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Oleta River State Park Land Grab Update: How you can help!

Please refer to the information below so you can help stop the surplussing of Oleta River State Park lands by the State of Florida. Letter from Laura Reynolds, Executive Director of the Tropical Audobon Society:…

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NMB City Manager sworn in, by Mubarak Kazan

Last evening, North Miami Beach’s newest City Manager Ana Garcia had been sworn in by Mayor Vallejo and she was validated by our very own City Clerk, Pamela Latimore. The room was filled to capacity…

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Eye On Miami Blog About Oleta State Park Land Grab

Sunday, August 25, 2013 History of the Land In Oleta State Park the DEP Wants to Dump. By Geniusofdespair   An open letter by prominent attorney/environmentalist Maureen Brody Harwiz: There are no “surplus” mangroves in…

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Marathon Council Meeting, Part 2

I would have published this column sooner, but I spent half of last night trying to settle an argument between Barbara Kramer and Darcee Siegel over who gets to be my BFF.  Seriously, girls?  Are…

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Tree Huggers, here’s your chance to REALLY save the environment!

Lest any of you tree huggers think I’m completely insensitive to environmental issues, think again.  While I don’t believe that the proposed North Miami Beach development known as Parkview Business Center is going to destroy…

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Chucky’s Back

This is a first in a two part series about the North Miami Beach City Council’s four and a half hour plus marathon meeting held on Tuesday, August 20, 2013.  I attempted to attend the…

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North Miami Beach: Police and Community Together (PACT) Meetings

Police and Community Together (PACT) Meetings The next Police and Community Together (PACT) meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 7:00 pm, at NE 8 AVE and NE 168 ST.  Look for…

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Move over, Marie. There’s a new Queen in town!

North Miami’s non-resident Mayor Lucie Coco Douce Tondreau sure gets around.  Yes, I know, this is not news.  But, I’m not talking about her love life.  I’m talking about her itinerary since she ascended to…

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Buh Bye, Swinging Richards :-(

If you’ve ever wanted to visit a male strip club but never got around to it, this weekend is your last chance in North Miami Beach to do so.  Unfortunately for the ladies, this strip…

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MIA: Public Records and L’il Frantzie P

Several months ago I heard a rumor that North Miami Beach Council Weasel Frantz Pierre had missed an inordinate amount of council and board meetings this year.  Of course, I decided to dig some dirt,…

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