No April fool
Every year, our Chamber honors outstanding members of our organization for a variety of accomplishments and achievements that deserve a round of accolades. We believe... Read more.
Good riddance, 2013
If you feel like I do these first few weeks of the New Year, then I suspect that you are equally pleased that 2013 has come to a close. It... Read more.
The torch has been passed
With the recent observance of the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination, the history of our country and the Kennedy presidency has been top-ofmind for many of... Read more.
Blurred Lines
Some of us are still rolling our eyes and shaking our heads after watching Miley Cyrus perform at the MTV Video Music Awards last month. Maybe it was the leave-little-to-theimagination... Read more.
I’m Full!
It should come as no surprise to any of you who know me that at the end of a meal, I like to feel full. Not the “unbutton your pants... Read more.
Stephen Hertz named to NJCAA Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame
The NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association has announced its 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame class, which includes Stephen Hertz, former coach of Miami Dade College. This... Read more.
ARTS Checklist — 2013!
If you are like me, you receive around 250 emails a day, many of which announce and invite you to attend various events around our diverse community. While it would... Read more.
Why shopping local is good for the soul… and economy
It was an honor for our Chamber to partner with 55 local businesses in Coral Gables to celebrate Small Business Saturday. And revel, we did!Maybe it was the backlash... Read more.
Rest in peace, Twinkies!
Now that Hostess officially has stopped making Twinkies (and other assorted delicious delights), it is time to bid adieu to an old and dear friend. While some may... Read more.
Lincoln & me
If you know me, then you are keenly aware that Abraham Lincoln is a hero of mine and my favorite US president. My personal passion for all things Abe began... Read more.