynamic, made [...]

Beth David Congregation members celebrate Torah restoration event

Torah literally means teaching. A Torah scroll contains The Five Books of Moses, which lays out the overall body of Jewish religious teachings encompassing the whole body of Jewish law, practice and tradition. The Beth David scroll celebrated during a Torah restoration event on Apr. 14 was rescued by Barbara Lefcourt from a collection of [...]

Collage artist Erika King tells Miami Heat’s story on canvas

From having her art celebrated on the floor of the AmericanAirlines Arena during a Miami Heat game to shaking hands with presidents, Erika King creates classic South Florida treasures. Originally from Philadelphia and educated in Europe, King conjures collage creations that document and embrace life on her vast canvases of “still videos.” “I’m just really [...]

Over 150 pet ‘recruits’ available for adoption

Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department, in collaboration with the Miami Marlins Ayudan Team The Voice, will be celebrating the third pet adoption event, Marlins Adopt-O-Mania, on Sunday, June 2, at Marlins Park, 501 Marlins Way (NW 16th Avenue), from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., along with the Humane Society of Greater Miami and The Cat [...]

MDC’s School for Advanced Studies again named among best in nation

Miami Dade College’s (MDC) dualenrollment high school, School for Advanced Studies (SAS), is among the nation’s best public high schools, according to Newsweek. The highly respected magazine’s 2013 Best High School list ranked SAS No. 6 in the nation, and No. 2 in Florida, compared with 2,000 other public high schools across the country. SAS [...]

Chapman Partnership participates in second annual PhilanthroFest

Chapman Partnership joined the second annual PhilanthroFest on Saturday, Apr. 6, at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus in downtown Miami, to tell the community about how it helps the homeless have better lives. “PhilanthroFest has been a wonderful outlet for Chapman Partnership,” said H. Daniel Vincent, president and CEO. “The event gives us free, positive [...]

Rosenberg, Lawrence honored at Donor Next Door Luncheon

Rosenberg, Lawrence honored at Donor Next Door Luncheon

Leave A Legacy and the Miami Foundation presented Amy Rosenberg with the 2013 Ruth Shack Leadership Award and David Lawrence Jr. with the Community Champion Award at the 15th annual Donor Next DoorLuncheon, which took place on Wednesday, May 8, at Jungle Island. Rosenberg is an attorney and arts advocate who founded Overtown Music Project, [...]

Women’s Fund celebrates 20 years at annual Power of the Purse event

Women’s Fund celebrates 20 years at annual Power of the Purse event

Thanks to the support of 1,000 Women’s Fund friends, partners, donors, volunteers and staff members, the annual Power of the Purse luncheon raised more than $325,000 for the women and girls of Miami-Dade. The event, a celebration of 20 years of service to the community, took place on Apr. 19 at Jungle Island. One of [...]

RocDoc entertains students at Friends of Education breakfast

RocDoc entertains students at Friends of Education breakfast

The RocDoc provided top students from nine area public and independent schools being honored recently at the Coral Gables Friends of Education annual recognition breakfast with a real treat. Dr. Stephen Eskin, a gastroenterologist by day, also is a supremely accomplished professional musician who composes and performs with a focus on using his music to [...]