Category: Miami-Dade County
Say WHAT?
A couple days ago I received a call from a North Miami Beach resident I hadn’t heard from in a long time. This resident used to be extremely active in the community, but dropped off…
The Moral of the Story
There are so many morals to the latest story out of Miami Gardens that I don’t even know where to begin. But, here goes anyway. The headline, Exclusive: Video shows shooting of Miami Gardens police…
Q: How many Opa-locka city managers does it take to change a lightbulb?
A: One. But don’t expect any results. That about sums up former-former-FIRED North Miami Beach/CURRENT Opa-locka city manager, Kelvin Baker’s resume. Fortunately, our City Council got rid of him years ago. Unfortunately, Opa-locka’s Commissioners got…
While you were sleeping… (Updated)
NBC Miami posted the story at 1:09 AM, Teen Faces Charges in 2 Recent Armed Kidnappings. It seems that this teen, who will be tried as an adult, was also involved in another crime in…
Can I get an Oy Vey?
As reported by NBC News and the Miami Herald, six gay couples are suing the State of Florida to overturn the state’s gay marriage ban. Whatever the outcome, this case will be closely watched by…
BREAKING IN NMB: Rape Suspects Arrested!
I have just been advised that due to the combined efforts of the North Miami Beach, North Miami and Miami-Dade County Police Departments, three suspects have been identified, apprehended and
The ties that bind (Updated 1/24/14)
Some of my North Miami Beach readers like to think there is no news worth reporting from outside The Perimeter. They get annoyed with me for writing about any other city, especially neighboring North Miami. …
Your MUST-READS of the day!
If you think the “non-profit” scams artists who bleed cities like North Miami and North Miami Beach for “donations” are bad, that’s nothing compared to the ones that fleece the county agencies. The local “talent”…
Miami-Dade County is getting tough on crime!
The Miami Herald reported this story on Friday: Posted on Fri, Jan. 17, 2014 Former Miami-Dade public works manager convicted of accepting bribes By Jay Weaver jweaver@MiamiHerald.com A former Miami-Dade County public works supervisor who…
Panty Raid?
Channel 7’s four o’clock news today reported a shooting in Miami Gardens. So far, none of the local news stations have posted this violent crime on their websites. NBC Miami, however, did report another story…
