Alonzo Mourning and wife Tracy attended the SoBeFIT magazine cover party at Addict boutique in Bal Harbour Thursday night, when Mrs. Mourning made quite the announcement: She is expecting a baby boy. The bouncing bundle of joy -- whose arrival date was kept secret -- will be the couple's third child.

Fans of the retired Miami Heat star can see him at 1 p.m. Saturday at the first anniversary party for South Beach Giardino Gourmet Salads, 1444 Alton Rd. in Miami Beach. Mourning will meet with fans, sign autographs -- and collect 20 percent of Saturday's sales for his charities. The event will also offer free salad tastings, raffle prizes, giveaways and more.

Brooke Shields was spotted stocking up on summer essentials -- a big, black floppy hat and a zebra-print cover up -- at Inca Boutique at the Gansevoort South last week.

Seen hanging out with friends by the Continuum pool on a cloudy Tuesday afternoon: late-night talk show host Carson Daly.

Exit 66 resident DJ Joe Dert has been chosen by Paramount Pictures to spin at the European release party for Transformers 2 in Berlin. Dert will also perform a drum/DJ set alongside dialogue from the film.

Our secret shopper reports that Matt Damon and wife Luciana were spotted standing in line at Epicure on Wednesday. Their purchase: his and hers salads.

Actor Lou Gossett Jr. spent last week at Jungle Island, filming Stroke of Genius, a reality show featuring 12 artists from around the world, hosted by Cindy Taylor and produced by actor Steven Bauer.

Baseball legend Pete Rose dined at Morton's The Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday night with, according to a spy, an attractive woman. ''A lot of guys recognized him and were going up to him to shake his hand,'' says the spy, adding, ``He seemed to love the attention.''

Actress Vivica A. Fox, host of reality show The Cougar, was seen sipping cocktails at the Rosebar at Delano on Thursday with a pack of cougar pals.

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