People In The Community You Should Know: Damarys Zarling of Le Petit Papillon Montessori School Who are you? I’m a mother of two beautiful children and educator of wonderful students. That’s what comes to mind when I first read this question. While I was born in Cuba, my family came to the States when I [...]
April 17, 2012 Named Official Jack Penrod Day By the City of Miami Beach and Miami Dade County Officials Last Tuesday, April 17, an exclusive group of Miami Beach residents, politicians and state officials gathered at the world-renowned Nikki Beach Club to celebrate its founder Jack Penrod. After 25 years in business on Miami Beach, [...]
The PlayGround Theatre was approved last week to screen feature films in the Theater in Miami Shores. After more than twenty years, Shores residents will once again be able to go to the movies. The Miami Shores Village Council, through unanimous vote, approved a special conditional use permit to The PlayGround Theatre to allow the [...]
SunPost Helps to Expose Management Trouble at the Setai Hotel Last summer, the SunPost ran a story detailing the poor treatment of employees by the management company, General Hotel Management Ltd. (GHM) of the Setai Hotel on South Beach. The article (Setai Hotel Exposed! While Models and Celebs Luxuriate, Foreign Workers Suffer By John Zur) [...]
The Sicilian Film Festival Honors the Art, Culture and History of Cuba The Sicilian Film Festival, which runs at the Miami Beach Cinematheque this month, opens a “Window to Cuba” three events honoringthe rich art, culture and history of its people, which like Sicily, is an island with a global cultural impact. The festival will [...]
A panel of five members unanimously picked Assistant Police Chief Ray Martinez as the new Chief of Police for Miami Beach, Thursday. Martinez has been acting Police Chief since the retiring of Chief Carlos Noriega in December. In that short time, Martinez has already made positive changes to a police department that has been [...]
The South Beach Group announces its Winter Music Conference lineup for March 16th through the 25th; a 10 day, non-stop party that the hotel group is offering at the various boutique hotel properties throughout South Beach. Presented by Alan and Nathan Lieberman, the South Beach Group invites travelers and all Winter Music Conference attendees to [...]
Miami Celebrates the Iconic Life of Poet Emily Dickinson With a Program to Revitalize Literature in American Culture When Maggie Swinton was a girl, her grandmother read her The Belle of Amherst and other Emily Dickinson prose. Unlike the pages of those books, Swinton’s love of reading and romance never faded. On March 15 the [...]
In support of emerging designers from around the world, Miami Beach International Fashion Week will host its Third Annual Humanitarian Awards and official kick-off party to benefit the Miami Fashion Week Foundation on March 8. Co-hosted by Tiffany & Co, the Shelbourne Hotel and Vanidades, funds will be raised via a silent auction to benefit [...]
The City of Miami Beach Commission for Women will honor local women for their contributions to the community in a ceremony next week. The Women Worth Knowing program will celebrate the achievements of Sabrina Cohen, Sherry Roberts, Elsa Urquiza and a Posthumous Award to Randie Hofer. The Women Worth Knowing program honors women who have [...]
The 71st Annual Boat Show Cruises into Town Stylish Yachts, Boating Tech Toys, Celebs and On-the-Water Adventure Highlight the 2012 Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail. Showcasing the best of the boating industry, with thousands of the newest boats, marine gear and accessories for sale, on top of five days of on-the-water [...]
The Miami Design Preservation League presents the 35th annual Art Deco this weekend from January 13–15, 2012. The festival will include a fashion show, car show, musical performances, furniture fair and a lineup of walking tours. The Miami Design Preservation League is a non-profit organization devoted to preserving, protecting, and promoting the cultural, social, economic, environmental and [...]
