Deering Seafood Festival draws hungry crowd
Each year in late March, Old Cutler Road backs up with people hungry for some of the best seafood anywhere in the country. Their destination is the Deering Seafood... Read more.
Mangowood garage sales result in bargains for hunters
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign, but none comes close to matching when Mangowood bands together for its annual neighborhood garage sales. “We had 75 participating... Read more.
Boy Scout cleans up Stiltsville
When Drew Collins puts his mind to something, you can bet it’ll be big. His Eagle Scout leadership project was ambitious to say the least. Drew is a Boy Scout... Read more.
New South Dade family YMCA to open soon
The YMCA of Greater Miami started downtown in 1916 with the dream of enhancing Dade County communities. In 1918, its first building was opened with just 300 members.... Read more.
Pinecrest Public Safety Day returns
On Saturday, Dec. 8, after a multi-year absence, the Pinecrest Police Department once again hosted a Public Safety Day at Evelyn Greer Park. The event not only served... Read more.
Palmetto Bay Municipal Center takes the LEED
Palmetto Bay celebrated early in 2011 when it first opened its ultra-green Village Hall. On Oct.23, it celebrated once again when it was officially awarded LEED... Read more.
Fairchild Garden’s butterfly dreams
Butterfly dreams do come true if you are Martin Feather. He’s the curator and exhibit manager for the new Butterfly Conservatory at Fairchild Tropical Botanic... Read more.
Mangowood’s annual block party a big success
When it comes to bedroom communities, it’s hard to beat Palmetto Bay’s Mangowood. Established in 1958, the near 300 single-family houses are home to some of... Read more.
Bubbleman makes motorists smile with soapy creations
If you’ve spent any time in Pinecrest, it’s hard not to notice Alan Pasternak. The 75- year old loves to stand outside in traffic and play with bubbles. That... Read more.
Deering Estate’s 11th Wine on Harvest Moon
Each October harvest moon, the Deering Estate Foundation utilizes its 444-acre Palmetto Bay site to celebrate the season with good food, wine and people. “We cap... Read more.