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Golden Smile Adult Day Care hosts ribbon cutting
On Wednesday, June 24th, Irina Mercier and Golden Smile Adult Day Care opened its doors to the public as the grand opening of the newest facility of its kind welcomed local dignitaries, such as Mayor Joy Cooper, media members, the Greater Hallandale Beach Chamber of Commerce and customers to quite an event - with delicious food catered by Tatiana Club & Restaurant. Golden Smile Adult Day Care (1726 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard - Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 - (754) 703-5684.) offers two sessions (Monday through Saturday) from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. For more event photos, see Page 3A.
Festive 4th weekend By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com What do you think about first when the word summer is mentioned? Barbecue, beaches, family outings? If you are a local resident, all those would signal things that would certainly occupy time during the summer. But what about the Fourth ––––––––––––––––––––––– FOURTH, Page 8A
• No matter where you go, there will be plenty to make this a celebration to remember for everyone
Star-Spangled Spectacular Dentistry is a necessity 4th of July Celebration on - certainly not a luxury Hollywood Beach, Saturday • Regular dentist visits can do more than HOLLYWOOD - Celebrate our nation’s 239th birthday on Hollywood Beach this Saturday, July 4, 2015 at the annual Star-Spangled Spectacular 4th of July Celebration. Sponsored by the City of Hollywood Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts and the Hollywood Community Redevelopment Agency-Beach District, this annual event features entertainment beginning at 2:00 p.m., highlighted by a dazzling offshore fireworks display at 9:00 p.m. The afternoon is packed with entertainment along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk including: • DJ and Gamesmaster
keep your smile attractive, they can tell dentists a lot about your overall health
Mayor Peter Bober and Vice Mayor Kevin Biederman, along with City of Hollywood staff handing out flags at last year's 4th of July celebration.
Tony Mixx from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. beachside at Connecticut Street. • At 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., the beachside stage at Connecticut Street will feature live music performances by Beach Party (4:00 p.m.) and Private Stock (7:30 p.m.) followed by the offshore fireworks display. Star-Spangled Spectacular 4th of July Cele–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– HOLLYWOOD, Page 6A
• Celebrate our nation’s 239th birthday with great food, fun and plenty of fireworks MISS FLORIDA USA The 36th anniversary broadcast returns to the original home of Parker Playhouse as 70 title holders from Pensacola to the Florida Keys compete for the State Championship on July 10th at 7 p.m. for Preliminaries and on July 11th at 6:30 p,m. for Finals. Page 2B.
Regular dentist visits can do more than keep your smile attractive they can tell dentists a lot about your overall health, including whether or not you may be developing a disease like diabetes. New research suggests that the health of your mouth mirrors the condition of your body as a whole. For example, when your mouth is healthy, chances are your overall health is good, too. On the other hand, if you have poor oral health, you may have other health problems. Research also shows that good oral health may actually prevent ––––––––––––––––––––––– BOBADILLA, Page 7A
HALLANDALE BEACH The National League of Cities (NLC) recognized Mayor Joy Cooper and the City of Hallandale Beach for recent completion of key health and wellness goals for Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties (LMCTC). Michelle Obama came up with the idea. Page 1B.
When it comes to any question you have about your oral health, Dr. Patricia Bobadilla is always there to help guide you. Remember your smile is a phone call away! 954-456-1939.
AGING GRACEFULLY Did your grandmother age gracefully? She might have thought growing older with poise meant accepting age-related changes in her skin and overall health, or that costly cosmetic surgery was the only way to look her best as she grew older. Times have changed. Page 3B.