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Aventura honors founder Don Soffer; city hosts Israel reservist and proclaims Epilepsy Awareness Month
Summary
The Aventura City Commission presented a proclamation recognizing Don Soffer, received a speaker who served as an Israeli reservist and wounded commander, and proclaimed November 2025 as Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Mayor Howard Weinberg and the Aventura City Commission on Nov. 4 presented a proclamation honoring developer and philanthropist Don Soffer and invited family members and community leaders to offer remembrances.
"Don was a creative genius," Weinberg said in opening remarks, praising Soffer’s role in shaping the city’s parks, schools and commercial centers. Family members recalled personal memories: Jeffrey, a…
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