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Julian Greenspan: making a business out of a childhood hobby
More than 100 vintage cameras commemorate a career and lifelong passion for photography.

Science & art: Vi at Aventura resident Dr. Dunn creates the right tone in his handmade violins
A community that celebrates the arts, Vi at Aventura was a natural fit for the musically minded Dr. Dunn, retired orthopedic surgeon and violin luthier.

Moving to The Vi helps resident Susan Shovers realize a lifelong dream
Resident Susan Shovers has shared her love of baking with friends and family for years, but it wasn’t until she moved to The Vi that she discovered a way to share this passion with a wider audience.

Practice Makes Passionate: Hank Solomon Discovers a Love of Watercolor
As his skills improved, he began to upgrade his supplies, take some online courses and seek out other ways to hone his newfound craft.

10 Downsizing Tips from Community Organizing Expert Carol Ures
Resident Carol Ures found joy in downsizing and organizing once she started to think about it as an opportunity rather than a chore.

Vi at Aventura residents Maddy and Leon turn their cameras toward South Florida
Vi at Aventura has become Maddy and Leon’s jumping-off point for travel abroad and the continued pursuit of their lifelong passion: wildlife photography.

Vi at Aventura resident honored with Legal Pioneer Award
Miette K. Burnstein honored during the Broward County Bar Association’s inaugural Celebration of Women in the Legal Community: Broward’s Women Pioneers Award Ceremony.

Sylvia Ollear: a living embodiment of the New York energy and spirit
Vi at Aventura resident Sylvia Ollear recalls an exciting career in the New York fashion industry.

Vi at Aventura residents continue to share a life of music
Vi at Aventura residents Peter and Veronica Fuchs have been a duo for 55 years, and much of that time has involved making and sharing music.