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Keys Sunset

The Florida Keys – A Sweet State of Mind
For a Mom and Her Two Daughters

Saturday, March 30th, 2013
by on Living Around

The crowds pushed themselves towards the railing along the dock. Street performers continued their attempts to keep their spectators watching them, but it was no

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Nick Abeel, Jonathan Dickson

Bears – A Reflection on the Cost of Survival

Thursday, March 28th, 2013
by on Playing Around

“Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.” George Orwell, Animal Farm When civilization falls apart under the throes of economic collapse, unemployment, and

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Father Daughter

My Father, My Self

Saturday, January 12th, 2013
by on Living Around

Writing this piece is difficult, because words cannot adequately express how I felt as I walked into the Central Florida intensive care unit last October

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Storm5

Revisiting After Sandy with a Heavy Heart

Saturday, December 1st, 2012
by on Living Around

I grew up in Brooklyn, had an aunt who lived in Gerritsen Beach, spent the summers at Riis Park, the Rockaways and Breezy Point, and

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holgate homes

Jersey Jen: Coming to Terms with the Destruction
Sandy Has Wrought on My Beloved Jersey Shore

Monday, November 19th, 2012
by on Living Around

I was at my grandmother’s house in Poinciana, Florida when I first heard of Hurricane Sandy. It was Sunday, October 21st, a week before Super

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KT Theresa

The Mabel Mercer Foundation – A Passing of the Baton

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
by on Playing Around

“Cabaret is by nature a fragile and personal kind of entertainment. With virtually no media support system, it endures, as do the vibrant brigade of

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Lotus Garden

Lotus Garden For Great Thai Food in Coral Gables

Thursday, September 27th, 2012
by on Dining Around

In a small town known as “City Beautiful,” sandwiched between a beauty supply and a jewelry store, is a little gem that we locals absolutely

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5.0.2

Greater Fort Lauderdale Bizcation Packages
Put the Fun Back in Business Travel

Friday, September 21st, 2012
by on Living Around

September is not only back to school month but also when business travelers hit the road again after a summer slowdown. For those who regret

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