Modern stress- information overload, global warming, rising cost of living, etc. causes the inevitable question, “How can I attain stable happiness and good health in this crazy, unstable world? The answer, well, that’s easy... do Yoga! At Synergy Yoga in South Beach and Synergy Castle Beach, anyone can learn lots of 5,000 year old stress-busters, [...]
In May 1983, manmade islands along Biscayne Bay were draped with over 6 million square feet of pink polypropylene fabric. The project was named Surrounded Islands and as a child I remember remarking how it looked like giant wads of pink bubble gum had exploded throughout Biscayne Bay. The only reminder today are the occasional [...]
Calling all photographers! There’s still plenty of time for those who love to take pictures of Miami Beach to enter the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority’s (MBVCA) photo contest on Facebook. The MBVCA is sponsoring a photo contest via their Facebook page to solicit creative and aesthetically awesome images of beautiful Miami Beach. To [...]
The 2013 “Around the World Dinner and Auction,” Celebrating the Silver Anniversary of the Academy of Hospitality & Tourism, will be held on April 6, 2013. The dinner and auction, sponsored by Johnson & Wales University will benefit the Academy of Hospitality and Tourism, a program currently in 14 Miami-Dade high schools for students interested [...]
Mount Sinai Medical Center welcomes Dr. Nicholas Lambrou and Dr. Troy Gatcliffe as its newest gynecologic oncologists. They are currently seeing patients at The Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Lambrou completed his OB/GYN residency at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, his fellowship at The University of Miami, and received his Doctor of Medicine degree [...]
FPL FiberNet’s has teamed up with the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce and established a Partnership program. The program provides multi-faceted value for members and access to resources and benefits that can ultimately help businesses optimize operational efficiencies and reduce overall costs. Miami Beach Chamber members have access to exclusive member-only discounted rates on high-quality, [...]
On Saturday morning, March 18, 1922 – two years after American women received the right to vote – Judith Kaplan, daughter of Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan, became the first American girl to mark her bat mitzvah during a public worship service. With this revolutionary act, she and her father initiated what would become the widespread [...]
Glamberts rejoice! Adam Lambert will be the headline performer at the Fifth Annual Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade and Festival, Sunday, April 14, 2013. He will perform for Pride-goers from the Main Stage in Lummus Park just off Ocean Drive between 11th and 12th Streets. His performance is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. A [...]
WHAT: The 15th anniversary of the Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Fierce. Fabulous. Fifteen. The Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival is the first MAJOR LGBT film festival to occur in the calendar year, setting the tone for the entire LGBT film festival season. The Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival is committed to [...]
The FIU College of Architecture and The Arts has a new Dean’s Leadership Advisory Board, which met recently for the first time. The 32-member board, consisting of prominent leaders in the performing arts, visual arts, design, finance, business, and communication, assists Brian Schriner, dean of the College of Architecture and The Arts, by supporting and [...]
The stars will align on Friday, April 19, 2013 in Miami Beach at a premiere event connecting The Humane Society of Greater Miami’s PetNet with animal advocates and artists; and their respective desire to make a difference. This event signifies a celebration of shared values of appreciation of art, creativity, compassion and charity. Art Stars [...]
1111 Lincoln Road raises the bar impossibly high for architects in South Florida. On numerous levels, this may be the most sophisticated building in the region. And yet it’s just a garage, which means that for most of us practicing in the area, our work won’t even compare favorably to a pile of rented [...]
At the March 13, 2013 City of Miami Beach Commission meeting, the Miami Beach Education Foundation culminated a successful inaugural Sports Weekend with the presentation of a $10,000 donation to the City of Miami Beach to benefit the IB Program in all of the Miami Beach feeder pattern schools. Chairman of the Board Alan Lips, [...]
Edible Arrangements® is giving people a different way to show mom how special she is this Mother’s Day with an event that allows them to brag a little. Brag About Mom is a special event going on now through May 5th during which five deserving mothers per store will receive a free Mother’s Day Bouquet [...]
