Michele Estevez
Encounters w/ 4th of July — September 2025
The legendary Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade welcomed patriotic revelers to another thrilling installment with their most exhilarating extravaganza yet. Photos c/o Key Biscayne Community Foundation
Encounters w/ Liberty City Scholarship Fund — March 2025
The 3rd Annual Dominos For Education in support of Liberty City Scholarship Fund @ Miami Dade College, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Key Biscayne and the Key Biscayne Community Foundation, was held at The Beach Club in Key Biscayne. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Fourth of July Committee — July 2024
The Key Biscayne Fourth of July Committee hosted their annual BBQ fundraiser at The Beach Club to usher in the 65th Annual celebration. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce — February 2024
The Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce celebrated their 2024 Board Installation with a slate of new Directors including Chair Vivian Galego-Mendez of BHHS EWM Realty, Vice Chair Mary Tague of Toy Town, Treasurer Robert Brookes of Key To Banking and Secretary Joe Coote of The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Community Foundation — July 2023
After 20 years in the making, The Key Biscayne Community Foundation presented the Paradise Park ribbon-cutting ceremony with past and present Village Council members in attendance to witness the momentous occasion. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ BHHS EWM Realty — July 2023
Key Biscayne’s BHHS EWM Realty sponsored an art exhibition at Toscana Mare by artist Nancy Brin to benefit The Sunshine Kids Foundation. — Photos by Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Piano Festival — July 2019
The Key Biscayne Piano Festival presented its inaugural season at The Key Biscayne Crossbridge Church where music
lovers gathered to share their appreciation and passion for the arts
Encounters w/ KB Beach Club — July 2019
Key Biscayne’s annual Fourth Of July Fundraiser was held at The Key Biscayne Beach Club, with patriotic guests coming together to solidify plans for this year’s festivities.
Encounters w/ Presidents Council – KBCPC — May 2019
A Climate Change & Sea Level Rise Forum was held at
The Ocean Club, sponsored by the Presidents Council –
KBCPC with guest speaker Dr. Judy Curry.
Encounters w/ Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne — April 2018
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne celebrated the anniversary of Lightkeepers with small bites, cocktails a surprises served to guests.
Encounters w/ Lardo-Do-Caminho USA — April 2018
Lardo-Do-Caminho USA held a fundraiser to benefit an orphanage in Sao Paulo, hosted by Patricia Zottolo, Claudia Leme, Grabriela Cheli & Patricia Sales.
Encounters w/ Rotary Club — November 2017
The Rotary Club held a fundraiser at the Key Biscayne Beach Club to help eradicate polio in the world. For every dollar that Rotary International raises, Bill & Melinda Gate’s Foundation gives $2.
Encounters w/ Square — July 2017
The Square celebrated the renovation of the shopping center with cocktails and entertainment during a special event that brought the community together.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Lions Club — March 2017
The Key Biscayne Lions Club held their annual “Pancake Breakfast” at The Key Biscayne Beach Club to benefit various charities.
Encounters w/ Sabadell United Bank — November 2016
Sabadell United Bank held the grand opening of their new Key Biscayne Branch.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Chamber Of Commerce — November 2015
The Key Biscayne Chamber Of Commerce recently held a business card networking event at Novecento.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Lions Club — April 2015
The Key Biscayne Lions Club held their Pancake Breakfast at The Key Biscayne Beach Club, with all profits benefiting Eye & Diabetes Charities.
Encounters w/ Gustavo Alonso & Paola Padovan — April 2014
Gustavo Alonso & Paola Padovan celebrated their birthdays with a party at Puntino with about 200 guests in attendance.
Encounters w/ Chase Private Banking — March 2014
Chase Private Banking held the grand opening of their new Key Biscayne Branch located at Galeria Shopping Center.
Encounters w/ Rotary Club Of Key Biscayne — February 2014
The Rotary Club Of Key Biscayne held their 9th Annual Wine & Food Festival at Fairways On The Key, complete with 26 varieties of wine competing against one another for “Best of Show.”
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Fourth Of July Committee — September 2013
The Key Biscayne Fourth Of July Committee held their annual BBQ at The Beach Club with lots of tasty bites, refreshing sips and patriotism throughout the day.
Encounters w/ Commenoz Gallery — May 2013
Commenoz Gallery held a cocktail reception for the exhibition The Lightness of Being representing recent work by Franck Loret from France
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Scientist Project — April 2013
The Key Biscayne Scientist Project was recently introduced in conjunction with Key Biscayne Community Foundation, Knight Foundation and UM’s RSMAS with the goal of helping Key Biscayne stay an island paradise.
Encounters w/ Fifty Rio Boutique — November 2012
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.
Encounters w/ 4th of July Committee — September 2012
The 4th of July Committee held their annual BBQ at the Key Biscayne Beach with raffle, cocktails, food and music.
Encounters w/ KB Community Foundation — July 2012
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.
Encounters w/ Feliciano Marmelada — April 2012
Feliciano Marmelada recently celebrated his birthday with a surprise party at Grapetree Clubhouse among his very special friends.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce — March 2012
The Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce held their annual tour of some of the most exquisites homes in Key Biscayne. Six houses participated this year and several Key Biscayne restaurants served hungry participants looking for a taste of the Key.
Encounters w/ Rotary Club of Key Biscayne Foundation — December 2011
The Rotary Club of Key Biscayne Foundation held their unique tasting of the “The Great Wines from America” at the 7th Annual Key Biscayne Wine, Food & Silent Auction Event. The evenings proceeds benefitted the Rotary Club of Key Biscayne Foundation and its affiliated charities for adults and children
Encounters w/ Square Shopping Center — February 2011
The Square Shopping Center hosted an evening of fundraising for a Haitian Art Exhibition. All the proceeds from the paintings that were sold benefit children in Haiti.
Encounters w/ Grand Bay Club — July 2010
The Grand Bay Club held their 13th Anniversary party with cocktails, dinner and dancing. It was a great success for all the members to enjoy!
Community first — April 2010
The Key Biscayne Community Foundation held their annual Aqua Party at The Ocean Club, hosted by Event Chair Christina Termine and Co-Chairs Christine Housen and Ximena Antuñez de Mayolo. It was a great night with cocktails, dinner, dancing and a fantastic auction.
Helping haiti — March 2010
The Square Shopping Center and Key Biscayne Community Foundation hosted a fundraiser to aid the neglected children of Haiti. Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce President Michele Estevez personally delivered all of the goods collected at the event.
Encounters w/ Takitos — July 2008
There’s a new Mexican eatery in town called Takitos and it promises to satiate the appetites of even the hungriest families. If the grand opening was any indication, this place is going to be a welcome addition to the island’s culinary scene.