Key Biscayne Stories

In today's show Mariana Tello and I open up The Golden Hog's most popular panettones. We explore their many flavors and share with you what we find so you can make a better choice this holiday season. Mariana also shared with us some new panettones you can only find at The Golden Hog.   Guest Links:  https://thegoldenhog.com/

Today, we talk to Maite Garrido Thornton and Isabel Custer, part of the team working to make the Key Biscayne Film Festival a reality. Maite and Isabel spoke to us about the details of the event and what we can expect in February 2024.  Locals are encouraged to submit their films! The deadline as of now is December 1st.  Stay up to date with more info on their website: Kbfilmfestival.org

Rumya Sundaram, Director of Environmental Science at the Key Biscayne Community Foundation talk to us about our KB Sea Turtles and the manatees around us. Rumya runs the Key Biscayne Citizen Scientist Project where residents can learn about local wildlife and more.  Guest Liks:  Rumya Sundaram KB Community Foundation https://www.kbcf.org/

Everything you need to know about the Conga The Night Away on November 10, 2023. Join the Gala Chair Vivian Galego-Mendez and Viviana Franchy, one of the committee organizers, to talk about how the gala started and all the details of the event that will go to support Sunshine for Kids Foundation.  The Sunshine Kids Foundation provides exciting, positive group activities and opportunities for child...

Today Mario shares with us how his life journey got him started into the world of hypnosis. Mario explains to us the benefits and how he helps people with the services he provides. Mario has been learning about life from a young age, about out of body experiences, deep meditation, past life regression, all thanks to the awakening through Dr. Brian Weiss and his wife Carole. He's immersed himself i...

El Rastrillo 305 no es simplemente un evento, es una experiencia única en el corazón de Key Biscayne. Imagina un festival benéfico donde la música en vivo se une a una gastronomía exquisita y a un bazar lleno de tesoros únicos. Pero no estamos hablando de cualquier música: contamos con artistas de alto calibre, como Carlos Baute, la joven promesa venezolana Joaquina, que ya cuenta con dos nominaci...

Today Erik explains what family offices are and what are their basic structure. We talk about the minimum costs of starting a family office in Miami. Erik also explains how Klosters Capital helps families manage their wealth by providing family office services.  Erik has extensive experience in the international financial sector, prior to joining Klosters Capital in 2019. Since 1997 he has provide...

Meet Mr. B! and his journey to Key Biscayne. In this episode, Rob takes us through his personal story of discovering Key Biscayne as a child and how it shaped his upbringing. Gain insights into his experiences growing up on the island and how life came full circle, leading him back to become an educator at St. Agnes. Join us as Mr. B reflects on the core values of teaching that drive him.

Hoy conocemos a la Dra. Virginia Bocage de Bocage Orthodontics aquí en Key Biscayne. Hablamos de la pasión que hay detrás de su trabajo, cómo empezó todo y cómo evoluciona cada año el mundo de la ortodoncia. La Dra. Bocage ha estado en la práctica como ortodoncista durante más de una década, ayudando a crear hermosas sonrisas en la comunidad de Key Biscayne. La Dra. Bocage disfruta usando su conoc...

Today we get to know Luis Casamayor. He is the Co-Founder, President & Creative Chairman at Republica Havas Group. He also started The Tank Brewing Co. with his friend Carlos Padron. The Tank has 3 beers inspired by life in our island paradise of Key Biscayne. Guest Links:  The Tank Brewing https://thetankbrewing.com/

The Key Market Peruvian Bistro con el dueño y chef Miguel Hernández. Miguel nos habla de cómo comenzó el proyecto, su historia como chef, y su inspiración sobre la comida Peruana y su cultura.  Guest Info: The Key Market @thekey.market (305) 456 - 8195

Dr. Rasti's office if located in Key Biscayne. He specializes in internal medicine, primary care and hospital medicine and believes practicing medicine is much more than just applying one’s knowledge to treat several human pathologies. Dr. Rasti is part of MDVIP. They are a national network of primary care doctors who see fewer patients so they can focus on delivering personalized medicine, patien...

Jackie Gross-Kellogg is a Key Biscayne native. She works as a Program Coordinator at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center in Crandon Park in Key Biscayne.  She has worked in various cultural institutions, including the Lowe Art Museum, ArtCenter/South Florida, the Education Fund & Art Basel. In 2010, after serving many years as President of the Key Biscayne Athletic Club, she co...

Conozca a Pancho Lara, un residente de Key Biscayne que desarrolló la primera pizza de 100% yuca. Esta masa de pizza es la más delgada que existe y no tiene nada más que yuca. Pancho comparte la historia de cómo empezó, lo importante que es este proyecto para él y todo sobre la familia Krunch. Guest links: Pancho Lara  https://krunchbykebo.com/

Originally from Lima, Peru, Vivianna Franchy has been living in beautiful Key Biscayne, Florida, since 1991. She is a top producer at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realt and enjoys the key with her family. When her son Andrew visits it lightens up their world further creating wonderful memories.  Guest Links:  Vivianna Franchy Office: 305-798-6010 Mobile: 305-798-6010 https://www.ewm.com/age...

Karen Beber and her daughter asked the question, "Are we being held back by our gender when we write in a non-social context (emails, cover letters, inter-office memos, etc.)." This Key Biscayne mother-daughter duo took on a journey that led them to start Writebyme.io. A powerful free online tool that will help empower your writing and removes the likelihood of implicit gender bias. Join us to lea...

Captain Henry Gelband has been a Key Biscayne resident since 1996; he was a UM professor of pediatrics focusing on children's Cardiology. He serves as a Marine from 1959-1965.

Today we talk to Dyslexia expert Amparo Velez and her student Filipa Pitta. They will share their experiences with their Dyslexia and the differences in the support and accommodations they received in their educational journey. We also tap into their parent's experience in raising Dyslexic children and more.

Hoy conocemos a Rebeca Calvet y a Patricia Azanza residentes de Key Biscayne. Las fundadoras y administradoras de la Feria de Sevilla en Miami. Nos hablarán de los detalles y de lo que podemos esperar de la Feria de Sevilla en Miami en nuestra isla.  Feria de Sevilla en Miami | 29 de Abril 160 Harbor Dr Key Biscayne  5pm-12am

Get to know Dominique Bread and Laura Teran KB Residents and part of It Takes a Village. Today we talk about the details behind Inclusive Family Day! Join them this Saturday April 23rd on a day full of fun and awareness for all kids with special needs. FREE rides, entertainment, and community! Food vendors are available. Early Super Hero hour is from 4-5 pm giving kids with special needs exclusive...

Key Biscayne En Español | Amarylli Fridegotto impulsa la cultura desde nuestra hermosa isla. Hoy hablamos sobre cómo comenzó el Key Biscayne Piano Festival, la relación de Ciudad Hermanas entre la Ciudad de Miami y la Ciudad de Venecia, y finalmente tocamos como Amarylli llega a la isla y comienza con  su academia de piano.

Anita Sandler from the Key Biscayne Woman's Club join us today to tell us all about the Monte Carlo Casino Night on March 11 from 7-11pm. A great fundraiser to help raise funds to help students pay for school.  Guest: Anita Sandler Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monte-carlo-casino-night-tickets-520194936057?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Today we talk about the upcoming Brazilian Night fundraiser, a great way to enjoy a night of fun with the community and an opportunity to continue to support the Flying High 4 Haiti mission. Founder and KB Resident Ines Lozano shares an update on the impact of the funds you donated last year.  Flying High 4 Haiti is a Key Biscayne charity, a non-profit organization that takes its name from Haitian...

Today we talk to Vince Smith and DeCue King, co-founders of Key Biscayne Fitness. Get to know how they met, how they started KB Fitness, and what they offer.  DeCue King is a certified fitness trainer with a background in boxing, karate, and football. He has obtained a personal training certification from the world fitness association and a level 1 + 2 boxing certification from Box and Burn academ...

Today we are talking two Mariel Ramirez and Olivia Almeida from the Key Biscayne Kid's Marketplace about the Green Initiative that will be part of this year's marketplace. Kids will be encouraged to make their business environmentally friendly for a chance to win a prize. Join us to learn more. Key Biscayne Kid's Marketplace Feb 5th, 1-4 pm Village Green