Wellness and Weight Loss in Aventura The goal of the team at Soffer Weight Loss is to help you find out what’s keeping your body from burning fat and then help you balance your body to keep the weight off. We take a different approach from the typical weight loss program. We don’t believe in one program fits all. You will receive a one-on-one personal evaluation with Dr. Weinberg who will help uncover the reasons you are not losing weight and determine the best plan of attack. Our clinicians will work with you every step of the way, providing one-on-one support, education, personalized accountability coaching, and counseling to help you achieve your weight loss goals. The Soffer Weight Loss Program offers you a wide range of weight loss programs tailored to fit any lifestyle. We are able to address every aspect of your weight loss, and by doing all of these things our patients succeed.” How can I get Soffer Weight Loss to evaluate me? Soffer Health accepts most insurance and offers complimentary initial consultations and a free weight loss seminar. Log on to www.sofferweightloss.com to register or call (305) 290-1163.
• Soffer Weight Loss helps you balance your body to finally keep the weight off!
Community shows spirit • Hollywood knows how to throw a neighborhood party on Johnson Street By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com HOLLYWOOD – In just one, short year, the word has gotten out about the “Party On The J” – and the crowds that poured in throughout last Sunday – would certainly back that up. For a little over five hours, Johnson Street in western Hollywood, became a real community street festival, complete with music, –––––––––––––––––––––– COMMUNITY, Page 5B
Sunday’s “Party On The J” brought out some political heavyweights in Broward County Commissioner Beam Furr and U.S, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
What you should know Is your condo about composites making you sick?
For the hundreds of patients who flock to Broward Dental Implants in Hallandale Beach, they already know how Dr. Patricia Bobadilla and her staff of trained professionals work. Give them a call at 954-456-1939. WHAT IS A COMPOSITE RESTORATION? A composite resin is a tooth-colored plastic mixture filled with glass (silicon dioxide). Introduced in the 1960s, dental composites were confined to the front teeth because they were not strong enough to withstand the pressure and wear generated by the back teeth. Since then, composites have been significantly improved and can be successfully placed in the back teeth as well. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– BOBADILLA, Page 6A
• Introduced in the 60s, dental composites were confined to the front teeth because they were not strong enough to withstand the pressure STATE OF THE CITY On Tuesday, the City of Hallandale Beach and the Chamber of Commerce hosted Mayor Joy Cooper’s annual State of the City address, which talks about the good and optimistic look at the upcoming year. In the first of this three part series, there are a lot of very positive things to rally around. Page 3A.
As we’ve noted before, an entire apartment building can become “sick” from water leaks which turn into mold causing respiratory problems, headaches and rashes in some people. But mold from leaks can also be served up a la carte, one apartment at a time. Although both new and old apartments are at risk, experts say water leak problems are increasingly cropping up in new-construction apartments. Sealed up more tightly, "they don't breathe as much, and if there is some kind of leak or water damage, mold can grow," says 1st Priority, a water damage and mold remediator, a South Florida-based property damage restoration company. With 1st Priority’s state-of-the-art infrared scanning equipment they can help find your leak spots. It’s always easier and less expensive to find the
HALLANDALE BEACH The deadline is fast approaching to register for the annual Hallandale Beach Senior Championships, Monday, March 14, through Friday, March 18, at a variety of locations through the City. The annual games are open to anyone 50 years and older. Register early and get a price break. See Page 4B.
With 1st Priority’s state-of-the-art infrared scanning equipment they can help find your leak spots. It’s always easier and less expensive to find the problem sooner than later.
problem sooner than later. 1st Priority gave us the scoop on the top three problem scenarios in new and old apartments/condos: ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1ST PRIORITY, Page 7A
SPOTLIGHT ON STAGE “Kinky Boots” is a Broadway musical with music and lyrics by award winning Cyndi Lauper and play by Harvey Fierstein. Based on the film by the same name in 2005, which was inspired by true events. The musical tells the story of Charlie Price, who inherits a shoe factory from his father. 2B