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Faith Communities in and around North Bay Village

North Bay Village and its surrounding areas offer a variety of places of worship, catering to diverse faith traditions. Here are some notable churches and temples in the vicinity:

Within North Bay Village:

Ummah of Miami Beach
- Address: 7904 West Dr, North Bay Village, FL 33141
- Phone: 786-216-7035
- Description: A local place of worship serving the Muslim community in North Bay Village.
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Nearby Places of Worship:

Calvary Chapel
- Address: 7141 Indian Creek Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33141
- Phone: 305-531-2730
- Description: A Christ-centered, cross-focused church offering services and community programs.
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Temple Moses Sephardic Congregation of Florida
- Address: 1200 Normandy Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33141
- Phone: 305-861-6308
- Description: A Sephardic Jewish congregation providing religious services and cultural events.
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Iglesia Jesus Es Rey
- Address: 1133 71st St, Miami Beach, FL 33141
- Phone: 305-867-7679
- Description: A Christian church offering worship services and community outreach programs.
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St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
- Address: 17775 N Bay Rd, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
- Phone: 305-931-0600
- Description: A Catholic parish providing mass services and religious education.
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St. Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church
- Address: 16711 W Dixie Hwy, North Miami Beach, FL 33160
- Phone: 305-945-1461
- Description: An Episcopal church known for its historic architecture and spiritual services.
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St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral
- Address: 2401 SW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33129
- Phone: 305-854-2922
- Description: A Greek Orthodox cathedral offering liturgical services and cultural events.
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New Revelation Alliance Church
- Address: 11900 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33181
- Phone: 305-893-8050
- Description: A Christian church focusing on community service and spiritual growth.
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These establishments reflect the rich tapestry of faith communities accessible to residents and visitors of North Bay Village, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement.

Summer Butterfly Walk at Deering Estate: July 22

Attention nature lovers! Enjoy the wildlife butterflies on July 22 at this Summer’s Butterfly Walk at the Deering Estate. Bring your family and friends to explore the tropical wonderland. The Deering Estate and butterfly walk is located on an environmental, archaeological and historical preserve located along the edge of Biscayne Bay. Come view rarely seen species of colorful butterflies. The Summer Butterfly Walk is on July 22 from 11 am to 12 pm. Explore the area as you search for Ruddy Daggerwing, Dina Yellow, the exotic Atala Butterfly and more! The admission fee for adults is $12 and children are $7. If you can’t make it to the event this time, the good news is the butterfly walk will also occur on August 26 and September 23, 2017, from 11 am to 12 pm.
But, this time you will get the chance to see a variety of butterfly species such as the Giant Swallowtail, Monarch, Cassius Blue, Zebra Heliconian, Julia Heliconian, Ruddy Daggerwing and lots of rare butterflies. You also have the chance to become a member of Deering Estate at Cutler to protect and preserve the wildlife in the area.
During your visit don’t forget to visit the Native Butterfly Garden which was created by Girl Scout Troop 10 and maintained by volunteers throughout the year. This special garden is filled with tropical beauty and wildlife and refreshes your spirit.
You also have the opportunity to enjoy the “Wings over Florida” program and wildlife trail enriched with colorful butterflies. This program is free to residents and non-residents. You will be glad to know that the “Wings Over Florida” butterfly program awards certificates at six achievement levels to butterfly watchers who report their life lists to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail.
Don’t miss the exciting adventure!

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U.S. Century Bank Welcomes New Human Resources Director

MIAMI—April 17, 2017—U.S. Century Bank has announced the addition of Jessica Goldberg as Senior Vice President and Human Resources Director.
In her new role, Goldberg will be responsible for overseeing all of the processes and systems related to staffing and internal growth; including recruitment, team building and employee relations.
“We are pleased to be welcoming Jessica. She has both experience and ability and we look forward to growing and strengthening our team,” stated Luis de la Aguilera, president and CEO of U.S. Century Bank.
With more than 15 years of experience in human resources and administration, Goldberg holds vast knowledge of strategic planning, recruiting and screening programs for potential candidates; as well as compensation and benefit programs for established employees.
Goldberg most recently served as Vice President and Human Resources Director of Executive National Bank where she managed all H.R. functions for more than 85 employees among five locations.

About U.S. Century Bank
Established in 2002, U.S. Century Bank is one of the largest community banks headquartered in Miami and one of the largest Hispanic-owned community banks in the nation, with assets of almost $1 billion. Through its network of 17 branch locations and its online banking platform, it offers its customers a wide range of financial products and services. U.S. Century Bank has received awards and accolades from numerous organizations for its philanthropic support and leadership, including the Beacon Council, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Latin Builders Association, March of Dimes and others. For more information or to find a U.S. Century branch near you, please call (305) 715-5200 or visit https://www.uscentury.com.

Juan Enjamio of Hunton & Williams LLP Named Among Nation’s Most Powerful Employment Lawyers

MIAMI ― April 12, 2017 ― Miami partner Juan Enjamio has been named to Lawdragon’s 2017 Guide to the Most Powerful Employment Lawyers, its tenth annual guide to leading corporate, defense-side employment lawyers in the United States. He is one of only three Florida-based lawyers ― and one of only two from Miami ― included in the listing. This is the second consecutive year that Enjamio has been recognized.
It is an honor to be named in this coveted list,” said Enjamio. “The caliber of work the firm does is exceptional, and this is reflected in the level of confidence our clients place in us. I feel privileged to represent them.”
Enjamio is head of the firm’s labor and employment team in Miami and managing partner of the Miami office. He represents global and domestic clients in major labor and employment matters, and is a contributing author to the Hunton Employment & Labor Law Perspectives blog. Enjamio also has extensive experience in international litigation, complex commercial litigation and defense of class actions. In addition to Lawdragon, he recently was included among top lawyers for labor and employment litigation by South Florida Legal Guide.
Hunton & Williams’ labor and employment team is led by a group of talented and experienced trial lawyers, who focus on complex employment litigation, national and regional docket management, state and federal agency litigation, and strategic advice on managing new legal developments and trends. The team frequently defends single-plaintiff cases, as well as class, collective and mass actions, and are among a select group of lawyers in the country who have tried complex representative proof cases to jury verdicts. Our lawyers are experienced in defending governmental agency cases (including pattern or practice cases brought by the US Department of Justice and the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission), as well as in handling traditional labor litigation and national and regional docket management.
Lawdragon’s 2017 Guide to the Most Powerful Employment Lawyers is exclusively limited to 100 employment lawyers and is produced in partnership with Human Resource Executive (HRE) magazine.
About Hunton & Williams LLP
Hunton & Williams is a global law firm of more than 750 lawyers serving clients from 19 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. The firm handles transactional, litigation and regulatory matters for a diverse client base, with significant experience in retail and consumer products, energy, financial services, real estate, and privacy and cybersecurity. Visit www.hunton.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.

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U.S. Century Bank Announces Two New Hires For Aventura Area

Hilda Alvarez-Weisz
MIAMI—April 3, 2017—U.S. Century Bank has announced two new additions to its Aventura Banking Center; Hilda Alvarez-Weisz has been hired as Senior Vice President and Business Development Officer for the area, and Shivani Persaud will assume the position of Vice President and Branch Manager.
In their respective roles, Alvarez-Weisz and Persaud will be responsible for the s
Shivani Persaud
ales and service culture of the Bank’s Aventura location. They will also oversee the development of branch staff as well as overall growth of the banking center.
“Both Hilda and Shivani possess the expertise and leadership skills needed to further develop U.S. Century’s presence in the booming Aventura area. We are confident that their years of experience in banking will reflect positively in their present roles,” stated Luis de la Aguilera, president and CEO of U.S. Century Bank.
Alvarez-Weisz brings more than 15 years of banking experience to the Aventura area where she resides. She was previously a senior vice president at Valley National Bank where she developed and helped open its banking center in Aventura.
Persaud also joins U.S. Century from Valley National Bank where she was responsible for managing daily branch operations and personnel. Persaud will manage U.S. Century’s Aventura Banking Center located at 18201 Biscayne Boulevard.

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