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With Love Halston Hosted by Istituto Marangoni Miami

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On November - 29 - 2022ADD COMMENTS

L-R) Ken Downing, Hakan Baykam, Lesley Frowick, and Steve Gold attend With Love Halston event hosted by Istituto Marangoni on November 28, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rodrigo Varela/Getty Images for Istituto Marangoni Miami)

Istituto Marangoni Miami (istitutomarangonimiami.com/) hosted a Studio 54 inspired fashion event attended by over 700 guests, celebrities, fashion industry leaders, and press. A centerpiece of the high-energy fete was the announcement of the With Love Halston student scholarship contest winner. Kicking off the excitement for Art Basel Miami, the celebration is part of a larger fashion movement recognizing an international cadre of new talent, innovation, and inspiration. Read the rest here »

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness, the Pink Luminous Advocacy Project hosted an exclusive Light Up The Night concert last week at Mayfair House Hotel & Garden to benefit its non-profit and distribute preliminary screening tools that can help in identifying possible breast abnormalities to women living in financially challenged communities, as well as Baptist Health Foundation, a not-for-profit organization providing outstanding patient care.

Dr. John Diaz, Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at the Miami Cancer Institute, Baptist Health and Marilyn Dans, the Founder of both SilkProUSA and Pink Luminous Breast, spoke about the revolutionary technology behind the new Pink Luminous Breast. Philanthropist, broadcast journalist, soon-to-be published author, mentor, and motivational speaker Tracy Mourning was the Master of Ceremonies. Notable guests were Philanthropist Norma Jean Abraham, Co-author of Miami Breast Cancer Experts: Your Indispensable Guide to Breast Health Cindy Papale-Hammontree, Founder of Miami Women Who Rock Emily Zubizarreta, Entrepreneur Manny Machado, among others. Read the rest here »

Miami New Times Tacolandia!

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On November - 8 - 2022ADD COMMENTS

Miami New Times Tacolandia is on Saturday, November 12th from 3PM – 6PM at Regatta Park presented by GOYA!
We’re excited to announce the final lineup for participating restaurants for Miami New Times Tacolandia on Saturday, November 12 from 3PM – 6PM at Regatta Park.
Your taco cravings will be satisfied with these newly added restaurants rounding out the lineup: Oh! Mexico, Pilo’s Street Tacos, Taco Baja Republic, La Tiendita and more! Check out the full line up here. But what’s a day filled with tacos & margaritas without Things to Do?! In between tacos be sure to challenge your friends to a game at the Miami New Times Game Zone, test your spice threshold in a hot pepper eating contest, and much more.
Check out the Things to Do guide to start planning. Grab three friends and have a fiesta by taking advantage of the Fiesta With Your Friends 4 Pack, where you’ll save $50 on 4 General Admission tickets, while supplies last!
WHERE: Regatta Park: 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami 33133
TICKETS: ON SALE NOW www.etix.com
TICKET HOLDERS WILL RECEIVE: VIP Tickets include entry into the event 1 hour earlier than general admission (entry at 2pm). Included in the price is unlimited taco samples from Tacolandia vendors, entertainment, access to exclusive VIP lounge with VIP only taco samples, complimentary drink samples, as well as access to VIP restrooms.
General Admission Tickets include entry into the event at 3pm. Included in the price is unlimited samples from Tacolandia vendors, entertainment and beer & cocktails.
More information available at www.newtimestacolandia.com Guests must be 21+, with a valid I.D. A portion of the proceeds benefiting The De Moya Foundation.

MCM’s Not So Scary Halloween Returns

Posted by Mary Jo Almeida-Shore On October - 12 - 2022ADD COMMENTS

We are thrilled to report that after a long hiatus, the Miami Children’s Museum is bringing Halloween’s most fun event to South Florida! The annual Not So Scary Family Halloween Bash, Co-chaired by Cheryl & Michael Jester and Kelly & Chris Melchiondo, will be held on Sunday, October 16th from 1PM to 5PM.  
Dress in your favorite costume and get ready to trick or treat throughout the Museum’s 17 galleries! This family friendly costume bash, sponsored by Terra, features an extravaganza of activities. There’s mini pumpkin decorating, spooky arts and crafts, a taste tempting lunch, character meet & greets, and much, much more! For those who dare, our renowned Haunted House is back and better than ever. 
All tickets can be purchased in advance at: https://tinyurl.com/MiChiMuHalloween.  Early “Bat” admission is $60.00 for non-members and $50.00 for members through September 30th. Afterwards, it will be $70.00 for non-members and $60.00 for members.  Children under two do not need to purchase a ticket. The Museum is closed for the event and the only entrance is through the purchase of a ticket.   
All funds raised for the event will directly support the Museum’s educational programs, ensuring the highest quality educational and arts programming for South Florida’s youth and families. 

For more information and to purchase tickets:

Website:

miamichildrensmuseum.org/museum-at-home 

 

Facebook:     facebook.com/miami.childrens.museum    

Instagram:    @miamichildrensmuseum 

Twitter:        @MiChiMu 

YouTube:      Miami Children’s Museum 

 For questions contact the Museum at 305.373.KIDS (5437) or visitwww.miamichildrensmuseum.org.  

Amigos For Kids Returns!

Posted by Maryanne Salvat On September - 21 - 2022ADD COMMENTS

Amigos For Kids, a Miami-based nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect by valuing children, strengthening families, and educating communities, is proud to announce that its wildly popular signature annual fundraiser is back. The much anticipated return of Amigos For Kids’ Miami Celebrity Domino Night will take place the evening of Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Jungle Island. Read the rest here »

Your Culinary Adventure Awaits at Neya

Posted by Mary Jo Almeida-Shore On September - 15 - 2022ADD COMMENTS

 

Set in a dark, sexy space with beautiful furnishings and sultry decor, Neya provides simple elegance in both its ambience and its unique and abundantly flavorful menu offerings

Neya’s modern Israeli menu, influenced by Spain, North Africa and Levant is filled with dishes that are as authentic and absolutely delicious, as they are fun to pronounce. Your best bet is to ask the dynamic hostess and attentive server to recommend favorite dishes, or better yet, to surprise you.

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