This year’s Sugar Shooting Tournament featured an exciting new addition: Night Shoot! The inaugural Sugar Shoot Floodlight Clays and BBQ was hosted at Casa de Campo’s Shooting Center on Monday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. Attendees were treated to an evening of exhilarating shooting under floodlights, complemented by lively music and delectable barbecue fare. Guests […]
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Children’s Book Honoring Artist Johnny Ventura Presented at Altos de Chavón Archaeological Museum
In an emotional event that brought together children, parents, and lovers of Dominican culture, illustrator Taina Almodóvar and writer Ileana Montero presented the children’s book “The Legacies of Grandfather Johnny” on Tuesday, April 18th at the Altos de Chavón Archaeological Museum. This book, a tribute to the beloved Johnny Ventura, aims to inspire the younger […]
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2024 MIR Sugar Bazaar for Education, Ladies Luncheon and Fashion Show
From Thursday, April 4, through Sunday, April 7, La Romana Country Club hosted the annual MIR Sugar Bazaar for Education, an event dedicated to raising funds for the Fundación MIR’s schools in La Romana. One of the highlights of this charitable affair was the Ladies Luncheon and Fashion Show, spearheaded by Mrs. Lian Fanjul, the […]
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Thelma Leonor Espinal’s “Other Waters” Exhibition Opens at WAO Gallery & Cultural Center
On March 22, the multidisciplinary artist Thelma Leonor Espinal presented her latest artistic endeavor, “Other Waters,” at WAO Gallery & Cultural Center. This exhibition marks her eighth solo showcase, in which she ventures into experimentation and embraces new media, showcasing her adeptness in painting, ceramics, sculpture, photography, and more. With 25 years of experience, her […]
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Xavier Roselló Unveils ‘Heartbeats When Chavón Captures You’ Exhibition in Altos de Chavón
On March 8 at 7:30 p.m., artist Xavier Roselló unveiled his latest exhibition, Heartbeats, When Chavón Captures You, at the Altos de Chavón Regional Archaeological Museum. Hailing from Barcelona, Roselló is renowned for infusing vitality into his canvases with intricate watercolor urban sketches. Through eighteen meticulously crafted artworks, he extends a heartfelt invitation for viewers […]
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19th McDaniel Tennis Tournament by PBO Raises Funds for Health and Education
The 19th edition of the McDaniel’s Tennis Tournament, organized by PBO for the second consecutive year, occurred from March 7 to March 10. It united Casa de Campo’s tennis enthusiasts to support a worthy cause. Dedicated to advancing the McDaniel Tennis Program’s initiatives, the tournament remained a pivotal event within the community, raising funds for […]
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Coming soon! The 19th McDaniel Tennis Tournament – March 7-10
The 19th edition of the annual McDaniel Tennis Tournament is poised to captivate enthusiasts and spectators from March 7 to 10, promising a thrilling showcase of athleticism and sportsmanship whilst supporting a great cause. Since its inception, the McDaniel Tennis Program has supported and sponsored the education of ball boys and ensured players’ health insurance […]
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A Day of Giving: XXVI Hogar del Niño Weekend
The Patronato Benéfico Oriental (PBO) once again orchestrated a remarkable weekend of philanthropy on February 17, 2024, showcasing the enduring spirit of communal solidarity. Now in its twenty-seventh year, this event stands as a beacon of hope, rallying individuals and businesses to support vital educational, social and health initiatives benefitting La Romana’s youth. Set against […]
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Say No to Lobster until June 30th: The Annual Ban Is in Full Effect
The annual ban on lobster fishing and sales, effective from March 1 to June 30, has been reinstated across the Dominican Republic and neighboring countries in the Caribbean and Central America. This longstanding prohibition, in force for fifteen years, extends beyond the mere harvesting of lobsters, encompassing their processing, distribution, bulk possession, and commercialization. Consequently, […]
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Jazzy Nights Return to Plaza Chavón March 1
Get ready for a night filled with mesmerizing music and stunning art as Plaza Chavón prepares to host this month’s Jazzy Nights on March 1 from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Presented by Altos de Chavón this event guarantees a one-of-a-kind experience that combines live jazz music with real-time art creation. Like previous editions, Plaza […]
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Marina Casa de Campo Hosts 4th Sailfish Bowl Fishing Tournament
The fourth edition of the Sailfish Bowl Fishing Tournament occurred from Feb. 8 to Feb. 10 at the Marina Casa de Campo. Ten fishing teams, comprising nearly 40 angling enthusiasts from various countries, eagerly participated in this year’s event. Over two days, they embarked on thrilling fishing expeditions in the region’s pristine waters. The tournament […]