Key Biscayne Stories

Today we sit down with Charles Collins, candidate for the Village of Key Biscayne Council in the 2024 election. Charles shares insights into his life, his journey to Key Biscayne, and what motivated him to run for office. We dive into his vision for the community and his priorities for the village.

We discuss:

Charles’ background and how he came to call the Key his home.

What inspired him to step into public service and run for the Village Council.

His top three focus areas for the future of Key Biscayne, and his ideas to improve village life.

What he believes the village is doing well and how he would collaborate with others, even those who may not agree with his views.

His goals for what he hopes to accomplish if elected, and how he wants to be remembered after his term.

Watch now and get to know Charles Collins!

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Today, we talked to Tommaso Morelato, the owner of Toscana Mare at the Towers of Key Biscayne, an Italian restaurant. Tommaso shares with us how it all started, and what you can expect from his restaurant, and you will also learn about their kid's program called Little Chefs.

Guest Link: 
Toscana Mare
https://www.toscanadivino.com/toscana-mare-key-biscayne/

Sponsor: 
Dr Bocage Orthodontics
https://bocageortho.com/

Hoy hablamos con la Dr. Patricia sobre cómo construir salud y la importancia del agua. La Dr. Patricia nos cuenta cómo podemos a comenzar a trabar con nuestro cuerpo.  El respirar, tomar buena agua, y la comida son esenciales para cambiar nuestros cuerpos. La Dr. Patrica  Patricia es química, doctora y especialista en medicina ancestral.

Guest Links:
Dr. Patricia Restrepo
Instagram:  @DrPatriciaRestrepo  

Sponsor: 
Dr. Virginia Bocash
240 Crandon Blvd. Suite 106
Key Biscayne FL 33149
786-598-0297

Today, we talk to Maria Carolina Jaso from Il Mercato! Maria and her husband Nelson Jimenez, run Il Mercato from their home here in Key Biscayne. Their fast growth has allowed them to use a commercial kitchen to fulfill their orders. They are local KB entrepreneurs taking their yummy creations to your door. 

Guest links
CEO Nelson Jimenez
Maria Carolina Jaso 
https://www.instagram.com/il_mercato/

Today we talk to two KB soccer players! Gianluca and Luca share with us their passion for soccer, how the KB Soccer Club works and more. This interview was made on July 9th 2023. Update is that Luca and Gianluca have now advanced from Premier Blue to Elite. 

Guest link: 
Key Biscayne Soccer Club
https://www.instagram.com/kbsoccerclub/

Hoy hemos hablado con Fernando Panizo. Él y su esposa abrieron una tienda en Key Biscayne donde venden la famosa marca de chocolate peruano HELENA. La madre de Fernado, Elena Soler, fundó HELENA en 1975. Comparte su historia de cómo comenzó todo y cómo él y su esposa llegaron a abrir una tienda aquí en nuestra isla paradisíaca. 

Guest Link: 
Fernando Panizo
https://www.helenachocolatier.com/

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 children with cancer so they may once again do what Kids are meant to do… have fun and celebrate life.

Conga the Night Away
Friday Nov 10 2023
7PM-12AM
Crandon Golf KB

Get your tickets by calling: 
Marilyn 305-979-7510 
Vivian 305-205-2626