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Reef Boyz & Heart of the Hive Team Up to Protect South Florida’s Coast and Support Local Youth
What started in May of 2025 as a grassroots environmental effort has quickly grown into a movement bringing together veterans, students, families, and community organizations across South Florida. Reef Boyz, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on reef restoration, shoreline cleanups, and pollution awareness, recently partnered with Heart Of The Hive for a community cleanup event in

Summer Safeguards for South Florida Pets
Smart habits today keep your pets happy, healthy, and safe all summer long. As summer settles over South Florida, the combination of soaring temperatures and relentless humidity creates challenging conditions for pets and their owners alike. With days often pushing into the nineties and moisture hanging thick in the air, even healthy dogs and cats

Parametric Insurance… The Smart Way to Weather the Storm
After more than 35 years in the insurance industry, Porter & Associates is proud to introduce an innovative and cost-effective solution for hurricane coverage: Parametric Hurricane Insurance. This novel approach addresses the limitations of traditional insurance policies by offering faster payouts and broader protection. Understanding Parametric Hurricane Insurance Parametric hurricane insurance is designed to cover
Building a Luxury Brand: Inside Icon Realty’s Rapid Rise
Over the past year, Icon Realty has rapidly emerged as one of South Florida’s fastest growing luxury boutique real estate brands. Founded by Michael Longo, the company was created with a clear mission: build a recognizable luxury brokerage that delivers a high-end client experience while staying deeply connected to the local community. “When I

Paternal Provisions
By Shellie Miller What is special about fathers? When we think about our own existence, the parent that first comes to mind is usually our mom…I mean she’s the one who actually gave birth to us, nurtured us, kissed our boo boos and patted our bottoms each time we stood up and attempted to take

Turning Vision into Reality
The Ranches neighborhood in Parkland, established in 1963, is renowned for its expansive lots beginning at 2½ acres. These properties showcase unique custom homes, barns, and occasional small farms. New residents often delight in the abundant green space but feel unsure how to beautify and maximize it. Mike Squillace, owner of All Terrain Landscaping, has
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The Outdoor Upgrade That Moves Luxury Homes
By Ashley Ferraro For homeowners in Parkland, Coral Springs, and surrounding South Florida communities preparing to sell a high-end property, few pre-sale investments deliver a

Caring for Your Heart with All of Ours
Heart health is often overlooked until warning signs appear. According to the National Institutes of Health, atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common heart rhythm

The Beauty Prescription
By Dr. Gabriela Rifkin, MD The Beauty of Consistency… As a doctor and medical aesthetic provider, I’m often asked what treatments I personally undergo to

Discover the Power of Partnerships at North Broward Prep
By Kaitlin Alexander, NBP Communications Manager Imagine dancing on world-renowned stages, discovering the latest technology with industry-leading professors, and working on sustainable development goals to

Springs Soccer Club Grows as a Local Hub for Player Development and College Advancement
By Ashley Ferraro Springs Soccer Club is making significant strides in both player development and competitive success. Under the leadership of Executive Director Laurie Thomas

Relay For life of North Broward to Raise Funds to Help End Cancer As We Know It
The annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life of North Broward, held on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Coral Springs Sportsplex, will unite the
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Meet The Longo Family
Nestled in the heart of Parkland, the Longo household is a vibrant mix of love, energy, and entrepreneurial focus. Michael and Ashley are proud parents
