Inviting or Selling
By Michael Armfield The other day I received a message from an acquaintance asking me to attend a party. Sounds normal, right? You are asked to attend events all the…
Run for the City – February 27th!
No Perfect People, Inc. (NPPI) will be hosting “Run for the City”, a family-friendly 5k run/walk on Saturday, February 27, 2016. This event will raise money in support of local…
Monumental Tribute
Written by Cheri Tisman, photos by Frankie Gaynor It was pouring rain, with wind gusts of 30 to 35 mph, and just in general, Coral Springs had some pretty nasty…
Flying to National Recognition
Civil Air Patrol, as the official auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, is a nonprofit organization with 58,000 members nationwide, operating a fleet of 550 aircraft supplied with Supreme Air…
Fat, fat go away, come again… NEVER!
That age-old question just may have a modern answer. By Stacy Case Yes, you CAN get rid of those extra inches. That muffin-top, those love handles and excess Upper Arms fat,…
It’s Your Heart… It’s Your Choice
By Craig Hostig, M.D., FACC - The Heart and Health Institute There have been incredible technological advancements in cardiology over the past 2-3 decades. Cardiologists have had to spend additional…
Family Love
John & Kelly Szirovatka are a striking couple and a staple in our community. After years together as a pair and then growing to a family of four, they are…
The Saint Andrew Family Carnival
Ah, January in Florida. The weather outside is delightful, and the smell of funnel cakes lingers in the air – in Coral Springs, that is. The same city that promises…
Coral Springs Farmers’ Market
Stop by the ArtWalk to enjoy the NEW and IMPROVED Farmers’ Market! The market will feature vendors selling fresh and organic produce, herbs, baked goods, pastas, as well as a…
RUSH FOR THE CAUSE…Obstacle Course 5K, January 30th!
By Stacy Case On your mark, get set, GO!".... Former marine Manny Mair has created another fun-filled, action-packed Soldier Rush obstacle course race (OCR) at Parkland's Equestrian Center on Saturday,…
January Family in Focus: The Vignola Family
Larry and his stunning wife Aimee feel blessed to have three beautiful daughters: Madison, 9, Ava, 8 and Aimee, 5. The family is completed by yellow labradors LJ (Larry Junior)…
16 To Dos for 2016
by Dorron Blumberg - Fitness Coach The beginning of the year is a great time to get on track with your overall health and wellness. Many people set their New Year's…
Enjoy Your New Paradise!
Naturally, the New Year is a time that we take to reflect about ourselves, but one thing that many homeowners take on during the winter is a home remodel in…
New Perspectives
by Wylie Farrugia "New year new me"... it's the same overused phrase we see plastered on facebook walls and draped beneath Instagram selfies. It is the phrase that brings us…
Pass, shoot, score…
By Stacy Case Although it may be the general 'goal' of participating in the top notch area recreational soccer programs, just having plain ole fun is the key concept. Thousands…
It’s Time to Act
By Michael Armfield It is January 2016 and it is time to get moving toward the goals you have for your business and family. This is an interesting time for…
Eye Health Tips for the New Year!
Family Eye Care By Dr. Gary Goberville Your eyes are an important part of your health. There are many things you can do to keep them healthy and make sure…
December Family in Focus: The Rogers Family
Married for 18 years, Jon and Suzi are thrilled to be raising their five children in Parkland. Jackson, 15, is a sophomore at Douglas High School. 13 year-old Sammy is…
What Is the Educational Legacy You Are Leaving Your Children?
By Lorene Hall, Principal Glades Christian Academy strives to empower students to achieve their best in all academic areas. Teaching from a Christian Worldview grounds our students in values and…
One to One has One Focus…You!
Focusing on fitness for people of all ages for more than 25 years has earned Manuel Mair a stellar reputation throughout our area as well as with professional athletes throughout…
Parkland Champions Poised for National Victory!
The Parkland Rangers Youth Tackle Football and Cheer Program has been a staple in our local Athletic community for 9 years and is also making its mark nationwide on two…
Parkland Softball is OPEN to ALL!
Parkland Girls softball is excitingly waiting for the 2016 season to begin. After serving the residents of Parkland for over 10 years, the program is anticipating new participants because there…
Parkland Farmer’s Market 2015 -2016
The Parkland Farmer's Market is back in action! With more than 100 vendors featuring a diverse array of prepared foods - such as donuts, organic empanadas, oversized soft pretzels, and…
Think…Run…Play!
Watching soccer is such a hoot! Whether they’re 5 and buzzing in every direction (often the wrong one) in pursuit of the elusive orb, or if they are 25 and…
Look Your Best This Holiday Season With Cosmetic Acupuncture
By Monique Bain Cosmetic Acupuncture is the use of fine needles on specific points on the face to preserve a youthful look. This type of cosmetic treatment has been done…
Dr. Goberville’s Sight Savers’ gift list:
By Dr. Gary Goberville Consider the gift of an EYE EXAM and give sight to a special child or adult in your life. A top reason for a child’s poor…
A Gift for Every Child
by Cassie McGovern Six years ago, our life as a family of five with three beautiful girls took a tragic, life-altering turn. When our 19 month-old baby girl fell into…
In the Kitchen with “Between The Sweets”
Necessity is often the mother of invention. Adam and Jennifer Siegel have been in our area for more than 20 years and have been busy raising their three children, Ryan,…
The Boing Family
Arelis has stars in her eyes when she says with a smile,"18 years ago, we met in Venezuela, where I'm from. Rob was working there. It was love at first…
A School’s Family Culture
My name is Valerie Robbins. I am a senior and the Student Body President at Coral Springs Christian Academy. I have been attending CSCA for the past 13 years, or…
Drills, Skills & Thrills
When our kids start asking to get involved in a team sport, it's usually one of three for their first squad. A favorite because of the popularity of its Big…
North Springs Little League…Developing Champions!
North Springs Little League had its best season ever in 2015 with more than 400 players taking to the diamonds. League President Mike Hendrix says, "Our success shows that there…
Almost Maine
By Samantha Gaynor a senior at Coral Glades High School. Photos by Samantha and Cheri Tishman Performed in an almost theater, Coral Glades High School’s production of Almost, Maine took…
That Fear is Not Real
By Michael Armfield As I look back and reflect on October I am reminded of a powerful truth that plays out in our lives. Halloween is a time that most…
Tradition, Tradition!
By Shellie Miller The holiday season is officially upon us. Charger mom Chrissi Vadala says "This is the most treasured three months for our family… And it goes by so…
Bark in the Park!
Deciding it was time to have a dog-friendly community event that focused on families with canine pets, Coral Springs Commissioner Dan Daley and his two chocolate labs created Bark in…
Not My Daughter…Find A Cure Now!
Get Your Tickets Today! Focusing to create a future without cancer is the goal for Not My Daughter…find a cure now! The fundraising organization is set for its 6th Annual…
2015 A Healthy Real Estate Market…
By Bill Sohl As a Realtor in the Coral Springs/Parkland area, I frequently receive questions regarding the current health of the real estate market and the anticipated trends for the…
Baseball for All!
Coral Springs American Little League has established a proud, rich history in the hearts and minds of the residents of Coral Springs. Since its founding, when the city was still…
Congregation Kol Tikvah Celebrates 25 Years
By Helene Foster What began as six families getting together to celebrate Shabbat on a Friday evening 25 years ago, has now grown into a vibrant Reform Jewish congregation right…
The Savransky Family
Barry and Stephanie, transplants from Cleveland, are thrilled to be residents of Parkland for 13 years now. Stephanie tells us, "We moved here for the sense of community like we…
Broward Health Coral Springs Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Events for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In honor of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Broward Health Coral Springs will host the following events with proceeds to benefit the Lisa Boccard Breast Cancer Fund, a fund that…
Parkland Back to School Splash!
Splish, Splash … the Back to School Splash Bash was a Blast! The City of Parkland introduced a new event in September featuring tons of water activities! Families were encouraged…
Are You a Survivor?
As breast cancer awareness month is upon us, I want to take a moment and talk about how this disease has changed the world. For many women the thought of…
Off to a Running Start!
The Northwest Broward Road Runners have been training kids to run for over 12 years. Led by experienced adult coaches, the NWBRRC Youth Running Program is planning an exciting fall…
Now See This!
Eye Site Vision Center in Coral Springs has been a leader in eye care and frame fashion since 1998, more than 17 years! Dr. Gary Goberville is the caring physician…
Breast Cancer & Eye Exams
By Dr. Gary Goberville There are many facts not commonly known about Breast cancer and the Eye and why it is imperative for you to have your Eye health examined.…
Let’s change the subject
By Shellie Miller I, Me, My... all words that are useful in crafting communication, but focus the subject squarely on the person speaking (or writing). A pet peeve for most…
“No Child Should Wait”
ER for Kids at Broward Health Coral Springs Lives up to its Philosophy A trip to the ER is known to be a dreaded visit especially due to the extended…
Coral Springs Chiefs Lacrosse
Coral Springs residents Sal Capezza and his 14-year-old son Nicholas were looking for a sport that was more fast-paced and exciting than baseball.Since he had enjoyed it when he was…