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Rocking All Summer Long!

“Learning music is a lot like learning sports,” says Burny Pelsmajer, the General Manager of Coral Springs’ School of Rock. The school’s unique teaching style has garnered the franchise worldwide…
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Money Making/Savings Opportunity – JUST BETWEEN FRIENDS

What if you could make more money on your garage sale items without all of the hassle? Just Between Friends Consignment Sale Events prove you can. For four years, JBF…
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What’s the Right Age for Children to Get Contact Lenses? Are you and your child ready?

By Dr. Gary Goberville If you think the answer may be yes, first take a look at how well he or she handles other responsibilities. Ask yourself this: Does your…
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Chronic Low Back Pain

By Michael W. Mathesie, DC, DACRB At some point in your life, chances are you are going to get low back pain. Statistics are against you and numbers don’t lie…
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NOW OPEN! King of the Jumping Jungle

Where can you go and let your kids literally “bounce off the walls?” Monkey Joe’s, the new indoor party & play center in Coral Springs that will have kids jumping…
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Blessed in the Mess

By Shellie Miller-Farrugia The top  headline during every national newscast throughout this Winter has undoubtedly been the weather.  Every state in our nation (including Florida's panhandle) has been affected by…
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The Shulmans

Marcela and David, married 17 years, have been settled in Coral Springs for just as long. They are thrilled to be raising their two children, Anthony, 16 and Claudia, 6,…
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The Art of a Beautiful Smile

Dr. Jay Singer has been setting the highest standards of excellence in orthodontics for over 30 years. His artistic eye and attention to detail have helped him recreate priceless works…
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Kickin’ it Up!

By Jay Livingston When many of us were growing up, soccer probably wasn’t the main sport in town. Most of us who were involved in sports were playing football, basketball,…
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Wearing Sunglasses is healthy and fashionable

By Dr. Gary Goberville Wearing sunglasses is cool and very fashionable but most of all, very healthy for you.  Sunglasses are essential to protect you from the suns harmful uv…
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Warning Signs of Adolescent Substance Abuse

By Sarah Gillespie Cummings In our hustle and bustle lives today, it is easy to overlook warning signs of substance abuse in our teens.  When we stop and take a…
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Creative Summers Start Here!

American Heritage camp director Wayne Lenoff is passionate about Summer Camp, not because its his profession, but because he loves the idea that each camper can have an amazing and…
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Growing Strong & Safe

Since their recent Grand Opening, Parkland Children’s Academy  has seen healthy growth and dozens of happy families who enjoy the facility's excellent curriculum, accommodations, staff and security. Modeled after the…
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Living the Dream Through Service

Story & Photos by Cheri Tishman The City’s 24th Annual Martin Luther King, Junior celebration kicked off Friday, January 17 with a business luncheon at the Coral Springs Marriott at…
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Marisa’s Way…Detection for Prevention

THE MISSION: “To be an advocate for the prevention of  ‘Wrong-Way’ crashes on highways and interstates.... To educate motorists of potential dangers ... To create greater driver awareness.” In the very…
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The Tolericos

Sheila and Tony started their story together with an adventure and, as it turns out, they're still living life that way...but now they have four kids to add even more…
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Horses Help the Kids…(Please help the horses)

Local benevolent charity and non-profit organization, Tomorrow’s Rainbow, will be the recipient of funds raised at a Fashion Show and luncheon to benefit  them in their continuing effort to help…
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Children and Adults with Autism Shine On!

By Barbara Gobbi It’s been four years since our son Jack, 7 1/2, was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. It took 2 years to get confirmation of what my husband…
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Romans Were NOT Romantic!

By Shellie Miller-Farrugia When I researched the origins of February’s romantic holiday, I was particularly struck by its unromantic, violent and passionate beginnings. Valentine's Day was originally called Lupercalia and…
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Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired?

By Michael Armfield The other day I was speaking with one of my favorite clients. She was telling me about her feelings of despair and disconnect from her goals. Isn’t…
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In The Kitchen with Giraffas – Brazilian Steaks & Burgers

Now Open in Coral Springs!! Boasting 400 successful locations in Brazil with more than 30 years in action, Giraffas introduces their multicultural cuisine that combines a touch of American favorites…
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What is a Board Certified Orthodontist?

By Dr. Jay R. Singer An orthodontist is a dentist (visit meschkesmiles.com now >>>) who has completed an American Dental Association accredited graduate program in the specialty of orthodontics. A…
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i Is for Included

Every new parent thinks about getting their child involved in some sort of group or team activity, and i9 Sports is the perfect league for ages from 3 years old…
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Orange You Excited!

One of the most proven and effective methods for fitness is expanding into Coral Springs and residents are sure to be flaunting their new physiques as membership catches on. Orange…
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It Takes a Team to Make a Change

By Michael Armfield The New Year is here. The ball has dropped, many resolutions have already fallen by the way side and the real question is, "Will your life be…
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Ankle Arthritis

Family Orthopaedic Care   By Dr. Clive C. Woods, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fellowship Trained in Foot & Ankle Surgery Ankle arthritis can occur for numerous reasons. Majority of patients with ankle…
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New Year New You

This headline may be somewhat cliché for this time of year, but the facets of the possibilities of a “new you” go far beyond cosmetic makeovers. Although a great jumping…
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Encourage Eachother Daily

 By Shellie Miller Farrugia “…over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts,…
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Meet the Lewins

Married 24 years ago, Jeff and Sue began their family in Coral Springs starting first with son, Steven, 20, and followed soon after by another boy, Josh, who just turned…
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Give the Gift of Sight

Family Eye Care By Dr. Gary Goberville Give your loved ones or friends a special present and make a huge impact on their life. GIVE?THE?GIFT?OF?SIGHT.  Dr. Goberville’s Sight Savers' gift…
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Adolescent Orthodontic Treatment

By Dr. Jay R. Singer For many teens, braces are a rite of passage: They're one more example of the changes adolescents go through at this time — along with…
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“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”

By Michael Armfield I love this time of year!  People tend to be in better moods, retailers and restaurant owners are thrilled as the “season” is finally here, and great…
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Getting a Good “Return on Life”

By Douglas Eaton It is that time of year again. The holiday sales are starting, and the   financial articles appearing are once again about IRA contributions and "financial New…
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Still Kickin’ After All These Years

By Barbara Gobbi With performances and guests that would rival any Olympic opening ceremony, Parkland Buddy Soccer kicked off their 12th season on November 16th at Quigley Park in Parkland.…
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Drama on the Move

On November 9th, the Coral Glades High School Drama Department under the direction of Kristina Johnson took their first step towards state competition by being chosen as one of two…
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The Zajack Family

Relocating to Parkland from their beloved hometown in New England four years ago, Lauren, Michael and their three children are settled into their new neighborhood just fine, thank you! This…
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At Bat for Those in Need!

Pick a kid…any boy out here on the fields. Now make sure he plays all of the sports; baseball, basketball, football, soccer, hockey and whatever his friends want to do.…
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T’Was A Mathesie Chiropractic Christmas

By Michael W. Matesie, DC, DABFP, DACRB T’was the day before Christmas, but there was no cheer. No jingle bells jingled, no sound of a reindeer. The word was spreading…
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The Gift is Sharing

By Shellie Miller Farrugia She was a valued neighbor. A familiar face at block parties, commission meetings and community events. Widowed at a young age, after her three sons grew…
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Insurance Evaluation…

By Brett Porter In the last few years, the trend I see over and over again is individuals and businesses buying the cheapest insurance  policy possible. Most often, these policies…
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Change is Great!

By Shellie Miller-Farrugia This is the time of year that most of us reflect on just what we are grateful for. When I look back at the years of growing…
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One Cast Away

Captain Dean Herdman is an experienced angler who loves nothing more than sharing his excitement, natural surroundings and love for the sport with anyone who is happy to listen, relax…
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2013 Boca Raton Wine & Food Festival

The Culinary Event of the Year! Don't miss a minute of this year's 4th Annual Boca Raton Wine & Food Festival, A Culinary Affair! The tastiest event in South Florida…
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Making Life A Little Sweeter!

For your next party, whether you're the host or a guest, the perfect centerpiece AND conversation piece is both beautiful AND delicious! If you haven't experienced the sweet goodness of…
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Family Orthopaedic Care

My Aching Bunions By Dr. Clive C. Woods, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fellowship Trained in Foot & Ankle Surgery A bunion is a deformity in which the great toe gradually points toward…
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Seasons of Change

By Michael Armfield Can you feel the change that just rolled into South Florida? Yes, fall is here and it has brought cooler air and a fresh wind of long…
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Who is Sarah?

How to Help Local Human Trafficking Victims There is power in a name. In Human Trafficking, the buyer has a name- the John. The Sarah Movement is giving the item…
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How Do Vitamins Affect Your Vision?

By Dr. Gary Goberville The Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) is a major clinical trial sponsored by the National Eye Institute, one of the federal government's National Institutes of Health.…
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Not Your Average Role Models- Not My Daughter…Find A Cure Now!

By Ellen Davis Most mothers will tell you that kids learn best by example.   Even without realizing that their children were watching intently, the moms of Not My Daughter..find…
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Little Brother (and Sister) are Watching

By Shellie Miller-Farrugia This year's cover theme and story for Not My Daughter...find a cure now! has really gotten me thinking about how every parent, teacher and coach is a…
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