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Shortly after signing in December the biggest contract in the history of sports, Juan Soto shows off his new Mets jersey. Last year he was a star for crosstown rival the New York Yankees. NEW YORK METS

Soto Sensation

Each year, Jim Fertitta buys 50 seats for each New York Mets spring training game at Clover Park. Fertitta, president of the New York & St. Lucie Mets Booster Club, distributes the tickets to booster club members at face value. He makes not a dime.

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An oceanfront estate with expansive views delivers privacy and luxury to this Jensen Beach home. COLTEN WILLEMS PHOTOS

Seaside stunner

Luxury and privacy are two of the most sought-after benefits in high-end real estate. When they come together in an oceanside home — especially one that’s been built to withstand a Category 5 hurricane — it’s gold.

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St. Lucie Jewelry and Coins Manager Dawn Springsteen has played an important role in helping the store reach its 30th anniversary says owner Hawk Levy. RUSTY DURHAM

Heart of gold

Hawk Levy, owner of St. Lucie Jewelry and Coins, has reached a soaring level of success by adjusting and adapting to the times. On June 30, Levy’s primary store celebrated its 30th anniversary, while his secondary location in St. Lucie West has been operating for three years. His online international auction house, Bering Auctions, is rapidly expanding after launching four years ago.

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Read more about the article Greens Wise
This hearty soup has a velvety broth and complex flavor with only a few simple ingredients. 

Greens Wise

As the mild Florida winter stretches ahead, gardeners are looking for easy-to-grow crops for the backyard garden. Collard greens are always my top recommendation. They’re a low-maintenance, abundant and beautiful addition to any garden, providing a versatile, nutritious ingredient for a variety of dishes — from Southern classics to international cuisine.

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