Monthly Archives: February 2012

Relay For Life: A Local Family’s Story

Sometimes bad things happen to good people.  At this time last year, 12-year old Dylan Samole’s baseball team was readying to participating in the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life event in Pinecrest, FL.  His father, Shane Samole, was on … Continue reading

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Mangowood Community Garage Sale

Garage sales are cathartic.  You free your home from built-up clutter and start anew. It is liberating, organizing and energizing.  And, as George Carlin once observed, it “makes room for you to go out and get… more stuff!” On February … Continue reading

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Listing: 3647 & 3649 SW 16 TE (Duplex)

I am very excited to offer this 2008 modern duplex just east of the heart of Coral Gables.  Command top rent rates on the mirrored units or reside on one side while producing income on the other.  You would live … Continue reading

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49th Annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival

The cool “South Florida way” to arrive at the Coconut Grove Arts Festival is by boat.  Thanks to my friends Brian and Heather Socolow, that’s just what I did this year. Deborah and David Throckmorton, along with Heather and Brian … Continue reading

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Bringing The (Ice Cream) Cool To Cutler

Forget the big corporate chain ice cream places.  The idea behind Carleton’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlor is to evoke memories of hanging out at the corner store with a soda fountain and to provide a relaxed place for neighborhood … Continue reading

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Refinance Rates

As of now, the housing market offers some of the lowest refinance rates ever. These exist due to a combination of the state of the world financial markets and due to the policies of the United States government. In this … Continue reading

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8th Annual CCDH Poker Tournament

In 2004, after spending 22 weeks in a wheelchair recovering from surgery, Michael Gray, a Palmetto Middle School student, started a poker tournament to raise money for wheelchair repairs. Three years ago, when he went off to college, the reigns … Continue reading

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Corey Schwartz launches new website 10Aragon.com

Corey Schwartz announced today that he recently launched the website, www.10Aragon.com, which focuses on the sales and leasing of condo units at Ten Aragon Condominium in Coral Gables, Florida. 10 Aragon, located in Coral Gables on the historic “Miracle Mile,” … Continue reading

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