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The Premier Celebration Of Latin Music, Will Take Place At The Historic Fillmore Miami Beach
“The Trump Administration is mobilizing every part of government to confront the childhood chronic disease epidemic,” Secretary Kennedy said.
GRAMMY-Winning Global Recording Artist, Kali Uchis Billboard, the global authority in music, has announced that GRAMMY-winning Global Recording Artist, Kali Uchis, will be added to the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Week line-up, taking place from Monday, October 20th, 2025 Friday, October 24th, 2025 at the historic Fillmore Miami Beach. In the midst of her arena tour, Kali Uchis will make a special stop to participate in an exclusive, curated Superstar Q& A during the week’s festivities. Kali Uchis has solidified her place as one of the most soughtafter bilingual artists in music. With the release of her most personal album to date, Sincerely, and a sold-out arena tour in support of the acclaimed project, she has firmly established herself as one of the leading female artists on the global stage. This Superstar Q&A will showcase Kali’s extraordinary career, explore her personal journey, and give audiences an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the artistry and vision driving her success. Recognized as the most influLatin Music, Page 2A
fine dining and beloved local gems to highly anticipated new openings. This year’s program also continues its support of local NonProfit Camillus House, which provides services for individuals experiencing homelessness. Guests will find a QR code on all Miami Spice menus encouraging
The Make America Healthy Again Commission has released the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy, a sweeping plan with more than 120 initiatives to reverse the failed policies that fueled America’s childhood chronic disease epidemic. The strategy outlines targeted executive actions to advance goldstandard science, realign incentives, increase public awareness, and strengthen private-sector collaboration. Chaired by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Commission is tasked with investigating and addressing the root causes of America’s escalating health crisis, with a focus on childhood chronic diseases. “The Trump Administration is mobilizing every part of the government to confront the childhood chronic disease epidemic,” Secretary Kennedy said. “This strategy represents the most sweeping reform agenda in modern history—realigning our food and health systems, driving edu-
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Miami Spice Restaurant Months Is Almost Over Enjoy Discounted Three-Course Menus At Restaurants Across Greater Miami & Miami Beach While Supporting Local Organizations The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) Miami Spice Restaurant Months is almost over. The popular culinary program invites locals and visitors to enjoy prix-fixe, three-course menus at a minimum of 30% savings at more than 300 participating restaurants across Greater Miami & Miami Beach. Unfortunately, it ends September
30th, so make your reservations before it’s over. Now in its 24th year, Miami Spice continues to highlight the destination’s diverse and worldrenowned dining scene, with lunch and brunch menus priced at $35 and dinner menus from $45-$60. Restaurants span over 20 neighborhoods and represent cuisine from across the globe and range from award-winning
Making A Lasting Impact On Community Health Fundraiser Supports Programs That Improve The Lives Of Those In Underserved Communities Magic is in the air as The Cordish Companies Green Blazer Awards Gala & Celebration presented by Florida Blue benefits Community-Based Connections, Inc. (CBCI) at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11th, 2025 at the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. For the fourth year, CBCI will recognize outstanding individuals who have made a lasting impact on community health. This year’s honorees are Tim Curtin, Memorial Healthcare System; Rosalyn Frazier, Broward Community & Family Health Centers; Kathy Salerno, Broward Health and Ken Walters, Community Care Plan.
“Improving community health truly takes a village. Community Based Connections, Inc., is thrilled to celebrate four extraordinary individuals whose passion, leadership, and service are creating real change,” said Mikelange Olbel, CEO of Community Based Connections, Inc. “Their advocacy and commitment ensure that more of our neighbors are seen, heard, and connected to quality healthcare and life-changing services.” The four honorees are each outstanding. Tim Curtin has been working with “at risk” communities for the
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past 40 years. He started out in the field of prevention working as a Park Service Worker in Harlem and in 1987 developed what was called in the “Inner City Olympics” to keep kids busy and off the drug riddled New York City streets. He has been serving Broward County, Florida communities since 1989 as a provider of community-based substance abuse and mental health services. As the Vice President of community services for Memorial Healthcare System, Tim designs, implements and directs programs for maternal-child health, maternal depression, hurricane disaster, homelessness, adoles-
cent substance abuse, juvenile diversion, crime prevention, kinship and foster care, after school programs, summer camps as well as senior programming throughout Broward County. Under Tim, Memorial’s community-based programs have been honored by the National Association of Public Hospitals, America’s Essential Hospitals, American Hospital Association, Florida Hospital Association, Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association, Florida Department of Children and Families, Broward County Public Schools and more. Rosalyn Crawford Frazier is
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the CEO of Broward Community & Family Health Centers, Inc. (BCOM) operating four clinical practice sites and one dental site located in Broward County, Florida. For 22 years, she has been overseeing the successful operations of the oldest federally qualified health center in the County providing comprehensive medical, behavioral and oral health services. As a senior executive, she has over 35 years of experience in health care management, grant writing, financial management, physician recruitment, and managed care conCommunity Health, Page 7A
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