The State of Gaming in South Florida Recently members of the Hallandale Beach Area Chamber of Commerce along with The Aventura Marketing Council where welcomed to a breakfast at Ten Palms Restaurant at Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino to hear the state of gaming in South Florida. Tim Ritvo President of Gulfstream Park welcomed everyone and spoke about the state of gaming at Gulfstream as well as the future plans at the world class From L to R: Jan Hansen, Dennis Porter, and Tim Ritvo (Presifacility. He covered dent Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino) welcome State Rep. many topics but one of Joe Gibbons to Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. the highlights was the 120 foot "Pegasus" statue currently being constructed in China that will be arriving from China in January in 60 shipping containers. This statue will be installed along with plans for a theater and grandstand expansion for concerts and other event. Guest speaker Florida State Legislator Joe Gibbons and others spoke of the plans the state see for the future and the upcoming challenges. Dennis Porter of Gulfstream Park spoke about the future plans for real-estate development on the property. Overall the state of gaming and development for this area look to be bright and development plans are moving forward.
Labor Day Sun-Times advertising schedule The South Florida Sun Times would like to wish all of our readers and advertisers a happy and safe Labor Day. Our office will be closed on Monday, September 2. The South Florida Sun Times will reopen on Tuesday at 9 am, September 3. The classified advertising deadline will remain the same, Tuesday at 5 p.m., and the display advertising deadline will be on Tuesday at 2 p.m. If you need to reach our office please call (954) 458-0635, e-mail SFSunTimes@aol.com, FACEBOOK (Sun Times Newspaper), TWITTER @sfsuntimes or online at www.SouthFloridaSunTimes.net.
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Parkside Estates brings affordable luxury living to the heart of south Florida
With the price of a filled, de-mucked acre lot going for $350,000 up to $500,000, buyers are discovering that they can purchase a beautiful home at Parkside for a price that is incomparable. Homes start at 3,886 SF under air for $686,990, and go up to 5,003 SF for $870,990.
PARADISE FOUND • Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort will be quite a showcase destination By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com HOLLYWOOD — As Mayor Peter Bober spoke about the great Hollywood Beach he remembered as a child, being ushered up and down the famed Broadwalk by his parents and grandparents, he also spoke about creating new memories for another generation to experience. As Bober and dozens of other invited guests huddled at the Hollywood Beach Bandshell on Johnson Street and spoke about south Florida's grandest and newest showpieces, construction of the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort began on the Jimmy Buffett-inspired resort that already has everyone talking two years up the road when the facility is completed. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– PARADISE, Page 8A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Tired of looking at your dirty floors? Did you know that polishing your floors is one of the least expensive and most effective ways to add value to your property? This ancient art has evolved into a unique blend of art & science; and, as a result, the same core methods used by lost civilizations, are being used on anything requiring smooth - and in many cases - highly reflective, brilliant crystalline surfaces. From the mirrors on the Hubble Space Telescope, to the finest precision instruments, expensive jewelry and the floors of the most
luxurious mansions and venues, results are being noticed immediately. The same process that is used on your property is the exact work - on a smaller scale - that is applied by works of the great Michelangelo or the Statue of Liberty. Applying this ancient art to your property is indeed an enhancement that adds to your investment and enjoyment. At Five Star Marble and Concrete Restoration, Frank Felix and his talented crew, have been able to showcase several works in a variety of venues. "What we do is please our customer," said –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FIVE STAR, Page 3A
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• Perfect blend of location, lifestyle and spectacular single-family homes at incredible values await you in Davie DAVIE - Parkside Estates is the newest community by CC Devco Homes, builders of South Florida’s best selling new home community of Monterra. Offering five new floor plans that include many opt-
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KODNER GALLERIES - DANIA Kodner Galleries has become a 4th generation auction business with over 90 years of experience in buying, selling, appraising and consigning for sale antiques, fine household contents, works of art and diamonds. For more on this quality business, see Page 2A.
• At Five Star Floor Restoration Services, we can make any floor look like new again!
HOLIDAY DINING What a better way to ring a new year (Rosh Hashanah) with great foods that will please every member of the family. From matzoh ball soup to a delicious beef brisket, this is a dinner that will be one to remember. Check out these mouth-watering recipes that are easy to make. Page 2D.
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS As the Jewish holidays begin with Rosh Hashanah, The Jewish New Year, on September 5th, Edible Arrangements in Aventura/NMB would like to help you make it even sweeter.
How about a hand cut and designed fruit arrangement! Check it out - today! Page 1B.