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The Voices for Children “Bloom Where You Are Planted” themed gala was nothing short of breathtaking as it took over the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne on January 10. The sold-out evening welcomed 600 beautifully dressed guests and raised an impressive $1.5 million to support Voices for Children’s vital work with foster youth. Guests were greeted with…

Voices For Children Foundation raised a record-breaking $1.4 million at its annual Be A Voice Gala, welcoming nearly 500 guests on Saturday, Jan. 10, at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, marking the first major event held following the hotel’s $100 million renovation. The black-tie gala, themed “Bloom Where You Are Planted,” celebrated resilience, growth, and the…

Gables Rotarians welcomed the new year with their famous Moose Milk Party at Matheson Hammock Park, a decades-long tradition of the Rotary Club of Coral Gables coordinated this year by acting president Sally Baumgartner. Members gathered on New Year’s Day with potluck favorites, including Southern-style black-eyed peas for good luck, and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic…