Somewhere amidst all the rhetoric being spewed over North Miami Beach’s budget crisis there is the truth.  Reasonable people know this.  Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be enough reason to go around these days.  Panic,…

Some people warned me that if I spoke my mind about unions there would be repercussions.  They also warned me that no matter how much I supported our North Miami Beach Police Department, in word…

When our kids were young, my husband tried his best to convince at least one of them to follow in his footsteps and become a firefighter.  Although he never said it, I’m sure he was…

Here is a column submitted by a Guest Columnist by the name of “Patrick Henry.” So the hotly fought elections are over. Thank G-d! You would think that some people would just sit back now…

Good morning, North Miami Beach residents.  I’ve been getting flooded with emails from so many residents who have comments, complaints and requests about the council, the city and life in NMB in general.  I do…

June 27, 2011   CONTACT: Jennifer Laurent (305) 650-0022 Rep. Julien Files Disabled Parking Permit Legislation NORTH MIAM BEACH, Fla. — Today, Representative John Patrick Julien (D-North Miami Beach) refiled his Disabled Parking Permit bill…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2011 CONTACT: Jennifer Laurent (850) 488-7088 Rep. Julien Files Capital Felonies Legislation NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Today, Representative John Patrick Julien (D-North Miami Beach) refiled his Sentencing in Capitol…

(Originally published 6/2/11) As if we didn’t already know how horrible the economy is, I came across this website (http://www.areavibes.com/north+miami+beach-fl/employment/) showing the employment statistics here in North Miami Beach.  Or, should I say UNemployment statistics? …