New ‘gem’ in Downtown Hollywood: Perrone’s Cucina Italiana Domenico Perrone has opened the doors to Perrone’s Cucina Italiana this past March located on the northeast corner of Hollywood Boulevard and 19th Avenue to thrilled reviews from it’s customers who have been loyal to the Perrone family from previous family owned establishments in Hallandale Beach that included Doria’s, Frankie’s Pier Five and Villa Perrone. The Perrone brothers were cooking at Doria’s since 1971 and owned the very popular Villa Perrone on Hallandale Beach Boulevard from 1988 through 2002 where many local residents patronized their delectable cooking. Perrone’s Cucina Italiana is located at 1885 Hollywood Boulevard and reservations can be made at 954- 921-7009. Please feel free to reach the owners via email with any comments at perronescucina@gmail.com. Buon Appetito.
• Mardi Gras Flea Market gets a jump on the busy season ahead with outstanding deals
By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com Mary Thomas waited on a short line last Sunday afternoon to get her watch repaired at the Mardi Gras Flea Market in Hallandale Beach. The Hollywood resident knows that these lines will get much larger in the weeks to come. One of most underrated shopping destinations in south Florida happens to –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FLEA, Page 3A ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
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Affordable Hearing Aids offering the most advanced technology to treat hearing loss Hearing loss can be devious. It may not be readily apparent to the person who suffers from it, because the process is often an insidious one. “It can take eight to 10 years before someone with gradual hearing loss becomes aware of it,” says Rick Cox, owner of Affordable Hearing Aids in Hallandale Beach. “Someone else who is close to the person often notices it first.” Subtle signs of hearing loss include needing to turn up the volume of the TV or radio farther than before, having to ask ––––––––––––––––––––– HEARING, Page 3A
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Island Resort Living at Azalea Gardens
Discover a hidden gem in Hollywood that offers seniors a wonderful lifestyle, peace of mind, and compassionate care; all within a serene, tropical environment. Since fresh air and outdoor living can have a beneficial effect on residents and their health, Azalea Gardens, a Timeless Life Care community, was designed and is meticulously maintained to produce an atmosphere that is an oasis for the senses. The gorgeous botanical garden is a
Rick Cox, owner of Affordable Hearing Aids in Hallandale Beach has been in the hearing care business for 38 years.
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, Page 2A.
sight to behold, with rainbow-hued colors and lovely fragrances that fill the air. A walking path winds through a lush landscape with a variety of fruit trees, inviting a peaceful stroll. Magnificently spacious gazebos with benches offer shade and comfort, as an overhead fan creates a refreshing breeze. Residents and visitors can enjoy the serenity of a duck pond, as well as –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– AZALEA, Page 8A
• Discover a hidden gem in Hollywood that offers seniors a wonderful lifestyle, peace of mind, and compassionate care
HALLANDALE BEACH NEWS Parks and Recreation Director, Cathie Schanz, CPRE, was recognized during the Best of the Best Ceremony at the 2013 National Recreation and Park Association Congress and Exposition in Houston, Texas. For more on this honor, see Page 2D.
DENTAL IMPLANTS A dental implant is an artificial tooth that a dentist places into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge. Dental implants are an ideal option for people in good general oral health who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease. For more, see Page 1D.