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Mana Wynwood to Host The Little Lighthouse Foundation’s 16th Annual Hearts & Stars Gala

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
6 days ago

Celebrating its 16th anniversary, the Hearts & Stars Gala has become one of South Florida’s most anticipated philanthropic events, bringing the community together for an evening dedicated to raisi

Celebrating its 16th anniversary, the Hearts & Stars Gala has become one of South Florida’s most anticipated philanthropic events, bringing the community together for an evening dedicated to raising critical funds and awareness for underserved children and families. The Little Lighthouse Foundation’s 16th Annual Hearts & Stars Gala will take place on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at Mana Wynwood.Building on two successful years of partnering for the Annual Toy Drive, this third chapter in the relationship sees Mana Wynwood expanding its support by hosting LLF’s flagship fundraising gala and continuing a shared commitment to serving the South Florida community. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Little Lighthouse Foundation (@llfoundation)Guests will step into an immersive Una Noche En Sevilla themed celebration hosted by Jenise Fernandez, featuring a live performance by Patchai Reyes – La Légende GIPSY KINGS whose high-energy flamenco and Latin rhythms captivate audiences around the world. The evening will also include five hours of open bar, curated bites from South Florida’s best restaurants, and dynamic large scale production designed to create an unforgettable evening. Limited VIP tickets provide expedited entry and access to the VIP Lounge bar, while VIP tables (for 10 guests with unlimited bottle service) are also available. For table inquiries, contact Jonathan Babicka at [email protected]. Proceeds from the Hearts & Stars Gala directly support LLF’s year-round initiatives across South Florida. The foundation operates more than 20 proprietary programs across 90 partner facilities such as homeless shelters, hospitals, Title I schools, and youth centers, including Fit Club at Big Brothers Big Sisters, Adopt-a-Meal at Ronald McDonald House, Activity Hour at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Move & Groove at Girl Power Rocks, and more.Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available now. For more information, please visit heartsandstarsgala.com.The post Mana Wynwood to Host The Little Lighthouse Foundation’s 16th Annual Hearts & Stars Gala: “Una Noche En Sevilla” appeared first on Mana Wynwood.

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Inverness Sets Public Hearings for FY25 Budget

2 hours ago

"NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED BUDGET FY2025 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Inverness will hold Public Hearings to consider the Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 as follows: First Public Hearing September 5, 2024 5:31 PM Second Public Hearing September 19, 2024 5:31 PM Both hearings will be held in the City Hall Auditorium located at 212 W. Main Street, Inverness, Florida."

Inverness to Hold Public Hearing on Highlands at Inverness Phase 1 Plat Approval

12 hours ago

"Notice is hereby given that the City of Inverness, Florida will hold a Public Hearing to consider Ordinance 2024-14, Approval of Final Plat – Highlands at Inverness Phase 1, on July 9, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at the Inverness Government Center, 212 W Main Street, Inverness, Florida. All interested parties are invited to attend."

Inverness to Hold Public Hearing on Vacation of Utility Easement

12 hours ago

"Notice is hereby given that the City of Inverness, Florida will hold a Public Hearing to consider Ordinance 2024-13, Vacation of Utility Easement, on July 9, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at the Inverness Government Center, 212 W Main Street, Inverness, Florida. All interested parties are invited to attend."

Classic Car Cruise-In Returns to Downtown Inverness

4 days ago

"Citrus Vettes & Camaros Car Club presents the Friday Night Classics & Muscle cars Cruise-In, Historic Downtown Inverness on the Third Friday of each month. From 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Entertainment varies monthly. The roads will close at 3:00 pm and the car club will park cars starting at 3:30 pm. All cars must be legally parked by 8:00 pm."

Inverness to Hold Public Hearing on Rezoning Rule Changes

6 days ago

"NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Inverness, Florida, will hold a Public Hearing before the City Council on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Inverness Government Center, 212 W. Main Street, Inverness, Florida, to consider the following proposed amendments to the City of Inverness Land Development Code: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF INVERNESS, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY OF INVERNESS LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 3.02.05, REZONING PROCEDURES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection at the City Clerk’s Office, Inverness Government Center, 212 W. Main Street, Inverness, Florida, during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. All interested parties are invited to attend and be heard. Anyone with a disability requiring accommodation in order to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Office at (352) 726-2600 at least 48 hours in advance to request assistance. If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Council with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. In accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 286.0105."

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