South End Plumbing still going strong after 43 years
When Thomas and Nancye Fisher bought South End Plumbing in 1970, the couple knew nothing about owning a business and even less about plumbing. “I could do small... Read more.
Everything’s coming up roses at Hirni’s florist shop
If you ask high school sweethearts Ted and Janice Tate if they ever expected to be running a flower shop together after 38 years of marriage, Janice answers for... Read more.
Adam Hellman to become president of Pinecrest Business Association
As vice president and branch manager for Capital Bank, Adam Hellman has a demanding job. But he isn’t one to shy away from challenges and when he was nominated... Read more.
University Credit Union grows, very active in WK community
By Jose Cassola…. Jim Ketzle of Kendall has been banking with University Credit Union for nearly 30 years. “I’ve always received great service. I see no... Read more.
Old friends create ‘MyFlare’ smart phone emergency app
By Jose Cassola…. When best friends and old high school buddies Barry Haimo and David Kahn decided to go into the app-developing business, they wanted to make... Read more.
Westminster Christian School celebrating 50th anniversary
By Jose Cassola…. Kari De Ruiter, at age 55, has spent almost her entire life at Westminster Christian School. Wearing many hats at the school — including... Read more.
Jorge Peña back to lead WK Business Association
By Jose Cassola…. West Kendall insurance agent Jorge Peña has devoted musch of the past six years of his life to helping grow the business community in West... Read more.
Drew Kern appointed to chair Gables Chamber of Commerce
By Jose Cassola…. Drew Kern knew exactly what he was getting himself into when he agreed to become chair of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce. He knew it... Read more.
Sports Grill thriving in new South Miami location
By Jose Cassola…. The 25-year-old franchise whose chicken wings were voted best in Miami by the New Times recently opened a fourth location in South Miami.... Read more.
Popular Maurice’s Jewelers relocates and expands
By Jose Cassola…. Lynn Maupin has been a Maurice’s Jewelers customer for as long as she can remember and for 23 years the popular jewelry store has operated... Read more.