Posted in North Miami Beach

Okay, okay, North Miami. You win. I take you back.

Another awesome event I attended this weekend was the North Miami Food, Wine & Spirits Festival, which I advertised right here on this website a few days ago.  I’m sure glad I did!  If you…

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North Miami Beach Veteran’s Day Ceremony 11/11/13

I had the privilege of attending the North Miami Beach Veteran’s Day ceremony this morning.  There was a good turn out, but I wish even more people had come to experience this moving service. The…

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Honor our Veterans

The official United States holiday known as Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day for the purpose of celebrating the formal end of World War I in an Armistice with Germany, “which ended at the…

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Good Time Charlie

The hit country music song, Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues, was first written and performed by Danny O’Keefe in 1967.  Since then, it’s been covered by artists as varied as Elvis Presley, Rita Wilson…

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Biscayne Landing’s Toxic Troubles

Last week I was contacted by two local community activists about possible contamination at Biscayne Landing.  One was from North Miami and the other from North Miami Beach.  Apparently they have joined forces in an…

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Flavors of North Miami – Food, Wine & Spirits Festival

Flavors of North Miami – Food, Wine & Spirits Festival Download flyer here:  Flavors of North Miami  

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You are the MacIntosh of my eye

A conversation I had yesterday with a friend about social media in general, and Twitter in particular, got me thinking about how fast our world has changed in only the last twenty years.  When I…

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North Miami News: Mayor Tondreau’s office raided by SAO

If you haven’t heard the breaking news that the private office of North Miami mayor Lucie Tondreau was raided this morning by the State Attorney’s Office, you slept through lunch.  You can read all the…

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It takes more than fences

Once again I must state my case that what happens in North Miami doesn’t stay in North Miami.  Even though some of my readers in North Miami Beach bypass North Miami stories, anything concerning our…

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Tricks & Treats

Yes, it’s been a slow news week North Miami Beach residents can take comfort in the fact that our Police Department has a brand spanking new (renovated) Divisional Emergency Operations Center, which was unveiled Tuesday…

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