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About the Market

In the ever-changing world of real estate in south Miami-Dade County, Pinecrest has held its own niche, becoming known as one of the county’s most desirable municipalities. To get insight into the current market, Pinecrest Lifestyle spoke to Pinecrest resident and real estate professional Evan Goldman of Goldman Residential Group, Re/Max Advance Realty. What are

In the Can

Being innovative is nothing new for the staff at Sushi Garage, whether referring to its Japanese cuisine or even the way it presents its cocktails. The creative minds behind the Miami Beach restaurant (1784 West Ave.; 305.763.8355) proved that in July when they introduced the Toki Can—a fruity-fresh drink made with Toki whiskey, blackberries, simple

Culture Talk

While campaigning for a spot on the Coconut Creek city commission in 2008, Mikkie Belvedere got a taste of the city’s diversity but was disheartened to hear some residents lacked local connections. “When I would say to a resident, ‘Could you introduce me to your neighbor?’ [they would say] ‘Well, I don’t know my neighbor.

Education to Employment

Eight years ago, student Stefano Selorio began his professional journey, thanks to Junior Achievement of South Florida. It started when he was in the fifth grade and participated in JA BizTown program, which teaches youths how to run companies through hands-on role playing and handle their personal finances. BizTown resembles an indoor business hub with

Motion on Canvas

A Coconut Creek artist’s work depicts his heritage and passion for life Artists always seem eager to delve into the reasons behind every creative decision they make and discover the stories intertwined within their imagination, which then transforms into each stroke of a paint brush. While the aesthetics draw a viewer in, the story behind

Capturing the Moment

Without even looking at one of G. Richard Booth’s photographs, you get the picture. His descriptions are as vivid as the bursts of colors always present in his works. He remembers the first photograph he took, when he was a student at the University of Maryland, as if it were yesterday. It was of a

Raising the Steaks

While not strictly a Brazilian steak house, Firegrills in Coconut Creek does take inspiration for its cuisine from general manager and co-owner Miguel Adamowicz’s background. In his home state of Paraná in Brazil, Adamowicz used to spend Sundays attending Mass followed by potluck meals where churchgoers would share their home-cooked meats and sides. He wants

In the Limelight

A recent Monarch High graduate and actress opens up about reaching a lifelong goal Shot on location at Township Center for Performing Arts As a 6-year-old, Alayah Parmley unknowingly imitated the famous comedy and tragedy theater masks ubiquitous in the world of performing arts. To her, it was another form of play. To her mother,

Environmental Art

The artwork of Patrick Dougherty is coming to Pinecrest Gardens in November 2017 for a 21-day exhibit featuring a collection of site-specific sculptural works funded by the Knight Foundation. The collection, entitled “Stickwork,” will require the participation of around 100 volunteers, as each piece is built up branch by branch and twig by twig.  Dougherty’s

My Coconut Creek

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