MAGIC CITY MANGO BREAD
MAGIC CITY MANGO BREAD 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking soda, 3/4 cup white sugar, 3/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 cup flaked coconut 3 eggs slightly beaten, 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup vegetable oil, 2 cups diced mango 1/2 cup toasted chopped pecans (optional). 1/2 cup raisins or craisins…
PUDGETABOUTIT? – by Steve Schneider
Residents of the Hillcrest condos and neighboring Parkview at Hillcrest thought they might have a powerful legal document to help them prevent construction of an affordable housing complex in their community. The document is called a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants. It states that 80% of the residents of the Hillcrest PUD must approve PUD expansion…
MARTY KIAR BROWARD COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER
Important News for New Homeowners When buying/acquiring real estate, do not assume the property taxes will remain the same as the current owner’s taxes. Under Florida law, a change in ownership requires the property to be reassessed at current full market value the year following the change of ownership OR if a Homestead Exemption is…
STATE OF THE COUNTY – COUNTY COMMISSIONER BEAM FURR – DISTRICT 6
Greetings Hillcrest Residents, Over the past several weeks, many residents have expressed their concerns over the closure of the Hollywood Library due to a car accident. Unfortunately, the Hollywood Library is facing a long timeframe to reopen due to damage and liability concerns. In the meantime, I wanted to inform you of potential options for…
Mango Chutney
MANGO CHUTNEY 1 cup sugar (or allulose for a sugar free version) 1 cup distilled white vinegar 6 cups mangoes (4-5), peeled and diced (3/4 inch pieces) 1 cup chopped onion ½ cup golden raisins (I use 50% less sugar craisins) 2 TBS finely chopped non crystallized ginger 1 minced garlic clove, 1 tsp mustard…
COMMUNICATING WITH LOVE
– by BK Mazana D’Souza submitted by BK Etta Stevens COMMUNICATING WITH LOVE – by BK Mazana D’Souza submitted by BK Etta Stevens I have been fortunate to have many skills and professions over the years. I started with nursing, and it’s my first love. To me, nursing is all about being present for another…
TIPS FOR RESOLVING CONFLICT – by Helen Vella
Conflict resolution is an important skill for anyone to have in order to maintain healthy and productive relationships. With the right skills and approaches, resolving conflicts can become easier and more effective. Here are some tips to help you resolve: 1. Identify the source of the conflict: Before attempting to resolve a conflict, it is…
Mango Jam
You need a large bowl with a strainer over it. Wear gloves! Peel and dice mangos over a strainer placed in a large bowl– I usually have at least 8 mangos. Don’t go too deep near the seed or you get the “mango hairs” in it. For jam, super ripe mangos are best. Sometimes I…
STATE OF THE COUNTY – County Commissioner Beam Furr – District 6
Greetings Hillcrest Residents, While summer break for students may be rapidly approaching, Broward County remains as busy and engaged as ever. As the County Commission and our thousands of hardworking staff continue to find ways to lead by example and provide steady confidence in uncertain times, I hope that you and your families can take…
What Condo Sellers Need to Provide Buyers – by Cindy Abraham, Keller Williams Realty Professionals A Team Florida
Why Financing Condos Is Tougher — and How We Make It Easier Financing condominiums has become more complicated, especially since the Surfside building collapsed, which triggered stricter lending and inspection requirements. That’s why working with experienced professionals is more important than ever. At Keller Williams A Team Florida, Cindy Abraham and Brian Gaiefsky streamline the process from day one. We gather all required documentation at the time of the listing appointment,…
MAGIC CITY MANGO BREAD
MAGIC CITY MANGO BREAD 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking soda, 3/4 cup white sugar, 3/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 cup flaked coconut 3 eggs slightly beaten, 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup vegetable oil, 2 cups diced mango 1/2 cup toasted chopped pecans (optional). 1/2 cup raisins or craisins…
PUDGETABOUTIT? – by Steve Schneider
Residents of the Hillcrest condos and neighboring Parkview at Hillcrest thought they might have a powerful legal document to help them prevent construction of an affordable housing complex in their community. The document is called a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants. It states that 80% of the residents of the Hillcrest PUD must approve PUD expansion…
MARTY KIAR BROWARD COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER
Important News for New Homeowners When buying/acquiring real estate, do not assume the property taxes will remain the same as the current owner’s taxes. Under Florida law, a change in ownership requires the property to be reassessed at current full market value the year following the change of ownership OR if a Homestead Exemption is…
STATE OF THE COUNTY – COUNTY COMMISSIONER BEAM FURR – DISTRICT 6
Greetings Hillcrest Residents, Over the past several weeks, many residents have expressed their concerns over the closure of the Hollywood Library due to a car accident. Unfortunately, the Hollywood Library is facing a long timeframe to reopen due to damage and liability concerns. In the meantime, I wanted to inform you of potential options for…
Mango Chutney
MANGO CHUTNEY 1 cup sugar (or allulose for a sugar free version) 1 cup distilled white vinegar 6 cups mangoes (4-5), peeled and diced (3/4 inch pieces) 1 cup chopped onion ½ cup golden raisins (I use 50% less sugar craisins) 2 TBS finely chopped non crystallized ginger 1 minced garlic clove, 1 tsp mustard…
COMMUNICATING WITH LOVE
– by BK Mazana D’Souza submitted by BK Etta Stevens COMMUNICATING WITH LOVE – by BK Mazana D’Souza submitted by BK Etta Stevens I have been fortunate to have many skills and professions over the years. I started with nursing, and it’s my first love. To me, nursing is all about being present for another…
TIPS FOR RESOLVING CONFLICT – by Helen Vella
Conflict resolution is an important skill for anyone to have in order to maintain healthy and productive relationships. With the right skills and approaches, resolving conflicts can become easier and more effective. Here are some tips to help you resolve: 1. Identify the source of the conflict: Before attempting to resolve a conflict, it is…
Mango Jam
You need a large bowl with a strainer over it. Wear gloves! Peel and dice mangos over a strainer placed in a large bowl– I usually have at least 8 mangos. Don’t go too deep near the seed or you get the “mango hairs” in it. For jam, super ripe mangos are best. Sometimes I…