The Casa de Campo softball team, last year won first place in the C category of the “Gran Copa Navideña”, an annual softball tournament played in Buena Vista, La Romana between the different departments of the Central Romana Corporation. The 2013 edition of the tournament was inaugurated recently – during which Casa de Campo was […]
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Happy birthday 65th birthday Gilles Gagnon!
Earlier this week, on Thursday the 17th of October, Gilles Gagnon, Casa de Campo Director og Golf celebrated his 65th birthday! Happy birthday Gilles! Having arrived in Casa de Campo 33 years ago, when the resort was just on it’s way up, he has worked tirelessly to make golf at Casa de Campo the world-class […]
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2nd La Romana – Bayahibe golf tournament to be played on the Links
Calling all golfers in the La Romana-Bayahibe area! The 2nd annual La Romana – Bayahibe golf tournament will take place on Saturday the 16th of November, and you are cordially invited to play!
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Come celebrate with MARAT Legal – Friday Oct. 25th
On Friday October the 25th, MARAT Legal family law firm based in La Romana and Santo Domingo cordially invite you to celebrate their 36 year anniversary with a “birthday party” at La Cantina restaurant in Altos de Chavón.
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Los Toros win first game… coming from behind
Los Toros del Este of La Romana yesterday won their first game of the Winter Baseball Tournament, beating “Las Estrellas Orientales” 10-7 at the Francisco Micheli stadium, thus inaugurating the 25-game season in the newly refurbished La Romana stadium. Los Toros took control of the game in the first inning, with Ricardo Nanita hitting a RBI single […]
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Zumba Halloween at The Club
Ghosts and ghouls wanting to look fit and trim are cordially invited to a Halloween Zumba class on Wednesday the 30th of October at The Club in Altos de Chavón.
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Insight into film-making with José Fernández de Castro
This month the Altos de Chavón Regional Museum of Archeology is hosting a very special “cinema forum” – with José Fernández de Castro, who will be presenting 2 short films as well as giving us an insight into the film-making process.
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Los Toros start the season with solid pitching… but lose to Las Estrellas
“Las Estrellas Orientales” defeated “Los Toros” 3-2 last night at the Tetelo Vargas Stadium, in San Pedro de Macoris, at the start of the Dominican Professional Baseball Tournament. Both teams matched up in a pitching duel through nine innings, until Leandro Castro hit a RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning, which brought […]
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Play ball! Dominican baseball season opens today, with “Los Toros” starting in San Pedro
Dominican baseball fever begins! Today starts the 56th Fall-Winter Baseball Championship 2013-2014, with games in San Pedro de Macoris, Santo Domingo and Santiago. And we can already the excitement and passion that characterizes the number one pastime of the Dominican Republic. It’s time to play ball! The La Romana home team, “Los Toros del Este”, […]
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La Romana “City of Culture” – schedule of events this weekend
The Dominican Ministry of Culture (Ministerio Cultural) is today (October 18th) and tomorrow (October 19th) celebrating the “Convite Cultural La Romana 2013”, part of the “Primera Convocatoria Nacional de Proyectos Culturales” (to unite cultural projects across the Dominican Republic). The neighboring cities of Higuey and El Seibo are also taking part. The Convite, named after […]
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Luis Miguel concert tickets sold out!
Tickets for the Luis Miguel concert on Saturday the 2nd of November are selling so quickly that the “general” entrance tickets (RD$2,500) are already completely sold out. So if you are planning to go you need to buy your tickets NOW before it’s too late! All other ticket categories; VIP: RD$10,000, Special Guest: RD$20,000 and Luis Miguel Special […]