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Commenoz Gallery held a cocktail reception to showcase an exhibition entitled “Dreaming in Black & White” featuring the works of artist Silvio Gayton, Patrice Girard & Joaquin Gonzalez.

Diamonds On The Key hosted a festive VIP party with a lavish Italian-style buffet dinner catered by Puntino. Guests enjoyed a tropical Brazilian show and danced the night away under the stars.

The Americas Peruvian Chamber of Commerce & Fundacion Manos del Sur Peru, presented it’s 2nd Annual Peruvian Gourmet Festival, showcasing some of the best South Florida Peruvian restuarants.

Donnie Hall celebrated his 51st birthday with an AREA 51-themed party at his home in Key Biscayne. More than 60 guests enjoyed a night of costumes, karaoke and crepes.

Art Cares For Kids and Mettá held a special event where for every pair of TOMS shoes purchased, a new pair of shoes was donated to a child in need.

Fundacion Manos Del Sur held a champagne brunch to introduce Sazingg’s 925 Collection, with a percentage of the sales benefitted the children of Asociacion Pan Y Amor in Nicaragua.

Nina Torres Fine Art recently hosted an opening night showcasing creativity to the max as guests enjoyed the exhibition.

EWM International Realty hosted a presentation entitled “What’s Happening In Downtown Miami” with guest speaker Sonja Bogensperger of the Miami Downtown Development Authority

The Grand Bay Club recently held a social networking event featuring cocktails, hors d’ouvres and live music.

Luli Lameran recently celebrated her 40th birthday in ‘70s style with her closest friends during a Studio 54-themed party

After serving Key Biscayne for more than 24 years, Fifty Rio Boutique closed its door culminating with Owner Adela Reguera being presented with a Certificate of Appreciation from The Chamber of Commerce.

The 4th of July Committee held their annual BBQ at the Key Biscayne Beach with raffle, cocktails, food and music.

Our Editor-in-Chief, Jorge Arauz, was crowned “Miami’s Sexiest Editor” during an awards presentation by Epiphany Events that was aired on The Best Of South Florida and The CW.

The Biscayne Nature Center hosted their first Young Professionals event with a baby loggerhead sea turtles being released into the sea as the grand finale of the evening.

Marlene Vazquez & Erika Coello hosted a baby shower for Nathaly Coello at their residence on Key Biscayne.

The latest installment of the Contemporary Series featured painting, sculpture, installations, photography, collages and lightboxes from artists working in Austria, Colombia, Cuba, Greece, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, UK, the U.S. & Venezuela.

The “Father of the Year” awards recently celebrated fathers whose lives revolve around family, citizenship charity and responsibility.

Key Biscayner Tim Collet recently celebrated his birthday among family and friends at his residence on the island.

Mercedes-Benz of Coral Gables recently hosted a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for clients, friends and neighbors to celebrate their newly-renovated facility.

The Key Biscayne Beach Club hosted the first fundraiser for Niños de Azul Wasi, an organization that benefits homeless children in Peru with the help of Fundacion Manos del Sur.

The Key Biscayne Lions Club recently celebrated their annual charity event with an Argentine-style BBQ.

Richard A. Morgan and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney introduced the new Director of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Stephen D. Nimer, M.D., at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami.

The 6th Annual Key Biscayne Rib Off for the Dr. Bob Kemper Memorial, was sponsored by Ibis Lounge with several teams competing for the best BBQ ribs with live music by Lou’s Dogs & Miller Road

Musimelange presented an event in an exclusive gallery in Wynwood featuring an exclusive preview of Isa Zapata’s new series of works entitled Windows To Happiness, with 50% of sales donated to The Miami Symphonic Orchestra.

For one night only, the Citibank office at Key Biscayne hosted Jorge Parra’s photographic universe via a special exhibit produced by Stimulus Art Foundation.

Celebrity Chef Ingrid Hoffmann inspired nearly 425 wannabe chefs at the 5th Annual Pineapple Sauté & Sip Interactive Dinner at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne.

The Key Biscayne Community Foundation held their annual Aqua Party at Key Biscayne Beach Club, with all proceeds benefiting the organization’s charitable work in the community.

Key Biscayne resident Capt. Helmut Heinrich along with his family and South Florida’s maritime community celebrated the 25 Anniversary of Globe Ship Management, Inc., at Sonesta Bayfront Hotel in Coconut Grove.

Commenoz Gallery hosted a cocktail reception to exhibit the works created by artists: Charlotte Franchissey, Joyce Kaiser, Marcela Olivares, Magdalena Vial and Trudy Wiesenberger during a showcase entitled Time and Space.

The Key Biscayne Beach Club celebrated its 60th Anniversary with cocktails, music and dinner.

The Key Biscayne Woman’s Club celebrated their 60th Anniversary in style at The Key Biscayne Yacht Club with cocktails, dinner, magic tricks and a fashion show. The Club was founded in 1952 with the purpose of offering scholarships to youths on the island, and has since expanded to benefit numerous other charitable causes.

Dr. Maria Yazji celebrated the grand opening of her new, state-of-the-art orthodontic office at 500 Brickell Ave. She ranks among the top 1% of Invisalign providers in North America and also offers her clients hidden braces and smile rejuvenation services.

The Key Biscayne Community School held a Brazilian-themed annual fundraiser with an auction, cocktails, dinner and dancing for parents and teachers to mingle.

The American Diabetes Association hosted the annual kick-off reception announcing the “2012 Miami Father’s of The Year Award” honorees.

The Key Biscayne Yacht Club held their annual Commodore Ball to welcome this year’s new Commodore Hortencia Hacker and Seabell Alexa Holloway.

Eoghan & Barbara Clear arrived from Dublin, Ireland, to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The Batalha residence in Key Biscayne. Everyone wore green, listened to Irish music and enjoyed refreshing pints of Guinness.

The Rotary Club of Key Biscayne’s annual Art Festival was recently held on The Village Green for 2 days of creativity, fun and sun.

The Tony Bennett Tennis Tournament & Benefit Gala raised nearly $500,000 for several charities.

The Key Biscayne Women’s Giving Circle recently gathered to celebrate their support of Ailey Camp Miami, Design Architecture High School and Linda Ray Intervention Center. Guests were entertained by The Miami Choral Academy, which received a grant last year.

The 7th Annual Champagne Breakfast, Bazaar & Fashion Show by Coco Paris was recently held at Rusty Pelican, benefiting Manos del Sur Nicaragua: Asociacion Pan y Amor.