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Popular Flashback Diner looking to leave its mark across Florida For those who have enjoyed the great food and service that Flashback Diner has long provided in Hallandale Beach and in Davie, you’ll be excited about what’s ahead in 2013. The south Florida landmark was recently awarded the bid for Deerfield Beach Café at the International Fishing Pier at 202 NE 21st Avenue. The Deerfield Beach Café had a spectacular grand opening in June, under the leadership of Toula Amanna, Managing Member; Thomas Bertorelli, Managing Partner; Vincent Defauwes, General Manager; and Rose Bishop, Chief Financial Officer. “The secret of the success is family, friends, employee team-
work and the involvement in the community spirit of south Florida,” Amanna explained. Your Home Away From Home All the Flashback Diners have been designed to be your home away from home, serving eclectic comfort food for breakfast, lunch - or dinner 24 hours a day, seven days a week to all age groups. They have served their valued guests over decades across multiple cities and counties in this region. The proud traditions of the diners are made up of a loyal team of employees that have provided quality service for decades. With an eye toward giving more of south Florida a taste of this outstanding cuisine, Flashback Diner is moving north
to Palm Beach County with their management team and they are opening soon in the progressive city of Boca Raton. Located at 1450 N Federal Highway, this diner will be a perfect fit in a community that has been searching for an established and respected business like this to come to town. Hallandale Beach Roots Toula Amanna, Who Has Been The Driving Force Behind The Success Of The Diner Throughout The Years, Started The First Flashback Diner At 220 N Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach Over 23 Years Ago With Her Family By Her Side. Today, She Serves As The Managing Partner Of The Diners And Credits Those Who
Hallandale Beach Commissioner Bill Julian and former Commissioner Dorothy Ross are welcomed to the beautiful Deerfield Beach location. Started The Original Location In Hallandale Beach For Making A Difference. “Our Loyal Employees Have
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 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 the beautiful Japanese Koi displaying amazing shades of gold, orange and black as they gently swim through the pristine waters. Nearby fountains, featuring gently trickling water, create a soothing ambiance, as a myriad of butterflies adds to the beautiful atmosphere. The earth-friendly environment extends to the
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residences, which creates a lovely sense of flow connecting each suite to the stunning gardens. Just outside their doors, residents, their friends and family can take in views of the extraordinary surroundings from their own porches. Fully furnished rooms are available or individuals may personalize their space with their own possessions. As Director of Community Relations Chris Snider explains, “The goal of Azalea Gardens is to provide Timeless Life Care in an aging-in-place facility. We are dedicated to promoting the well-being of each resident and helping them to maintain their independence in a
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