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By Ashley McCardia   The Holidays are here! Thus, it is safe to assume the binge eating, wrapping, shopping and cooking has commenced! This is such a fabulous time of year for most of us. We are with family and friends and there is such a generous and cheery vibe everywhere you go. There is […]

By Barbara Gobbi Spectator Magazine has made stellar improvements to their presence on the web! Don’t worry, you will still get your favorite Parkland and Coral Springs neighborhood resource in your mailbox each month, but we are making it easier to take it with you wherever you go and give you more of what you

John Lennon said that “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” Too often people manage to plan for the worst-case scenario   without also preparing for the best. Savings alone may not be the answer. If you believe that happiness is knowing that you ALREADY have whatever you need, here are

Knee Injuries: The ACL By Dr. Howard Gelb Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are increasingly common in younger athletes, especially in female athletes.  The ACL is one of four major ligaments that stabilize the knee.  Its main function is to prevent injury to the knee cartilage (meniscus-cushions and articular surface).  Without an ACL, the knee

Mr. Washington Collado                            September 13, 2012 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Dear Mr. Collado: My name is Matthew Carapazza and I am a Senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. I have lived in Parkland since I was four.  I’m reaching out to you and hoping to make a

Flag football may not be what you think. It is, however, a lot of things that aren’t always associated with it. It is spectacular team spirit, with parents and fans making as much noise on the sidelines as they do at a professional game. It is fast, with players flying down the field attached to