Miami Hooters Girl Madison Novo was crowned Miss Hooters International 2022 at the 25th Annual Hooters International Pageant in Lake Tahoe. Novo has been working as a Hooters Girl for two years, was featured twice in the Hooters Calendar and leads her local Hooters team in volunteering every month at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County: A donation of $1.9 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott represents the largest single donor contribution in the organization’s history. It’s part of Scott’s $122.6 million donation to BBBS agencies across the United States. Malena Mendez, president and CEO of BBBS of Broward, called the gift “transformational” for the
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Giardino Gourmet Salads (Giardino) recently opened its newest restaurant in Coral Springs in the 17 Fifty Plaza at 1750 North University Drive, Unit 109, just down the street from Broward Health. “We live and breathe South Florida and we know that the surrounding community is going to absolutely love our salads, grain bowls, wraps,
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Bridgestone Retail Operations recently revealed that the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County was chosen to receive a significant donation in celebration of $20 million raised through the company’s Driving Great Futures initiative with Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Since 2015, the partnership has helped make out-of-school programming more accessible to the Club’s youth
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Michael Salem President, S.T.E.P.S. in the Right Direction Secretary of the Board United HomeCare® 305.716.07610 unitedhomecare.com United Home Care® (a 501C3) has served clients in Miami-Dade County since 1973 with the sole mission of providing that helping hand to seniors and caregivers. While most of our clients qualify for services under aging and healthcare programs,
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Those who appreciate games of chance have added incentive to visit The Casino @ Dania Beach on Saturday, July 16, thanks to a special partnership with Virgin Voyages. If you have a Players Club Membership (and they’re free if you don’t)—and you can accumulate 750 points between 9 a.m. and 11:59 p.m.—you’ll receive a voyage
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The Spirit Charitable Foundation pledged $1 million to 44 nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022. The donations were part of the foundation’s commitment to supporting children, families, service members and the environment. “The Spirit Charitable Foundation believes change starts by giving back,” Lania Rittenhouse says, president of the Spirit
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Visit Lauderdale’s annual summer savings program has returned featuring deals and discounts on hotels and attractions. Most of the LauderDeals will last through Sept. 30, with some extending through the end of the year. Due to the lifting of COVID restrictions and record inflation, more demand for hotel and vacation rentals has resulted in higher prices, making
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Miami-based restaurateur and hospitality veteran George Sezgin is preparing to unveil his latest endeavor, KÓMMA, a genuine Mediterranean kitchen and bar concept on Miami Beach. The dining destination will open on July 1 and offer Mediterranean dishes and European culture that blend gastronomic excellence with bespoke gatherings for friends and families alike. “We are thrilled to
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The NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale received a $25,000 donation from the Spirit Charitable Foundation to fund Museum on the Move. This education program helps Broward County students visit the museum. The donation, which is the first and the most significant gift Nova Southeastern University has received from Spirit Airlines, will reach approximately 3,000 students in Broward
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Internationally renowned chef and restaurateur Fabio Trabocchi plans to bring his Fiolina Pasta House concept to Boca Raton after PEBB Enterprises finalized a lease at the company’s Restaurant Row development. The restaurant is expected to open during the second quarter of 2023 and is inspired by Chef Trabocchi’s celebrated Washington, D.C.-based Sfoglina Pasta Houses. Trabocchi’s restaurant group plans
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Plain truth: As chic aesthetics go, Quinto La Huella does its host hotel proud. The fine dining experience at East Miami dazzles with understated splendor—earthy décor, warm woods, natural stone elements and a richly landscaped setting for outdoor diners. It’s striking without being pretentious. The same, it turns out, can be said for the cuisine.
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